This collection features presentations by current and former faculty in the Waters College of Health Professions at Georgia Southern University.
Faculty may contribute works produced while serving at Georgia Southern by submitting a copy to digitalcommons@georgiasouthern.edu. Please provide the version licensed by the copyright holder (e.g., the publisher) for open access publication following any mandatory embargo period.
Submissions from 2017
The Acute Effects of a Vibrating Foam Roller on Triceps Surae Stiffness, Mara Mercado, Allyson Riley, George J. Davies, and Bryan L. Riemann
Bilateral Comparison of Upper Extremity Peak Force During Isokinetic Closed Kinetic Chain Pushing in Adults With Healthy Shoulders, S. Morris, M. B. Pierce, R. Putman, L. Thomas, T. Cowart, N. Henderson, F. Glenn, Bryan L. Riemann, and George J. Davis
Meet Me in the Arena: Fighting for Recreational Opportunities for Children and Youth with Disabilities, K. Shikako-Thomas, Gavin T. Colquitt, J. Camilleri, and N. Dosa
Ability of Wearable Electromyographical Compression Shorts to Predict Lactate Threshold, Ronald L. Snarr, Ashleigh V. Hallmark, Danilo V. Tolusso, and Michael Esco
Differences in Landing Kinematics During Unweighted and Resisted Vertical Jumps, J. Stone, J. Otto, D. Hooper, and Bryan L. Riemann
An Exploration of Metacognitive Strategies Efficacy in Upper Level Health and Kinesiology Students, Diana Sturges, Jody L. Langdon, Manuela C. Caciula, Amy Jo Riggs, M. Syno, and Jessica Mutchler
Metacognitive Strategies and their Effectiveness in Kinesiology Classes, Diana Sturges, Jody L. Langdon, Manuela C. Caciula, Amy Jo Riggs, M. Syno, and Jessica Mutchler
Infusing Traditional Chinese Medicine into Holistic Nursing Care, Helen M. Taggart and Katrina Embery
Nurse, Heal Thyself, Helen M. Taggart and Katrina Embery
Blending Pedagogical Approaches in Public Health Education: The A.D.O.P.T. Model, McKinley Thomas, Lesley Clack, and Sara S. Plaspohl
Pedestrian Fatalities in Georgia: Emerging Trends, Current Initiatives, and Opportunities for Public Health, McKinley Thomas and J. Jones
Predictors of Primary Care as Career Choice: A Synthesis of the Literature, McKinley Thomas and C. Klatt
Predictors of Primary Care as Career Choice: A Synthesis of the Literature, McKinley Thomas and C. Klatt
Test-Retest Reliability of Spatial-Temporal Characteristics in Novice Walkers, Sydni Wilhoite, Sally Marie Futch, Nicholas G. Murray, and Li Li
One and Done?: Coach Specialization in the Georgia High School Association 1965-2015, Charles H. Wilson and Jody L. Langdon
Sport Specialization Trends in High School Coaches: The Case of the GHSA, Charles H. Wilson, Jody L. Langdon, Glenn P. Burdette III, and Drew Zwald
The Game is on the Line: The Future of Coaching Education in Higher Education, Charles H. Wilson, Drew Zwald, and Jody L. Langdon
The Differential Effects of Footwear on Sample Entropy of Ground Reaction Force During Running, Shuqi Zhang, Yumeng Li, and Li Li
Coaching Education at Georgia Southern University, Drew Zwald, Charles Wilson, Glenn P. Burdette III, and Jody L. Langdon
Submissions from 2016
Recognition, Care & Treatment of Sepsis for Nurses, Kelly A. Bouthillet
The Impact of Provider Beliefs, Perceptions and Practices on Advance Care Planning Conversations in Seriously Ill Patients, Kelly A. Bouthillet
What to say? Conversations in End of Life Care, Kelly A. Bouthillet
