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- The impact of fatigue on neuromuscular activity during a lifting task
- Author(s):
- Cochran
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2015
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- Lifting tasks in the workplace have been associated with a variety of musculoskeletal disorders including disorders of the...
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- Biomechanical and neuromuscular assessment of change of direction performance in male university soccer players
- Author(s):
- Morrison
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2014
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- The purpose of this study was to identify biomechanical and neuromuscular variables that distinguish change of direction...
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- A principal component analysis of lifting waveforms :: fatigue influences on coordination strategies
- Author(s):
- Hampton
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2014
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- Manual materials handling has been examined as it relates to musculoskeletal injury; however, due to the complexity of...
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- A comparative assessment of cognitive loading on gait patterns of lower limb dermoskeleton users
- Author(s):
- MacDonald
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2017
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- The objective of this thesis was to assess the impact of a verbal fluency cognitive loading task and obstacle crossing on...
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- Is the healthy choice the easy choice: availability of sodium, calories, and fibre at a university cafeteria
- Author(s):
- Taylor
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2018
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- The average Canadian adult consumes too much sodium and energy, and too little fibre. Dietary habits of university students...
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- The ergonomics of garbage disposal
- Author(s):
- Fulton
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2017
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- Introduction- Daily over 31, 000 (Stats Can, 2008) refuse workers deal with heavy and potentially hazardous waste, high...
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- The effects of 10-day supplementation of 300mg of saffron on delayed onset muscle soreness following eccentric exercise
- Author(s):
- Wark
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2018
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of 10-day supplementation with 300 mg of saffron on Delayed Onset...
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- The impact of acute resistance training on irisin in younger and older adults living with overweight or obesity
- Author(s):
- Rioux
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2018
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- BACKGROUND: Exercise is a cornerstone for the prevention and management of overweight and/or obesity (OW/OB). Studies suggest...
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- Does acute aerobic exercise increase attention in adults with self-reported ADHD symptoms indicated by a change in eye blinks and CPT-II scores?
- Author(s):
- Ehrhardt
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2016
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- Purpose: Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is the world’s leading child neurobehavioral disorder (Zimmerman, 2003;...
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- Is negative self-talk all that bad?: examining the motivating functions of negative self-talk
- Author(s):
- DeWolfe
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2016
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- The purpose of this study was to investigate the motivational function of negative self-talk (ST). One suggestion is that...
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- Effects of working posture and height on shoulder and spine loading during automobile repair tasks
- Author(s):
- VanIderstine
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2018
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- Automobile mechanics are more likely to be injured at work compared to workers in some other trades. In the United States in...
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- Automating the timed up and go test (tug test) with wearable sensors
- Author(s):
- Beyea
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2017
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- The timed-up-and-go (TUG) test is widely used in clinical practice for assessing mobility and fall risk in seniors. A stop...
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- Comprehensive evaluation of physical activity and physical function for Canadian aging adults: a cross-sectional study
- Author(s):
- Mayo
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2018
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- Background: Most physical activity (PA) recommendations exclude light and sedentary activities that have the potential to...
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- Neural and performance adaptations following strength vs. power loading methodologies
- Author(s):
- Wallace
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2018
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- Muscular power is highly regarded as being one of the key variables in sport performance (Wilson, Newton, Murphy, & Humphries...
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- Muscle fatigue assessment of prolonged standing work in food service workers during typical work operations
- Author(s):
- Wood
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2018
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- Over 2.2 million individuals are employed as wait staff in the US, and experience considerable number of musculoskeletal...
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- Biomechanical assessment of WorkSafeNB’s recommended back in form techniques
- Author(s):
- Kenny
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2018
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- In New Brunswick (N.B.), nursing homes have one of the highest industry assessment rates, $4.48 for every $100 of payroll ...
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- Exploring the attendance and potential benefits of reducing sitting time for residents in a Canadian long-term care setting: a pilot study
- Author(s):
- Lee
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2019
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- PURPOSES: To assess the attendance of the proposed intervention to reduce sitting time in a LTC facility, and to explore the...
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- What is the relationship between physical activity and sexual activity in men?
- Author(s):
- Henry
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2019
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- Physical activity and sexual activity are both important aspects of quality of life. Anecdotal evidence suggests there is a...
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- Exploring the relationship between physical activity and physical capacity of community-dwelling older adults while implementing a physical activity goal-setting intervention.
- Author(s):
- Wright
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2019
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- The primary purpose of the present study was to identify the optimum variables to express the interrelationship between...
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- Three dimensional upper extremity kinematics in a young adult and pediatric population while performing activities of daily living
- Author(s):
- Beaudette
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Discipline:
- Kinesiology
- Date:
- 2012
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- Little is known about upper extremity (UE) biomechanics during activities of daily living (ADLs). UE tasks of 15 young adults...
