Category: Kinesiology

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OSU researchers develop robot buddy to help keep toddlers active

Go Bot and child in a playroom

GoBot study highlights potential for robotic technology in promoting early childhood physical activity

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Athletic training excellence

Athletic training students practice putting on an arm support

Celebrating 50 years of continuous accreditation and shaping leaders in the field

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Kinesiology Research

Oregon State dog-training program helps increase physical activity among kids with disabilities

kid doing training activity with their dog

Children in the experimental group increased their moderate to vigorous physical activity by 17 minutes per day

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Kinesiology Research

Barefoot and minimal shoes may increase injury risk in young runners

3D model of a youth runner

OSU-Cascades kinesiology researchers find increased impact forces

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Health Heroes Kinesiology

Future physical therapist hopes to help meet the needs of underserved Oregon communities 

Meet Dean’s Health Hero Kylie Mannix

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Study sheds light on links between cognitive and motor skill development in children with autism

caregiver and child give each other a high five during a therapy session

College of Health researchers highlight the ways motor skills and cognitive skills develop in connection with each other in young children with autism.