Service-learning in CSD: Active engagement, personal reflection, and clinical growth, Janet L. Bradshaw and April W. Garrity
Accuracy of Self Perception of Foot Strike While Running, A. Burdette, E. Cattanach, R. Wilkins, N. Henderson, George J. Davis, and Ryan Decarreau
What Is in It for Me? Juggling Care for Patients and Their Families, Sheri K. Carey
Faculty Reflections on Launching and Sustaining a QM Initiative, Sheri K. Carey, Stacy Kluge, Katie M. Mercer, Cynthia Ann Kandi Odom Cooper, Raleigh Way, and Ruth E. Whitworth
The Impact of a Cultural Immersion Study Abroad Experience in Traditional Chinese Medicine, S. Conroy and Helen M. Taggart
Service-learning in Communication Sciences and Disorders at Armstrong, April W. Garrity
Graduate Students’ Critical Thinking Skills: Effects of a Service-learning Experience, April W. Garrity and Janet L. Bradshaw
The Effect of Leisure Activities on Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Women, Liang Guo, Wentao Lin, Mingdong Wu, and Li Li
Evidence Based Practice: Translating Research Into Practice, E. K. Hamilton and Sheri K. Carey
False Positive Rate of the Multifaceted Concussion Battery in Healthy Division I Collegiate Athletes, Caitlynn Hellwig, Jody L. Langdon, Barry Munkasy, Vicky Graham, and Thomas A. Buckley
Ultrasound Measurements and Objective Forces of Glenohumeral Translations during Shoulder Accessory Passive Motion Testing in Healthy Individuals, Nancy Henderson, Haley Worst, Ryan Decarreau, and George J. Davies
The Effects of Exercise on the Shoulder Internal Rotators: Concentric, Eccentric, Ballistic, and Plyometrics, A. Henry, M. Motes, S. Roberts, George J. Davis, N. Henderson, and Bryan L. Riemann
Practicing What We Preach: How to Improve YOUR Teaching Effectiveness to Increase Student Learning, Bethany Hersman, Jody Langdon, Martha James-Hassan, and C. DiGiacinto
Propulsion and Impact Force Characteristics Between Three Lower Extremity Plyometric Lunge Exercises, D. Hooper, Bryan L. Riemann, and George J. Davies
Impact of Exhaustive Run on the Lower Extremity Biomechanics, Zhuwen Jiang, Jiahao Pan, and Li Li
Comparison of Two Measurement Methods for Bar Power During Clean and Front Squat, Kellen T. Krajewski, Robert G. LeFavi, and Bryan L. Riemann
Effects of Barbell Bouncing on Joint Kinematics in Deadlifts, Kellen T. Krajewski, Robert G. LeFavi, and Bryan L. Riemann
Methodology - Quantitative vs. Qualitative Approaches, Jody L. Langdon
Using the Flipped Learning Model to Support Student Writing in the Discipline, Jody L. Langdon
“Who Coaches the Coaches?": Applying the International Coach Developer Framework to Coach Education Programs in the United States, Jody Langdon and Charles Wilson
Motivating Athletes through the Use of Autonomy-Supportive Coaching, Jody Langdon, Charles Wilson, and Glenn Burdette
Biomechanics and Its Application, Li Li
Biomechanics and Its Application, Li Li
Biomechanics and Its Application, Li Li
Cultural Foods in China: A Perspective, Li Li
Cultural Foods in China: A Perspective, Li Li
Cultural Foods in China: A Perspective, Li Li
To Window or Not to Window? The Effects of Window Thresholds on Knee Isokinetic Testing, Alexander C. Merritt, Bryan L. Riemann, and George J. Davies
To Window or Not to Window? The Effects of Window Thresholds on Knee Isokinetic Testing, Alexander C. Merritt, Bryan L. Riemann, and George J. Davis
Shape and Magnitude of Lower Extremity Kinetics Changed Steps Before Gait Transition During Increasing Speed Induced Walk-to-Run Transition, Jiahao Pan and Li Li
