Two possible motivators for physical activity are health and appearance. The public sector focuses on health as the primary motivator when creating physical activity promotion campaigns, while the fitness industry uses ...

Language is one of the features that define us as human beings. We use language to communicate with others. Children learn and develop competencies in different aspects of language that enable them to communicate in various ...

Public museums and art galleries in Canada are highly authoritative, and trusted knowledge and identity mobilising institutions, whose exhibitions are frequently a ‘blank page’ of erasure, silencing, and marginalisation, ...

Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has dramatically affected the course of HIV disease, producing significant reductions in both AIDS-related morbidity and mortality. However, the excitement generated by this new approach has ...

Teacher stress literature is voluminous. There are numerous research studies that discuss what contributes to the stress levels of teachers. Missing in the literature is research on what makes teachers well. The purpose ...

As children transition from early to middle childhood, the relationship between motor skill proficiency and perceptions of physical competence should strengthen as skills improve and inflated early childhood perceptions ...

Chinese independent immigrants are entering Canada in increasing numbers. Immigration policy indicates that these individuals have skills that will enable them to quickly integrate into Canadian society. However, more ...

This study explores society's influence on our beliefs about music in general and music education in particular. My interest in this topic stems from my work as a music educator and my desire to understand more fully the ...

Cultural diversity renders those in the midst of cross-cultural encounters with rich opportunities for understanding the components of other people's conception of the world, their outlook on life, and their value orientations. ...

There is a critical need for high-quality population-level data related to the health of individuals with intellectual disabilities. For more than 15 years Special Olympics International has been conducting free Healthy ...