Knowledge Nuggets Video Data and Analytics Gender Equity Knowledge Mobilization Leadership and Governance Technology Women and Girls Researcher Sport Organization In the newest SIRCTalks episode, Dr. Nicole LaVoi, Director of The Tucker Center for Research on Girls and Women in Sport, discusses the importance of using data and evidence to facilitate social change. Watch the episode here.
Knowledge Nuggets Concussion Newsletter Athlete Development Coaching Concussion Injury Training Methods Youth Athlete Coach Official Parent Policy Maker and Government Official Researcher Sport Organization It might be surprising to hear concussions are a serious risk in the sport of volleyball, but research revealed 1 in 10 youth athletes will sustain a concussion on the court this year. Learn how Volleyball Canada is using the...
Knowledge Nuggets Year in Review Athlete Development Canadian Sport Policies Coaching Concussion High Performance Leadership and Governance Major Games Safe Sport Athlete Coach Official Parent Policy Maker and Government Official Researcher Sport Organization Are you new to the SIRC Daily News or still sorting through email from 2018? Check out the top 5 SIRCuit articles and SIRC blogs from 2019 in our most recent blog!
Blog Addressing Under-reporting of Concussion in Para Sport August 14, 2019 Concussion Data and Analytics High Performance Injury Para Sport Athlete Coach Official Parent Policy Maker and Government Official Researcher Sport Organization Given the high-impact nature of many Para sports, concussions may seem like an inevitability. According to Dr. Andy Marshall, Chief Medical Officer of the Canadian Parapan Am and Paralympic Team, stronger data has elevated the national dialogue around this fact...
Knowledge Nuggets Did You Know? Health and Wellness Leadership and Governance Mental Health Participation Workplace Wellness Athlete Coach Official Parent Policy Maker and Government Official Researcher Sport Organization With 1 in 10 Canadians experiencing substance use disorders, it is likely that a team member or colleague might experience or be affected by the misuse of substances. Unfortunately, stigmatizing language can prevent people from seeking help. Learn more about...
Blog Increasing Distinction in Para Sport Event Management February 18, 2020 Diversity and Inclusion High Performance Hosting Leadership and Governance Major Games Marketing and Communications Para Sport Policy Maker and Government Official Researcher Sport Organization The concept of “inclusion” is pervasive in the current sport environment, with organizations from the community to international levels considering how to ensure all individuals have access and opportunity to participate. Generally, inclusion means that all people, regardless of their...
Blog Tennis Canada's Covered Courts Program - Driven By Data November 6, 2019 Diversity and Inclusion Equipment Leadership and Governance Participation Program Design and Evaluation Weather Policy Maker and Government Official Researcher Sport Organization Tennis Canada’s mission is to lead the growth of the sport in the country. That mission can only be accomplished with more individuals playing more tennis more frequently. However, to increase participation rates, one important barrier needs to be addressed...
Publications Influence of Structural and Psychosocial Factors on the Level of Physical Activity of Preschoolers Attending Daycare October 15, 2011 Participation Physical and Health Education Physical Literacy Program Design and Evaluation Youth Policy Maker and Government Official Researcher Influence of Structural and Psychosocial Factors on the Level of Physical Activity of Preschoolers Attending Daycare
Publications A Framework for Creating a Campus Culture of Compassion: A Participatory Action Research Approach to Equality October 15, 2009 Disability Diversity and Inclusion Participation Program Design and Evaluation Varsity Sport Coach Policy Maker and Government Official Researcher Sport Organization A Framework for Creating a Campus Culture of Compassion: A Participatory Action Research Approach to Equality
Publications Description of the first years of experiences of novice female coaches October 15, 2010 Coaching Mentorship Professional Development Program Design and Evaluation Women and Girls Workplace Wellness Coach Researcher Sport Organization Description of the first years of experiences of novice female coaches Description of the first years of experiences of novice female coaches - Slides
