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catherine sabistion - Publications

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

JOURNAL ARTICLES

Sabiston CM & Crocker PRE. (In Press). Examining an integrative model of physical activity and healthy eating behaviors among adolescents. Journal of Adolescent Health

Sabiston CM & Crocker PRE. (In Press). Exploring a model of self-perceptions and social influences in the prediction of adolescent leisure-time physical activity. Journal of Sport & Exercise Psychology.

Sabiston CM, McDonough MH, Crocker PRE. (In Press). An Interpretive Phenomenological Examination of Psychosocial Changes among Breast Cancer Survivors in their First Season of Dragon Boating. Journal of Applied Sport Psychology.

Sabiston CM, McDonough MH, Crocker PRE. (2007). Psycho-social experiences of breast cancer survivors involved in a dragon boat program: Exploring links to positive psychological growth. Journal of Sport & Exercise Psychology, 29, 419-438.

Lovato CY, Hsu H, Sabiston CM, Hadd V, Nykiforuk CIJ. (2007). Tobacco point-of-purchase marketing in school neighbourhoods and school smoking prevalence: A descriptive study. Canadian Journal of Pubic Health, 98, 265-270

Sabiston CM, Sedgwick WA, Crocker PRE, Kowalski KC, & Stevens D. (2007). Social physique anxiety in adolescents: an examination of influences, coping strategies and health behaviours. Journal of Adolescent Research, 22, 78-101.

Lovato CY, Sabiston CM, Hadd V, Nykiforuk CIJ, Campbell HS. (2006). The impact of school smoking policies and student perceptions of enforcement on school smoking prevalence and location of smoking. Health Education Research. Advance Access, published September 20, 2006, http://her.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/cyl102v1.pdf.

Crocker PRE, Sabiston CM, Kowalski KC, McDonough MH, Kowalski N (2006). Longitudinal assessment of the relationship between physical self-concept and health related behaviour and emotion in adolescent girls. Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, 18, 185-200.

Sabiston CM, Munroe-Chandler KJ, Crocker PRE. (2005). Examining current-ideal discrepancies and reasons for exercise as predictors of social physique anxiety. Journal of Sport Behavior, 28, 1-18.

Crocker PRE, Sabiston CM, Forrester S, Kowalski N, Kowalski KC, McDonough MH. (2003). Examining change in physical activity, dietary restraint, BMI, social physique anxiety and physical self-perceptions in adolescent girls. Canadian Journal of Public Health, 94, 332-337.

Bell DG, McLellan TM, Sabiston CM. (2002). Effect of ingesting caffeine and ephedrine on 10-km run performance. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 34,344-9.

Bell DG, Jacobs I, McLellan TM, Miyazaki M, Sabiston CM. (1999). Thermal regulation in the heat during exercise after caffeine and ephedrine ingestion. Aviation and Space Journal of Environmental Medicine, 70, 583-8.

BOOK CHAPTERS

Sabiston CM, Wilson, B. (In Press). Britney, the body, and the blurring of popular cultures. A case study of music videos, gender, a transcendent celebrity, and health issues. In L. Fuller (Ed.) Sexual Sports Rhetoric: Teaming up gender with the language of sport. New York, NY: Palgrave MacMillan.

PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS & CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

Hassell, K. A., & Sabiston, C. M. (November 2007). Elite adolescent swimmers’ perceptions of the social context and social support provided by their coach and peers. The Canadian Society for Psychomotor Learning and Sport Psychology conference proceedings, Windsor, ON.

Brunet, J. & Sabiston, C. M. (November 2007). Body dissatisfaction, BMI, and social physique anxiety: a study of the relationships and influence on physical activity. The Canadian Society for Psychomotor Learning and Sport Psychology conference proceedings, Windsor, ON.

*Sabiston, C. M., Brunet, J., Crocker, P. R. E. (October 2007). Do physical activity characteristics influence adolescent smoking behaviours? The National Conference for Tobacco or Health conference proceedings, Edmonton, AB.

*Boiley, K., Sparks, R., Sabiston, C. M. (October 2007). School context as a predictor of youth smoking initiation: a longitudinal study and recommendations. The National Conference for Tobacco or Health conference proceedings, Edmonton, AB.

*Hassell, K., Brunet, J., & Sabiston, C. M. (June 2007). The influence of self- and social perceptions on physical activity among underweight, healthy weight, and overweight/obese Canadian youth. The International Conference on Physical Activity and Obesity in Children conference proceedings, Toronto, ON.

Brunet, J. & Sabiston, C. M. (June 2007). The relationship between social physique anxiety and physical activity within a self determination theory framework: Does weight status matter? The International Conference on Physical Activity and Obesity in Children conference proceedings, Toronto, ON.

Garcia, E., Sabiston, C. M., Ahmed, R., & Farnoush, M. (June 2007). Exploring links to unorganized and organized physical activity during adolescence: the role of gender, socioeconomic status, weight status, and enjoyment of physical education. The International Conference on Physical Activity and Obesity in Children conference proceedings, Toronto, ON.

