This collection includes theses and dissertations from the Department of Health and Sport Sciences, in the College of Education & Human Development. It is not exhaustive since most paper theses and dissertations have not been digitized. Generally, paper copies of theses and dissertations published prior to 2014 can be accessed in the University of Louisville Libraries. If you would like to add your thesis or dissertation to this collection, please fill out the Electronic Theses & Dissertations form.
Theses/Dissertations from 2024
Relationships between fitness levels, physical activity participation, hemoglobin A1c levels, and motor proficiency in adolescent patients with type 1 diabetes., Caroline E. Frye
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
The person behind the team: a phenomenological exploration of the role of the sport supervisor in NCAA division I intercollegiate athletics., Ehren R. Green
The influence of sponsorship engagement on brand loyalty: an analysis of the on-site and social media activational communications., Achyut Kulkarni
Structural and Functional Myocardial Adaptations to Task-Specific Epidural Stimulation in Chronic Spinal Cord Injury., Harley D. Ledbetter
The role of organizational culture and relationship marketing in disability sport sponsorship: an exemplar case study., Nina Siegfried
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
A comparative study of the organizational culture of a South Korean and US high school athletic department., Youngjik Lee
Re-visiting the Flutie effect: an exploration of athletic success' impact on student enrollment decisions., Addison Pond
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
Hemoglobin A1C levels and sport participation in children with type 1 diabetes., Amy Kozerski
Theses/Dissertations from 2018
Optimizing high-speed exercise performance : effect of load., Ling Bai
Jumping over the hurdle : examining and overcoming the barriers for women in intercollegiate athletics through mentorship., Emma Mary Cohen
Physical education activity courses: an exploration of how enrollment influences student retention rates., Dylan J. Naeger
The effects of a physical activity program called "minds-in-motion-the maze" on balance and motor skills in middle school aged students., Liliana Vargas
An examination of box office relationship quality and relationship selling in Division I college athletics., James F. Weiner
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
Civic pride or civic duty? : an examination of willingness to support a professional sport stadium referendum., Alicia M. Cintron
The association between motor proficiency, cognitive tempo, academic skills, balance and visual efficiency in elementary school aged children., Franklin R. Muntis
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
Effects of sport-specific training conditions on performance in high school field hockey players., Alexandra Hannah Roberts
The effect of vestibular stimulation exercises on balance in children with Down syndrome., Sarah Sunderman
Comparison of physical activity and sleep measures based on subjective and objective measures., Amy Jo Walden
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Four weeks of controlled frequency breathing training reduces respiratory muscle fatigue in elite college swimmers., Alex Robert Burtch 1991-
Pulmonary diffusing capacity is unaltered in elite swimmers after restricted breathing training., Benjamin Todd Ogle 1990-
The effect of Protandim supplementation on oxidative damage and athletic performance., Seteena Leigh Ueberschlag
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
The effect of a controlled frequency breath holding training program on running economy among elite college swimmers., Patrick Sims 1988-
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
Validation of an RPE-based submaximal oxygen consumption test using a total body recumbent stepper for individuals with spinal cord injury : a proof of concept study., John Patrick McCulloch
Self-efficacy in intercollegiate athletics., Bryan L. Shelangoski
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Assessment of fatigue in Division I female soccer players by weekly measurement of cognitive speed and power output., Lisa Christine Martin 1983-
Theses/Dissertations from 2011
Aerobic and anaerobic performance changes following three training phases in men's soccer players., Tony Jouaux
Theses/Dissertations from 2010
Effects of short-term, high-force resistance training on high-intensity exercise capacity., Patrick Abi Nader
An examination of professional niche sport sponsorship : sponsors' objectives and selection criteria., Greg P. Greenhalgh
Systemic and strength effects : experimental concentrations of topical menthol., Lee Jordan Winchester 1984-
Theses/Dissertations from 2008
Effects of glutamine supplementation on maximal performance and recovery from high-intensity exercise., Mandy Lynn Jacobs
Theses/Dissertations from 2007
International student-athlete perception of college sport and its effect on adjustment to college., Nels Popp
Theses/Dissertations from 2006
Effects of training on postprandial flow mediated dilation., Kevin David Ballard
The acute effects of dynamic and ballistic stretching on vertical jump height, force, and power., Jason Reed Jaggers
Theses/Dissertations from 2004
Factors influencing the willingness to mentor female campus recreation professionals., Glenna G. Bower
A comparison of brief, single sessions of physical activity and relaxation/meditation on affective responses of female undergraduates., Paul Gregory Salmon 1948-