Displaying items by tag: department of human studies
Matthew McKenzie, UAB instructor and alumnus, will represent the Blazers and Team USA on the international stage during The World Games 2022.
Five UAB experts provide advice on getting started, finding a group, staying motivated and coping with weather. Plus: how to run a successful walking meeting.
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Ketones, ketogenic diet, ketosis — what does it all mean? UAB expert Eric Plaisance, Ph.D., explains the ketogenic diet and the known health benefits it produces.
UAB’s Community Counseling Clinic celebrates 10 years of providing affordable counseling to Jefferson County and Greater Birmingham residents.
Often New Year’s health resolutions are lofty and fall short after people lose momentum. Setting achievable and realistic health and fitness goals enables people to create long-term habits, says one UAB School of Education professor.
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Ebony Tolliver’s love of running and passion for health sciences led her to both successful academic and athletic careers while a Blazer.
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UAB School of Education assistant professor Claire Mowling teaches prospective physical education teachers and also runs an after-school program for children, called “Move It.”
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School of Education Associate Professor Gordon Fisher will assess the benefits of home-based, telehealth, high-intensity interval exercise for improving cardiometabolic health in people with longstanding spinal cord injuries.
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One UAB student conquered her circumstances with dedication and grace in order to graduate in spring 2020.
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A champion of quality physical education, Sims has received the highest honor from SHAPE America Southern District.
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Three experts answer your questions on health, exercise and following through on your New Year’s goals.
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UAB students will provide a hands on learning experience to families of Hemphill Elementary.
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“Fearless” pursuit of research, curriculum growth and community outreach fuels the school’s mission to serve learners.
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Students can advance their knowledge in their desired field through four new graduate certificates in health coaching, teaching multilingual learners, clinical mental health counseling and supporting individuals with exceptionalities.
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GEAR UP Alabama and UAB will provide college and career counseling to south Alabama students.
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Finding balance through intentional movement can open a child’s eyes to a world of possibilities.
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UAB’s online degree programs provide quality training for educators and human services professionals.
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The new play therapy room at the UAB Community Counseling Clinic has expanded its services to meet the counseling needs of younger children.
Keep kids moving this summer to combat obesity and improve concentration, memory and behavior.
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A child’s development comes from the ability to read and the development of motor skills through physical activity, both of which can be used in classroom settings.
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