Welcome to the INfant Child and youth Health (INCH) lab! We are dedicated to conducting research on the mental & physical health of children & youth.

Joined November 2013
INCH Lab retweeted
Our final student presentation at #NASPEM2022 is given by Ph.D. student, Maeghan James. She examines how parental support is related to physical activity and motor development during early childhood. 👨‍👩‍👧⛹️🏾‍♀️🏃‍♂️ @LabAdapt @INCHLab @I_CCan – at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
1
1
1
18
A real pleasure to share some of my dissertation work with an amazing group of scholars at #NASPEM2022 @naspem @INCHLab @LabAdapt
Outstanding job Maeghan!!! Well done #naspem2022 @INCHLab @naspem @UQHealth
1
15
Latest article - 50 free downloads before sept 23. Physical literacy predicts the physical activity and sedentary behaviours of youth - ScienceDirect ⁦@naspem⁩ ⁦@INCHLab⁩ ⁦@UQHealth⁩ ⁦@deandudley⁩ ⁦@_JSAMS⁩ ⁦ sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
1
7
23
Fantastic #DCD14 keynote by @jdzwicker - how we better advocate from a public policy perspective. Reinforces for me the need to: better consider intersectionality & have more focus on mental well-being (ie, beyond MH deficits). @DCD_14 @JohnCairney68 @SKDowling @MaeghanJames
6
13
Replying to @JohnCairney68
@JohnCairney68 presenting now at #DCD14 for our CATCH study symposium. @SKDowling @MaeghanJames @INCHLab
1
2
7
Good to be back at @DCD_14 ! Looking forward to presenting our #CATCH symposium this afternoon with @SKDowling, @MattKwan_PhD and @JohnCairney68 (virtually 😃) @INCHLab
6
20
Physical literacy predicts the physical activity and sedentary behaviours of youth sciencedirect.com/science/ar… @JohnCairney68 @deandudley @INCHLab
The SIG Presentation Award Finalists 1. Dr. Denver Brown @TheDenverBrown 2. Ms. Ana Mitchell 3. Ms. QianXia Jiang @qianxia_jiang Congratulations 🎉 They will be presenting at our ISBNPA SIG sessions as well, come connect with us. #ISBNPA #youngadults
Check out our most recent pub from the CATCH study showing internalizing (e.g., anxiety), but not externalizing (e.g., hyperactivity), problems mediate the relationship between #DCD and #PhysicalFitness in kids 4 and 5 years old 🤸🏽‍♂️ @SKDowling @JohnCairney68 @dchirico1
New in #APNMjournal by @MaeghanJames et al: Investigating the mediating role of internalizing and externalizing problems on physical fitness in children at risk for Developmental Coordination Disorder buff.ly/3w2mNjF #children #physicalfitness
1
5
1
18
Please circulate widely if you can (or personally share with other)! the PASS program/trial is for veterans and current military - a simple (but very fun!) program offering weekly ball hockey as a means to develop social relationships and personal thriving.
Recruitment is ongoing (across Canada) for our PASS trial. Supporting military veterans and current military through a sport initiative. #thriving #camaraderie passprogram.ca @VeteransENG_CA @VTNCanada @treblevictor
4
2
The INCH Lab follows children with Development Coordination Disorder, which impairs motor coordination, with annual assessments of physical activity, body composition, and motor skills. Follow @INCHLab for more! #umassdev22 #week13
1
1
CDC now lists physical inactivity as a risk factor for becoming severely ill from COVID-19. The review of 25 studies informing this update was just released. @PaSectionAPHA @SBM_PASIG @ISBNPA @ISPAH cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nco…
5
48
9
133
Happening now… @yourpalpal presenting her #sbm2022 citation award winning paper. @TheDenverBrown @INCHLab
1
5
Super proud of my trainee @yourpalpal for receiving a #SBM2022 citation award for her work applying random forrest classification on our #EMA data for the ADAPT study. @TheDenverBrown @INCHLab
1
4
1
16
Help us learn about assessing movement behaviours in children with a chronic medical condition or disability. Check out our poster for more details
7
1
10
Are you looking for an exciting creative PhD scholarship! ‘Explore how actor training can enable affective and embodied knowledge-thereby extending understanding of #physicalliteracy in #adolescents. EOI due 29th April 2022.@readennis2 @DrKateHunter @DeakinArtsEd @DeakinIPAN
1
9
1
7
Congratulations @laurarstjohn every PhD journey has its challenges but yours especially so #covid #myadvisormovestoAustralia congratulations Dr! Let the next journey begin @UQHealth @UofTKPE @INCHLab
2
1
1
18