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Elaine Ori, PhD, is an Assistant Professor at Mount Royal University in the Department of Health and Physical Education. She holds a PhD from the University of Alberta. Her research focuses on health psychology, behavior change, and mass media, particularly examining digital environments' impact on physical activity, health misinformation, and sociocultural influences. She aims to combat myths and improve physical activity accessibility through evidence-based strategies.
Education: PhD from the University of Alberta.
Research interests include analyzing how online content and popular media shape perceptions of physical activity, with a focus on digital misinformation and communication strategies. She investigates topics like 'fitspiration' imagery and blog credibility to inform public health interventions.
Presentations highlight her work on leveraging sports teams for health campaigns (e.g., Calgary Flames Health Training Camp) and qualitative studies on emerging adults' engagement with health content. She serves on the Knowledge Translation Committee of the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology, emphasizing community outreach.
Her advising and grants are not explicitly detailed, but her research emphasizes collaboration with community organizations and sports entities to promote health behavior change.
