APES+ 2026 Conference Schedule
Conference Schedule
Friday
Registration — 2:30–5:30 PM | Tupper Link, Theatre B
Opening remarks — 3:30–3:45 PM | Tupper Link, Theatre B
A1 — Adaptations to Activity & Environmental Stressors
Friday | 4:00 PM–5:30 PM | CHEB C140
Moderator: Jocelyn Waghorn
- 4:00 PM–4:15 PM
Loren Mapplebeck (Dalhousie University)
THE ROLE OF ENDOTHELIAL-DERIVED HYPERPOLARIZATION FACTORS ON BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION DURING A BOUT OF PROLONGED SITTING
Supervisor: Myles O'Brien - 4:15 PM–4:30 PM
Liam Spencer (Dalhousie University)
DOES MODERATE-INTENSITY ACTIVITY ALTER BLOOD GLUCOSE RESPONSES FOLLOWING MORNING VERSUS MIDDAY MEALS?
Supervisor: Derek Kimmerly - 4:30 PM–4:45 PM
Madeline Cook (University of New Brunswick)
ASSOCIATION BETWEEN IRISIN AND ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST IN INDIVIDUALS WITH AND WITHOUT OBESITY: A CROSS-SECTIONAL ANALYSIS OF THE IFLEX STUDY
Supervisor: Martin Sénéchal - 4:45 PM–5:00 PM
Avery McIsaac (Acadia University)
EXAMINING THE EFFECTS OF A DYNAMIC WARM-UP INTERVENTION ON VERTICAL JUMP PERFORMANCE METRICS IN HEALTHY YOUNG ADULTS
Supervisor: Renee Murphy - 5:00 PM–5:15 PM
Caden Lee (St. Francis Xavier University)
ADAPTIVE CHANGES IN PHYSIOLOGICAL THRESHOLDS DURING PREGNANCY AND POSTPARTUM: A LONGITUDINAL CASE STUDY
Supervisor: Dan Kane - 5:15 PM–5:30 PM
Brooke MacDonald (St. Francis Xavier University)
FISH OUT OF WATER: RESPONSES TO TERRESTRIAL CONDITIONING IN THE HERMAPHRODITIC MANGROVE RIVULUS
Supervisor: Tammy Rodela
A2 — Sport Biomechanics
Friday | 4:00 PM–5:30 PM | Tupper Link, Theatre B
Moderator: Molly Courish
- 4:00 PM–4:15 PM
Olivia Floris (Dalhousie University)
HOW KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS VARY ACROSS POSITIONS IN WOMENS SOCCER
Supervisor: Ryan Frayne - 4:15 PM–4:30 PM
Mark Bellefontaine (Cape Breton University)
VALIDATION OF AI-BASED VIDEO ANALYSIS FOR JOINT ANGLE MEASUREMENT DURING FUNCTIONAL PHYSIOTHERAPY EXERCISES
Supervisor: Sheryl Bourgaize - 4:30 PM–4:45 PM
Matthew Burbidge (Dalhousie University)
VALIDATION OF AN INERTIAL MEASUREMENT UNIT SYSTEM FOR TRACKING KINEMATICS IN ICE HOCKEY GOALTENDERS
Supervisor: Ryan Frayne - 4:45 PM–5:00 PM
Natasha Falk (Dalhousie University)
ON-ICE VELOCITY AND ACCELERATION PROFILING OF MALE USPORTS ICE HOCKEY PLAYERS
Supervisor: Ryan Frayne - 5:00 PM–5:15 PM
Jasmine Kwan (Dalhousie University)
QUANTIFYING HIP MUSCLE ACTIVATION IN ICE HOCKEY GOALTENDERS USING SURFACE ELECTROMYOGRAPHY DURING HIGH-DEMAND SAVE TECHNIQUES
Supervisor: Ryan Frayne - 5:15 PM–5:30 PM
Sébastien Hébert (University of New Brunswick)
