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Health and Sports Sciences Undergraduate Research

Health and Sports Sciences Undergraduate Research

This collection contains scholarship and creative works from students in the Health and Sports Sciences Department at Otterbein University which include but not limited to undergraduate honor's papers, distinction papers, etc.

Papers/Projects from 2024 2024

Fall Prevention in the Geriatric Population, Maria Bier

The Injury Risks of Sport Specialization on Division III College Athletes, Kaitlin Brun

Papers/Projects from 2023 2023

The Effect of Fatigue on Lower Extremity Joint Kinematics and Performance, Sarah Alloto

Papers/Projects from 2022 2022

Views of Division III Athletes on Mental Health in Athletics, Megan Bishop

The Effects Of A Periodized Strength And Conditioning Program On Overhand Throwing Velocity, Underhand Throwing Velocity And Off The Bat Velocity in DIII Collegiate Athletes, Sage Jenkins

Comparative Kinematic Gait Analysis in Adults with Multiple Disabilities, Lauren Rumbalski

Papers/Projects from 2021 2021

Blue Light and Adult Sleep Outcomes, Andrew Caddas

Cadaveric Endoscopic Gastrocnemius Recession Procedures to Identify Vital Anatomical Structures and Limit Intraoperative and Post-Operative Complications, Austin Combs

Papers/Projects from 2020 2020

Scapular Stabilizer Muscle Force Output in Collegiate Softball Players Over the Course of a Fall, Non-traditional Season, Erin Taylor

Papers/Projects from 2019 2019

Comparative Study on Knowledge, Attitude, and Vaccination Intent Between Standard Care and Educational Intervention of HPV and the HPV Vaccine Among Somali Population in Columbus, Ladan Barnes

Differences in Degree of Dorsiflexion In Varying Base Stances of Collegiate Wrestlers, Andrew Cade

Executive Function and Motor Skills In Preschool Children, Meggin Kelley

An Examination of Drive for Muscularity Scale Scores and the Female/Athlete Paradox Among Collegiate Female Student-Athletes, Emily Matisko

Papers/Projects from 2017 2017

An Examination of Step Frequency and the Running Readiness Scal as Predictors of Running-Related Injury in Collegiate Cross-Country Athletes, Jenna D'Errico

A Case Study Evaluating the Effects of Augmented Feedback on the Gait Patterns of Two College-Age Students with Disabilities, Tara Teeples

Effects of a Balance and Strength Training Program on Functional Proprioceptive and Motor Control Abilities in Young Adults with Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Victoria Timmons

Glenohumeral Internal Rotation Deficit in Division Three Collegiate Football Quarterbacks, Anthony Wene

Papers/Projects from 2016 2016

The Effect of Stride Frequency Training on Runners with Patellofemoral Pain, Katelyn Barrett

Assessing Cultural Competence in Nursing Students At a Small Private Liberal Arts University, Mikah K. Barrueta Ms

Comparing The Ergogenic Effects of Mouth Guards, Kevan Green

Effect of Equine Assisted Psychotherapy on At-Risk Youth Individuals, Colleen M. Whalen

Papers/Projects from 2015 2015

Attitudes of college students participating in either the Workout Buddy program or ShareBacAPac program on the Otterbein University campus, Melanie K. Bittles

The Perceptions of NSAID use Among One Midwestern DIII Athletic Department, Katherine L. Cialella

The Effects Of Horseback Riding On The Gait Of Adolescents, Sarah L. Hayes

An Examination of Athletes and Non-Athletes Academic Performance at the Division III Level, Troy A. Lemke

A Study of Low Weight Bearing Exercise and its Effect on Bone Density, Elizabeth Markle

The Impact of a Community Garden on a Local Township, Mariah E. Reitz

Empowerment Theory and the Best of Both Worlds, Kari A. Shank

2-Dimension Analysis of Frontal Plane Projection Angle in Female Soccer Athletes, KyLee M. Tuchfarber

Low Back Pain: A Study on Which Demographic Characteristics Contribute, Sarah M. Uhlenbrock