Sabiston, C. M., McDonough, M. H., Sedgwick, W. A., Crocker, P. R. E. (2007). Muscle gains, emotional strains, and social deigns? Conflicting experiences of change among overweight women participating in an exercise intervention program. Journal of Sport & Exercise Psychology, 29, 200.

Brunet, J. & Sabiston, C. M. (March 2007). Exploring the context of parent and peer social physique anxiety and physical activity within a self determination theory framework. The Eastern Canada Sport and Exercise Psychology Seminar proceedings, Kingston, ON.

Kroeker C, Manske S, Beyers J, Vaillancourt J, Leatherdale ST, Sabiston CM. (November 2006). Developing a survey to assess the school environment for physical activity and healthy eating. The Integrated Chronic Disease Prevention conference proceedings, Ottawa, ON.

Sabiston CM, Crocker PRE. (July 2006). Exploring adolescent eating behaviours: the role of parents, peers, and self-perceptions. The International Society for Behavioural Nutrition and Physical Activity conference proceedings, Boston, MA.

*Sabiston CM, Crocker PRE. (2006). Testing a model of social influences, self-perceptions, and adolescent physical activity behaviour Journal of Sport & Exercise Psychology, 28, 158.

McDonough, M.H., Sabiston, CM., Hadd, V., & Crocker, P.R.E. (2006, May). Relationships between body image and positive psychological growth among breast cancer survivors. Paper accepted for presentation at the Canadian Association for Psychosocial Oncology conference, Montreal, PQ.

Hadd, V., Sabiston, C.M., & Lovato, C.Y. (2006). Relationship between school tobacco policies and adolescent smoking behaviours. Presented at the Canadian Public Health Association conference, Vancouver, BC.

Sabiston CM, McDonough MH. (2006). Paddling Forward: Psycho-Social Experiences of Breast Cancer Survivor Dragon Boaters. Paper to be presented at the Survivorship: MOVING FORWARD After Treatment International cancer rehabilitation conference. Vancouver, B.C.

Sabiston CM, McDonough MH, Hadd V, Crocker PRE. (2005). Paddling through waves of challenges and threats: Examining enduring stressors unique to breast cancer survivors involved in a dragon boat program. Paper presented at Canadian Society for Psychomotor Learning and Sport Psychology. Niagara Falls, ON.

Hadd V, Sabiston CM, Sedgwick WA, Crocker PRE, Kowalski KC, Mack D.E. (2005). Differences in social physique anxiety among a multi-cultural sample of adolescent girls. Presented at Canadian Society for Psychomotor Learning and Sport Psychology. Niagara Falls, ON.

Sabiston CM, Crocker PRE. (2005). Examining adolescents’ physical activity and eating behaviours using a comprehensive framework. Presented at the Association for Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology conference. Vancouver, B.C.

Sabiston CM, Sedgwick WA, Crocker PRE, Kowalski KC, & Stevens D. (2005). Social physique anxiety in adolescents: a comprehensive examination of influences, coping strategies and health behaviours. Presented at the Association for Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology conference. Vancouver, B.C.

McDonough MM, Sabiston CM, Crocker PRE. (2005). The role of dragon boat paddling in facilitating post-traumatic growth among breast cancer survivors. Submitted for presentation at Canadian Society for Psychomotor Learning and Sport Psychology.

Sparks R, Sabiston C, Jette S, Wilson B. (2005). Role of School and Community Context in Youth Smoking. Paper presented at the National Conference for Tobacco and Health conference. Ottawa, ON.

Tucker R, Sabiston C, Jategaonkar, N. (2005). Weight Concerns, Weight Focused Behaviour and Adolescent Girls’ Smoking: Implications for Tobacco Prevention and Cessation Programs. Paper presented at the National Conference for Tobacco and Health conference, Ottawa, ON.

McDonough MH, Sabiston CM, Crocker PRE, Sedgwick, WA. (2005). Changes in intrinsic motivation and physical activity during a 12-week dragon boat intervention with overweight women. Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 27, S105. Paper presented at the North American Society for the Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity conference, St. Petersberg, Florida.

Sabiston CM, McDonough MH, Sedgwick WA, & Crocker PRE. (2005). Body image and social support relationships and change during a 12-week dragon boat intervention with overweight women. Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 27, S131. Paper presented at the North American Society for the Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity conference, St. Petersberg, Florida.

Sabiston CM & Crocker PRE. (2005). Examining correlates of physical activity among adolescents: An expectancy-value perspective. Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 27, S132. Paper presented at the North American Society for the Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity conference, St. Petersberg, Florida.

Sabiston CM, McDonough MH, McKenzie DC, Jespersen D, & Crocker PRE. (2004). Physiological and psychological change during a novice season of dragon boat paddling among breast cancer survivors. Canadian Journal of Applied Physiology, S77. Paper presented at the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology conference, Saskatoon, SK.

McDonough MH, Sabiston CM, McKenzie DC, Jespersen D, & Crocker PRE. (2004). Changes in physical self-perceptions and physical characteristics among novice Abreast in a Boat Participants. Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 26, S132. Paper presented at the North American Society for the Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity conference, Vancouver, BC.

