This community contains the theses and dissertations of the South Dakota State University Department of Health and Nutritional Sciences.
Due to copyright restrictions, the collection contains both open access and university access theses and dissertations. University access items are only available to SDSU users, and on-campus visitors. Non-SDSU users wishing to access restricted materials may request items through their institution’s interlibrary loan services.
ETDS from 2016
Student-Athlete: A Study of Student-Athlete Workload Compared with Traditional Student Workload, Chuck Provencio
Differences in Running Mechanics Between Overweight/Obese and Healthy Weight Children, Kristen Roles
Influence of Cardiovascular Risk factors on Remote Ischemic Preconditioning, Tiffany Trachte
Impact of Dietary Bioactive Components in Chronic Diseases Using Nutrigenomics, Nutriepigenomics, and Metagenomics Approaches, Bijaya Prasad Upadhyaya
ETDS from 2015
Effect of Carbohydrate and Carbohydrate Plus Protein Supplementation on Intermittent Running Performance in Adolescent Soccer Players, Mitchell Allen
Gathering Stories: The Use of a Culturally Relevant Nutrition and Physical Activity Curriculum in South Dakota Native American Children, Shelly Brandenburger
Kidquest Childhood Obesity Prevention program: Analysis of Its Influence on health of Rural South Dakota 5th and 6th Grade Children, Nayef Bumaryoum
Intersection Syndrome in a Division I Women’s Softball Player : a Case Study, Jennifer Burt
Mind Over Matter: Physical Activity of Adolescents in Rural Communities, Christopher Comstock
Changes in Body Composition, of College Football Players, Before and After a 16-Week Off-Season, Seth Daughters
Impact of State Model Wellness Policies on Strength and Comprehensiveness of Written School Wellness Policies, Erin E. Eggert
Effects of Foam Rolling on Power Production in Collegiate Level Athletes, Paul Lundgren
Health at Every Size Program Intervention Versus Traditional Weight Loss Intervention: Impact on Diet and Physical Activity, Brooke Noble
Test-retest Reliability of the King-Devick in an Adolescent Population, Tyler J. Oberlander
Photovoice: Engaging School Communities in Wellness Efforts, Hilary J. Overby
An Investigation of Perceived Stress and Depressive Symptoms in Division I Student-athletes, Heidi Sartorius
Vitamin D and Antioxidant Quercetin Effects on Muscular and Cardiorespiratory Performance in Physically Active Adults, Shane David Scholten
Protein Intake in Physically Active Young Females : The Effect of Increased Beef Consumption on Biochemical Markers of Bone Turnover, Corey Selland
ETDS from 2014
Flavonoid Consumption of College Athletes, Biyi Chen
Tailoring a Web-Delivered Health Intervention for Northern Plains American Indian Public University Students, Kaitlyn Hemmingson
Qualitative Examination of Adolescent Health-related Quality of Line: One Year Post-concussion, Cheree Iadevaia
The Impact of Childhood Obesity on Blood Vessel Health in American Indian Children, Andrew M. Litz
Utilization of a Vacuum Dough Expansion System to Predict Bread Loaf Volume, Brijesh Meravat
Physiochemical and Rheological Properties of Gluten-free Rice-pulses Batter and Cooked Dosa, Krunal Patel
Developing a Survey to Measure School Wellness Policy Engagement Among School Administrators, School Staff and Parents, Tara J. Pratt
A Global Study of Associations Between Cancer Risks and Consumption of Macronutrients and Flavonoids, Arwa Turkistani
ETDS from 2013
Early High Sugar Intake in Infants and Later Sugar Intake, BMI, and Body Fat Percentage at 2 and 3 Years of Age, Hussam Alwafi
Low Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Decreases in Fifth-grade Students Following the Teen Taught KidQuest Program, Tami Bergan
Assessment of Registered Dietitians Nutrition Education Skills in Relation to Health Coaching Techniques, Melissa Berry
Quantification of Total Phenolic Content and Antioxidant Activity of Oat Cultivars Grown in South Dakota, Harita Boddu
Movement to "action" in Project Y.E.A.H., Carolyn A. Byer
Multi-instrumental Approaches to Determine End-use Quality in Wheat, Julie Darly-Kindelspire
The Effects of the MOVE! Weight-management Program on Key Biomarkers in Veterans up to Two Years After Baseline, Amy Susan Eisenbeisz
Changes in Body Composition, of College Football Players, Before and After a 14-week Competitive Football Season, Josiah Fitzsimmons
Test-retest Reliability of the Stability Evaluation Test (SET) of the VSR-Sport in a Pediatric Sample, Victoria Hanline
Influence of STEM Education and Technology in Selecting Food and Agriculture Careers, Joan Hegerfeld-Baker
The Medicine Wheel for Carbohydrate Counting, Mary A. Kallemeyn
Prediction of Cardio-respiratory Fitness Utilizing a Modified Step Test Protocol, Joshua J. Kelly
iCook 4-H: Assessment of Physical Activity in 9-10 Year Old Children Participating in a Family-centered Pilot Intervention, Alyssa Koens
High Prevalence of Zinc Deficiency and Stunting Found in Children Aged 6-60 Months in Rural Honduras, Megan Lauseng
Gender and Tanner Stage Found to Have an Effect on Children's Body Perception in Rural Pre-adolescents, Anne McCann
