2022 Competition guide

The NBKA is a non-profit organization whose mandate is to promote the profession of Kinesiology in NewBrunswick. Our mission is to :

To provide leadership in promoting the profession of Kinesiology and Human Kinetics.
Stimulate the evolution of the profession of Kinesiology through the development of continuing education for its members.
To foster partnerships with the academic community by supporting research and development of the Kinesiology program.
Reinforce the benefits of membership to its members.

NBKA among the ten research teams at Patient’s Den

NBKA among the ten research teams at Patient’s Den On October 3rd, the 2nd annual Patients’ Den was held in La Salle Richelieu on the Université de Moncton campus. The event saw 10 research teams pitch their research projects that […]

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NBKA Student Bursary – Submission Guidelines

NBKA Student Bursary – Submission Guidelines The New Brunswick Kinesiology Association is proud to offer its first student bursary. The bursary aims to financially support university students who are pursuing a degree in kinesiology at a New Brunswick university. Scholarship […]

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An Overview of NB Youth’s Participation in Physical Activity

In 2016, the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiologists (CSEP-SCPE) launched the first movement guidelines for 24 hours aimed at children and youth between the ages of 5 and 17. An overview of the 2018 report card on physical activity for children and youth of ParticipACTION showed 62% of 3 to 4-year old’s and only 35% of 5 to 17-year olds were reaching their recommended physical activity levels as outlined in the Canadian 24-hr Movement Guidelines for Children and Youth. It was also noted that 21% of children typically used an active mode of transportation for commuting.