Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection

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Psychological Adjustment and Psychological Flexibility Following Sport-related Concussion

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Year: 2025, 2025
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Pownall, Emma, Thesis advisor (ths): Brown, Liana E, Thesis advisor (ths): O'Hagan, Fergal, Degree committee member (dgc): Brenner, Ingrid, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>An athlete's psychological response to a sports-related concussion may influence thesuccess of recovery and return to play. This exploratory study explored how athletes
psychologically respond to concussion, using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to
examine the role of psychological flexibility in recovery and return to play. Thirty
athletes who experienced a concussion in the past… more

Stand at Attention! Examining Postural Effects on Attention

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Year: 2025, 2025
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Bolzon, Jenna M, Thesis advisor (ths): Chan-Reynolds, Michael G, Degree committee member (dgc): Brown, Liana E, Degree committee member (dgc): Treccani, Barbara, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>Office workers consistently report greater productivity in the workplace when standing compared to sitting (Chambers et al., 2019; MacEwan et al., 2015; Mantzari et al., 2018). In contrast, laboratory studies report inconsistent evidence that posture (sitting vs. standing) affects cognitive performance, usually operationalized as selective attention (Caron et al., 2020; 2022; Rosenbaum… more