Effect of Unweighting Assistance on Sit-to-Stand Mechanics, Kelsey Piersol, George J. Davis, and Bryan L. Riemann
Evaluation of Center of Mass Medial-lateral Stability During Stair Gait Between Young and Older Adults, Kelsey Piersol, George J. Davis, and Bryan L. Riemann
Center of Pressure Better Approximates Body Center of Mass Movement Than Either the Thorax or Pelvis During Firm Surface Balance Error Scoring System Testing, Bryan L. Riemann and George J. Davies
First-Year Medical Students’ Reflections of Their Early Clinical Experiences: A Qualitative Analysis, E. Shaw, McKinley Thomas, and M. Dent
Reliability of Upper Extremity Isokinetic Push and Pull Work Test, R. Smith-Mowbray, Kellen T. Krajewski, George J. Davis, and Bryan L. Riemann
Reliability of Upper Extremity Isokinetic Push and Pull Work Test, R. Smith-Mowbray, Kellen T. Krajewski, George J. Davis, and Bryan L. Riemann
Conducting SoTL Research in Kinesiology, Diana Sturges and Jody L. Langdon
Making SoTL Projects Work: A Glimpse Into Qualitative and Quantitative Data, Diana Sturges and Jody L. Langdon
Flipping the Classroom in an Undergraduate Kinesiology Class: Basic Need Satisfaction, Motivation, and Academic Performance, Diana Sturges, Jody Langdon, and Bobby Schlote
Understanding Interconnectedness for Health Promotion and Healing from the Military Nurse Perspective, Helen M. Taggart, C. Gilbert, and Katrina Embery
Psychosocial and Socioeconomic Aspects of Obesity, McKinley Thomas
You want broccoli with that? Obesity, Lifestyle, and the Slow Food Movement Faculty Lecture Series, McKinley Thomas
Zika: What We Now Know, McKinley Thomas and TimMarie Williams
The Effectiveness of Low Volume Versus Very Low Volume Upper Extremity Plyometric Exercises on Shoulder Performance, L. Tran, B. Beebe, G. Brackett, J. Davis, and George J. Davis
The Psychological Response to Concussion Compared with Musculoskeletal Injuries in Collegiate Athletes, Samantha Transou, Jody Langdon, Vicky Graham, George Shaver, Kelly Naugle, and Thomas Buckley
To App or Not to App: The Impact of Technology Infused Basketballs Generating Immediate, Auditory Feedback on Free Throw Performance, Charles Wilson, Jody Langdon, and Drew Zwald
Running Shoe With Extra Midsole Thickness Increase Foot Horizontal Instability During Treadmill Running, Shuqi Zhang and Li Li
Submissions from 2015
Effects of Kettlebell Mass on Lower Extremity Joint Kinetic During Overhead Kettlebell Swings in Women, Kristen Boessneck and Bryan L. Riemann
Preparing a Diverse Workforce for a Diverse Patient Population, Rochelle Bornett Lee
A Comparison of Isolated Total Leg Strengthening Vs Functional Training on Strength, Power, Balance and Agility in Healthy Individuals, D. Burkette, G. Halbert, D. Lake, and George J. Davis
Increasing Nurse Utilization of Evidence-based Nursing Practice Through Implementation of an Online Journal Club, Sheri K. Carey
Increasing Nurse Utilization of Evidence-based Nursing Practice Through Implementation of an Online Journal Club, Sheri K. Carey
The Inter-Rater and Intra-Rater Reliability of the Balance Error Scoring System in Acutely Concussed Individuals, Casey D. Carlson, Jody Langdon, Barry Munkasy, and Thomas Buckley
Maximizing Learning: Increasing Learner Outcomes Through Service-learning, M. R. Clark and April W. Garrity
