Search
Skip to Search Results- 5University of Alberta, Department of Biological Sciences
- 2Al Sayah, Fatima
- 2GAPSSHRC
- 1Afilalo, Jonathan
- 1Akhtar-Danesh, N.
- 1Allan, Angela M
- 85Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (GPS), Faculty of
- 85Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (GPS), Faculty of/Theses and Dissertations
- 6Nursing, Faculty of
- 5Biological Sciences, Department of
- 5Biological Sciences, Department of/BioSci OER
- 4Nursing, Faculty of/Health Systems
- 41Department of Educational Psychology
- 6Physical Education and Recreation
- 4Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation
- 3Department of Educational Policy Studies
- 3Department of Public Health Sciences
- 3Faculty of Nursing
- 3Truscott, Derek (Educational Psychology)
- 2Everall, Robin (Educational Psychology)
- 2Holt, Nicholas (Faculty of Physical Education and Recreation)
- 2Johnson, Jeff A. (School of Public Health Sciences, University of Alberta)
- 2Larsen, Denise (Educational Psychology)
- 2Williams, Beverly (Faculty of Nursing, University of Alberta)
-
Spring 2016
While research has demonstrated no differences in effectiveness between the different types of addictions treatments, differences have been found for effectiveness between counsellors. Research has shown that some counsellors who treat addictions, consistently achieve better results than others,...
-
How Highly Effective Psychotherapy Supervisors Supervise: A Longitudinal Study of Supervisees’ Experiences
DownloadFall 2018
The supervision of pre-professional psychologists is a mandated and essential training process. Supervisors have two overarching roles: (a) they are gatekeepers to the profession, protecting the public from incompetent psychologists and (b) they are providers of essential training to...
-
2011-01-01
Rowe, David A., Tudor-Locke, Catrine, Hatano, Yoshiro, Schmidt, Michael D., Gardner, Andrew W., Croteau, Karen A., Ewald, Ben, Craig, Cora L., Rogers, Laura Q., Lutes, Lesley D., Bell, Rhonda C., Aoyagi, Yukitoshi, Ramirez-Marrero, Farah A., Tully, Mark A., Matsudo, Sandra M., Blair, Steven N., De Bourdeaudhuij, Ilse
Older adults and special populations (living with disability and/or chronic illness that may limit mobility and/or physical endurance) can benefit from practicing a more physically active lifestyle, typically by increasing ambulatory activity. Step counting devices (accelerometers and pedometers)...
-
Spring 2014
Purpose: To explore the lived-experiences of waiting to have bariatric surgery. Research Question: What is it to wait for bariatric surgery? Methods & Participants: I responded to this question using a human science approach to phenomenology of practice. I conducted multiple, in-depth,...
-
Indigenous injury outcomes: Life satisfaction among injured Māori in New Zealand three months after injury
Download2013
Samaranayaka, Ari, Derrett, Sarah, Hokowhitu, Brendan, Wyeth, Emma
Background: Māori, the indigenous population of New Zealand, experience numerous and consistent health disparities when compared to non-Māori. Injury is no exception, yet there is a paucity of published literature that examines outcomes following a wide variety of injury types and severities for...
-
It Might Be ‘Us’ Not ‘Them’: An Autoethnographic Reflexion of Ableist Practices in Adapted Physical Activity
DownloadFall 2021
Adapted physical activity (APA) is an area of scholarship and professional practice situated across the medical, social, and most recently, resistance and radical models of disability. As APA scholars begin to shift towards more critical and social justice lenses of disability and movement...
-
Latino Immigrant Parents in Canada: Experiences and Adjustment to raising Children in the Absence of the Extended Family
DownloadFall 2013
The Latino population in Canada has been increasing during the past decade accounting for 11% of newcomers in 2011. One of the core values in Latino culture is familism, the family is the main source of support and has an important role in childrearing. This qualitative study focuses on the...
-
Spring 2011
The current research was designed to add to the youth sport coping literature by examining adolescent athletes’ stressor appraisals and coping and to understand the way in which athletes learn to cope. Two studies were conducted. Study one was a metastudy (Paterson, Thorne, Canam, & Jillings,...