2017-18 Academic Consortium Grants

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2017-18 American Athletic Conference Research Grant Proposals
NAME(S)    INSTITUTION SUMMARY/REPORT
Adam J Wells, PhD
Ryan Girts, BS 
UCF    Effects of a simulated soccer match on neuropsychological and cognitive function
Stacy Warner, PhD
Brannan K. Berg, PhD
ECU and Memphis Study will measure how a sense of community is being fostered for American Conference student-athletes via a survey
    Nano Publication
Catie Dann, MS, ATC, CSCS UConn Study will assess the relationships between lower extremity preference, femoral bone density, muscle strength, power, and lower extremity injury
Caitlin LaGrotte, Psyd, Med
David Sarwer, PhD
Temple    Study aims to evaluate the relationship of sleep, eating behavior, social support, global health and time demands on academic and athletic performance in studentathletes
Billy Hawkins, PhD
Demtrius Pearson, EdD
Houston Study examines program content of academic support service departments for student-athletes at American Conference institutions
Laura Wilson, PhD
Rachel Hildebrand, PhD
Tulsa Study examines the impact of sub-concussive hits on symptoms, cognition, and balance in collegiate football players
Drew Brown, PhD
Joseph Cooper, PhD
Brandon Stanford, ABD
Houston, UConn, and Temple Study examines whether black male athletes feel the communicative relationship they have developed with white coaches fulfills their "cultural needs"
Michael Sachs, PhD
Madeline Barlow
Stacy Warner, PhD
Temple and East Carolina Research will involve conducting an in-depth examination of student-athletes to determine the challenges and barriers to maintaining healthy physical activity levels
Thomas Palmer, PhD, ATC
Robert Magine, Med, ATC, PT
Jon Divine, MD, MS
Kelly Powers, MS, CSCS
Samantha O'Loughlin, ATC Josh Hagen, PhD
UC and US Air Force Base Study will identify, track and treat deficits related to athlete preparedness and nervous system stressors and implement interventions
Max Paquette, PhD
Allison Gruber
Douglas Powell, PhD
Memphis and IU Bloomington Study will develop methods for athletes and coaches to identify "high risk" training periods to avoid injury development
Douglas Powell, PhD
Max Paquette, PhD
John Hyden, MD
Memphis Study will determine the efficacy of reactive training on return-to-play and secondary musculoskeletal injury following concussed in collegiate athletes