National research aims to boost physical activity among newcomer children
Children and youth who are new to Canada are at greater risk of being physically inactive compared to their Canadian-born ... Full story
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Distinguished Prof a champion for youth health
Brock University’s Distinguished Professor designation is a lifetime appointment recognizing outstanding achievement in each recipient’s academic discipline. This ... Full story -
How families can best reap the benefits of outdoor summer play
With school nearly out for the summer, it’s time for children to ramp up outdoor play — and reap the ... Full story -
RESEARCH RETROSPECTIVE: A focus on children’s well-being
This article is part of a monthly series celebrating research breakthroughs and successes at Brock University over the past 60 years. ... Full story -
Local research strives to improve children’s health internationally
Research taking place in Ontario schools is poised to help children around the world lead healthier lives. Brock University is ... Full story -
Emerging scholar helping moms overcome barriers to physical activity
Corliss Bean knows first-hand the challenges mothers face navigating physical activity after the birth of a child. Since becoming a ... Full story -
CRC Spotlight: Brock researcher identifies barriers to young people’s well-being
The federal government’s Canada Research Chairs program invests up to $311 million per year to attract and retain some of ... Full story -
Brock summit aims to gather community to improve youth sport
Ways to better the world of youth sport for current and future athletes will be at the heart of an ... Full story -
Brock gains Canada Research Chair in Child Health Equity and Inclusion
Karen Patte, well known for her long-running national research on youth health, is Brock University’s newest Canada Research Chair (... Full story -
Brock grad student recognized for equity, diversity and inclusion research
Growing up, Brittany Giles watched her Filipino mother encounter racism and heard stories about her father’s Métis grandmother ... Full story
