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Kinesiology

In New Study, Children With Autism Learn the Gentle Way of Judo

Written By: Camille Dolan | July 18, 2018
For one hour each week, children in a new UCF research study shed their label of autism, don white uniforms called judogis and become judokas...
Physical Therapy

Knight Therapy: Turning Bare Feet into Smiles

Written By: Camille Dolan | July 17, 2018
Students in UCF’s Doctor of Physical Therapy Program recently had big, medium and little shoes to fill. The students, along with members of the American...
Physical Therapy

Graduate students attend NSCA national conference, win award

Written By: Matt Stock | July 16, 2018
Last week, Dr. Stock, Alina Swafford, and Rob MacLennan attended the NSCA national conference in Indianapolis. While at the conference, Dr. Stock was awarded NSCA...
Physical Therapy

Dr. Stock presents research at ISEK in Ireland

Written By: Matt Stock | July 10, 2018
Last week, Dr. Stock attended the International Society of Electrophysiology and Kinesiology (ISEK) annual conference in Dublin, Ireland. While there, he gave a podium presentation...
Physical Therapy

Go Baby Go! at Sabal Point Elementary School (pp. 42-43)

Written By: David Janosik | July 9, 2018
Go Baby Go! at Sabal Point Elementary School (pp. 42-43)
Communication Sciences and Disorders

Multi-million Dollar Grant Aims to Help Children With Speech

Written By: Nicholson Student Media | July 9, 2018
Inside a small room decorated like a nursery, Alejandro Genovesi learns to speak English in full sentences by tapping an iPad. Alejandro is a five-year-old...
Communication Sciences and Disorders

Multi-million dollar grant aims to help children with speech disorders through technology

Written By: Fernando Narro | July 6, 2018
Inside a small room decorated like a nursery, Alejandro Genovesi learns to speak English in full sentences by tapping an iPad. Alejandro is a five-year-old...
Physical Therapy

Dawson Receives National Outstanding New Academic Faculty Member Award

Written By: Camille Dolan ’98 | June 26, 2018
Assistant Professor Nicole Dawson of the Doctor of Physical Therapy Program received the Margaret L. Moore Award for Outstanding New Academic Faculty Member from the...
Physical Therapy

Muscle fatigue study published in the Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology

Written By: Matt Stock | June 20, 2018
Along with lab alumni Jacob Mota, Jennah Hernandez, and Jesse Ortegon, Jr., Dr. Stock published a new manuscript in the Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology...
Communication Sciences and Disorders

Study Aims to Help Children With Speech Disorders Communicate Using Mobile Apps

Written By: ANA DE BARROS, PHD | June 20, 2018
U.S. researchers have been awarded a $2.7 million grant by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study how technology can potentially boost language therapy for children...

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