Congrats to TIE lab student Olivia Pastore on passing the PhD comprehensive exam
September 24th, 2021, TIE lab student Olivia successfully defended her Ph.D. comprehensive exam. She did an excellent job and received lots of praise from her committee members on both the written and oral components.
In the summer, Olivia spent three months writing the answers to the questions in the topics on physical activity trends, self-compassion conceptualization, and RCT alternative methodologies.
Congrats, Olivia!
Congrats to TIE lab postdoc Jordan on publishing on The Conversation
September 7th, 2021, TIE lab post-doctoral fellow Jordan Herbison published an article titled "After the Paralympics: New initiative to get more Canadians involved in power wheelchair sport" on The Conversation.
TIE lab student Zhiyang (George) presented at the ASIA 2021 conference
July 8th, TIE lab PhD student, Zhiyang (George) virtually presented the research project "Identifying important outcomes of SCI peer mentorship using a Delphi consensus approach" at the American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA) 2021 conference. ASIA is one of the leading Americas organizations in the field of spinal cord injury care, education, and research.
Congrats, George!
Congrats to TIE lab member Meaghan Osborne on receiving Cooke Fellowship in Physical Education
June 10, 2021, TIE lab student Meaghan receives the Cooke Fellowship in Physical Education. This fellowship was established in 2016 by J. Douglas Cooke BSc(PE) 1952 to support outstanding graduate students in the Faculty of Education entering the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education to pursue an MA in Physical and Health Education Pedagogy, Adapted Physical Activity or Sport and Exercise Psychology.
Congrats to TIE lab member Jordan Herbison on receiving McGill Sports Science Research Post-Doctoral Fellowship
June 9th, 2021, TIE lab postdoctoral fellow Jordan Herbison received the McGill Sports Science Research Post-Doctoral Fellowship.
Congrats to TIE lab alumni Kaila Bonnell's new publication on Orbitexercise.com
March 31, 2021, Kaila Bonnell published an article entitled "Access To Physical Activity Opportunities For People Living With Physical Disabilities" on Orbitexercise.com.
Congratulations to TIE lab student Emilie Michalovic on her new publication
March 29, 2021, Emilie Michalovic, Dr. Shane Sweet, and Dr. Dennis Jensen published their study entitled “Research and Healthcare Priorities of Individuals Living with COPD.” on COPD: Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. This study describes the research and healthcare priorities of individuals living with COPD.
Congratulations to TIE lab on the new publication on Psychology & Health
March 23, 2021, Dr. Meredith Rocchi (TIE lab alumni), Zhiyang Shi (TIE lab student), and Dr.
Congrats to Kaila Bonnell on her new publication on Disability and Health Journal
March 5, 2021, Kaila Bonnell, Emilie Michalovic, and Dr.
TIE lab student Zhiyang (George) published an article on Orbitexercise website
January 13, 2021, TIE lab student Zhiyang (George) Shi published an article on the Orbitexercise website. Orbitexercise aims to address numerous health topics to encompass different people’s contexts. One of the founders of Orbitexercise, Kaila Bonnell, has worked as an undergraduate student at the TIE lab between 2018 and 2019.
Meaghan Osborne starts her undergraduate honors thesis at the TIE lab
October 1st, 2020, Meaghan Osborne starts doing her undergraduate honor thesis at the TIE lab. Her thesis looks at the theoretical basis of physical activity maintenance. Let's know more about Meaghan and her research:
Congrats to TIE lab student Zhiyang (George) Shi on passing the PhD comprehensive exam
October 2nd, 2020, TIE lab student Zhiyang (George) successfully completed the oral defense for the Ph.D. comprehensive exam. There were some great discussions between Zhiyang and the committee members: Dr. Shane Sweet, Dr. Gordon Bloom, and Dr. Aliki Thomas.
Congratulations to TIE lab member Natasha Kaushik, for completing her Master's of Arts degree
Sep 15th, 2020, Congrats to Natasha Kaushik, who completed her Master’s of Arts degree in Exercise and Health Psychology under the supervision of Dr. Shane Sweet. Natasha’s thesis was entitled, “Exploring the physical activity experiences of women with a physical disability in India”.
TIE lab and Yunnan University, School of Physical Education held an online symposium
August 27th, 2020, TIE lab in collaboration with Yunnan University (China), School of Physical Education held an online symposium.
Congrats to TIE lab student Zhiyang (George) Shi on publishing his Master's thesis
Congrats to TIE lab student Zhiyang (George) Shi on publishing his Master's thesis "Exploring how Chinese adults living with spinal cord injury viewed the prospect of inpatient peer support programs within a hospital-based rehabilitation setting" on Spinal Cord.