Browsing MINDS@UW La Crosse by Author "Carter, Frances"
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A comparative study of static and ballistic stretching techniques for the attainment and retension of flexibility
Malstrom, Richard (1969)Sixty freshman high school boys from Medford, Wisconsin, were divided into three groups by random selection. A pre-test for trunk-hip flexibility was administered to each group. A flexibility development program of four ... -
Comparative study of the results of three training techniques on grip strength
Pierce, Sten (1969-04-14)The Problem, This investigation sought to determine the effectiveness of the exer-grip as a grip strength developing device, and to determine the effects of three different training techniques using the exer-grip. The ... -
Degree of difficulty score card for tumbling stunts
Taves, John (1968-07-29)The purpose of this study was to develop a degree of difficulty score card for sixth grade boys and girls in Davenport, Iowa. A score card was constructed. Five hundred and fifteen subjects were tested using the tumbling ... -
The effect of height in performing the underhand and overhand serve in volleyball for accurary and placement
Stromila, Ruth A. (1967-07)The purpose of this study was to determine whether height was an advantage in executing the underhand and overhand serve in volleyball for accuracy and placement. -
Effects of programmed ball handling activities on the reading ability of second grade students
La Rose, Eugene (1967-08-01)This study is concerned with the effects of daily practice in a variety of visually guided ball handling activities on the reading ability of second grade children. A series of ball handling activities was prepared and ... -
Study of the effectiveness of three racing starts in swimming
Warner, Terry (1967-05-29)This research was designed to compare the effectiveness of three methods of performing the racing "start" in competitive swimming. The three "starts" are: (1) "arms back" (2) "arms down" and (3) "arms front." The subjects ...