This study examined the relationships between the students' first aid background, self-appraised first aid knowledge, and tested first aid knowledge. The theme of this st[...]

"The present study assessed the use of effective teacher behaviors in athletic training clinical education. Research involved development and use of: 1) the 20-question S[...]

Athletic Training programs are now required to align their educational curricula with the Institute of Medicine (IOM) core competencies and prepare students for working i[...]

A conceptualization of gendered interpersonal aggression that is grounded in the social ecological framework is presented to explicate factors in adolescents' gendered en[...]

American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) young adults are strong and resilient. Interventions designed to improve their mental health and help-seeking skills are especia[...]

Many researchers are interested in providing causal interpretations of the statistical relationships they find in their one-shot health survey data. However, survey studi[...]

Case management (CM) is increasingly used in community settings to support individuals as they transition from one point in their lives to the next. This study sought to [...]

Objectives: Researchers speculate that depression tends to be more prevalent among immigrant elders due to their lack of resources, acculturation stress, language problem[...]

"The purpose of this study was two-fold. The first intent was to gain an understanding of the factors that influence physical activity participation for middle school gir[...]

"Research indicates that low income, minorities are at increased risk for poor dietary behaviors leading to weight gain and poor overall health status. A secondary data a[...]

The purposes of this study were to determine the effect of a heart health nutrition education program on knowledge and behavior of third grade students enrolled in a publ[...]

The Raymann lab is focused on understanding the ecology and evolution of host-associated microbial communities. Gut microbial communities are important for host health, a[...]

Empowering youth with nutrition and physical activity

Feedback has been established as an important educational tool in athletic training clinical education. However, there is currently minimal understanding of the feedback [...]

The concept-oriented reading instruction (CORI) framework was designed to increase student reading motivation, strategy usage, and conceptual learning. Thus far, CORI has[...]

The purpose of this cross-sectional study was to explore factors related to foreign-born Mexican women's understanding, utilization and adherence to preventive health scr[...]

Background: Research indicates that diabetes mellitus (DM) may be a risk factor for frailty and individuals with DM are more likely to be frail than individuals without D[...]

The purpose of this article will be to discuss the results of the theory-based Survey to Predict Adolescent Athletes Dietary Supplement Use (r=.9479) to assess intentions[...]

Diet, physical activity, and body weight are modifiable lifestyle factors for which modest improvements have been shown to reduce risk for development of Type 2 diabetes [...]

The purpose of this article is to share the growing body of literature on Internet use by childbearing women and to present findings of our pilot study done to learn more[...]

University graduation requirements for physical education courses termed Basic Instruction Courses (BIC) are at an all-time low. This is contradictory to university resea[...]

Military veterans are a rapidly growing population of non-traditional students in the United States. The new Post-9/11 G.I. Bill effective in 2009 has made it easier for [...]

With increased obesity rate and decreased physical activity among children and adolescents, it is crucial to provide ample opportunities for them to increase energy expen[...]

Sedentary behavior (SB) is emerging as an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes (Katzmarzyk, 2010, Owen et al., 2010), and is a target fo[...]

Asthma is the most common chronic illness among children in the United States, and families who have a child with asthma face daily challenges to maintaining a normal fam[...]