Francesca M. Principe

ORCID: 0000-0002-6109-1482
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Research Areas
  • Sports injuries and prevention
  • Turfgrass Adaptation and Management
  • Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies
  • Winter Sports Injuries and Performance
  • Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
  • Forest ecology and management
  • Travel-related health issues
  • Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology
  • Rangeland and Wildlife Management
  • Gun Ownership and Violence Research
  • Traumatic Brain Injury Research
  • Sport Psychology and Performance

University of Toronto
2022-2024

Twin Cities Orthopedics
2020-2022

University of Minnesota
2020-2022

Bridge University
2022

Despite sport being a vehicle through which youth may achieve positive developmental outcomes, maltreatment in the context remains significant concern. With increased athlete advocacy and research demonstrating high prevalence of sport, urgent need to address it, many international organisations have created child protection initiatives. Of particular focus athletes researchers is provision evidence-based comprehensive education independent reporting mechanisms for who experience harm. The...

10.3390/socsci11070310 article EN cc-by Social Sciences 2022-07-17

This study sought to understand athletic therapists’ perspectives on the psychological challenges athletes experience during injury recovery and assess their perceived level of preparedness in addressing these challenges. Using an online survey, 49 certified therapists from across Canada reported they are aware facing injured believe play a role assisting recovery. However, results indicated that do not feel adequately prepared provide this support recommended more exposure content related...

10.1123/ijatt.2023-0118 article EN International Journal of Athletic Therapy & Training 2024-01-01

Although research evidence supports religiosity’s predominantly positive mental and physical health benefits to patients coping with varied problems, there are few studies exploring the influence of religiosity on sport injuries among athletes identifying specific religions. This study examined relationships between use religious non-religious ways by affiliated diverse Christian denominations. Within a concurrent mixed methods design, adult (N = 88) responded an online survey asking about...

10.7290/jcskls07x0hj article EN Journal of the Christian Society for Kinesiology Leisure and Sport Studies 2022-01-01

Surface properties of turfgrass athletic fields exhibit within-field variability. Wearable global positioning system athlete performance tracking units allow for the investigation field impact on performance. The purpose this technical note is to present a case study introducing methodology model effect variability using and geographic information technologies. Fifteen male collegiate club rugby athletes wore unit (10 Hz frequency sampling locational data) during two home games. Only speed...

10.1177/1754337119901090 article EN Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part P Journal of Sports Engineering and Technology 2020-02-12
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