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A survey of therapeutic horseback riding programs
(1984)
The purpose of this descriptive study was to explore operational,
procedural, and managerial techniques utilized in a selected group of
existing therapeutic horseback riding programs. Only programs listed in
the North ...
The effects of KR delay and post KR delay on a modified free throw test
(1984-05)
The problem in this study was to determine the effect of KR delay and post-KR delay on a modified free throw test. The Ss were 72 male physical education majors from the University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse. The Ss were randomly ...
An investigation of factors affecting the distribution and abundance of phycoperiphyton in navigation pool no. 5, Upper Mississippi River
(1982-01)
Periphytometers with glass slide substrates were used to develop years of baseline data on community structure, cell density, biomass, pigment concentrations, and community physiology of the pycoperiphyton in Navigation ...
Longitudinal study on maximal oxygen consumption in intercollegiate female cross country runners
(1987-12)
Female cross country runners were studied to determine if periods of formal and informal training significantly altered VO2max and related physiological variables. Twenty-seven Ss initially tested ranged in age from 18 to ...
The effects of an eight-week jogging program on the personalities of college-age adults
(1980-01-22)
Sixty-nine college students at the University of Wisconsin - La Crosse completed the California Psychological Inventory as a pre and post-test to compare the relative change in personality traits of 33 of the Ss who ...
Creel survey and economic assessment of the walleye fishery in Pool 9 on the Upper Mississippi River during 1983-1984
(1986-01-14)
A creel survey of walleye was conducted in Pool 9 of the Upper Mississippi River from June 1, 1983 through May 31, 1984 to assess the walleye harvest and to estimate the economic impact of the walleye fishery to the area. ...
Development and evaluation of nutrexercise
(1982)
To evaluate the effectiveness and efficacy of both the intervention
and administrative components of a weight control program, 37 obese
subjects participated in 10 or 12 week treatment programs based on
nutrition, ...
Factors influencing mercury accumulation in yellow perch (Perca flavescens) and aufwuchs in selected north-central Wisconsin lakes
(1988-04-28)
I studied mercury (Hg) accumulation in yellow perch (Perca flavescens) and aufwuchs in 11 lakes with a broad range of pH (5.1 to 7.8) and alkalinity (-12 to 769 ueq/L) in north-central Wisconsin. Mercury uptake was greatest ...
Comparison of Three Hydrostatic Weighing Methods
(1982-12)
This study compared hydrostatic weighing (HW) at residual volume (RV), total lung capacity (TLC)-dry and TLC-wet in the determination of body
density (00) and percent body fat (%BF). Considering the comfort of the submerged ...
A survey of the opinions of state Department of Public Instruction officials concerning the advantages and disadvantages of using minimum competency tests as a criterion for high school graduation
(1982-05)
The purpose of this study was to determine the opinions of state departments of public instruction officials toward utilizing minimum competency examinations as a criterion for high school graduation. This study also ...