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Adams, Nichole (2014) A qualitative analysis of university athlete’s perceptions and negotiations of health and athletic participation. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Addison, Reuben Newton (2016) Cognitive load assessment in computer based video training for the purposes of one-hand knot tying. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Adebayo, Adeboye (2017) The interplay of footwear and exercise-induced fatigue on substrate partitioning and energy cost of running during steady-state running exercise. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Ahmadi, Hamid (2020) Effect of an inverted seated position with upper arm blood flow restriction on neuromuscular fatigue. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Alcock, Lynsey Rose (2017) Short-interval intracortical inhibition influences cortical excitability to the biceps brachii during arm cycling, but is not different from an intensity-matched tonic contraction. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Alsubheen, Sana'a A. (2016) The effect of intermittent fasting during Ramadan on energy expenditure and substrate oxidation in healthy men. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Antolinez Romero,, Angie Katherin (2023) Kinetic and kinematic analysis of the upper body Wingate test using different relative loads. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Aylward, Katie Ann (2015) The effects of simulated lifeboat motions on carbon dioxide production. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Bahrami, Mohammadmahdi (2024) The effects of antagonist stretching on agonist performance. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Baker, Kellie M. (2020) Developing and articulating a pedagogy of physical education teacher education using models-based practice. Doctoral (PhD) thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Barzegar Ganji, Zahra (2022) Examining EMG activity of the elbow flexors and extensors muscles during maximal arm cycling sprints in pronated and supinated forearm positions. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Bass, Laura (2022) Through the eyes of She: exploring womens' stewardship and connection to nature using mindfulness and photo elicitation in Newfoundland and Labrador Parks and Protected areas. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Behnamfar, Sateyesh (2021) Is peak FAT oxidation within daily locomotor activities? Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Benson, Ryan Joshua (2019) Interhemispheric inhibition projecting to the biceps brachii during arm cycling. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Beveridge, Stephanie (2014) Personal and environmental barriers and facilitators to social participation among Canadian adults with mobility disabilities. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Bilodeau, Reagan Leslie Simone (2021) Workload and position dependent force output and the force-corticospinal excitability relationship during arm cycling. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Bishop, Nicole (2018) The effects of motion environments on search and rescue task performance and postural control. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Blair, Jason FL (2018) The effect of minimalist footwear on running economy following exercise-induced fatigue. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Borduas, Chris (2017) Masculinity and health: a critical examination of masculine embodiment in physical education. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Brandon, Heather (2021) Assessing the relationship between corticospinal excitability and mechanical force generation to both arms during arm cycling: are asymmetries present? Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Buckle, Natasha Caroline Marie (2018) Examining neuromuscular fatigue of the elbow flexors during maximal arm cycling sprints in a pronated and supinated forearm position. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Budden, Shawn (2016) The role of supraspinal excitability in the development of healthy-limb deficits following anterior cruciate ligament injury. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Buote, Richard (2016) Randomized controlled trial of a behaviour change intervention to increase aerobic and resistance exercise and quality of life in older prostate and breast cancer survivors: the OutPACE trial. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Byrne, Shannon (2017) The effects of self-talk on gross motor and precision tasks in softball. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Cadigan, Ted (2017) A comparison between motor point and transcranial magnetic stimulation for estimating voluntary activation prior to, during and following fatiguing elbow flexor contractions. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Carter, Tori B. (2024) Offsides! Surveying mental health in sport officials across Canada. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Casey, Erica Jocelyn Paul (2014) Effects of supine and inverted seated positions on neuromuscular and cardiovascular parameters. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Cavanaugh, Tyler (2016) The effects of foam rolling on muscular co-activation around the knee joint. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Chaytor, Carla (2017) Characterization of arm muscle activity levels during cycling at various relative workloads. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Chubb, Laura Ann (2014) Negotiating disease perceptions: experiences of eight HIV-positive women in Mombasa, Kenya. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Coady, Christopher J. (2024) Behind the whistle: understanding mental performance in elite ice hockey officiating. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Colbert-Paddock, Sherri Lynn (2019) Integrating physical activity with academic outcomes for learning. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Collins, Ryan (2017) Exploring sedentary behaviour in young adult cancer survivors. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Collins, Brandon (2017) The influence of shoulder position on corticospinal excitability of the biceps brachii. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Colwell, Emily Marguerite (2020) Examining upper extremity and trunk muscle activation in novice participants during a simulated tree planting task. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Copithorne, David (2014) Premovement excitability changes of the corticospinal tract are not dependent on the forthcoming task but due to a general excitation of the motor system. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Côté, Danielle (2015) Post-exercise metabolic response to acute hypoxic interval bouts. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Cowan, Jennifer M. (2024) Looking back to move forward: a retrospective look at lived experience to inform future physical literacy practice. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Crant, Robert A. (2020) The combined effect of hypoxia and cold on substrate metabolism in men at rest. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Critch, Laura (2012) A study of the indicators that are associated with selfreported fatigue by officers of the watch. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Cummings, Megan (2016) Fall prevention among older adults: a quantitative and qualitative study. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Dalton, Alan (2015) Effect of simulated freefall lifeboat training on launch skill acquisition. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Duffett, Colin Arthur (2020) Effect of slow velocity isokinetic knee actions on slow and fast velocity contralateral knee action performance. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Dymond, Thomas (2016) Musculoskeletal fitness and body composition of Newfoundland and Labrador offshore oil and gas workers. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Edwards, Philip Francis (2023) Quantifying the bilateral deficit in force during maximal arm cycling wingates. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Elzen, Katherine Vanden (2018) The sport body image project: exploring body image among athletes in Newfoundland and Labrador. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Evely, Kerri-Ann (2015) The effect of floor insulation and clothing wetness on thermal response of life raft occupants exposed to cold. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Farahmand, Fattaneh (2022) Corticospinal excitability and interconnectivity of the limbs during arm cycling. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Forman, Davis (2015) Differences in corticospinal excitability to the biceps brachii between arm cycling and tonic contraction are not evident at the immediate onset of movement. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Gale, Laura (2016) Understanding changes in peripheral and central excitability following submaximal contractions. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Gardner, Hayley (2022) Temporal perception distorted by submaximal and maximal isometric contractions of the knee extensors in young healthy males and females: a randomized controlled trial. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

George, Amanda M. (2017) The impact of a walking intervention in older adults: examining factors related to physical activity, cognitive functioning, and quality of life. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Ghoseiri, Kamiar (2020) Assessment of localized pain sensitivity over the transtibial residual limb and its variability among male veterans with amputation. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Goudini, Reza (2023) The effects of physical and mental fatigue on time perception. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Goyal, Amita (2017) Association and mediators of leisure time physical activity and mental health among people with spinal cord injury. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Graham, Andrew Paul (2023) The effects of isometric exercise on time perception between younger and older adults: a randomized crossover trial. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Grover, Geetika (2016) Effects of ambient temperatures and exercise modality on neuromuscular excitability in people with multiple sclerosis. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Hadjizadeh Anvar, Saman (2022) Corticospinal excitability and reflex modulation in a non-stretched muscle following unilateral stretching. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Halperin, Israel (2014) Pacing strategies during repeated voluntary maximal contractions. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Hamilton, Alan (2016) The effect of prior knowledge of test endpoint on the expression of non-local muscle fatigue. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Herat, Nehara Shamistra (2022) Short-interval intracortical inhibition to the triceps brachii during arm cycling. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Hickey, Craig (2016) The effects of a moving environment on postural control and performance during manual materials handling, visual tracking and arithmetic tasks. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Hickey, Pauline (2015) A quantitative study of the value of ergonomic training at a Middle Eastern post secondary institution. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Hodgson, Daniel (2017) Additional roller massage applied at ten-minute intervals can prolong hip and knee flexion range of motion improvements up to 30-minutes post warmup without impairing neuromuscular performance. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Hong, Xi (2014) Comparisons between automatic force based triggering and manually triggered methods of quantifying quadriceps voluntary activation assessment. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Howard, Joshua (2014) Trunk extensor fatigue decreases jump height similarly under stable and unstable conditions with experienced jumpers. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Howse, Elizabeth Rachel (2024) Inclusive physical literacy development for individuals experiencing disability: exploring the perceptions of physical activity facilitators in disability-specific organizations. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Ingram, Tony (2014) Is bilateral quadriceps inhibition in unilateral anterior knee pain attributable to gamma loop dysfunction? Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Ismail, Mohammad A. (2017) Validation of a propane gas calibration device for indirect calorimetric systems. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Joshua, Kenneth Kevin (2019) The association between physically active leisure, physical and mental health and life satisfaction among Canadian immigrants. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Kawamoto, Jon-Erik (2014) Effect of load with dynamic contractions on contralateral homologous muscle performance. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Kelly, Liam P. (2015) What effect does short-term moderate hypoxia exposure during constant workload exercise have on post exposure measurements of resting substrate partitioning? Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Keough, Erin Leah Rose (2020) The experiences of therapeutic recreation student interns. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Khawer, Maria (2021) Barriers to physical activity in visible minorities. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

