Faculty may submit research here.
Submissions from 2024
Dataset for An Acute Bout of Low- and Higher-Volume Circuit Training Improves Immediate and Short-Term Cognition in Young Adults, Ronald V. Croce and Michael Horvat
Dataset for Varying intensities of Acute Aerobic Exercise Effects Immediate and Short-Term Cognitive Functioning, Caroline Curry, Ronald V. Croce, and Greg Spicer
Submissions from 2023
Exercise Intensity and Fractionated Response Time, Danielle R. Martineau, Ronald V. Croce, and Wayne Smith
Dataset for Effects of Single-Session Practice Structure on Motor Skill Acquisition and Alpha and Beta EEG Oscillations, Audrey Porter, Ronald V. Croce, and Wayne Smith
Submissions from 2020
Community College Outdoor Leadership Degree Programs—Looking for leadership, Brent Bell
Social Status Equalization and Outdoor Orientation Programs: An Exploratory Study, Brent Bell, Mason Trumble, and Renee Morrissette
Dartmouth Outward Bound Center and the rise of experiential education 1957-1976, Jayson Seaman, Robert MacArthur, and Sean Harrington
Submissions from 2019
Tips and Tricks for Improving Firefighters’ Diets, Emily Blaszkow, Paige DeAlba, Lauren N. Chavis, and Deborah L. Feairheller
Submissions from 2018
Experiential education, P. Allison and Jayson O. Seaman
Inflammatory Biomarkers are Improved Subsequent to an Aerobic Exercise Training Intervention in African Americans, Dianne M. Babbitt, Keith M. Diaz, Deborah L. Feairheller, Kathleen M. Sturgeon, Amanda M. Perkins, Praveen Veerabhadrappa, Sheara T. Williamson, Jan Kretzschmar, Chenyi Ling, Hojun Lee, Heather Grimm, and Michael D. Brown
When Outdoor Orientation Program Idioculture Changes: Understanding Student Resistance, Brent Bell and Christa Ricker
When Outdoor Orientation Program Idioculture Changes: Understanding Student Resistance, Brent Bell and Christa Ricker
Effects of circuit exercise training on vascular health and blood pressure, Allyson K. Getty, Tia R. Wisdo, Lauren N. Chavis, Cassandra C. Derella, Kelly C. McLaughlin, Avery N. Perez, William T. DiCiurcio III, Meaghan Corbin, and Deborah L. Feairheller
Normalizing disability through sport: A qualitative case study paralympic sports in physical education (In Press), Michelle A. Grenier, Jayson O. Seaman, and N. DiFloures
Aerobic Exercise Effects on Endothelial Health Status in Pre- and Post Menopausal African American Women, Heather Grimm, Jan Kretzschmar, Sunny R. Thakkar, Chenyi Ling, Keith M. Diaz, Kathleen M. Sturgeon, Deborah L. Feairheller, Amanda M. Perkins, Hojun Lee, Sheara T. Williamson, Dianne M. Babbitt, and Michael D. Brown
Effects of Aerobic Exercise Training on C-Reactive Protein Levels in Normotensives versus Non-Normotensives, Jan Kretzschmar, Deborah L. Feairheller, Kathleen M. Sturgeon, Keith M. Diaz, Sheara T. Williamson, Praveen Veerabhadrappa, Chenyi Ling, Amanda M. Perkins, Heather Grimm, Hojun Lee, Dianne M. Babbitt, Deborah L. Crabbe, Abul M. Kashem, and Michael D. Brown
Effects of Cardiovascular Fitness and Body Composition on Maximal Core Temperature in Collegiate Football Players During Preseason, JoAnna M. McClelland, Sandra F. Godek, Pamela S. Chlad, and Deborah L. Feairheller
Activity settings as contexts for motivation: Reframing classroom motivation as dilemmas within and between activities, Michael J. Middleton, Alison Rheingold, and Jayson O. Seaman
