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Showing 1 to 20 of 35 for “"ROTC"”.
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Stress Inoculation Training in ROTC Cadets
<p>Approximately 1,100 ROTC facilities are housed at university campuses across the United States (Today’s Military, 2017; Guide to Understanding ROTC Programs, 2017). ROTC provides individuals with the ability to dedicate time and service to leadership training and complete studies in a specified …
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Army Rotc, Student Engagement, and Graduation
… about graduation rates of students from one Army ROTC program. Student retention, specifically undergraduate retention, continues to be a significant challenge faced by students and institutions of higher education today. Therefore, many young adults, as a result of delayed graduation or not …
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Evaluation of ACFT Scores in Army ROTC Cadets
… in U.S. Army Reserve Officer Training Corp (ROTC) cadets. Eighteen ROTC cadets volunteered to participate in the study (age; 21.9±3.4 years, height; 67.9 ± 3.1 in, weight; 165.3 ± 22.9 lbs., body fat percentage [BF%]; 16.3±7.4%). All participants performed two separate test sessions (APFT & …
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Resiliency and Selfless Service Development in Army ROTC Physical Training: A Qualitative Investigation
… missions. Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) programs are used to effectively develop leadership skills within the Army. Physical training (PT) is a mandatory component in ROTC, used to improve physical ability and prepare cadets for the rigors of the “big Army” environment. Resiliency …
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Selected political, personality, and socio-economic characteristics of Virginia Tech Army ROTC cadets
… characteristics of Virginia Tech Army ROTC cadets in an attempt to acquire a better understanding of "who" will be filling the future officer ranks of the U.S. Army. Although this study focuses on a specific population, it provides a substantial data base and starting point for an in …
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Moral Development in the Military: The Efficacy of ROTC Morality Training at the Sophomore Level
<p>The Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) is an accessions program designed to produce quality commissioned Officers for operational units, in support of strategic Department of Defense (DoD) objectives. The traditional program length of 4 years coincides with the average number of years …
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A survey of training aids and teaching methods employed in the signal corps ROTC program
Thesis (Ed.M.)--Boston University
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The impact of a visual imagery intervention on Army ROTC cadets’ marksmanship performance and flow experiences
… and performance of cadets engaged in Army ROTC marksmanship training. I employed MANCOVA analyses, with gender and prior marksmanship training experience as covariates, to assess cadets' (n = 127) marksmanship performance and flow experiences. Findings revealed that the use of visual …
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Evaluation of HRV as a predictor of response to a modified physical training program in ROTC cadets
… The purpose of this study was to determine if ROTC cadets’ APFT scores would improve following a novel 8-week training program, if performance on the APFT was related to baseline HRV, and if training adaptations in APFT performance were related to changes in HRV. METHODS: Twenty ROTC cadets …
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An Evaluation of the Convergent Validity of Multi-Source Feedback with Situational Assessment of Leadership - Student Assessment (SALSA©)
… ratings. The SALSA© was administered to ROTC cadets via Blackboard; multi-source ratings, which paralleled the leadership dimensions of the SALSA©, were administered via paper. Each cadet completed the SALSA© and was rated by 10 peers, his/herself, and at least one cadre (superior). …
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Exploration of Sports Nutrition Knowledge, Nutrition Practices and Physical Performance on Standardized U.S. Navy Physical Fitness Assessments in an ROTC Population
… in the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps (NROTC) at Virginia Tech. The M-NSKQ assesses nutritional knowledge regarding weight management, macronutrients, micronutrients, hydration, nutrient timing, supplementation, and alcohol. The mean M-NSKQ score for RDNs was 84%, and questions with less …
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Does the sum of the parts equal the whole: relationships between executive function, visual attention and heart rate variability in ROTC cadets
… executive functioning, and HRV in undergraduate ROTC cadets. Forty-one cadets participated in this study wherein executive function was measured via self-report questionnaires, visual attention was assessed with a modified Flanker task, and HRV was measured twice weekly over a twelve-week period. …
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Application of meta-analytical probabilistic approach for reliability benefits reflective optimal transmission costing: the case of India
… benefit Reflective Optimal Transmission Cost (ROTC), of a transmission system. This DMF includes methods for transmission line embedded cost allocation among transmission transactions, accounting for line capacity-use as well as congestion<br/>costing that can be used for pricing using …
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Essays in monetary and fiscal policy
… debt and a share of rule-of-thumb consumers (ROTC henceforth) as in Galí et al. (2004; 2007). This chapter focuses on the consequences for the design of monetary and �scal rules, of the bifurcation on the demand side of the economy generated by the presence of ROTC, in the absence of Ricardian …
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Comparison of rice-based versus sucrose-based drinks on the ability to maintain hydration status in ROTC cadets during a physical training event.
It is well established that carbohydrates and electrolytes are needed for fueling during physical activity exceeding 1 hour. Sports drinks are commonly used to replenish carbohydrate and electrolyte losses and provide hydration. The ACSM guidelines recommend sports drinks contain 6-8% carbohydrate; …
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The effects of sleep extension on physical and cognitive performance in AROTC cadets
… opportunities; Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) cadets belong to both groups. Thus, cadets are at a heightened risk of insufficient sleep. Sleep loss can have deleterious effects on physical and cognitive health (Halson et al., 2014). In military professions, these impairments have …
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Substituting Live Training With Virtual Training By Means Of A Commercial Off The Shelf, First Person Shooter Computer Game And the Effect on Performance
This research measures the change in Army ROTC cadets' tactical performance when up to 75% of their tactical live training is replaced with training done on a computer. An ROTC instructor from any of the 270 programs across the nation can take this research and implement a training plan utilizing a …
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A Perception Based Integrative Theory of Individual Behavior in Organizations
… performance of Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) cadets. Individuals' perceptions of the environment were proposed to exist at three levels of analysis: (1) psychological climate (i.e., individual); (2) group climate; and organizational climate. Further, climate perceptions were proposed to …
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