Kinesiology Current Studies and Projects

Adapted Physical Activity

• Trying on different roles: the meaning of physical well being in disability identity development.
• The experience of a lifetime - a disability youth exchange.
• The bodily experience of disability in dance.
• The metaphorical intersection of sickness, disability, and physical wellness.
• The impact of personal and social environmental factors on short and long term physically active behaviours of in cardiac rehabilitation population.
  

Biomechanics

• Research in biomechanics focuses primarily on computer simulation of athletic movements. Currently, optimized simulation work is being conducted in the areas of springboard diving, golf, and gymnastics.