NASSS 2018 Conference - Vancouver

CrossFit is an emergent branded fitness culture that has thrived on its self-made position as a rebellious underdog within the fitness industry. CrossFit’s unorthodox training style, irreverent anthropomorphization of injury in the form of Pukie the Clown and Uncle Rhabdo, and antagonistic... Read More →

The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) of Canada (2015) sought to address the legacy of Indian Residential Schools in Canada and to advance the process of reconciliation between Indigenous peoples in what is now known as Canada and settlers to the land. Of the TRC’s 94 Calls... Read More →

IPF Patients’ Lived Experiences of Physical Activity: Examining the Materiality of a Terminal IllnessIdiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive, fatal, fibrotic lung disease that’s biomedically characterised by a poor mortality with most patients dying from respiratory... Read More →

Participation Constraints in Physical Activity of US Immigrant Chinese WomenEmpirical evidence has demonstrated that lack of physical activity could cause health problems (Muntner et al., 2005; Bauman et al., 2012; Manaf, 2013). Factors (e.g., age, sex, time, education) may impact... Read More →