Lynda Mainwaring Faculty of Physical Education and Health University of Toronto 55 Harbord St., Rm # 2081 Toronto, ON M5S 2W6 416-946-5134 lynda.mainwaring@utoronto.ca |
C. Psych, College of Psychologists of Ontario, 1993
PhD, York University, 1992
MHK, University of Windsor, 1984
BHK, University of Windsor, 1981
BA, University of Windsor, 1980
Website
Concussion Lab
Expertise
Emotional recovery from concussion
Psychological issues related to hand injuries
Psychological recovery from dance and athletic injuries
Sports psychology
Recent Publications
Mainwaring, L., Bisschop, S.M., Comper, P., Green, R., Richards, D., Antoniazzi, M., & Kristman, V., Provvidenza, C. (2004). Emotional Reaction of Varsity Athletes to Sports-Related Concussion. Journal of Exercise and Sport Psychology, 26 (2), 119-135.
Book Chapters
Mainwaring, L. (2004). Ch. 12: Terminating the Therapeutic Relationship. In G. Kolt & M. Anderson (Eds.) Psychology in the Physical and Manual Therapies. Eselvier Press: London (This is a peer-reviewed chapter as both editors are academic psychologists)
Recent Supervised Theses
Christine Provvidenza (MSc) “The Impact of a Self-Directed Imagery Package on the Imagery Ability and Imagery Use of Figure Skaters.” 2002-03
Enid Headley (MSc) “Where Health Meets Illness: Health Promoting Behaviours for Women with Fibromyalgia.” 2003-04
Elizabeth Vitullo (MSc) "Development of the Multidimensional Perfectionism Scale for Athletes.” 2003-04
Michael Hutchison (MSc) “Emotional Responses Following Sports-related Concussion: Examination of Profiles of Concussed Individuals.” 2003-04