New Paper Out
May 2, 2019 – New paper out by Matthew Fagan, Mark Duncan, Dr. Lira Yun and Dr. Guy Faulkner titled Moving away from depression: Physical activity changes in patients undergoing r-TMS for major depressive disorder
Documentary coming soon…
Apr. 13, 2019 – A new documentary on children’s independent mobility will be coming soon! Watch this space for updates.
New Paper Out
Apr. 5, 2019 – New paper out by our former co-op student, Julia Rudecki, and Pop-PA Lab members Katie Weatherson and Dr. Guy Faulkner examining low-cost standing desks in the home environment. Read about it here.
Storm the Wall 2019
Mar. 25, 2019 – Team bonding at its best! Team ‘We’re Over It’ dominated Storm the Wall with the support of their amazing cheering squad! #PopPALab #UBCKIN
IHDCYH Talks Video Competition
Jan. 31, 2019 – Congratulations to PhD candidate Negin Riazi, Dr. Guy Faulkner, and Dr. Erica Lau whose animated video on the Canadian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines for the Early Years (0-4 years) took the Runner Up Prize in the CIHR’s IHDCYH Talks Video Competition! [youtube]https://youtu.be/6OflvwtFovs[/youtube]
End of Term Lab Outing
Dec. 12, 2018 – The Pop-PA Lab celebrates the end of another productive year with an epic game of curling!
New Paper Out
Nov. 28, 2018 – New paper out by Mark Duncan and Dr. Guy Faulkner assessing the validity of the International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) in measuring sitting time among individuals with schizophrenia. Read it here!
New Paper Out: Social Climate
Nov. 28, 2018 – New paper in BMC Public Health by Dr. Lira Yun and Dr. Guy Faulkner examining the social climate of physical (in)activity in Canada. This study is the first known attempt to assess social climate at a national level, addressing an important gap in knowledge related to advocating for and implementing population-level […]
New Paper Out: Scoping Review
Nov. 15, 2018 – New scoping review out by Krista Glowacki, Katie Weatherson, and Dr. Guy Faulkner on the barriers and facilitators to health care providers’ promotion of physical activity for individuals with mental illness. Read it here.
Congratulations Krista Glowacki!
Nov. 7, 2018 – Congrats to PhD student Krista Glowacki who successfully completed her comps.