New year’s resolutions? Add social fitness to the list
Dr. Troy Glover shares key strategies for improving health and well-being this year through collective community participation.
Dr. Troy Glover shares key strategies for improving health and well-being this year through collective community participation.
New research seeks to provide seniors with a sense of belonging through culturally grounded interactions, activities and spaces.
With new data showing two in three Canadians are overweight or obese, a University of Waterloo study cautions against using BMI.
Recreation and Leisure Studies Professor Troy Glover was recently recognized as the top scholar in the field of social capital, based on total publications, citation impact, and both h-index and g-index in a recently published systematic review.
New study from Spectator Experience and Technology Laboratory shows how a hockey fan’s brain reacts to key moments in games.
Recreation and Leisure Studies associate professor Dr. Karla Boluk has received an Early Researcher Award valued at $100,000.
The Academy of Leisure Sciences (TALS) presents Heather Mair with a teaching Fellow award for her outstanding work in the field of leisure.
Recreation and Leisure Professor Dr. Troy Glover has co-created a tactical guide called Activate Your Neighbourhood that aligns with Canada's physical activity strategy.
Researchers at the University of Waterloo found that participation in activities such as fitness classes and intramural and drop-in sports before the pandemic was linked to lower levels of stress and higher levels of perceived competence to handle challenges and master school workload during the lockdown.
50 Shades of Grey has been credited with sparking a new era in women’s sexuality. For the first time women can claim — some without shame — that they read sexually explicit material and enjoy it.