King, Thomas Samuel (2016) An examination of how load and impulse generated during the jettisoning of a simulated S-92 push-out window are related to performance success. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Kippenhuck, Garreth (2022) Understanding corticospinal excitability to the biceps brachii during maximal repeated arm-cycling sprints. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Lahouti, Behzad (2019) Modulation of corticospinal excitability and short intracortical inhibition during submaximal force outputs of the biceps brachii in chronic resistance trained and non-resistance trained individuals. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Lavers, Laura (2018) Improving prostate cancer survivorship: building community partnerships through physical activity. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Li, Yimeng (2018) The effect of dominant index finger fatigue on the force production of contralateral homologous muscle and biceps brachii. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Lima, Camila de Paula de (2018) Effects of periodized versus non-periodized stretch training programs on morphological flexibility adaptations and muscle performance in artistic gymnasts. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Liu, Xiao Hong (2014) Biomechanical changes of acupuncture treatment for lower back range of motion : a clinical study to bridge the concept of traditional Chinese acupuncture with western scientific evidence of the efficacy of acupuncture treatment. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Lockyer, Evan James (2017) Cadence vs power output: corticospinal excitability to muscles of the upper arm is modulated differently with increases in arm cycling intensity. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Long, Cole (2022) A scoping review of women in marine industries: the importance of female leadership. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Low, Jonathan LeRon (2018) Prior band-resisted squat jumps improved running time, rating of perceived exertion, and neuromuscular performance in middle-distance runners. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Lubben, Kelsey (2016) The dual effect of normobaric hypoxia on heart rate variability and substrate partitioning following interval cycling. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Maher, Rebecca Ann (2022) Exercise interventions and fertility outcomes for women with obesity and experiencing infertility: a narrative review. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Mahmoud, Mohamed (2021) An analysis of the duration of non-local muscle fatigue effects. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Malone, Stephanie D. (2016) Increasing physical activity intentions and physical activity behaviour using a media-based intervention informed by protection motivation theory in women at an increased risk of developing breast cancer. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Martin, Karen (2014) Perceptions of hospitalization: a qualitative study of people who are morbidly obese. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Martina, Stefanie Dawn (2019) Effects of ambient lighting on performance and learning of underwater helicopter escape sequences during simulation training. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

McWilliams, Brenna (2019) Learning to prepare hauling systems for rope rescue. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Mercado, Carlos (2023) Effect of physiological demands on decision-making in soccer referees. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Miles, Amanda (2022) Examining female coach burnout experiences and coping mechanisms. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Mirzabeigi Fini, Sara (2020) Upper- and lower-body pain perception during DOMS: the effect of menthol-based topical analgesic application. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Monks, Michael R. (2016) Neuromuscular fatigue of the knee extensors does not differ following repeated maximal intensity leg cycling sprints interspersed with 30s and 180s of rest. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Moore, Ashley Mary (2024) Understanding adolescent physical activity participation. A program evaluation of a body positive resistance training program. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Moreno, Wilhelm (2024) The effect of chronic resistance training on spinal excitability of the biceps brachii. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Moronchuk, Autumn (2023) Is the pen mighter than the podium? An analysis of Canadian online news articles and their portrayals of women on Team Canada during the 2021 Tokyo Paralympic Summer Games. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Musa, Sumayyah Bamidele (2022) Comparing accelerometer processing metrics for physical activity classification accuracy using machine learning methods. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Nippard, Anna (2018) Corticospinal and spinal excitability to the biceps and triceps brachii is modulated differently between forward and backward arm cycling. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Noel, Erika (2023) The effect of attentional focus cues on corticospinal excitability and neuromuscular efficiency during a sustained task. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

