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Students, faculty, alumni present research at annual convention
July 13, 2016
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Jody Langdon, alumna Samantha Turner and Tamerah Hunt attended the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) Clinical Symposia & AT Expo in Baltimore, Maryland, June 22-25.[/caption]
Students, faculty and alumni from the School of Health and Kinesiology in the College of Health and Human Sciences presented research during the the 67th annual National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) Clinical Symposia & AT Expo in Baltimore, Maryland, June 22-25.
Nate Allgaier, a graduate student studying athletic training, presented his research titled, “Effects of Neurogliding and Foam Rolling Interventions on Active Knee Extension.”
Tamerah Hunt, Ph.D., assistant professor, presented her research titled, “The Psychological Impact of Sports-Related Concussion on Low Socioeconomic Status Adolescent Athletes.”
Samantha Turner (‘15), Georgia Southern alumna who earned a degree in athletic training, presented her research titled, “The Psychological Response to Concussion Compared with Musculoskeletal Injuries in Collegiate Athletes.”
Jody Langdon, Ph.D., assistant professor, presented research titled, “False Positive Rate of the Multifaceted Concussion Battery in Health Division I Collegiate Athletes.” The research was conducted by Georgia Southern alumna Caitlyn Hellwig (‘15), who holds a degree in athletic training.
The NATA Clinical Symposia & AT Expo is the premier live event for athletic trainers, offering important educational advances, career networking, association business and social opportunities.