The primary scope of this study was to examine if coaches are properly trained on concussion education. The study looked at if concussion education courses properly educated coaches. Research Advisor, Dr. Michael Meyer.
The purpose of this study was to: test athlete knowledge of post exercise rehydration drinks and evaluate the usage of post exercise rehydration drinks. Research Advisor, Dr. Robert Kane.
Study to determine if athletic trainers utilize interval/intermittent training methods in their rehabilitation protocols, and if they do, how. Research Advisor, Dr. Robert Kane.
This study evaluated the perceptions of athletic trainers in Pennsylvania in regard to the topic of third-party reimbursement in the profession. Research Advisor, Dr. Jodi Dusi.
The following questions were investigated by the researcher: 1) Is the presence of dance medicine course content and clinical experience in CAATE curricula dependent on the program director’s view that the management of the dancer patient by certified athletic trainers requires specialized competencies in the “Cognitive,” “Affective,” and “Psych... Research Advisor, Dr. William Biddington.
To examine the athletic training education program (ATEP) students' perspective of online courses (ONL) and traditional face-to-face (F2F) courses. Research Advisor, Dr. Ellen West.
The purpose of this study was to examine burnout scores of undergraduate athletic training students to determine if burnout scores were dependent upon students’ GPA, academic level, and gender. Research Advisor, Dr. Carol Biddington.
The purpose of this study was to survey California legislators and secondary school superintendents to collect their perceptions on the roles and responsibilities of a certified athletic trainer (AT). Research Advisor, Dr. Linda P. Meyer.
The primary scope of this study is to determine if Certified Athletic Trainers’ (ATC’s) in the collegiate setting perceive a difference in lower limb injuries that occur on artificial turf versus natural grass. Research Advisor, Dr. Thomas F. West.
The purpose of this study was to determine the perception of certified athletic trainers on their undergraduate approved clinical instructor’s professional effectiveness in clinical education. Research Advisor, Dr. Linda P. Meyer.
To examine the knowledge collegiate athletes have on sudden cardiac death pertaining to signs and symptoms along with risk factors. To determine the reliability for the two dependent variables of signs and symptoms and risk factors. Research Advisor, Dr. Carol Biddington.
The primary purpose of this to examine the amount of knowledge collegiate athletes have in regards to the effects of alcohol consumption on athletic performance. Research Advisor, Dr. Robert Kane
The purpose of this study was to examine similarities and/or differences between NCAA athletes and non-athletes on the nutrition knowledge and eating behavior. Research Advisor, Dr. Rebecca Hess
The purpose of this study was to investigate and compare the amount of hip muscle recruitment among the TFL, the GMed and the GMax within casual and trained runners. Research Advisor, Dr. Shelly DiCesaro.
The purpose of this study was to examine if using the Nintendo Wii as a balance training apparatus was a viable option for improving limits of stability compared to traditional balance training exercises. Research Advisor, Dr. Rebecca Hess.
