Education:
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Recent and Selected Publications:
Hnatiuk, J., Duhamel, T., Katz, A., and Ready A.E. Physical activity supports provided by health care providers to patients with Type 2 Diabetes. In press, Canadian Journal of Diabetes, 2012.
De Melo LL, Porter M, Menec V, and Ready AE. Personal factors, perceived environment and objectively measured walking in old age. JAPA, 18(3), 280-292, 2010.
Dear, J. B., Porter, M.M., and A.E. Ready. Energy expenditure during golfing and lawn-mowing in older adult men. JAPA 18(2): 185-200, 2010.
Ready, A.E., Butcher, J.E., Dear, J.B., Fieldhouse, P., Harlos, S., Katz, A., Moffatt, M., Rodrigue, M., Schmalenberg, J., and P. F. Gardiner. Canada’s Physical Activity Guide Recommendations are a Low Benchmark for Manitoba Adults. Applied Physiology Nutrition and Metabolism, 34 (2), 172-181, 2009.
RJ Currie, Janice Butcher, Jim Dear, Paul Fieldhouse, Philip Gardiner, Sande Harlos, Brenda Hoover, Alan Katz, Michael Moffatt, Elizabeth Ready, Maureen Rodrigue and Jan Schmalenberg. A Generation At Risk: Low Physical Activity in Young Manitobans. February 2007. Report produced by the HLHPRI for the Government of Manitoba and the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority.
RJ Currie, Janice Butcher, Jim Dear, Paul Fieldhouse, Philip Gardiner, Sande Harlos, Brenda Hoover, Alan Katz, Michael Moffatt, Elizabeth Ready, Maureen Rodrigue and Jan Schmalenberg. February 2007. Physical Activity in Manitoba: the Good the Bad and the Urgency. Report produced by the HLHPRI for the Government of Manitoba and the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority.
Ready, A.E., B. J. Naimark, R. Tate, and S.L. Boreskie. Fitness centre membership promotes healthy behaviours. J Sports Med Phys Fit, 45: 2005.
Lee, S.J., B. Naimark, M.M. Porter, and A.E. Ready. Effects of a long-term community based cardiac rehabilitation program on middle aged and elderly cardiac patients. Am J Geriatric Cardiol, 13 (6):293-298, 2004.
Jiang, X., J. Cooper, M. M. Porter, and A. E. Ready. Adoption of Canada's Physical Activity Guide and Handbook for Older Adults: Impact on Functional Fitness and Energy Expenditure. Can J Appl Physiol. 29(4): 395-410, 2004.
Naimark, B., A.E. Ready, and S.J. Lee. Physical activity and a healthy menopause. A Friend Indeed, Vol. XVII (5), November-December, 2000, pp. 1-3, 7.
Ready, A.E., B. Naimark, J. Ducas, J.V Sawatzky, S.L. Boreskie, D.T. Drinkwater and S. Oosterveen. Influence of walking volume on health benefits in women post-menopause. Med. Sci. Sports and Exerc., 28(9):1097-1105, 1996.
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Current Graduate Students
Jennifer Chen
Jacqueline Hay (co-advisor)
Lucelia de Melo (AHS Ph.D.)
Andrea Bedard (AHS Ph.D.)