The ADAPT lab focuses on the relationship between physical activity and physical, psychosocial and mental health outcomes in persons with disabilities.
Joined August 2018
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Old Dominion University's Center for Movement, Health, & Disability is currently looking to hire a Research Assistant Professor for Fall 2025.
For more information, contact search committee chair: Dr. Justin Haegele, jhaegele@odu.edu
To apply: jobs.odu.edu/postings/21731
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11 Jul 2024
We are pleased to welcome our new #editorial board member, @JennTomasone from Queens University, Canada. Dr. Tomasone’s areas of expertise include optimizing PA participation, community-based exercise programs/interventions & knowledge translation/mobilization.
#APAQ
ALT A headshot of Dr. Tomasone.
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I am thrilled to be able to work with the Canadian Centre for Outdoor Play on this 4-year project. Much needed work to be done in the area of #outdoor play and #childhood #disability
3 Jun 2024
*BIG NEWS!*
We have received 4yrs of funding from @GovCanHealth's Healthy Canadians & Communities Fund!!!
Our project aims to address physical & social barriers to outdoor play and learning for children living with disabilities!
#outdoorplay #disability
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Adapt Lab retweeted
24 May 2024
Interested in Outdoor Play? Join us! 😀
Gain more access to OPC events, engagements, recognition, and exclusive announcements when you sign up to be an OPC member today.🌳
Learn more here: 👇
outdoorplaycanada.ca/join-us…
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#Play #OutdoorPlay #OutdoorPlayCA #Canada
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23 May 2024
We are heading to #Waterloo for the @SOOntario Provincial Spring Games!
Come find our booth at #Healthy #Athletes to participate in research and learn about #concussions.
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7 May 2024
The 2024 ParticipACTION Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth is here!
Read the report card to discover the key grades: hubs.la/Q02wgJqT0
The 2024 ParticipACTION Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth is proudly supported by Saputo.
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8 Apr 2024
A team of researchers and practitioners with expertise in childhood disability, inclusive play, and community programming have produced two Quality Participation on Playgrounds Blueprint resources @ArbourKelly @CanDisParPro cdpp.ca/resources-and-public…
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New publication now available from our inclusive playgrounds research project. Thank you @CHShirazi for your leadership on this paper! @CTJumpstart @CanDisParPro
9 Apr 2024
Understanding the experiences of parents of disabled and non-disabled children at playgrounds designed for disability inclusion tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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This project was one of the highlights of my research career. The resources show how much fun our team had in creating them. Thank you to the amazing research team I had the pleasure to work alongside ❤️ @steadwardcentre @nikiodorico @MaeghanJames @LatimerCheung
4 Apr 2024
Spring is in the air! We are excited to share a new KT Bulletin to support our Quality Participation on Playgrounds projects! Share these resources so that ALL children have the opportunity for quality participation in play. Visit: cdpp.ca/resources-and-public…
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28 Feb 2024
UofT researchers have arrived at the @SpecialOCanada Winter Games #Calgary2024
Stop by our healthy athletes booth to learn more about our concussion research!
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Adapt Lab retweeted
1 Mar 2024
Coaches and staff working in disability sport! Please consider contributing to research by completing a survey on quality sport and mental health - participants will receive compensation for their time; contact Roxy O'Rourke for the link! @PaulHunter11 @AthletesCAN @GAMeS_RG_
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Calling parents of children with disabilities in the early years! Researchers in the Adapt Lab are wanting to learn your thoughts on movement behaviour guidelines for this age group. Contact and study information are provided 👇 @canchild_ca @KidsBrainHealth
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Adapt Lab retweeted
26 Feb 2024
We are heading to the @SpecialOCanada Games in Calgary! 🇨🇦✈️
- Athletes and caregivers can fill out surveys about their #concussion history.
- Coaches can help us with our #concussion education toolkit.
We can't wait to see you there!
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Adapt Lab retweeted
26 Jan 2024
Let's help @LindseyNowland with her dissertation research. Please share with any potentially interested PE teachers.
@SHAPE_America @NYSAHPERD @vahperd @SheilaVAHPE @OAHPERD @pecentral
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Physical Activity job!!!
3 year postdoctoral research fellow in physical activity at @DUSportExSci @durham_uni @DisRightsUK @GetYrselfActive Deadline 15th Jan. Please get in touch if you'd like to chat about this opportunity
jobs.ac.uk/job/DEU613/postdo…
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19 Dec 2023
Un plan pour développer une participation de qualité aux terrains de jeux chez les enfants en situation de handicap - maintenant disponible en français!
Visitez: cdpp.ca/resources-and-public…
@LabAdapt @ArbourKelly
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Adapt Lab retweeted
11 Dec 2023
To ensure that all athletes and participants have a positive sport experience, we are moving forward with immediate actions.
Learn more here 👉 canada.ca/en/canadian-herita…
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The Four Pillars of Impact
Our research provides an emerging picture & will be continually updated as more data sources become available to help refine the impact, value and benefits of #Sport, #PhysicalActivity & #Recreation (SPAR).
measuring-impact.ca/#four-pi…
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11 Dec 2023
Are parent-mediated online physical literacy interventions acceptable and feasible in the early years? I investigated this in my first PhD study which is now available to read online, check it out! ➡️ doi.org/10.1123/jmld.2023-00…
@LabAdapt @INCHLab @JMLDjournal @UofTKPE
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15 Nov 2023
What's the relationship btw anxiety & physical activity in children & adolescents with disabilities? Researchers from @uoftkpe @LabAdapt @RoxyHORourke & @ArbourKelly teamed up with colleagues @DalhousieU & @UBC to review literature & guide future research kpe.utoronto.ca/faculty-news…
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