O'Keefe, Laura (2024) Exploring the relationship between physical activity intensity and body appreciation in adolescent girls. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Ogolo, Jirho A. (2023) Assessment of corticospinal excitability during synchronous and asynchronous arm cycling. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Olarogba, Olalekan B. (2022) Sex dependent differences in biceps brachii muscle size, overlying subcutaneous fat thickness and corticospinal excitability. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Parcon, Mariel (2014) The effect of exergaming use on the enhancement of the psycho-motor component of physical literacy. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Pearcey, Gregory (2014) Simulated motion negatively affects motor task but not neuromuscular performance. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Philpott, Devin (2015) Chronic resistance training enhances the spinal excitability of the biceps brachii in the non-dominant arm at moderate contraction intensities. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Powell, Michael Edward Scott (2004) Upper limb cooling: the effects of gender and 5 day cold acclimation on strength manual performance and perception. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Power, Gerard Michael James (2020) The potential for potentiation in the unconditioned quadriceps. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Punjabi, Ashwini (2023) University academic staff members as gatekeepers of mental health for graduate students. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Quainoo, Alice (2021) Factors affecting rural women's involvement in physical activity in Ghana. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Reid, Jonathan Christopher (2017) The global effects of differing durations of static stretching within a full warm-up protocol on subsequent voluntary performance and evoked contractile properties. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Ricketts, Alicia (2017) The effect of fitness on energy metabolism in lean and obese healthy men. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Roddick, Jenna (2016) The attitudes and intentions of seniors in Newfoundland and Labrador related to falls prevention practices. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Ryan, Jared (2019) Using a socioecologial approach to explore the integration of exercise physiologists into primary healthcare teams in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Saad, Mohamed (2019) The effect of footwear on muscle activation during exercise induced-fatigue. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Sagmeister, Linda (2016) How does employer support and educational background effect an Ergonomics Practitioner’s awareness of the relationship between ergonomics and psychosocial hazard control? Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Šambaher, Nemanja (2015) Non-local muscle fatigue effects on muscle performance and corticospinal excitability. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Savoury, Ryan Bruce (2021) Can anodal tDCS of the motor cortex affect exercise performance of the ipsilateral or contralateral knee extensors? Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Silvey, Dustin (2014) An investigation into the prolonged effects of excessive acute alcohol consumption on motor vehicle driving skills. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Slaney, Jonathan (2021) Examining the association between cycling infrastructure exposure and physical activity: a natural experiment study in Victoria, Canada. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Soran, Niketa (2017) The role of central drive and afferent feedback on corticospinal excitability during arm cycling. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Spence, Alyssa-Joy (2017) Phase- and workload-dependent changes in corticospinal excitability to the biceps and triceps brachii during arm cycling. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Spracklin, Kyle (2016) Loop band placement on the distal-lateral portion of the thigh increases gluteal activation during high intensity squatting in trained subjects. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Stefanelli, Lucas (2017) The interactive effect of pain and topical analgesic on motor pathway excitability of the biceps brachii. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Stone, Maria (2020) The effect of repeated exposure to a simulated moving environment on lower limb muscle co-contraction and balance. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Tharle-Oluk, Robin (2022) Hockey referees: are they part of the solution for concussions in youth hockey? Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Theriault, Alice A. (2023) Understanding the experiences of female sport officials in male-dominated sports. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Tobin, Melissa (2020) Examining the association between cycling infrastructure and cycling: baseline results from INTERACT Victoria. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Vardy, Leah (2020) Theraband® CLX gold reduces knee-width index but increases gluteus medius activity during the barbell back squat. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Walsh, Janna K. (2018) Recreation through the eyes of trans men in NL. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Whitten, Joseph (2020) The effects of unilateral dominant knee extensors fatigue on non-exercised contralateral and ipsilateral elbow and plantar flexors. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Wira, Alysha (2024) Long-interval intracortical inhibition to the biceps brachii is present during arm cycling but is not different than a position‑matched tonic contraction. Masters thesis, Memorial university of Newfoundland.

Wiseman, Shawn (2019) Neuromuscular mechanisms underlying changes in force production during an attentional focus task. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Young, James Douglas (2017) Roller massage decreases spinal excitability to the soleus. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Zahiri, Ali (2023) An analysis of the duration of non-local muscle fatigue effects. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Zebarjad, Niloofar (2023) Low-intensity exercise elicits maximal fat oxidation in young healthy men. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.