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Performance in Motion, Volume 9, Number 2, Fall 2001

Graduate Student News

Dissertation Defense

bulletClaudia Angeli, (Spring, 2001). Two Dimensional Quasi-static Model for the Estimation of Ligament and Quadricep Forces as a Function of Knee Flexion. Director: Dianne Ulibarri.
bulletSaidon Amri, (Summer, 2001). Evaluation of the Current Status and Assessment of Program Effectiveness with Regard to Students' Motor Performance and Academic Achievement of National Sports School, Malaysia. Director: John Haubenstricker.
bulletSally Nogle, (Summer, 2001). The Importance and Clarity of Selected NATA Educational Competencies as Perceived by Certified Athletic Trainers and Team Physicians. Director: Gail Dummer.
bulletLorenzo Parker, (Fall, 2001). Effectiveness of a Progressive Resistance Program on Work Productivity and Muscular Strength Among Adult Males with Mental Retardation. Director: Gail Dummer.
bulletMaria Pena, (Summer, 2001). Growth Status and Physical Fitness of Primary School Children in an Urban and Rural Community in Oaxaca, Southern Mexico. Director: Robert Malina.
bulletRene Shingles, (Fall, 2001). Women in Athletic Training: Their Career and Educational Experiences. Director: Yevonne Smith.
bulletKathleen Ellis, (Fall, 2001). Factors That Influence the Physical Fitness of Deaf Children. Director: Gail Dummer.

Thesis Defense

bulletLaura Kennett, (Summer, 2001). Physical Educators' Knowledge of Exercise-Induced Asthma. Director: Jeanne Foley.
bulletPeter Osmond, (Spring, 2001). Protocol Dependency of the Breakpoint in the VO2-Watt Relationship. Director: Christopher Womack.

Student Publications

bulletBeilock, S. L., Afremow, J. A., Rabe, A. L., & Carr, T. H. (2001). Don't Miss! The debilitating effects of suppressive imagery on golf putting performance. Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 23, 200-221.
bulletCoe, D. P., & Pivarnik, J. M. (2001). Validation of the CSA accelerometer in adolescent boys during basketball practice. Pediatric Exercise Science, 13, 373-379.
bulletTan, S. K., Parker, H., & Larkin, D. (2001). Concurrent validity of motor tests used to identify children with motor impairment. Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly, 18, 168-182.

Other News

bulletSian Beilock, Ph.D. student, co-presented (May, 2001) "Expertise, attention, and memory in a sensorimotor skill: Impact of novel task constraints on dual-task performance and episodic memory" at the Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association in Chicago, IL; (November, 2001) "To attend or not to attend: Divided versus skill-focused attention in novice and expert performance" at the Psychonomic Society annual meeting in Orlando, FL; (May, 2001) "Skilled performance and expert-induced amnesia" at the 10th World Congress of Sport Psychology in Skiathos Island, Greece.
bulletRudy Hughes, Ph.D. student, presented (February, 2001) "Proposition 48: History and alternatives" at the SCOR/Works Claiming Our Space: Activism and Affirmation Through the Works of Students of Color Conference at The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; (November, 2001) "Identifying cultural values commonly held by high school parents, coaches, male and female athletes, and non-athletes" and "Proposition 48: Critical perspectives and alternatives" at the North American Society for the Sociology of Sport convention in San Antonio, TX.
bulletMichelle Magyar, Ph.D. student, presented (August, 2001) "Influence of achievement beliefs on adolescent girls' sport confidence scores" at the American Psychological Association conference in San Francisco, CA; (October, 2001) "Goal orientations and self-leadership strategies of adolescent females in sport" at the Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology conference in Orlando, FL.
bulletPeggy McCann, Ph.D. student, presented (October, 2001) "Attentional dispositions in youth sport athletes: Development and initial psychometric properties" at the Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology conference in Orlando, FL.
bulletNick Myers, Ph.D. student, received a Spencer Research Small Grant from the College of Education for the 2001-2002 academic year.
bulletPaul Nagelkirk, Ph.D. student, received an Erickson Research Training Fellowship from the College of Education for the 2001-2002 academic year.
bulletTim Otteman, Ph.D. student, accepted a full-time instructor position at Central Michigan University. Tim's assignment includes half-time responsibilities in the Physical Education & Sport, and Recreation, Parks, & Leisure Services departments.
bulletCandace Perkins, Ph.D. student, co-presented (June, 2001) "Physiological profiles of a women's NCAA crew team" at the American College of Sports Medicine 48th annual meeting in Baltimore, MD.
bulletDawn Podulka Coe, Ph.D. student, co-presented (June, 2001) "Cardiovascular disease risk factors in charter school children" at the American College of Sports Medicine annual meeting in Baltimore, MD.
bulletKevin Stefanek, Ph.D. student, received the William Wohlgamuth Memorial Fellowship for the 2001-2002 academic year. Kevin also co-presented (July, 2001), "Male taekwondo participants' self-perceptions, goal orientations, and training time: A cluster analysis" at the Asia-Pacific Rim Conference on Exercise and Sports Science at Seoul National University in Seoul, Korea; (October, 2001) "The Multiple goal orientation in sport questionnaire: construction and validation" at the Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology in Orlando, FL; (November, 2001) "Self-regulation and motivation: Tools for taekwondo instructors" to the Idaho Taekwondo Association at Boise State University in Boise, ID.