SUNY College at Cortland: Recent submissions
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Chivalric schism : the man who occupies the masculine and the feminine
(2014)"Designated male and female gender roles have created a certain set of expections that shape the lives of men and women, with benefits and drawbacks for each of the sexes. This paper examines two major medieval themes ... -
Resistance training behaviors in college-aged women
(2013)"The purpose of this study is to develop an understanding of women’s training behavior in the weight room and what their beliefs and perceptions were in regards to lifting weights. Analyzing the observations and focus ... -
National Collegiate Athletic Association head coaches' satisfaction with athletic training services
(2015)"The purpose of this study is to dermine the level of satisfaction that head coaches have with those providing athletic training services across all three NCAA Divisions. Using a survey method, the overall satisfaction and ... -
The Giant Owner (G.O.) program: developing brand loyalty through the use of experiential marketing and social networking
(2013)The purpose of this study was to enhance the development of brand loyalty among customers of Giant Bicycles. As suggested by the literature review, the project utilizes the concepts of brand experiences, social networkink, ... -
Things out o’ nature’ : discovering the narrator in George Eliot’s the mill on the floss
(2013)Thesis examining the relationship between George Eliot and the narrator of the mill on the floss. -
The integration of kinesthetic learning through the math & movement program: pilot study
(2015)The primary purpose of this pilot study was to verify that the use of kinesthetic learning (Math & Movement Program) in the classroom increases retention of multiplication facts at a greater rate than traditional drill and ... -
Minor characters with major impacts : examining Giovanelli’s role in Henry James’ Daisy Miller
(2014)"Henry James’ first journey into the world of the American girl came in the form of one of his most read novellas, Daisy Miller. Through the eyes of Frederick Winterbourne, the reader begins a study of Daisy Miller, a ... -
Effectiveness of eccentric, concentric, and combined resistance training programs on development of functional strength in college age females
(2012)"Purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of three different lower extremity resistance training programs in developing functional strength in college-age females. The three resistance training programs were ... -
Influence of sex and sport skill type on imagery use among division III athletes.
(2015)The purpose of this study was to investigate the frequency of imagery use among National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III collegiate athletes. Additionaly, the influence of athlete sex and sport skill type was ... -
The effect of skeletal muscle mass on basal metabloic rate in college-age males.
(2013)There are many misconceptions within the fitness community. One such misconception is that an increase in muscle mass will have a large increase in basal metabolic rate, yet this may not be the best way for successful ... -
Effects of thigh compression wraps on sprint performance in a physically active population.
(2015)The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of thigh compression wraps on 60 m sprint performance. Twenty-six physically active college students, seven men and nineteen women, were participants in the study. ... -
Factors affecting the coefficient of friction of soccer goalie gloves.
(2014)The purpose of this study was to compare the coefficients of static friction of five different pairs of soccer goalie gloves with one soccer ball and to compare the effects of four different glove conditions on the ... -
Along the verge : the issue of essentialism versus social constructionism within the domain of contemporary masculinity studies .
(2013)Analysis both essentialism and social constructionism in order to understand masculinity studies. -
Comparison of anti-intellectual attitudes of undergraduate students and student-athletes.
(2012)The purpose of this study was to investigate the extend of anti-intellectual attitudes when comparing the difference between students and student-athletes using an accurate and consistent scale. Scores on the student ... -
Metabolic equivalents of selected dance styles on trained female dancers.
(2012)The purpose of this study was to determine if there are significant differences in metabolic alent (MET) or energy expenditure levels between ballet, modern, jazz, and tap dance zing heart rate (HR) monitoring, as well as ... -
Narcissism and Stephen Crane’s the monster : a psychoanalytical reading of Dr. Trescott.
(2014)This study examines Stephen Crane’s The monster, concluding that it becomes plausible not only to see how the story is in reality not focused around Henry Johnson, but it is also conceivable for the reader to perceive Dr. ... -
The relationship between constraints and young adults’ desire and ability to use an excursion train as a leisure activity.
(2011)This study was based on a parent project funded by New York States Aid to Localities Fund focused on the rail line between the cities of Cortland and Binghamton. In the spring of 2007, New York State Senator Thomas Libous ... -
The relationship between motivation and volunteer satisfaction in conservation programs
(2015)This study explored volunteer vacationers motivations and the relationships between motivations to volunteer, satisfaction with the volunteer vacation experience, and inclinations to volunteer in the future (in both local ... -
The role of appearance in perceptions of personal trainers
(2013)Purpose of this study was to investigate how personal trainer physique can influence perceptions of his/her: competence as a trainer, level of personal training knowledge, behavioral attributions, and sexual orientation. ... -
The relationship between constraints and young adults’ desire and ability to use an excursion train as a leisure activity
(2011)This study was based on a parent project funded by New York State’s Aid to Localities Fund focused on the rail line between the cities of Cortland and Binghamton. In the spring of 2007, New York State Senator Thomas Libous ...
