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Dehan, Jamie – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine the effect professional foundational physical therapist education program coursework variables have in predicting National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE) scores. This study examined variables including Anatomy course grade, Biomechanics/Kinesiology course grade, Exercise Physiology course…
Descriptors: Physical Therapy, Allied Health Occupations Education, Predictive Measurement, Licensing Examinations (Professions)
Ghidinelli, Kate – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This study examined the subjective experiences of training and competition at the collegiate level in a small group of former Division I female collegiate athletes. A review of relevant research indicates there is a dearth of qualitative studies on the experiences of female collegiate athletes. The current study explored the experience of pushing…
Descriptors: Training, Competition, Athletes, College Athletics
Connolly, Kathleen Kihmm – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this research project was to understand, explore and describe the digital divide and the relationship between technology utilization and health outcomes. Diabetes and diabetic eye disease was used as the real-life context for understanding change and exploring the digital divide. As an investigational framework, a telemedicine…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Disadvantaged, Clinical Diagnosis, Health
Grupski, Allison – ProQuest LLC, 2009
SurvObjectification theorists suggest that one way for women to combat self-objectification is through participation in sport and exercise activities that encourage body competence. This two-part study investigates the impact of (a) motivation for physical activity and (b) type of physical activity on the outcomes of self-objectification, body…
Descriptors: Exercise, Females, Eating Disorders, Motivation