Research projects in the College of Kinesiology are meeting the needs of an active society in a multitude of ways. Since the establishment in 1964 of the internationally renowned Saskatchewan Child Growth and Development Study, faculty research interests have significantly expanded and now also include biomechanics, exercise physiology, motor learning and sports psychology, sociology, history and fitness assessment.

Research Areas:

• Biomechanics
• Bone Research Group
• Exercise Physiology
• Saskatchewan Growth and Development Study
• Health/Lifestyle, Fitness and Physiological Assessment
• Motor Control
• Pediatric Bone Mineral Accrual Study
• Russ Kisby Physical Activity and Health-Promotion Laboratory
• Sports Psychology
• Sport History
• College of Kinesiology Research Fact Sheet (2004, 2005)

Research Tools

• Predictive Equations (Adult Height, Age from PHV, Bone Reference Standards)
• Physical Activity Questionnaire for Adults (PAQ-AD)