TEMPORAL GAIT ASYMMETRY AND JOINT MECHANICAL WORK IN K2 AND K3 TRANSFEMORAL PROSTHESIS USERS
Supervisor: Chris McGibbon
A3 — Sport Psychology
Friday | 4:00 PM–5:30 PM | CHEB C150
Moderator: Omar Koura
- 4:00 PM–4:15 PM
Conrad von Palleske (Dalhousie University)
USING LOGBOOKS TO BRING ATTENTION TO SELF-TALK AND IMPROVE PERFORMANCE IN GOLFERS
Supervisor: Lori Dithurbide - 4:15 PM–4:30 PM
Alec Belanger (Dalhousie University)
RISK AND REWARD: UNDERSTANDING THE LANDSCAPE OF SPORTS BETTING AND GAMBLING AMONG ATHLETES AT THE AUS LEVEL
Supervisor: Lori Dithurbide - 4:30 PM–4:45 PM
Libby MacPherson (Cape Breton University)
THROUGH THE LENS: A PILOT PROJECT CONNECTING LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES AND YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH
Supervisor: Colin McLaren - 4:45 PM–5:00 PM
Kate McKee (Cape Breton University)
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN IDENTITY LEADERSHIP AND ATHLETE STATUS IN INTERDEPENDENT YOUTH SPORT
Supervisor: Colin McLaren - 5:00 PM–5:15 PM
Alper Yildiz (University of New Brunswick)
SAFE SPORT FOR WHOM? COACHES, HARM, AND ABUSE IN YOUTH SPORT
Supervisor: Gabriela Tymowski-Gionet - 5:15 PM–5:30 PM
Michaela Moreau (St. Francis Xavier University)
IN SYNC OR IN FLOW? THE MODERATING ROLE OF GENDER ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN EMOTIONAL SYNCHRONY AND SHARED FLOW
Supervisor: Sebastian Harenberg
Banquet — 6:30–8:00 PM | CHEB Room C170
Saturday
B1 | B2 | B3 | C1 | C2 | C3 | D1 | D2 | D3 | E1 | E2
Coffee / snack — 8:00 AM | Tupper Link, Theatre B
B1 — Physical Activity & Health
Saturday | 8:30 AM–10:00 AM | CHEB C140
Moderator: Rey Wilson
- 8:30 AM–8:45 AM
Alexa Robinson (St. Francis Xavier University)
WATCH & LEARN: A VIRTUAL EDUCATIONAL SERIES TO PROMOTE AWARENESS OF THE 24-HOUR MOVEMENT GUIDELINES & APPLE WATCH HEALTH TRACKING FEATURES AMONG APPLE WATCH USERS 65+
Supervisor: Ryan Reid - 8:45 AM–9:00 AM
Simone Beck (St. Francis Xavier University)
WATCH & LEARN: A VIRTUAL EDUCATIONAL SERIES TO PROMOTE AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE 24-HOUR MOVEMENT GUIDELINES & APPLE WATCH HEALTH TRACKING FEATURES AMONG APPLE WATCH USERS
Supervisor: Ryan Reid - 9:00 AM–9:15 AM
Joel Gallant (University of Prince Edward Island)
OVERTRAINING RISK IN COMPETITIVE HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETES IN PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
Supervisor: Michael MacLellan - 9:15 AM–9:30 AM
Omar Koura (Dalhousie University)
DOES BIOLOGICAL SEX IMPACT DYNAMIC SYMPATHETIC BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION DURING CYCLIC SIGHING?
