Although topical, the nature and function of grit remains incompletely understood, leading to improper applications and misutilization. Employing a mixed methods research design, this research examined cognitive flexibility (CF) and mental toughness (MT), two properties closely related to grit. Quantitative inquiry conducted via SurveyMonkey gat...
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship among core power, core strength, core stability, and athletic performance in college soccer athletes. Research Advisor, Dr. Rebecca Hess.
The purpose of this study was to examine the nutritional profile of dancers at the university level and determine if correlations existed between their nutrition knowledge, eating habits, and eating behaviors. Research Advisor, Dr. Rebecca Hess.
The purpose of this study was to assess the relationship between core strength in Division II Collegiate Women's volleyball players and the velocity of a volleyball serve. Research Advisor, Dr. Lindsey McGuire.
The purpose of this study is to correlate HRV measurements taken with an electrocardiogram to FTT scores. A secondary purpose of this study is to examine validity and reliability of the iThlete HRV software application through additional correlations. Research Advisor, Dr. Shelly DiCesaro.
The purpose of the current research is to examine the relationship between muscular imbalances and their effect on force production during a drop-jump test. Research Advisor, Dr. Edwin Zuchelkowski.
The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between shoulder-pelvic separation and gluteus maximus strength during the golf swing. Research Advisor, Dr. Thomas F. West.