Human Performance and Sport Studies Research Day
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The Idaho State University Human Performance and Sport Studies (HPSS) Department is proud to host an annual research day each spring semester. Undergraduate students from the sport and exercise science, sport management, physical education teaching, outdoor education, and coaching programs present their captivating research from a variety of topics.
Idaho State faculty, staff, alumni, and community members are invited to learn more about HPSS students' academic work and research through in-person poster presentations hosted in Reed Gym.
Research Topics Include:
- Benefits of outdoor education
- Collegiate athletes mental health
- Exercise is Medicine (ACSM)
- Ethical healthcare practices
- Boosting performance with supplements
- and more!
Save the Date!
This year's Human Performance and Sport Studies Research Day is scheduled for Friday, April 19, 2024 in Reed Gym from 11 AM - 12 PM.
Questions? Please contact Dr. Ali Mondt at (208) 282-2745.
Presenters by Program
Sport and Exercise Science
Aisley Allen
Topic: "Factors that Contribute to Poor Healthcare Efficacy in Rural Populations"
Aspyn Lacey
Topic: "Comparative Analysis of Physiological and Biomechanical Benefits: Treadmill vs. Overground Running and Their Applicability in Training"
Brenna Johnson
Topic: "How Overuse Injuries Vary by Sport and Sex"
Bryndel Young
Topic: "Effects of Supplements on Exercise Performance"
Jessica Corder
Topic: "Partial Range v. Full Range of Motion Training: Impact on Muscle Development and Strength Gains"
Madison Helmboldt
Topic: "A Comparative Analysis of Neurofeedback, Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT), and Traditional Pharmaceutical Treatments in Supporting Rehabilitation and Preventing Relapse"
Matt Mansfield
Topic: "Effectiveness of various pain reduction methods in individuals experiencing chronic musculoskeletal pain"
Nicole Binggeli
Topic: "Muscle Hypertrophy and Neuromuscular Recruitment: Exploring the Impact of Different Muscle Contractures"