Supervisor: Derek Kimmerly - 9:30 AM–9:45 AM
Pierre Faivre (Centre de formation Médicale du Nouveau-Brunswick)
FRAILTY AND CEREBRAL OXYGENATION ARE INDEPENDENT PREDICTORS OF EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING IN OLDER ADULTS: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY
Supervisor: Said Mekari - 9:45 AM–10:00 AM
Daniel Saucier (Centre de formation Médicale du Nouveau-Brunswick)
THE ASSOCIATION OF MODERATE-TO-VIGOROUS PHYSICAL ACTIVITY ON FRAILTY IS STRONGER AMONG MIDDLE-AGED ADULTS WITH HIGHER ALLOSTATIC LOAD
Supervisor: Myles O'Brien
B2 — Locomotion
Saturday | 8:30 AM–10:00 AM | CHEB C150
Moderator: Seth Daley
- 8:30 AM–8:45 AM
Sydney Stilwell (Dalhousie University)
THE INFLUENCE OF CUSTOM FOOT ORTHOSES ON LOWER EXTREMITY KINEMATICS DURING A 30-MINUTE RUN IN FEMALES WITH A RECENT HISTORY OF PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN SYNDROME OR ILIOTIBIAL BAND SYNDROME: A SECONDARY ANALYSIS
Supervisor: Chris MacLean - 8:45 AM–9:00 AM
Jayde Corkum (Dalhousie University)
COMPARING EFFECTS OF CUSTOM FOOT ORTHOTIC INTERVENTION TO FOOT-CORE TRAINING PROTOCOL ON LOWER EXTREMITY KINEMATICS IN RUNNERS WITH PES PLANUS
Supervisor: Chris MacLean - 9:00 AM–9:15 AM
Isaiah Akinlade (Dalhousie University)
SEX DIFFERENCE IN ANTICIPATORY LOCOMOTOR ADJUSTMENT IN ABLE-BODIED PARTICIPANTS
Supervisor: Michel Ladoeuceur - 9:15 AM–9:30 AM
Regan Sentner (University of Prince Edward Island)
THE EFFECT OF PROSTHETIC FOOT ANKLE MOBILITY ON GAIT STABILITY
Supervisor: Michael MacLellan - 9:30 AM–9:45 AM
Salvatore Avvampato (Dalhousie University)
COGNITIVE LOADING IN SPLIT BELT WALKING
Supervisor: David McArthur - 9:45 AM–10:00 AM
Dylan MacDonald (Dalhousie University)
KINEMATIC DIFFERENCES IN THE COUNTERMOVEMENT JUMP AMONG INDIVIDUALS WITH PES PLANUS
Supervisor: Chris MacLean
B3 — Sociology, History, Philosophy & Ethics I
Saturday | 8:30 AM–10:00 AM | Tupper Link, Theatre B
Moderator: Sophie Rayner
- 8:30 AM–8:45 AM
Charles-Édouard Drouin (Université de Moncton)
HORS JEU: UNE ÉTUDE EXPLORATOIRE SUR LA CULTURE DE LA MASCUNLINITÉ TOXIQUE DANS LE HOCKEY ÉLITE EN ACADIE
Supervisor: Roger LeBlanc - 8:45 AM–9:00 AM
Kianna Ly (St. Francis Xavier University)
FROM TACKLING TO TIK TOK; AN ANALYSIS OF ILONA MAHER, RUGBY AND GENDER STEREOTYPES
Supervisor: Charlene Weaving - 9:00 AM–9:15 AM
Carolyn Sean Price (University of New Brunswick)
SHAPING SEOUL: A HISTORY OF THE MOTIVATIONS AND CIRCUMSTANCES THAT INFLUENCED THE ORGANIZATION AND EXECUTION OF THE SEOUL 1988 PARALYMPIC GAMES - 9:15 AM–9:30 AM
Mairin Canning (St. Francis Xavier University)
BODIES OUT OF BOUNDS: SEX VERIFICATION & GENDER POLICING IN ATHLETICS
Supervisor: Charlene Weaving - 9:30 AM–9:45 AM
