Browsing by Author "Barakat, Caroline"
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Changes in cannabis consumption behaviors in relation to policy and public health developments and respiratory health of emerging adults in Canada
Yousufzai, Susan J. (2021-07-01)Cannabis use appears to be more common among emerging adults (EA) compared to other age groups in Canada. Substance use or misuse peaks during emerging adulthood and may be influenced by political and public health deviations. ... -
Development and pilot of a survey to build capacity for examining interactions of constraints to sport participation among adolescent girls
Klicnik, Irmina (2019-11-01)Sport participation (SP) declines among girls during adolescence, and though many constraints to SP have been identified, it is not known whether or how they interact. The purpose of this thesis was to develop a survey ... -
Exploring constraints to sport participation among immigrant adolescent girls who reside in the Greater Toronto Area
Mohammed, Samah (2020-03-01)Rates of sport participation decrease during adolescence, particularly among girls. Although research has documented this decline, it tends to largely ignore diverse samples such as immigrants. This study explored constraints ... -
A whole new world: the experiences of adolescents with beta-thalassemia major as they transition to adult care
Vizza, Julie (2018-04-01)Beta-thalassemia Major (b-TM) is a chronic medical condition. Effective illness management requires adherence to arduous medical treatment to ensure a life free of life-threatening complications. This qualitative study ...