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Jennifer Leo

Jennifer Leo

Director, Research at the Abilities Centre in Whitby, Ontario.

Jennifer Leo is the Director, Research at the Abilities Centre in Whitby, Ontario. Over the past 15 years, Jennifer has engaged in research focused on understanding the meaning of physical activity experiences for people with disabilities and supported the delivery of numerous inclusive physical activity programs for children and youth.

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4 children playing soccer in a grass field kicking a red ball. There are lots of trees behind them.
Physical Literacy Before the Bell Rings: A Before-School Physical Activity Program
[ Feature Article ] Previously published in Volume 84, Issue 1 Participating in regular physical activity, including physical education and school-based programs has physical, social, intellectual and psychological benefits (NRCIM, 2002). Specifically, children and youth may have better weight...
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a woman and a man in their late teen years in a wheelchair on a track doing laps
A New Approach to Fully Accessible Physical Education
[ Research ] Previously published in Volume 82, Issue 2 Abstract This qualitative research examines an innovative partnership in pre-service physical education teacher education between a faculty of education and an Abilities Centre, in Whitby, Ont., which was the site of the Para Pan Am...
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