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‘Da, Da Canada, Nyet, Nyet Soviet:’ From Hagiography To Reality In The Canada: Soviet 1972 Hockey Series, Don Morrow Apr 2013

‘Da, Da Canada, Nyet, Nyet Soviet:’ From Hagiography To Reality In The Canada: Soviet 1972 Hockey Series, Don Morrow

Donald Morrow

This paper forms part of a panel presentation and discussion that re-evaluates the Summit Series from a more critical perspective than the nostalgic rhetoric of the recent, 2012, 40th anniversary of the event. This part of the panel presentation will examine this question: What factors have served to enshrine the Series to the Mythic and Mono-mythic Levels? Evidence utilized includes game-films from the series; the collective rhetoric of secondary sources such as 27 Days in Sept, Face Off at the Summit, Hockey Nite in Moscow, The Days Canada Stood Still, Hockey Showdown, and Shooting for Glory; film analysis such as …


Applied Motivational Interviewing For Client-Centered Practice In Geriatric Care., Don Morrow, Jennifer Irwin Apr 2013

Applied Motivational Interviewing For Client-Centered Practice In Geriatric Care., Don Morrow, Jennifer Irwin

Donald Morrow

This presentation will be an interactive, experiential and practical session devoted to ‘hands on’ motivational interview skills. Participants will learn such applied skills as using powerful questions, listening more acutely, moving status talk to change talk and rolling with patient resistance to facilitate behaviour change. You will learn how to use MI skills specifically applied to older adults


Assessing The Impact Of Motivational Interviewing Via Co-Active Life Coaching On Selected Smoking Cessation Outcomes Among Young Adults. Poster Presentation, Don Morrow, Craig Hall, Jennifer Irwin, Angela Mandich Jan 2013

Assessing The Impact Of Motivational Interviewing Via Co-Active Life Coaching On Selected Smoking Cessation Outcomes Among Young Adults. Poster Presentation, Don Morrow, Craig Hall, Jennifer Irwin, Angela Mandich

Donald Morrow

No abstract provided.


Assessing The Perceived Impact Of Offering Motivational Interviewing Via Co-Active Life Coaching Training To Participants Of A National Smokers’ Telephone Hotline. Poster Presentation., Don Morrow, Tara Mantler, Jennifer Irwin Jan 2013

Assessing The Perceived Impact Of Offering Motivational Interviewing Via Co-Active Life Coaching Training To Participants Of A National Smokers’ Telephone Hotline. Poster Presentation., Don Morrow, Tara Mantler, Jennifer Irwin

Donald Morrow

No abstract provided.


Co-Active Coaching As An Intervention For Obesity Among Female University Students, Melissa Van Zandvoort, Jennifer Irwin, Don Morrow Jan 2013

Co-Active Coaching As An Intervention For Obesity Among Female University Students, Melissa Van Zandvoort, Jennifer Irwin, Don Morrow

Donald Morrow

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to assess the impact of Co-active coaching on obese female university students’ body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), functional health status and self-esteem, and conjointly to identify the coaching skills and primary agenda topics that facilitate coaching’s efficacy as an intervention for obesity.

Design: A multiple-baseline, single-subject research design was utilized.Methods: Two certified coaches provided an average of nine, 35-minute, one-on-one sessions with five students whose BMI?30kg/m2 (obesity threshold). Measures included BMI, WC, the Short-Form 36 (SF-36) Health Survey, and the Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale. Visual inspection was used to analyze changes in …


The Quantitative Assessment Of Motivational Interviewing Using Co-Active Life Coaching Skills As A Treatment For Adults Struggling With Obesity, Courtney Newnham-Kanas, Jennifer Irwin, Don Morrow, Danielle Battram Jan 2013

The Quantitative Assessment Of Motivational Interviewing Using Co-Active Life Coaching Skills As A Treatment For Adults Struggling With Obesity, Courtney Newnham-Kanas, Jennifer Irwin, Don Morrow, Danielle Battram

Donald Morrow

No abstract provided.