Grant Allen (Université de Moncton)
LES SERVICES DE SANTÉ RURAUX ET LEUR RÔLE DANS L'APPUI À LA COMMUNAUTÉ FRANCOPHONE MINORITAIRE: UNE ÉTUDE EXPLORATOIRE À SOURIS, Î.-P.-É. - 9:45 AM–10:00 AM
Madeleine Pike (St. Francis Xavier University)
MOVEMENT THROUGH TRANSITION: A QUALITATIVE EXPLORATION OF WOMEN'S PHYSICAL ACTIVITY DURING PREGNANCY AND POSTPARTUM
Supervisor: Angie Kolen
C1 — Exercise & Human Performance (CSEP-SCPE Undergraduate Awards)
Saturday | 10:15 AM–11:45 AM | Tupper Link, Theatre B
Moderator: Molly Courish
- 10:15 AM–10:30 AM
Anthony Laurence (University of New Brunswick)
AGE-RELATED AND BMI DIFFERENCES IN WALKING ECONOMY FOLLOWING 6 WEEKS OF BLOOD FLOW RESTRICTION TRAINING IN YOUNG AND OLDER ADULTS
Supervisor: Martin Sénéchal - 10:30 AM–10:45 AM
Alexandra Gavsie (Dalhousie University)
EFFECTS OF ESTROGEN AND PROGESTERONE ON AEROBIC FITNESS
Supervisor: Derek Kimmerly - 10:45 AM–11:00 AM
Jessica Girvan (Dalhousie University)
THE EFFECTS OF ESTROGEN AND PROGESTERONE ON AUTONOMIC CARDIOVASCULAR REGULATION
Supervisor: Derek Kimmerly - 11:00 AM–11:15 AM
Grace Elekes (UG Finalist) (Dalhousie University)
DO ESTROGEN AND PROGESTERONE FLUCTUATIONS IMPACT MUSCULAR STRENGTH AND ENDURANCE?
Supervisor: Derek Kimmerly - 11:15 AM–11:30 AM
Elias Fisher (UG Finalist) (Dalhousie University)
EXAMINING THE FEASABILITY OF A SUPERVISED EXERCISE MAINTENANCE PROGRAM FOR INDIVIDUALS MANAGING CHRONIC CONDITIONS
Supervisor: Jeff Zahavich - 11:30 AM–11:45 AM
Dylan Hogan (UG Finalist) (Université de Moncton)
FUNCTIONAL RESISTANCE TRAINING IMPROVES PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE AND PPAT PASS RATES IN PARAMEDIC STUDENTS: A SIX-MONTH TRAINING INTERVENTION
Supervisor: Michel Johnson
C2 — Sports Biomechanics II and Community Biomechanics
Saturday | 10:15 AM–11:45 AM | CHEB C140
Moderator: Ryan Matthews
- 10:15 AM–10:30 AM
Ethan Baltussen (St. Francis Xavier University)
IS GRIP STRENGTH A LIMITING FACTOR IN THE GENERATION OF CLUBHEAD SPEED?
Supervisor: Sasho MacKenzie - 10:30 AM–10:45 AM
Lauren Clark (St. Francis Xavier University)
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN GRIP PRESSURE AND CLUBHEAD SPEED
Supervisor: Sasho MacKenzie - 10:45 AM–11:00 AM
Samuel Martin (Dalhousie University)
THE VALIDITY OF GNSS-INTEGRATED INERTIAL MEASUREMENT UNITS FOR QUANTIFYING ACCELERATION METRICS INDOORS
Supervisor: Ryan Frayne - 11:00 AM–11:15 AM
Leah Disipio (Cape Breton University)
PREHABILITATION OF OLDER ADULTS IN RURAL AREAS: A SYSTEMATIC SEARCH AND REVIEW
Supervisor: Sheryl Bourgaize - 11:15 AM–11:30 AM
Matthew Soucie (University of Prince Edward Island)
DOES RELATIVE FEMUR LENGTH INFLUENCE VERTICAL JUMP PERFORMANCE IN UNIVERSITY BASKETBALL PLAYERS?
