Cathy Lirgg
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Also affiliated: Michigan State University (1989–1992)
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OverviewAI-generated summary
Cathy Lirgg researches the effects of physical activity and sensory stimulation on elementary students, focusing on improvements in memory, reading, and classroom behavior. Her work also investigates fitness outcomes in fifth-grade students following a skating unit. In addition to her work with children, Lirgg has examined the prevalence of stress among NCAA Division II head coaches. Her scholarship metrics include an h-index of 18, with 61 total publications and 1,329 total citations. She has collaborated with Dean R. Gorman at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville on shared publications.
Metrics
- h-index: 18
- Publications: 61
- Citations: 1,331
Selected Publications
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Effect of Sensory Stimulation in Physical Activity on Memory, Reading, and Classroom Behavior in Elementary Students (2024)
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Stress among NCAA Division II Head Coaches (2023)
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Effect of a Skating Unit on Fitness in Fifth-Grade Students (2021)
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Abdominal Core Strength, Fatigue, and Incidence of Low Back Pain in Distance Runners (2020)
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The examination of the psychometric properties of the Turkish Collective Efficacy Questionnaire for Sports (2018)
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Effect of a Bicycling Unit on the Fitness of Middle School Students (2018)
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An Analysis of Firearms Training Performance among Active Law Enforcement Officers in the USA (2014)
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Effect of Handedness on Gross Motor Skill Acquisition in a Novel Sports Skill Task (2013)
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The Effect of Climbing Wall Use on the Grip Strength of Fourth-Grade Students (2011)
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The Effect of Climbing Wall Use on the Grip Strength of Fourth-Grade Students (2011)
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Characteristics of muscle dysmorphia in male football, weight training, and competitive natural and non-natural bodybuilding samples (2009)
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Sport Psychologist’s Digest (2004)
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Sport Psychologist’s Digest (2004)
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Sport Psychologist’s Digest (2003)
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Sport Psychologist’s Digest (2003)
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- Effect of a Skating Unit on Fitness in Fifth-Grade Students
- Effect of Sensory Stimulation in Physical Activity on Memory, Reading, and Classroom Behavior in Elementary Students
- Effect of a Skating Unit on Fitness in Fifth-Grade Students
- Effect of Sensory Stimulation in Physical Activity on Memory, Reading, and Classroom Behavior in Elementary Students
- Effect of a Skating Unit on Fitness in Fifth-Grade Students
- Stress among NCAA Division II Head Coaches
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