The Change Program: Comparing An Interactive Vs Prescriptive Approach To Self-Management Among University Students With Obesity, Don Morrow, Erin Pearson, Irwin Jennifer, Battram Danielle, Melling James Dec 2012

The Change Program: Comparing An Interactive Vs Prescriptive Approach To Self-Management Among University Students With Obesity, Don Morrow, Erin Pearson, Irwin Jennifer, Battram Danielle, Melling James

Donald Morrow

No abstract provided.


Sport In Canada: A History, Don Morrow, Kevin Wamsley Dec 2012

Sport In Canada: A History, Don Morrow, Kevin Wamsley

Donald Morrow

No abstract provided.


Screech Owls: The Familia Of Roy Macgregor’S Narratives On Hockey, Don Morrow Jun 2012

Screech Owls: The Familia Of Roy Macgregor’S Narratives On Hockey, Don Morrow

Donald Morrow

No abstract provided.


Screech Owls: The Familia Of Roy Macgregor’S Narratives On Hockey, Don Morrow Jun 2012

Screech Owls: The Familia Of Roy Macgregor’S Narratives On Hockey, Don Morrow

Donald Morrow

Roy MacGregor is perhaps the most prolific of Canadian writers to use hockey as the subtext and text for his writing. His most well-known work, The Home Team: Fathers, Sons, and Hockey, succinctly, is an intimate portrait of the father-son bond in and through the game of hockey. More sweeping in national scope and significance of hockey is Home Game: Hockey and Life in Canada which MacGregor co-authored with hockey legend Ken Dryden. Least well known, though acclaimed by academics to be one of the very best novels on sport, is The Last Season. The latter is a poignant description …


His Majesty, Don Morrow May 2012

His Majesty, Don Morrow

Donald Morrow

No abstract provided.


The Mythic And The Mono-Mythic: Representations Of The 1972 Canada V Ussr Hockey Series/Le Mythique Et Le Mono-Mythique: Les Représentations De La Série De Hockey Canada-Urss 1972, Don Morrow Dec 2011

The Mythic And The Mono-Mythic: Representations Of The 1972 Canada V Ussr Hockey Series/Le Mythique Et Le Mono-Mythique: Les Représentations De La Série De Hockey Canada-Urss 1972, Don Morrow

Donald Morrow

No abstract provided.


Conventional And Complementary Medicine, Donald Morrow Dec 2011

Conventional And Complementary Medicine, Donald Morrow

Donald Morrow

No abstract provided.


Health Care Practitioners' Perceptions Of Motivational Interviewing Training For Facilitating Behaviour Change Among Patients, Erin Wiley, Jennifer Irwin, Donald Morrow Dec 2011

Health Care Practitioners' Perceptions Of Motivational Interviewing Training For Facilitating Behaviour Change Among Patients, Erin Wiley, Jennifer Irwin, Donald Morrow

Donald Morrow

No abstract provided.


The Utility Of Motivational Interviewing Using Co-Active Life Coaching Skills On Adults Struggling With Obesity: Participants' Perspectives, Courtney Newnham-Kanas, Jennifer Irwin, Don Morrow Dec 2010

The Utility Of Motivational Interviewing Using Co-Active Life Coaching Skills On Adults Struggling With Obesity: Participants' Perspectives, Courtney Newnham-Kanas, Jennifer Irwin, Don Morrow

Donald Morrow

No abstract provided.


Change-Ing Obesity: A Methodological Account Of A Comprehensive Study For University Students With Obesity, Erin Pearson, Jennifer Irwin, Don Morrow Dec 2010

Change-Ing Obesity: A Methodological Account Of A Comprehensive Study For University Students With Obesity, Erin Pearson, Jennifer Irwin, Don Morrow

Donald Morrow

No abstract provided.


