From left: Jennifer Cotto, William Dupont, Emily Phillips.
JENNIFER COTTO
COTTO.4@OSU.EDU
HUMAN SCIENCES, KINESIOLOGY
KEELEY PRATT, ADVISOR
PARENT AND CHILD PHYSICAL ACTIVITY BEHAVIORS AND ENCOURAGEMENT AMONG A SAMPLE OF AFRICAN AMERICAN FAMILIES
The purpose of this study was to describe African American primary parents physical activity (PA) behaviors (PA frequency, perceived support for PA, and PA barriers) and how family functioning and parental factors are associated with children’s perception of parental support for PA and their weight status.
WILLIAM DUPONT
DUPONT.35@OSU.EDU
HUMAN SCIENCES, KINESIOLOGY
WILLIAM KRAEMER, ADVISOR
THE EFFECTS OF CRYO-COMPRESSION THERAPY ON RECOVERY FROM AN ACUTE BOUT OF RESISTANCE EXERCISE
Aquilo Sports has developed a practical, portable recovery device that synergistically combines compression and cold therapy which effectively helps reduce muscle fatigue, soreness, pain, and poor sleep quality that may result from an acute bout of exercise.
EMILY PHILLIPS
PHILLIPS.1649@OSU.EDU
HUMAN SCIENCES, KINESIOLOGY
WILLIAM KRAEMER, ADVISOR
ASSOCIATIONS AMONG PERCEIVED MOTOR COMPETENCE, MOTOR COMPETENCE, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, & HEALTH-RELATED PHYSICAL FITNESS OF CHILDREN AGES 10-15 YEARS OLD
The purpose was to examine the associations among perceived motor competence (PMC), motor competence (MC), moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA), and health-related physical fitness during middle childhood and early adolescence. Results indicated that higher MC and PMC were associated with higher levels of health-related physical fitness.