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Sara Scharoun Benson
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Research
Latest papers
Comparing performance and experience in a conventional and accessible gym: a mixed methods study.
Disability and rehabilitation · 2026
Preferential Cup Size and End-State Comfort in Children.
Journal of motor behavior · 2026 · senior author
Diverse Users' Experiences in Gyms: An Exploration of Person-Environment Fit.
Adapted physical activity quarterly : APAQ · 2025
Latest funding
- $24,959
In their own words: Special Olympics athletes' experiences and perspectives regarding quality sport participation
SSHRC · 2024 · Principal investigator
- $87,000
What is it to pick up an upside-down cup? The dynamic interaction between actor, environment, and task in the emergence of second-order planning for object manipulation
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
- $12,500
What is it to pick up an upside-down cup? The dynamic interaction between actor, environment, and task in the emergence of second-order planning for object manipulation
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
4 publications.
Comparing performance and experience in a conventional and accessible gym: a mixed methods study.
Mitchell FR, Horton S, Scharoun Benson S, Mogyorody V, van Wyk PM
Preferential Cup Size and End-State Comfort in Children.
Dion D, Salters D, Scharoun Benson S
Diverse Users' Experiences in Gyms: An Exploration of Person-Environment Fit.
Mitchell FR, Mogyorody V, Scharoun Benson S, Horton S, van Wyk PM
The influence of foreperiod duration on the preparation and control of sequential aiming movements.
Khan MA, Kurniawan A, Khan ME, Khan MC, Smith KL, Scharoun Benson S, Carlsen AN, Lawrence GP
In their own words: Special Olympics athletes' experiences and perspectives regarding quality sport participation
Principal investigators: Scharoun Benson, Sara M.
Keywords: Intellectual Disabilities; Special Olympics; Sport; Physical Activity; Participation
What is it to pick up an upside-down cup? The dynamic interaction between actor, environment, and task in the emergence of second-order planning for object manipulation
Principal investigators: Scharoun Benson, Sara
Keywords: motor development; motor control; children; adolescents; second-order planning; object manipulation
What is it to pick up an upside-down cup? The dynamic interaction between actor, environment, and task in the emergence of second-order planning for object manipulation
Principal investigators: Scharoun Benson, Sara
Increasing our knowledge of social and motor skills in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder to help better understand participation in social activities
Principal investigators: Scharoun Benson, Sara
Keywords: (1) Autism Spectrum Disorder; (2) Social skills; (3) Motor skills; (4) Participation
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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