Supervisor: Rebecca Reed-Jones - 11:30 AM–11:45 AM
Jennifer (Cape Breton University)
INVESTIGATING VARIATION IN THE SPATIAL MARGINS OF INTERPERSONAL SPACE ACROSS THE MENSTRUAL CYCLE USING IMMERSIVE VIRTUAL REALITY
Supervisor: Sheryl Bourgaize
C3 — Performance & Function
Saturday | 10:15 AM–11:45 AM | CHEB C150
Moderator: Emily MacDonald
- 10:15 AM–10:30 AM
Sara Zivaljevic (Saint Mary's University)
NOT NOW! DOES NEGATION INFLUENCE COMPUTER MOUSE TRAJECTORIES?
Supervisor: Jason Ivanoff - 10:30 AM–10:45 AM
Kylie Cole (Dalhousie University)
AUTOMATION RELIABILITY AND PERFORMANCE FEEDBACK: HOW THEY INFLUENCE TRUST DYNAMICS
Supervisor: Heather Neyedli - 10:45 AM–11:00 AM
Chinasa Ugwuegbulem (University of New Brunswick)
IDENTIFYING BARRIERS AND FACILITATORS RELATED TO LONG-TERM ENGAGEMENT OF AGING VOLUNTEER LEADERS IN FALL PREVENTION EXERCISE PROGRAMS: A QUALITATIVE STUDY
Supervisor: Danielle Bouchard - 11:00 AM–11:15 AM
Danielle Kent (University of New Brunswick)
EXPLORING PERCEPTIONS OF FALLS AND FALL PREVENTION PROGRAMS AMONG OLDER ADULTS IN NEW BRUNSWICK
Supervisor: Rose McCloskey - 11:15 AM–11:30 AM
Nicholas Wilson & Anne Sophie Lafrance (Université de Moncton)
FROM REHABILITATION TO ROUTINE: A STUDY ON MAINTAINING EXERCISE PARTICIPATION AMONG PEOPLE LIVING WITH HEART DISEASE
Supervisor: Grant Handrigan - 11:30 AM–11:45 AM
Vanessa Thomsen (Université de Moncton)
ASSOCIATION BETWEEN OBJECTIVE AND SUBJECTIVE MEASURES OF TRAINING STATE IN CYCLISTS
Supervisor: Grant Handrigan
Lunch — 11:45 AM–12:30 PM | Tupper Link, Theatre B
D1 — CSEP-SCPE Graduate Student Awards
Saturday | 12:30 PM–2:00 PM | CHEB C140
Moderator: Molly Courish
- 12:30 PM–12:45 PM
Muhammad Bensalim (MSc Finalist) (Centre de formation Médicale du Nouveau-Brunswick)
ASSOCIATION BETWEEN RESISTANCE TRAINING DURATION AND MORTALITY OUTCOMES: A SECONDARY ANALYSIS OF NHANES DATA (1999-2006)
Supervisor: Myles O'Brien - 12:45 PM–1:00 PM
Quinn Eberts (MSc Finalist) (University of New Brunswick)
EWGSOP2 CLINICAL TESTS UNDERESTIMATE THE PHYSIOLOGICAL BENEFITS OF BFRT IN SARCOPENIA: A SUB-ANALYSIS OF THE BFR STUDY
Supervisor: Martin Sénéchal - 1:00 PM–1:15 PM
Emily MacDonald (MSc Finalist) (Centre de formation Médicale du Nouveau-Brunswick)
AN EXERCISE VITAL SIGN IS ASSOCIATED WITH MOTOR, NON-MOTOR, AND OVERALL SYMPTOMS IN FEMALES WITH PARKINSON'S DISEASE
Supervisor: Myles O'Brien - 1:15 PM–1:30 PM
Brianna Leadbetter (PhD Finalist) (University of New Brunswick and Acadia University)
EFFECTS OF EXERCISE COUNSELLING BY A CLINICAL EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGIST ON GOAL-BASED OUTCOMES IN PRIMARY CARE