Outdoor activity involvement and postsecondary status among rural adolescents: Results from a longitudinal analysis, Jayson O. Seaman
Outdoor activity involvement in adolescence predicts postsecondary educational status among emerging adults from rural communities (In Press), Jayson O. Seaman, E. Kane, Erin Hiley Sharp, and C. J. Tucker
Masked Hypertension in Prehypertensive African Americans After Dietary Stabilization, Praveen Veerabhadrappa, Keith M. Diaz, Deborah L. Feairheller, Kathleen M. Sturgeon, Sheara T. Williamson, Deborah L. Crabbe, Jan Kretzschmar, and Michael D. Brown
Six Months of Lifestyle Intervention Reduces Carotid Intima-media Thickness in African Merican Adults, Praveen Veerabhadrappa, Abul Kashem, Priya Kothapalli, Keith M. Diaz, Chenyi Ling, Deborah L. Feairheller, Jan Kretzschmar, Kathleen M. Sturgeon, Sheara T. Williamson, Deborah Crabbe, Deborah Ahrensfield, and Michael D. Brown
Submissions from 2017
Adherence to Exercise Prescription and Improvements in the Clinical and Vascular Health of African Americans, Dianne M. Babbitt, Amanda M. Perkins, Keith M. Diaz, Deborah L. Feairheller, Kathleen M. Sturgeon, Praveen Veerabhadrappa, Sheara T. Williamson, Jan Kretzschmar, Chenyi Ling, Hojun Lee, Heather Grim, and Michael D. Brown
Outdoor Orientation Programs: A Critical Review of Program Impacts on Retention and Graduation, Brent Bell and Hong Chang
Outdoor Education Academic Programs in the United States, Brent J. Bell, Jayson O. Seaman, and Nate Trauntvein
Asymmetry of lower-extremity force and muscle activation during knee extension and functional tasks, Colin W. Bond, Summer B. Cook, Erik E. Swartz, and Dain P. LaRoche
Blood flow restricted resistance training in older adults at risk of mobility limitations, Summer B. Cook, Dain P. LaRoche, Michelle R. Villa, Hannah Barile, and Todd M. Manini
Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Responses to Emergency Calls in Volunteer Firefighters and Emergency Medical Technicians, Meaghan E. Corbin, Cassandra C. Derella, Kelly C. McLaughlin, Allyson K. Getty, Lauren N. Chavis, Tia R. Wisdo, Christian K. Roberts, and Deborah L. Feairheller
Heart Rate and Blood Pressure Responses to Gear Weight Under a Controlled Workload, Cassandra C. Derella, Kristin R. Aichele, Joyann E. Oakman, Christina M. Cromwell, Jessica A. Hill, Lauren N. Chavis, Avery N. Perez, Allyson K. Getty, Tia R. Wisdo, and Deborah L. Feairheller
Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Health Has Relationship with Age in Adults During Adulthood, Allyson K. Getty, Jessica M. Lenzo, Tia R. Wisdo, Jovann E. Oakman, Christina M. Cromwell, Jessica A. Hill, Lauren N. Chavis, and Deborah L. Feairheller
Muir, Roosevelt, and Yosemite National Park as an Emergent Sacred Symbol: An Interaction Ritual Analysis of a Camping Trip, Kiernan O. Gordon and Timothy J. Curry
Differential Response to Exercise in African Americans with High Levels of Inflammation, Jan Kretzschmar, Dianne M. Babbitt, Keith M. Diaz, and Deborah L. Feairheller
Plantarflexor passive-elastic properties related to BMI and walking performance in older women, Dain P. LaRoche
Knee extensor power asymmetry is unrelated to functional mobility of older adults, Dain P. LaRoche, Michelle R. Villa, Colin W. Bond, and Summer B. Cook
Analysis of Dietary Intake in Volunteer Firefighters, Kelly C. McLaughlin, Lauren N. Chavis, Rachel Dickinson, Emily Reeve, Christian K. Roberts, and Deborah L. Feairheller