Sabiston CM, McDonough MH, & Crocker PRE. (2004). Body-related concerns in breast cancer survivors involved in dragon boat activity. Paper presented at the Canadian Society for Psychomotor Learning and Sport Psychology conference, Saskatoon, SK.

McDonough MH, Sabiston CM, & Crocker PRE. (2004). Paddling abreast: Social support types, networks, and change among novice breast cancer survivor dragon boaters. Paper presented at the Canadian Society for Psychomotor Learning and Sport Psychology conference, Saskatoon, SK.

Sabiston CM, Sedgwick WA, & Crocker, PRE. (2003). Examining physique concerns among male adolescents using focus group methodology. Paper presented at the Canadian Society for Psychomotor Learning and Sport Psychology conference, Hamilton, ON.

Sabiston, C.M., Sedgwick, W.A., Farrell, R.J., Crocker, P.R.E., Kowalski, K.C., & Stevens, D. (2003). Body-related anxiety and coping strategies used by Canadian female adolescents. In R. Stelter (Ed.) New approaches to exercise and sport psychology: Theories, methods and applications. Copenhagen, Denmark: University of Copenhagen. Paper presented at the XI European Congress of Sport Psychology Conference, Denmark.

Sabiston CM, Crocker PRE, Munroe-Chandler KJ. (2004). Examining predictors of social physique anxiety in females. Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 26, S132. Paper presented at the North American Society for the Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity conference, Savannah, GA.

Sabiston CM, Farrell R, Crocker PRE, Kowalski KC, Stevens D. (2002). Coping with body-related anxiety: Preliminary adolescent female perspectives. Paper presented at the Canadian Society for Psychomotor Learning and Sport Psychology conference, Vancouver, BC.

Sabiston CM. (2002). Gender-specific attitudes towards sport advertising. Paper presented at the North American Society for Sport Management conference, Canmore, AB.

Sabiston CM, Lough N, Bradish C, Sedgwick W, & Armstrong, K. (2002). Females as sport consumers: The missing links between theory and practice. In C.M.

Sabiston (Chair) Symposium at the North American Society for Sport Management conference, Canmore, AB.

Sabiston CM, Munroe KJ. (2001). The effects of sport and fitness advertising on social physique anxiety. Paper presented at the Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology conference, Orlando, FL.

Sabiston CM, Munroe KJ. (2001). The multidimensional nature of body image. Paper presented at the Canadian Society for Psychomotor Learning and Sport Psychology conference, Montreal, PQ.

Sabiston CM, Munroe KJ. (2001). An introduction to the Attitudes Towards Sport Advertising Scale as a measure of body image. Paper presented at the Eastern Canada Sport and Exercise Psychology seminar, London, ON.

Bell DG, McLellan T, Smith I, & Sabiston CM. (2001). Nutritional supplements versus rations during simulated combat maneuvers. Canadian Journal of Exercise Physiology, 26, S464. Paper presented at the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology conference, Montreal, PQ.

Sabiston CM, Munroe KJ. (2001). The effects of sport advertising on the cognitive, affective, and behavioural modalities of body image. Paper presented at the North American Society for Sport Management, Virginia Beach, WV.

Bell DG, McLellan T, Sabiston CM. (2001). The effects of caffeine and ephedrine on performance during a 10km Battle Efficiency Run (BET). Medicine and Science in Sport and Exercise, 32. Paper presented at the American College of Sport Medicine Conference: Baltimore, MD.

Bell DG, Jacobs I, Sabiston CM. (1998). Effects of combined caffeine and ephedrine ingestion on body temperature regulation during exercise in the heat. Canadian Journal of Applied Physiology, 22, S4. Paper presented at the American College of Sports Medicine conference: Indianapolis, IN.

Select Workshops & PresentaTions by Invitation

Sabiston CM. Competence and values as predictors of non-smoking behaviour in adolescents. Presentation at the National meeting for the CIHR Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) and the National Cancer Institute of Canada (NCIC) - Cancer Research Across the Spectrum, May 2005: Mont Tremblant, Quebec.

Sabiston CM. The relationship between tobacco use and body-related issues in adolescents. Presentation for The Clean Air Coalition (Heart and Stroke Foundation of BC & Yukon and the BC Lung Association), March 2005: Vancouver, BC.

Sabiston CM, Sparks R. Tobacco, young people, and the media. Workshop presented at the Health Canada National Youth and Young Adult Forum on Tobacco Control, February 2005: Ottawa, Ontario.

Sabiston CM, McDonough, MH. (Co-presenters). Mental training: Goal setting for fitness and health. Presentation at the annual fitness forum for the Abreast In A Boat organization. January 2006: Surrey, BC.

Sabiston CM. Looking at the physical self and health concerns among adolescents: It’s not only a girl issue. Presentation to secondary school adolescents in the Vancouver and Victoria School Districts. April-June 2004: Victoria & Vancouver, BC.