Supervisor: Danielle Bouchard & Jonathon Fowles - 1:30 PM–1:45 PM
Amy Thomson (PhD Finalist) (University of New Brunswick)
TISSUE-SPECIFIC ADAPTATIONS AND EXERCISE INTENSITY PREDICT GLYCEMIC RESPONSE: PRELIMINARY FINDINGS FROM THE GUTFIT STUDY
Supervisor: Martin Sénéchal - 1:45 PM–2:00 PM
Madeline Shivgulam (PhD Finalist) (Centre de formation Médicale du Nouveau-Brunswick)
FRAIL HOSPITALIZED PATIENTS MINIMALLY INCREASE THEIR UPRIGHT ACTIVITY AND DECREASE NON-UPRIGHT TIME DURING ACUTE CARE
Supervisor: Myles O'Brien
D2 — Biomechanics (CSB-SCB Student Awards)
Saturday | 12:30 PM–2:00 PM | Tupper Link, Theatre B
Moderator: Seth Daley
- 12:30 PM–12:45 PM
Gwyneth Faria (UG Finalist) (Dalhousie University)
COMPARING MUSCLE ACTIVATION PATTERNS DURING ISOMETRIC SHOULDER STRENGTH TESTING IN HEALTHY AND ROTATOR CUFF TEAR COHORTS
Supervisor: Kathleen MacLean - 12:45 PM–1:00 PM
Rose MacLeod (UG Finalist) (Dalhousie University)
INDIVIDUALS WITH UNILATERAL KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS WHO CHANGE SYMMETRY OVER A 30-MINUTE WALK DEMONSTRATE BIOMECHANICS ASSOCIATED WITH IMPROVED FUNCTION
Supervisor: Rebecca Moyer - 1:00 PM–1:15 PM
Sienna White (UG Finalist) (Dalhousie University)
COMPENSATORY TRUNK MOTION DURING SHOULDER FLEXION TASKS: THE IMPACT OF A LARGE TO MASSIVE ROTATOR CUFF TEAR
Supervisor: Kathleen MacLean - 1:15 PM–1:30 PM
Sophie Rayner (MSc Finalist) (Dalhousie University)
COMPARING SIT-TO-STAND TRANSITION METRICS BETWEEN LAB-BASED AND FREE-LIVING CONDITIONS AND THEIR ASSOCIATION WITH FRAILTY IN ADULTS FOLLOWING AN ACQUIRED BRAIN INJURY.
Supervisor: Myles O'Brien - 1:30 PM–1:45 PM
Jasmine Allain (MSc Finalist) (Centre de formation Médicale du Nouveau-Brunswick)
FORWARD-LEAN STANDING POSTURES AND FRAILTY AMONG HOSPITALIZED ADULTS: CROSS-SECTIONAL ASSESSMENT DURING FIRST DAY ADMISSION
Supervisor: Myles O'Brien - 1:45 PM–2:00 PM
Jocelyn Waghorn (MSc Finalist) (Centre de formation Médicale du Nouveau-Brunswick)
LONGER STANDING TIME WITH LESS HIP FLEXION IS ASSOCIATED WITH HIGHER HABAM SCORES IN LONG-TERM CARE
Supervisor: Myles O'Brien
D3 — PsychoSocial Aspects of Sport, Physical Activity & Performance (APES+ Student Awards)
Saturday | 12:30 PM–2:00 PM | CHEB C150
Moderator: Sam Avvampato
- 12:30 PM–12:45 PM
Beverly Schwartz (UG Finalist) (Dalhousie University)
A 12-WEEK MEDICAL STUDENT-LED EDUCATIONAL AND WALKING PROGRAM IMPROVED SOCIAL VULNERABILITY IN MIDDLE-AGED AND OLDER ADULTS
Supervisor: Olga Theou - 12:45 PM–1:00 PM
Abigail Dancey (UG Finalist) (Acadia University)
THE FINAL WHISTLE: EXPLORING THE FACTORS INFLUENCING UNIVERSITY ATHLETES' RETIREMENT FROM SPORT
Supervisor: Matthew Vierimaa - 1:00 PM–1:15 PM