Backcountry Play Book: Games and Activities to Enhance Educational Field Experiences, Ben Mirkin, Jamie Struck, and Jayson O. Seaman
The use value of real-world projects: Children and community-based experts connecting through school work, Alison Rheingold and Jayson O. Seaman
An Investigation of the Connection Between Outdoor Orientation and Thriving, Wally James Rude, Andrew J. Bobilya, and Brent Bell
Assessing the value of a college degree in outdoor education or recreation: Institutional comparisons using the College Scorecard and surveys of faculty and employers, Jayson O. Seaman, Brent J. Bell, and Nate Trauntvein
The evolution of experiential learning: Tracing lines of research in the JEE, Jayson O. Seaman, Mike Brown, and John Quay
A dialectical approach to theoretical integration in developmental-contextual identity research, Jayson O. Seaman, Erin H. Sharp, and Andrew D. Coppens
Outdoor Orientation Leaders: The Effects of Peer Leadership, J. David Starbuck and Brent Bell
Comparison of 4 Weeks of Circuit Training Versus Resistance Training in Middle-Aged Adults, Tia R. Wisdo, Allyson K. Getty, Jessica A. Hill, Alyssa N. Polimeni, Lauren N. Chavis, Avery N. Perez, Rejeanna M. Jasinski, Cassandra C. Derella, Samantha N. Close, Kelly C. McLaughlin, Meaghan E. Corbin, Kendall Couch, Stephanie Donahue, Heather A. Brubaker, Bridget L. Winay, Rachel Dickinson, Clara Baker, Emily Reeve, Christian K. Roberts, and Deborah L. Feairheller
Submissions from 2016
Outdoor orientation leaders and perceived alcohol use, Brent Bell
Racial Diversity in Academic Outdoor Programs at U.S. Colleges and Universities, Brent Bell
Carotid Artery IMT, Blood Pressure, and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Males and Females, Christina M. Cromwell, Kristin R. Aichele, Joyann E. Oakman, Michael P. Neal, Jessica M. Lenzo, Avery N. Perez, Naomi L. Bye, Erica L. Santaniello, Jessica A. Hill, Rachel C. Evans, Karla A. Thiele, Lauren N. Chavis, Allyson K. Getty, Tia R. Wisdo, and Deborah L. Feairheller
Vascular Health in American Football Players: Cardiovascular Risk Increased in Division III Players, Deborah L. Feairheller, Kristin R. Aichele, Joyann E. Oakman, Michael P. Neal, Christina M. Cromwell, Jessica M. Lenzo, Avery N. Perez, Naomi L. Bye, Erica L. Santaniello, Jessica A. Hill, Rachel C. Evans, Karla A. Thiele, Lauren N. Chavis, Allyson K. Getty, Tia R. Wisdo, JoAnna M. McClelland, Kathleen M. Sturgeon, and Pamela S. Chlad
How Should Firefighters Exercise?, Deborah L. Feairheller and Jessica A. Hill
Effects Of A Short-term Functional Exercise Program On Cardiac And Vascular Health, Allyson K. Getty, Tia R. Wisdo, Jessica A. Hill, Alyssa N. Polimeni, Lauren N. Chavis, Avery N. Perez, William T. DiCiurcio, Kerri-Anne Ciesielka, Rejeanna M. Jasinski, Cassandra C. Derella, Joseph A. Cruz, Samantha N. Close, and Deborah L. Feairheller
Vascular Health and Fitness Levels in Metabolically Healthy and Unhealthy Obese Young Adults, Jessica A. Hill, Alyssa N. Polimeni, Tia R. Wisdo, Lauren N. Chavis, Allyson K. Getty, Avery N. Perez, William T. DiCiurcio, Kerri-Anne Ciesielka, Rejeanna M. Jasinski, Cassandra C. Derella, Joseph A. Cruz, Samantha N. Close, Vanessa R. Yingling, and Deborah L. Feairheller
Augmenting strength-to-weight ratio by body weight unloading affects walking performance equally in obese and nonobese older adults, Dain P. LaRoche, Nise R. Marques, Summer B. Cook, Evan A. Masley, and Mary H. Morcelli
