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Submissions from 2018
Teaching toolbox: Qualitative and quantitative SoTL methodologies, Delores D. Liston and Jody L. Langdon
The Looking Glass Athlete: Female CrossFitters Reflect on Self, Nancy L. Malcom, Christina Gipson, Hannah Bennett, and Caitlyn Hauff
Influence Of Anthropometric Factors On Balance In Masters Olympic Weightlifters, Mara A. Mecardo, Kayleigh R. Erickson, Robert J. Burke, and Bryan L. Riemann
Promoting the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Kinesiology Departments, Mike Meltzer and Jody L. Langdon
How Do the Women of Crossfit Use Social Media? An Exploratory Study to Examine Influences and Impacts, Rebekah Mitchell, Christina Gipson, Hannah Bennett, Caitlyn Hauff, and Nancy L. Malcom
All in the Balance: Testing and Training Balance following Musculoskeletal Injury, Bryan L. Riemann
Latest Evidence and Methods for Upper Extremity Strength and Functional Performance Testing, Bryan L. Riemann
Comparison of 3-Compartment Model Body Fat Predictions Via Bioimpedance Devices and the Influence of Hydration in Female Athletes, Ronald L. Snarr, Michael R. Esco, Jordan R. Moon, Chih-Yin Tai, Kristy Crowley, and Brandon Spradley
Promoting Self-regulated Learning in the First-year Seminar: Evidence and Future Directions, Hilary Steiner, Nirmal Trivedi, and Jody L. Langdon
Predicting overall course grades: A path analysis of motivation and course-related demographics, Diana Sturges, Shainaz Landge, Jody L. Langdon, Jessica Orvis, and Christopher Niemiec
Making the Case for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Diana Sturges and Jody L. Langdon
Teaching students about metacognition: Effects on students’ use of metacognitive strategies, Diana Sturges, Jody L. Langdon, and Matthew J. Syno
The Effect of Anxiety on Baseline Concussion Assessment in Adolescent Females, Christopher P. Tomczyk, Jody L. Langdon, George Shaver, and Tamerah N. Hunt
The Effect of Anxiety on Baseline Neuropsychological Assesments in Adolescent Females, Christopher P. Tomczyk, Jody L. Langdon, George Shaver, and Tamerah N. Hunt
Comparison of the Reliability of the Vertical Ground Reaction Forces During the Single Leg Hop Test for Distance and the Alternating Limb Crossover Hop Test for Distance in Subjects, N. VanDyke, J. Ash, D. Gay, J. McLean, Bryan L. Riemann, James Karnes, F. Glenn, and George J. Davies
Using Community-Based Participatory Action Research to Examine Barriers and Facilitators to Physical Activity Among Rural Adolescents with Cerebral Palsy, Ashley D. Walker, Gavin T. Colquitt, Steve Elliott, Morgan Emter, and Li Li
Need Supportive Instructor Training: Perspectives from Graduate Teaching Assistants in a College/University Physical Activity Program, Megan Wittenberg and Jody L. Langdon
Submissions from 2017
A Student-Based, Interprofessional Approach to Addressing Obesity Within a Community Setting, J. Beulow, McKinley Thomas, and B. Phillips
Changes in functioning associated with exercise in individuals with Parkinson’s, Lesley Clack, Bryan L. Riemann, and M. Cohen
The Single-arm Seated Shot Put Test as a Functional Outcome Measure in Adults With Healthy and Painful Shoulders, T. Cowart, L. Thomas, M. B. Pierce, R. Putman, S. Morris, N. Henderson, Bryan L. Riemann, F. Glenn, and George J. Davies
Building Self-efficacy in Apparel: Service Learning Through Garment Alterations, Rachel Eike, Beth Myers, and Diana Sturges
Bar Trajectory and Kinetic Analysis of Two Youth Elite Weightlifters, Jeremy Ford, Robert G. LeFavi, Ryan Good, and Brian Riemann
Variability and Stability of 13-19 Month Old Infants’ Gait Affected by External Perturbation, Sally Marie Futch, Sydni Wilhoite, Brandonn Harris, Barry A. Munkasy, and Li Li
The Relationship Between Core Related Measures and Countermovement Jump With and Without Arm Swing, Liang Guo, Li Li, and Liangchou Zou
Assessing Risks Among an LGBT Population in a Rural State, J. Jones and McKinley Thomas
Online Resources for Community Health Needs Assessment, C. Klatt, K. Meeks, McKinley Thomas, and M. Arrington
International Journal of Kinesiology in Higher Education Reviewer Workshop, Jody L. Langdon
Teaching toolbox: Autonomy Supportive Teaching, Jody L. Langdon
The Effects of Bouncing the Barbell on Kinetic Energy During the Conventional Deadlift, Robert G. LeFavi, Kellen T. Krajewski, and Bryan L. Riemann
Aging and Movement Forms, Li Li
Cultural Foods in China: A Perspective, Li Li
Cultural Foods in China: A Perspective, Li Li
Running Shoes and Horizontal Variability, Li Li
The Riddle of the Sphinx - The Complex Relationships Between Aging and Neuroplasticity, Li Li
Pennation Angle of Gastrocnemius Lateral and Medial Heads Can Be Measured Reliably in Prone and Also Standing Positions, Li Li, Molly E. McLaughlin, Diana J. Tyler, and Dan Czech
Recognizing and Appreciating: How CrossFit Helped Girls Locate and Nurture Their Strengths, Nancy L. Malcom, Christina Gipson, and Tamerah Hunt
edTPA: Hints for Success, Starla McCollum, Tony A. Pritchard, and Gavin T. Colquitt
Fun Warm-Ups with Fitness and Skill, Starla McCollum, Tony Pritchard, and Gavin T. Colquitt
SoTL Research in Kinesiology: What It Is and Why We Need to Engage in It, Mike Meltzer and Jody L. Langdon
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
Blending Pedagogical Approaches in Public Health Education: The A.D.O.P.T. Model, McKinley Thomas, Lesley Clack, and Sara S. Plaspohl
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
Incorporating Service Learning into the Apparel Curriculum Through a Mending and Alterations Shop, Rachel Eike, Beth Myers, and Diana Sturges
Service Learning Through an On-Campus Alterations Shop, Rachel Eike, Beth Myers, and Diana Sturges
Service Learning Through Clothing Alteration: a Study With Fashion Students, Rachel Eike, Beth Myers, and Diana Sturges
The Effect of Leisure Activities on Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Women, Liang Guo, Wentao Lin, Mingdong Wu, and Li Li
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
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
Closing the loop: Using the Scholarship of Teaching & Learning to reframe thinking about assessment data, Trent W. Maurer and Diana Sturges
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
Introduction to SoTL, Diana Sturges and Trent W. Maurer
Student motivation and academic performance: Application of the Self-Determination Theory in undergraduate education, Diana Sturges, Trent W. Maurer, Deborah Allen, Delena Gatch, and Padmini Shankar
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
