call for submissions /channels/taxonomy/term/23858/all en Call for Research Participants: Paid Study in Endurance Runners /channels/channels/news/call-research-participants-paid-study-endurance-runners-356134 <p>Participate in this study to investigate the acute independent effects of dietary protein supplementation on bone metabolism in healthy adults aged 18-35 years participating in high-volume endurance running.</p> <p><strong>Duration:</strong><br /> One baseline visit followed by two trials of 2 days each (approximately 15 hours total).</p> <p><strong>Criteria:</strong><br /> 1) Must be between the age of 18 - 35 years old<br /> 2) Running at least 40 km/week the past 6 months</p> Mon, 25 Mar 2024 21:05:04 +0000 webfull 198924 at /channels Participate in a Research Study on Bone Health & Exercise Behaviours in Diabetes /channels/channels/news/participate-research-study-bone-health-exercise-behaviours-diabetes-356372 <p>Looking for adults <strong>aged 50 and above</strong> diagnosed with either <strong>Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes</strong> to participate in a research study.</p> <p>Participation involves one audio-recorded interview conducted via Microsoft Teams or by phone.</p> Mon, 25 Mar 2024 20:58:53 +0000 webfull 198923 at /channels Online Survey on Moving Beyond “Good vs. Evil” /channels/channels/news/online-survey-moving-beyond-good-vs-evil-356166 <h5>Participate in Study on Moving Beyond “Good vs. Evil”</h5> <p>The Science and Practice in Psychology research lab is inviting university students to participate in a brief <b>ANONYMOUS survey</b> approved by ƽ岻’s Research Ethics Board.</p> <p>Help them find out which potentially controversial socio-political topics could be discussed in the university context.</p> <p>They are also trying to better understand some beliefs and attitudes that could get in the way or facilitate genuine dialogue.</p> Fri, 22 Mar 2024 19:48:48 +0000 webfull 198784 at /channels Empowering Inuit Voices Within a Global Context: Decolonizing Second Language Learning in Nunavik /channels/channels/news/empowering-inuit-voices-within-global-context-decolonizing-second-language-learning-nunavik-353150 <p>This research study conducted by an Inuit researcher explores how colonized Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities decolonized their ESL education. Notably, the examination reveals a significant absence of studies addressing this issue within the Inuit context. Recognizing this gap, the researcher develops a framework for decolonization based on Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit, Inuit traditional knowledge.</p> Tue, 28 Nov 2023 17:50:31 +0000 webfull 195238 at /channels Call for Research Participants: Occupational Biomechanics Study /channels/channels/news/call-research-participants-occupational-biomechanics-study-352468 <p>Do you want to experience what research in Occupational Health is all about? Have you ever wondered how hand dominance effects task performance? This is your chance!<br /> <br /> <strong>Criteria:</strong><br /> 1)  Must be between the age of 18 - 35 years old<br /> 2)  No upper body injuries, or musculoskeletal or cardiovascular impairments.<br /> <br /> <strong>Objective:</strong><br /> To determine how hand dominance effects the shoulder during a bilateral overhead repetitive task.<br /> <br /> <strong>Duration:</strong><br /></p> Fri, 03 Nov 2023 20:41:20 +0000 webfull 194483 at /channels Call for Research Participants: Cycling Biomechanics Study /channels/channels/news/call-research-participants-cycling-biomechanics-study-352469 <p>Do you want to experience what research in exercise biomechanics is all about? Have you ever wondered if males and females display differences in cycling performance? This is your chance!</p> Fri, 03 Nov 2023 20:41:03 +0000 webfull 194482 at /channels Call for Research Participants: Mindful Coping Project /channels/channels/news/call-research-participants-mindful-coping-project-352356 <p>The DAIR Research Team is recruiting students who are interested in taking part in the Mindful Coping Project.</p> <p>They have developed an online mindfulness program for students’ mental health and wellbeing and want your feedback on it!</p> <p>Participants will receive free mindfulness tools and be entered in various raffles for chances to win cash prizes of 100$ for their participation.</p> Mon, 30 Oct 2023 20:06:43 +0000 webfull 194342 at /channels Call for Research Participants: A Study on Ecological Imagination /channels/channels/news/call-research-participants-study-ecological-imagination-349840 <p>Would you like to explore your ecological imagination?<br /> Attend one to three creative, interactive, free and fun workshops?<br /> Contribute to a better understanding of the role of imagination and creative arts practices in dealing with the climate crisis?