Longitudinal Examination of Diet, Physical Activity and Weight Changes in Rural and Non-rural Populations, Lacey Arneson McCormack
Field Testing to Determine the Fitness Level of Division I Collegiate Women Soccer Players, Logan Ogden
The Effects of Food Deserts on the Weight Status of South Dakota Children, Emily Seidl
ETDS from 2012
The MOVE! Weight-Management Program Delivered by Videoconferencing Decreases Weight Up to One Year After Treatment, April Dawn Ahrendt
Sport-Related Concussions in Youth: Assessing South Dakota Coaches' Current Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes, Crystal Cantu
Psychological Readiness to Return to Play in NCAA Division I Athletes, Betsy Clauss
The Effects of Uphill vs. Level-Grade High-Intensity Interval Training on Key Physiological Indices of Distance Running, Derek Ferley
Production of Selenium-enriched Wheat Protein Concentrates and Isolates for Enhancement of Wheat Flour Functionality, Vijay Vankar
ETDS from 2011
Factors that Influence Alcohol Use by College Athletes, Nicole A. Gertken
Theses/Dissertations from 2010
The Effect of an Education Program Encouraging Beef Consumption on Iron Status in Physically Active Females, Mariah Weber
ETDS from 2009
The Effect of a Commercially Available Caffeine Based Dietary Supplement on 40-Kilometer Time Trial Performance, Lee A. Weidauer
ETDS from 2008
Evaluation of a Simple Intervention to Increase Self- Efficacy for Independent Exercise in Cardiac Rehabilitation Participants, Sherry A. Barkley
ETDS from 2007
Print media coverage of the 2006 NCAA Division I men's and women's basketball championships, Beth L. Rohlena
Theses/Dissertations from 2006
Identifying Challenges Associated with Implementing a Healthy School Environment in South Dakota, Dawn Marie Conrad
TV Viewing and South Dakota Preschoolers, Teresa Motlas
Theses/Dissertations from 2004
ETDS from 2003
The Cardiovascular Effects of Caffeine and Ephedrine During Exercise, Katherine Jara Kleinjan
ETDS from 2000
An Exploratory Study of the Potential of South Dakota State University Hosting an NFL Training Camp, Nicole Fennern
The Availability and Delivery of Athletic Training Services to South Dakota High Schools, Ben Heinze
ETDS from 1998
The Effectiveness of Interactive Multimedia in the Teaching of Hydrostatic Weighing, Chad T. Osgood
ETDS from 1997
The History of Women's Basketball at South Dakota State University, Sara J. Cepek
A History of Intercollegiate Baseball at South Dakota State University (1970-1996), Brett A. McCabe
ETDS from 1993
Acute Metabolic Responses to Water Aerobics and Land Aerobics, Kari K. Moser-Hoff
ETDS from 1991
Injury and Self-Esteem: A Test of Sonstroem and Morgan's Model, Steven L. Connelly
Caloric Expenditure During Circuit Weight Training and Brisk Treadmill Walking, Kristin M. Hansen-Kieffer
The Effect of Modeling, Perceived Competence, and Movement Confidence on Intrinsic Motivation, Brett Larson
Prediction of Maximal Oxygen Uptake Using Lean Body Weight and Stroke Index in Competitive and Recreational Swimmers, Annie L. Lett
ETDS from 1990
Status of Emergency Care at South Dakota High School Football Activities, Kevin R. Curley
Effects of Depth Jumping and Maximal Vertical Jumping on Vertical Jump Flight Time and Leg Strength of College Females, Julie M. Heinz
ETDS from 1989
Comparison of the Parallel Squat and Hip Sled for Development of Quadriceps Femoris Strength, Richard E. Bartling
The Effect of Visuo-Motor Behavior Rehearsal on the Accuracy of the Overhand Throw, Beth A. Kirchner
Effect of Phosphate Loading on Maximal Oxygen Uptake of Highly Trained Distance Runners, Daniel Joseph Mika
The Aesthetics of Springboard Diving : A Realistic Rendering in Ceramics and Wood, Peter W. Vanderpan
ETDS from 1988
A Comparison of Three Sit-up Exercises for Improving Abdominal Strength and Endurance, Brent L. Dunford
The Effect of Participation in a Wellness Program on Cardiovascular Function and Self-concept in Middle Aged Men and Women, Marvin R. Jones
The Effect of Participating in a Fitness and Lifetime Skills Program on Attitude Toward Physical Activity, Paul C. Konrad
The Nature and Meaning of Recreation and Leisure Activities of Rural, Retired Males, Ronald L. Kortemeyer
Effects of a Season of Competition on Anaerobic Performance of Male Collegiate Basketball Players, Marc W. Peterson
Comparison of Continuous and Discontinuous Treadmill Protocols for Elicitation of Maximum Oxygen Uptake in Prepubescent Females, Monica Jean Severson
ETDS from 1987
The Effects of Increasing Hamstring Flexibility on Peak Quadriceps Torque in College-age Females, Mark Loren Amundson
The Effects of Gender on Isokinetic Peak Torque and Torque/Time Relationship, Bryan K. Minnich
ETDS from 1986
The Relationship Between Leadership Style and Career Winning Percentage of NCAA Division II Football Coaches, Murray A. Anderson
A Comparison of Leadership Styles Between College Physical Education Instructors and College Football Coaches, Randy R. Megard
The Effect of Music on Treadmill Running, Eddy S. Salata
ETDS from 1985
A Comparison of Leadership Styles Between College and University Administrators of Physical Education in the United States and Korea, Kwang Min Cho