The Effects of Hip Abductor and External Rotator Fatigue in Patients With Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome Compared to Healthy Adults, George J. Davies, Kari Hogdon, Sarah Davis, Nancy Wofford, and David Lake
The Effect of Sitting on Stability Balls on Nonspecific Low Back Pain and Core Endurance: A Randomized, Controlled, Prospective Study, T. Elliott, K. Marshall, D. Lake, and George J. Davis
The Effects of Isolated Joint Versus Multiple Joint Training on the Shoulder, D. Erickson, G. Morgan, F. Martin, and George J. Davis
Linear and Non-Linear Measurements of Postural Control Recovery Following Concussion, Kelsey M. Evans, Li Li, Barry A. Munkasy, Nicholas G. Murray, Douglas Powell, and Thomas A. Buckley
Strategies for Facilitating Language and Literacy in Early Childhood, April W. Garrity
Students Develop Critical Thinking Skills & Cultural Competence Through Service-learning, April W. Garrity
The Effects of Hip Abductor and External Rotator Fatigue in Patients With Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome Compared to Healthy Individuals, K. Hodgdon, Sarah Davis, N. Wofford, D. Lake, and George J. Davis
Muscle Activation Patterns During Deep Squats on Different Unstable Surfaces, Yang Hong, Xiaoping Chen, and Li Li
Upper Extremity Functional Characteristics of 8-Year-Old Patient with Charcot-Marie-Tooth 1E, Zhuwen Jiang and Li Li
Does the Preparticipation Examination Aid in Identifying Future Risk of Concussion?, Kassandra Johns, Jody Langdon, George Shaver, and Thomas Buckley
Design and Evaluation of a Touch Activated Glove System for Upper Extremity Rehabilitation Studies, Wayne M. Johnson, T. Murphy, Derrick Brown, Bryan L. Riemann, Joshua Suttle, and Manuel O’Canas
Effect of Imposing a Delay During Bench Press, M. E. Kenreich, George J. Davis, and Bryan L. Riemann
Effect of Imposing a Delay During Bench Press, M. E. Kenreich, George J. Davis, and Bryan L. Riemann
Validity of Single-arm Seated Shot Put Test to Reflect Upper Extremity Power, M. E. Kenreich, Kevin Huet, Sarah Davis, George J. Davis, and Bryan L. Riemann
Changes in Upper-Body Power Output During Training Among Young People With Cerebral Palsy - A Pilot Study, Keagan Kiely, Gavin T. Colquitt, Nicholas A. Coker, Li Li, Kristina Kendall, and Robert L. Vogel
Relationship Between Hang Power Clean Power Production and Volleyball Spike Velocity, Kellen T. Krajewski, A. Arbogast, Robert G. LeFavi, and Bryan L. Riemann
Comparison of Two Methods to Measure Snatch and Front Squat Bar Velocity, Kellen T. Krajewski, Robert G. LeFavi, and Bryan L. Riemann
Comparison of Two Methods to Measure Snatch and Front Squat Bar Velocity, Kellen T. Krajewski, Robert G. LeFavi, and Bryan L. Riemann
Beyond the Scoreboard: Using Analytics to Improve Performance, Jody L. Langdon
Improving Instructional Physical Activity Programs through Graduate Teaching Assistants (GTA) Autonomy Supportive Teaching Training, Jody Langdon, Bridget Melton, and Robert Schlote
Evaluating a Flipped Classroom Model in an Undergraduate Research Class, Jody Langdon and Diana Sturges
Effects of the Flipped Classroom Model on Course Experience, Basic Need Satisfaction, and Motivation in an Undergraduate Research Methods Course, Jody Langdon, Diana Sturges, and Robert Schlote
Effects of Load on Peak Power in the Clean and Push Press, Robert G. LeFavi, Kellen T. Krajewski, and Bryan L. Riemann
Running Speed Affected Maximum Pressure on the Foot Comparing With or Without Shoes, Brenique Lewis, Joshua Finney, Shuqi Zhang, and Li Li