Effects of a 4 Week Exercise Intervention on Brachial and Core Blood Pressures, Alyssa N. Polimeni, Jessica A. Hill, Tia R. Wisdo, Lauren N. Chavis, Allyson K. Getty, Avery N. Perez, William T. DiCiurcio, Kerri-Anne Ciesielka, Rejeanna M. Jasinski, Cassandra C. Derella, Joseph A. Cruz, Samantha N. Close, and Deborah L. Feairheller
Outdoor studies and a sound philosophy of experience, John Quay and Jayson O. Seaman
Outdoor adventure education and thriving: The relationship between outdoor orientation and college student well-being, Wally James Rude, Andrew J. Bobilya, and Brent Bell
Is group therapy democratic? Enduring consequences of Outward Bound’s alignment with the Human Potential Movement, Jayson O. Seaman
Jackson Fun 1 Review: Introducing Kids To Whitewater Paddling, Jayson O. Seaman
Wilderness encounters: A historical analysis of outdoor adventure education and the human potential movement, 1962-1984, Jayson O. Seaman and Franklin Vernon
Effects of 4-Week Lifestyle Intervention on Fitness Levels of Adults, Tia R. Wisdo, Allyson K. Getty, Jessica A. Hill, Alyssa N. Polimeni, Lauren N. Chavis, Avery N. Perez, William T. DiCiurcio, Kerri-Anne Ciesielka, Rejeanna M. Jasinski, Cassandra C. Derella, Joseph A. Cruz, Samantha N. Close, and Deborah L. Feairheller
Submissions from 2015
Effect of Weight and an Increased Workload on Heart Rate and Blood Pressure, Kristin R. Aichele, Joyann E. Oakman, Michael P. Neal, Christina M. Cromwell, Jessica M. Lenzo, Naomi L. Bye, Avery N. Perez, Erica L. Santaniello, Jessica A. Hill, Rachel C. Evans, Karla A. Thiele, Lauren N. Chavis, Allyson K. Getty, Victoria C. Louth, Tia R. Wisdo, Matthew Generotti, Michael D. Brown, and Deborah L. Feairheller
Carotid Artery IMT, Blood Pressure, and Fasted Glucose and Cholesterol Levels in Males and Females, Christina Cromwell, Jessica Lenzo, Joyann Oakman, Kristin Aichele, Michael Neal, Naomi Bye, Lauren Chavis, Rachel Evans, Allyson Getty, Jessica Hill, Victoria Louth, Avery Perez, Erica Santaniello, Karla Thiele, Tia Wisdo, and Deborah L. Feairheller
Utility of electromyographic fatigue threshold during treadmill running, Luciano F. Crozara, Alex Castro, Antonio F. De Almeida Neto, Dain D. LaRoche, Adalgiso C. Cardozo, and Mauro Gonçalves
Blood pressure and heart rate responses in volunteer firefighters while wearing personal protective equipment, Deborah L. Feairheller
What’s Your Blood Pressure?, Deborah L. Feairheller
Excess Body Weight and Gait Influence Energy Cost of Walking in Older Adults, Dain P. LaRoche, Nise R. Marques, Heidi N. Shumila, Christopher R. Logan, Robyn St Laurent, and Mauro Gonçalves
Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Health in College Students and Campus Faculty/Staff, Jessica Lenzo, Christina Cromwell, Joyann Oakman, Kristin Aichele, Michael Neal, Avery Perez, Karla Thiele, Erica Santaniello, Naomi Bye, Jessica Hill, Rachel Evans, Tia Wisdo, Lauren Chavis, Allyson Getty, Victoria Louth, and Deborah L. Feairheller
Neuromuscular performance in the hip joint of elderly fallers and non-fallers, Mary H. Morcelli, Dain P. LaRoche, Luciano F. Crozara, Nise R. Marques, Camilla Z. Hallal, Denise M. Rossi, Mauro Gonçalves, and Marcelo T. Navega
The Relationship between Foot and Knee Angle and Cardiovascular Health, Joyann Oakman, Avery Perez, Michael Neal, Jessica Lenzo, Christina Cromwell, Kristin Aichele, Naomi Bye, Erica Santaniello, Jessica Hill, Rachel Evans, Tia Wisdo, Lauren Chavis, Karla Thiele, Allyson Getty, Victoria Louth, and Deborah L. Feairheller
