PopPA News

Congratulations Derek Paterson!

Congratulations Derek Paterson!

Jan 23, 2023 – Many congratulations to Pop-PA Lab member Derek Paterson for successfully defending his Master’s thesis!

New Publication Alert

Jan 23, 2023 – New paper out the prospective association between physical activity and initiation of current substance use among adolescents. Read it here!

Congrats Dr. Fagan!

Jan. 9th 2023 – Congratulations to Dr. Matthew Fagan who recently passed his doctoral defence, titled, “The Athlete’s High? Can Physical Activity and Sport Participation Prevent Substance Use in Youth?”

Happy New Year from the POP-PA Lab!

Happy New Year from the POP-PA Lab!

Jan 9th, 2023 – Wishing all a Happy New Year! Looking forward to great things in 2023.

Dr. Guy Faulkner joins the Editorial Board of Journal of Physical Activity & Health

Dr. Guy Faulkner joins the Editorial Board of Journal of Physical Activity & Health

Mar. 7, 2022 – Congratulations to Dr. Guy Faulkner for joining the Editorial Board of the Journal of Physical Activity & Health.

Dr. Guy Faulkner is recognized as a “Highly Cited researcher” for 2021 by Clarivate

Nov. 16, 2021 – Congratulations to Dr. Guy Faulkner for being recognized as one of the most Highly Cited researchers for 2021 by Clarivate. A “Highly Cited” researcher refers to whose publications rank in the top 1% by citations in their field and publication year in the Web of Science. Dr. Guy Faulkner has published […]

Congratulations Matthew Fagan!

Jun. 10, 2021 – Congratulations to Pop-PA Lab member Matthew Fagan on his advancement to candidacy!

New Publication Alert

May 5, 2021 – New paper out detailing the results of a web-based and in-person risk reframing intervention to influence mothers’ perceptions of risk and change parenting behaviours. Read it here!

New Publication Alert

Mar. 19, 2021 – New paper out by Dr. Negin Riazi, Dr. Mariana Brussoni, Dr. Patricia Vertinsky, and Dr. Guy Faulkner exploring the negotiations of children’s independent mobility within the family unit. Findings indicate that parents’ own childhood independent mobility experiences, children’s individual characteristics (e.g., confidence, skills), communication within the family, and sense of neighbourhood […]

New Publication Alert

Mar. 18, 2021 – New paper out by Dr. Negin Riazi, Kelly Wunderlich, Dr. Madelaine Gierc, Dr. Guy Faulkner and others examining parental experiences of COVID-19 and its impact on their children’s movement behaviours. Read it here!