Puckin’ Fiction: Where Characters Meet The Cultural Mirror – Bobby Bonaduce, Felix Batterinski, And Percival Leary, Don Morrow May 2010

Puckin’ Fiction: Where Characters Meet The Cultural Mirror – Bobby Bonaduce, Felix Batterinski, And Percival Leary, Don Morrow

Donald Morrow

No abstract provided.


The Ribald To The Profound: Paul Quarrington’S Lens On Sport, Don Morrow May 2010

The Ribald To The Profound: Paul Quarrington’S Lens On Sport, Don Morrow

Donald Morrow

No abstract provided.


Sport In Canada: A History, Donald Morrow, Kevin Wamsley Dec 2009

Sport In Canada: A History, Donald Morrow, Kevin Wamsley

Donald Morrow

No abstract provided.


‘You Can Fly!’: Reimagining Peter Pan And Snowboarding’S Olympic Neverland, M. Popovic, Don Morrow May 2009

‘You Can Fly!’: Reimagining Peter Pan And Snowboarding’S Olympic Neverland, M. Popovic, Don Morrow

Donald Morrow

No abstract provided.


Narratives With Perspectives: Stories And Re-Membrances Of The Miracle Mile, Don Morrow Apr 2009

Narratives With Perspectives: Stories And Re-Membrances Of The Miracle Mile, Don Morrow

Donald Morrow

No abstract provided.


Big Bobby Bonaduce: Still Searching For The Rink Of Dreams, Don Morrow May 2008

Big Bobby Bonaduce: Still Searching For The Rink Of Dreams, Don Morrow

Donald Morrow

No abstract provided.


Stomping The Shadow: The Elevation Of Snowboarding To The Olympic Pedestal From A Jungian Perspective, M. Popovic, Don Morrow Apr 2008

Stomping The Shadow: The Elevation Of Snowboarding To The Olympic Pedestal From A Jungian Perspective, M. Popovic, Don Morrow

Donald Morrow

No abstract provided.


Stomping The Shadow: The Elevation Of Snowboarding To The Olympic Pedestal From A Jungian Perspective, Megan Popovic, Don Morrow Dec 2007

Stomping The Shadow: The Elevation Of Snowboarding To The Olympic Pedestal From A Jungian Perspective, Megan Popovic, Don Morrow

Donald Morrow

No abstract provided.


Asana To America: The Advent Of Yoga In The West, M. Popovic, Don Morrow Apr 2007

Asana To America: The Advent Of Yoga In The West, M. Popovic, Don Morrow

Donald Morrow

No abstract provided.


The Summit Series: Iconic Cornucopia Of Canadian Cultural Values, Don Morrow Mar 2007

The Summit Series: Iconic Cornucopia Of Canadian Cultural Values, Don Morrow

Donald Morrow

No abstract provided.


Canadian Sport In Historical Perspective, Donald Morrow Dec 2006

Canadian Sport In Historical Perspective, Donald Morrow

Donald Morrow

No abstract provided.


Scrubby Boys: Scott Young, His Journalism, His Fiction, And His Contributions To The Literature Of Canadian Sport, Don Morrow Apr 2006

Scrubby Boys: Scott Young, His Journalism, His Fiction, And His Contributions To The Literature Of Canadian Sport, Don Morrow

Donald Morrow

No abstract provided.


Timelessness And Historicity Of The Game In Ken Dryden's The Game, Don Morrow Dec 2005

Timelessness And Historicity Of The Game In Ken Dryden's The Game, Don Morrow

Donald Morrow

No abstract provided.


Impact Of Co-Active Coaching On Insufficiently Physically Active 12-14 Year Olds In London, Ontario, Canada, Paul Gorczynski, Don Morrow, Jennifer Irwin Dec 2005

Impact Of Co-Active Coaching On Insufficiently Physically Active 12-14 Year Olds In London, Ontario, Canada, Paul Gorczynski, Don Morrow, Jennifer Irwin

Donald Morrow

No abstract provided.