Body Composition And Blood Pressure Responses In Volunteer Firefighter Population, Avery N. Perez, Kristin R. Aichele, Joyann E. Oakman, Michael P. Neal, Christina M. Cromwell, Jessica M. Lenzo, Naomi L. Bye, Erica E. Santaniello, Jessica A. Hill, Rachel C. Evans, Karla A. Thiele, Lauren N. Chavis, Allyson K. Getty, Victoria C. Louth, Tia R. Wisdo, Matthew Generotti, Michael D. Brown, and Deborah L. Feairheller
The educational situation in Utopia: Why what is, is, Jayson O. Seaman and John Quay
Kurt Hahn was a hedonist: A critical intellectual history of ‘personal growth’ in adventure education, Jayson O. Seaman and Franklin Vernon
Submissions from 2014
Adherence Levels to an Aerobic Exercise Training Intervention in African Americans Have no Adverse Impact on Favorable Endothelial Adaptations., Dianne M. Babbitt, Amanda M. Perkins, Keith M. Diaz, Deborah L. Feairheller, Kathleen M. Sturgeon, Praveen Veerabhadrappa, Sheara T. Williamson, Jan Kretzschmar, Chenyi Ling, Hojun Lee, Heather Grimm, and Michael D. Brown
Communal and exchange relationship norms and the impacts to outdoor orientation participants experiences, Brent Bell and S. Javorski
The State of Knowledge of Outdoor Orientation Programs: Current Practices, Research, and Theory., Brent J. Bell, Michael A. Gass, Christopher S. Nazfiger, and J David Starbuck
The outdoor orientation benchmarking survey, Brent Bell and C. S. Nafziger
Relationship between running intensity, muscle activation, and stride kinematics during an incremental protocol, A. Castro, D. P. LaRoche, C. H.W. Fraga, and M. Gonçalves
A novel sensorimotor movement and walking intervention to improve balance and gait in women, Summer B. Cook, Dain P. LaRoche, Erik E. Swartz, Precious R. Hammond, and Marjorie A. King
Effects of Moderate Aerobic Exercise Training on Vascular Health and Blood Pressure in African Americans, Deborah L. Feairheller, Keith M. Diaz, Mohammed A. Kashem, Sunny R. Thakkar, Praveen Veerabhadrappa, Kathleen M. Sturgeon, Chenyi Ling, Sheara T. Williamson, Jan Kretzschmar, Hojun Lee, Heather Grimm, Dianne M. Babbitt, Charmie Vin, Xiaoxuan Fan, Deborah L. Crabbe, and Michael D. Brown
Theoretical and Philosophical Foundations of Therapeutic Adventure., Michael A. Gass and Sky Gray
Adventure Therapy with Groups., H. L. Gillis, Michael A. Gass, and Keith C. Russell
A standardized exercise intervention differentially affects premenopausal and postmenopausal African-American women, Jan Kretzschmar, Dianne M. Babbitt, Keith M. Diaz, Deborah L. Feairheller, Kathleen M. Sturgeon, Amanda M. Perkins, Praveen Veerabhadrappa, Sheara T. Williamson, Chenyi Ling, Hojun Lee, Heather Grimm, Sunny R. Thakkar, Deborah L. Crabbe, Mohammed A. Kashem, and Michael D. Brown
Interaction of age, cognitive function, and gait performance in 50–80-year-olds, Dain P. LaRoche, Brittnee L. Greenleaf, R. V. Croce, and J. A. McGaughy
Chronic aerobic exercise improves blood pressure dipping status in African American nondippers, Chenyi Ling, Keith M. Diaz, Jan Kretzschmar, Deborah L. Feairheller, Kathleen M. Sturgeon, Amanda M. Perkins, Praveen Veerabhadrappa, Sheara T. Williamson, Hojun Lee, Heather Grimm, Dianne M. Babbitt, and Michael D. Brown
