Assessing The Feasibility Of Active Study Stations At UBC Okanagan
Date:
Wed, Jul 4th, 2018Time:
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Description:
A PARTNERSHIP IN RESEARCH PRESENTATION Co-sponsored by the Institute for Healthy Living and Chronic Disease and VOICE Campus Health Project, UBC Okanagan
PRESENTERS:
Tyler Kopp, BA Psychology, UBC Okanagan
Angela Foster, BScN student, UBC Okanagan
Kyle Potter, BSc Honors Psychology student, UBC Okanagan
Casey Hamilton, RD, MSc, Campus Health Specialist, UBC Okanagan
ABSTRACT:
Campus Health VOICE research indicates that students want alternative ways to increase their physical activity and reduce sedentary behaviour. In collaboration with the UBC Okanagan library, a treadmill desk and bicycle desk were installed for library users. A description of the implementation and evaluation of the active study project will be provided, as well as plans for expanding access to active study stations on campus.
FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC – Everyone is welcome
Attend in person or via webinar.
Please register at http://activestudystationsubco.eventbrite.ca
Venue:
UBC Okanagan
Address:3247 University Way, Fipke Centre, room FIP 138, Kelowna, V1V 1V7
Cost:
FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC – Everyone is welcomeTicketing and/or registration:
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healthylving.research@ubc.ca
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