Jennifer Moore (UG Finalist) (Cape Breton University)
TAKING UP SPACE ON THE ICE: UNTOLD STORIES OF GIRLS’ HOCKEY ON CAPE BRETON ISLAND
Supervisor: Bettina Callary - 1:15 PM–1:30 PM
Emilie Calabrese (Graduate Finalist) (Dalhousie University)
THE ROLE OF PERFECTIONISM AND SELF-EFFICACY IN ATHLETE PERFORMANCE FOLLOWING NEGATIVE FEEDBACK
Supervisor: Lori Dithurbide - 1:30 PM–1:45 PM
Rey Wilson (Graduate Finalist) (Dalhousie University)
THE EFFECTS OF ACUTE SHORT-FORM VIDEO VIEWING ON GO/NO-GO PERFORMANCE
Supervisor: Heather Neyedli & Cory Munroe - 1:45 PM–2:00 PM
Maria Fernanda Fuentes Diaz (Graduate Finalist) (University of New Brunswick)
FACTORS INFLUENCING PARTICIPATION IN TELE-EXERCISE: A QUALITATIVE STUDY WITHIN A COMMUNITY-BASED FALL PREVENTION PROGRAM
Supervisor: Danielle Bouchard
Break — 2:00–2:15 PM | Tupper Link, Theatre B
E1 — Community Biomechanics II
Saturday | 2:15 PM–3:00 PM | CHEB C150
Moderator: Emilie Calabrese
- 2:15 PM–2:30 PM
Grace Hannaford (Cape Breton University)
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ISOMETRIC MID-THIGH PULL FORCE, RATE OF FORCE DEVELOPMENT, AND SPRINT PERFORMANCE IN FEMALE UNIVERSITY SOCCER PLAYERS
Supervisor: Sheryl Bourgaize - 2:30 PM–2:45 PM
Véronique Girouard (Université de Moncton)
PATIENT EXPERIENCE: WHAT ARE THE POSTURAL EFFECTS OF MANUAL HANDLING VERSUS ADAPTIVE TECHNOLOGY DURING PATIENT HANDLING
Supervisor: Michelle Cardoso - 2:45 PM–3:00 PM
Liam Pellerine (Dalhousie University)
FREE-LIVING SIT-TO-STAND ANGULAR VELOCITY DERIVED FROM THIGH-WORN ACCELEROMETRY SLOWS DURING PREGNANCY, BUT IS UNRELATED TO COMMON DISCOMFORTS
Supervisor: Myles O'Brien
E2 — Psychology, Behaviour & Community Perspectives
Saturday | 2:15 PM–3:00 PM | CHEB C140
Moderator: Madeline Shivgulam
- 2:15 PM–2:30 PM
Emilie Schofield (Dalhousie University)
SCHOOL STAFF AND STUDENT-ATHLETES PERCEPTION OF THE HEAR ME ROAR! PHYSICAL ACTIVITY PROMOTION PROGRAM FOR SCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN
Supervisor: Myles O'Brien - 2:30 PM–2:45 PM
Alayna Trenholm (University of Prince Edward Island)
BUILDING A MENTAL HEALTH-FOCUSED PHYSICAL ACTIVITY PROGRAM FOR UNIVERSITY STUDENTS
Supervisor: Dany MacDonald - 2:45 PM–3:00 PM
Jorge Paredes Martínez (Univeristy of New Brunswick)
FROM CLINIC TO COMMUNITY: AN EXPLORATORY STUDY OF HEALTH PROFESSIONALS' PERSPECTIVES ON SOCIAL PRESCRIBING OF PARKRUN AS A FOLLOW-UP TO CARDIAC REHABILITATION
Supervisor: Gabriela Tymowski-Gionet & Stephan Dombrowski
Closing & award presentations — 3:15–3:30 PM | Tupper Link, Theatre B
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Social event — Friday 8:30 PM | The T-Room