Hip muscles strength and activation in older fallers and non-fallers, Mary H. Morcelli, Luciano F. Crozara, Denise M. Rossi, Dain P. LaRoche, Nise R. Marques, Camilla Z. Hallal, Alex Castro, Adalgiso C. Cardozo, Mauro Gonçalves, and Marcelo T. Navega
Adventure Therapy With Youth., Christine Lynn Norton, Anita R. Tucker, Keith C. Russell, Michael A. Gass, H. L. Gillis, and Ellen Behrens
Effects Of A Meal On Body Composition And Blood Pressure In Division Iii Wrestlers, Joyann E. Oakman, Monica P. Bonitatis, Nicole M. Good, Michael P. Neal, Christina M. Cromwell, Albert N. Desiderio, Christopher W. Ryder, Kristin R. Aichele, Jessica M. Lenzo, Michael D. Brown, and Deborah L. Feairheller
Relationship between Exercise Adherence and Improvements in Clinical Health Outcomes among African American Adults, Amanda M. Perkins, Dianne M. Babbitt, Keith M. Diaz, Jan Kretzschmar, Deborah L. Feairheller, Chenyi Ling, Hojun Lee, Heather Grimm, Kathleen M. Sturgeon, Sunny R. Thakkar, and Michael D. Brown
Antagonist coactivation of trunk stabilizer muscles during Pilates exercises, Denise M. Rossi, Mary H. Morcelli, Nise R. Marques, Camilla Z. Hallal, Mauro Gonçalves, Dain P. LaRoche, and Marcelo T. Navega
Book review of "The Quest for Mastery: Positive Youth Development Through Out-of-School Programs" by Sam M. Intrator and Don Siege, Jayson O. Seaman and Sean McLaughlin
A Longitudinal Study of Rural Youth Involvement in Outdoor Activities throughout Adolescence: Exploring Social Capital as a Factor in Community-Level Outcomes, Jayson O. Seaman, Erin Hiley Sharp, Sean McLaughlin, Corinna Jenkins Tucker, Karen T. Van Gundy, and Cesar J. Rebellon
How presenting problems and individual characteristics impact successful treatment outcomes in residential and wilderness treatment programs., Anita R. Tucker, Amy Smith, and Michael A. Gass
Submissions from 2013
Endothelial Activation Microparticles and Inflammation Status Improve with Exercise Training in African Americans, Dianne M. Babbitt, Keith M. Diaz, Deborah L. Feairheller, Kathleen M. Sturgeon, Amanda M. Perkins, Praveen Veerabhadrappa, Sheara T. Williamson, Jan Krezschmar, Chenyi Ling, Hojun Lee, Heather Grimm, and Sunny R. Thakkar
The Effect of a Barefoot Running Training Program on Running Economy and Performance, Neil Baroody
Outdoor orientation program trends at colleges anduniverisities in the United States, Brent J. Bell and David Starbuck
Are There Race-Dependent Endothelial Cell Responses to Exercise?, Michael D. Brown and Deborah L. Feairheller
Effect of cryotherapy on muscle recovery and inflammation following a bout of damaging exercise., Naomi J. Crystal, David H. Townson, Summer B. Cook, and Dain P. LaRoche
Visit-to-visit and 24-h blood pressure variability: association with endothelial and smooth muscle function in African Americans, Keith M. Diaz, Praveen Veerabhadrappa, Mohammed A. Kashem, Sunny R. Thakkar, Deborah L. Feairheller, Kathleen M. Sturgeon, Chenyi Ling, Sheara T. Williamson, Jan Kretzschmar, Hojun Lee, Heather Grimm, Dianne M. Babbitt, Charmie Vin, Xiaoxuan Fan, Deborah L. Crabbe, and Michael D. Brown
Accident Rates/Trends in Outdoor Behavioral Healthcare Industry Council (OBHIC) programs, Michael A. Gass and S. Javorski
Emotion and memory in nostalgia sport tourism: Examining the attraction to postmodern ballparks through an interdisciplinary lens, Kiernan O. Gordon
Sex differences in blood flow restricted isotonic knee extensions to fatigue, K. E. Labarbera, B. G. Murphy, Dain P. LaRoche, and S. B. Cook