<br /><br /></p> Mon, 21 Aug 2023 20:32:11 +0000 webfull 191236 at /channels Students Who Attended Supplementary School are Invited to Participate in a Research Project /channels/channels/news/students-who-attended-supplementary-school-are-invited-participate-research-project-348367 <h4>For a qualitative research project investigating students' experience with supplementary schooling, a joint effort project by ƽ岻 and the University of Antwerp in Belgium are looking for participants.</h4> <p>The goal is to investigate the educational pathways of students who attended supplementary schooling in the past.  Students who attended a form of supplementary schooling (Chinese school, Greek school, other heritage language schools, Mosque school, Black weekendschool, etc… ) in the past are cordially invited to participate.<br /><br /></p> Wed, 17 May 2023 15:27:53 +0000 webfull 189690 at /channels Participate in the Endothelial Function In Post-Menopausal Women Research Study /channels/channels/news/participate-endothelial-function-post-menopausal-women-research-study-347544 <p>The Cardiovascular Health and Autonomic Regulation Laboratory in the department of Kinesiology and Physical Education is looking to recruit participants for an exciting study!</p> <h5>DOES FOLIC ACID IMPROVE ENDOTHELIAL FUNCTION IN POST-MENOPAUSAL WOMEN?</h5> <p><strong>WHAT:</strong> To investigate the efficacy of using folic acid supplementation to restore the vascular benefits of physical activity in postmenopausal women and age-matched men.</p> Mon, 03 Apr 2023 20:36:55 +0000 webfull 188769 at /channels Quantifying the Blood Flow Response to Exercise in Individuals with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome /channels/channels/news/quantifying-blood-flow-response-exercise-individuals-polycystic-ovary-syndrome-347425 <p>The purpose of this study is to compare leg blood flow responses to an acute bout of exercise between individuals with PCOS and control participants without PCOS. <br /><br /> Young individuals with and without PCOS, aged 18-40. <br /><br /><strong>Observational Research Study:</strong></p> <p>1 familiarization visit: 1 hour; 1 test visit: 2 hours<br /> Total time commitment: 3 hours<br /><br /> Body composition (fat mass, lean mass, bone density etc.) report via DXA scan valued at $125 CAD. <br /><br /><strong>Cardiovascular Health and Autonomic Regulation Laboratory</strong> </p> Wed, 29 Mar 2023 15:30:50 +0000 webfull 188657 at /channels Participate in the "Walking for Wellbeing" - Research Project for up to $100 in Compensation! /channels/channels/news/participate-walking-wellbeing-research-project-100-compensation-347323 <p><strong>Participate in research for up to $100 in compensation!</strong></p> <p>Dr. Marie-Claude Geoffroy's research team is searching for participants for the Walking for Wellbeing research project!</p> <p>Looking for English-speaking ƽ岻 students aged 18-25, with a working smartphone & data usage plan.</p> <p>Participants will be asked to walk 3x per week for a total of 4 weeks.</p> <div class="bl-tpl"><span><span>walkingintervention.mtl</span> [at] <span>gmail.com</span><span> (Send Email to Participate)</span><span><!--class="button--outline"--></span></span></div> Tue, 28 Mar 2023 16:12:13 +0000 webfull 188625 at /channels Integration of Mental Wellness in Classrooms Survey /channels/channels/news/integration-mental-wellness-classrooms-survey-345892 <p>As part of their mandate their mandate as special researcher (Academic and classroom policy) for the Student Society of ƽ岻 (SSMU), a survey is being distributed to professors in all of the undergraduate faculties to develop a report summarizing faculty-specific efforts to integrate mental wellness in classrooms. This report will inform further mental health and mental wellness initiatives and policies at ƽ岻, as inspired by SSMU's Strategic Plan for Academic Wellness (2022).</p> Fri, 03 Feb 2023 17:56:59 +0000 webfull 186998 at /channels Participate in the MMRL Understanding Undergrads Survey /channels/channels/news/participate-mmrl-understanding-undergrads-survey-345671 <p><strong>Are you an undergrad student? The MMRL lab is currently conducting a two-part study on understanding undergrads.</strong></p> <p>If you are interested in participating, please click on the link below to read the consent form and begin the first part of the study. The questionnaire will take approximately 30 minutes to complete and you will be entered into a draw where you can win $50 with a rate of winning 1/25.</p> Fri, 27 Jan 2023 19:24:56 +0000 webfull 186753 at /channels Walking for Wellbeing Project - Participants Needed. Up to $100 in Compensation /channels/channels/news/walking-wellbeing-project-participants-needed-100-compensation-345107 <p><strong>Participate in research for up to $100 in compensation!</strong></p> <p>Dr. Marie-Claude Geoffroy's lab is looking for participants for the Walking for Wellbeing Research Project.</p> <p>Participation entails three 45-minute walks per week (in downtown Montreal) for a total of 4 weeks, with weekly online questionnaires. Participants must be: currently registered as ƽ岻 students; aged 18-25; fluent in English; and owning a working smartphone with a data usage plan.</p> Wed, 18 Jan 2023 21:07:32 +0000 webfull 186171 at /channels