Carolyn A. Emery
University of Calgary
384 Papers
688 Citations
Carolyn A. Emery is an academic researcher from University of Calgary. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 54, co-authored 315 publications. Previous affiliations of Carolyn A. Emery include Alberta Children's Hospital & University of Toronto.
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Papers
Risk taking in avalanche terrain: a study of the human factor contribution
TL;DR: The results of this study suggest that people exposing themselves to avalanche risk do so to satisfy inherited and learned motivational needs and that some motivations are associated with higher or lower risk taking than others.
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Magnitude, Frequency, and Accumulation: Workload Among Injured and Uninjured Youth Basketball Players.
Lauren C. Benson,Lauren C. Benson,Oluwatoyosi B A Owoeye,Oluwatoyosi B A Owoeye,Anu M Räisänen,Anu M Räisänen,Carlyn Stilling,W. Brent Edwards,Carolyn A. Emery +8 more
- 06 Apr 2021
TL;DR: In this article, the authors introduced a new metric for monitoring workload, weighted jump height, where each jump height is weighted to represent the expected effect of the jump magnitude on damage to the tendon.
Effect of the look-up line on the gaze and head orientation of elite ice hockey players.
Joan N. Vickers,Joe Causer,Michael J. Stuart,Elaine C Little,Sean P. Dukelow,Marc Lavangie,Sandro Nigg,Gina Arsenault,Barry Morton,Matt Scott,Carolyn A. Emery +10 more
TL;DR: Post-hoc results showed O and D skated further from the boards on the LUL rink, suggesting the players preferred to control the puck on white ice, rather than the orange colour of the Lul rink.
The effect of a national body checking policy change on concussion risk in youth ice hockey players
Amanda M Black,Luz Palacios-Derflingher,Kathryn J Schneider,Kathryn J Schneider,Brent E Hagel,Brent E Hagel,Carolyn A. Emery,Carolyn A. Emery +7 more
TL;DR: introduction of the national policy change disallowing body checking in Pee Wee resulted in a 66% reduction in the Alberta Pée Wee ice hockey concussion rate, which has important implications for youth ice hockey policy.
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