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School of Exercise, Sport, and Health Sciences
Researchers find that preschoolers' motor skill development is a strong predictor of kindergarten readiness, specifically in social behavior and executive function abilities.
Research led by OSU's Marc Norcross shows that while injury prevention programs can reduce sports injuries, less than 10% of high school coaches implement them as designed.
Leading experts gathered at Oregon State University to explore how athletic trainers can implement population-level approaches for preventing sudden cardiac death, concussions and osteoarthritis in athletes.
Clinical Assistant Professor Sam Johnson shares his journey in athletic training education, teaching philosophy, and passion for preparing students to provide quality care to patients.