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Geri Ruissen is an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, Recreation at the University of Alberta. Her research primarily focuses on the intersection of mental health and physical activity, employing quantitative methods and ecological momentary assessment to understand behavioral dynamics. Ruissen has contributed significantly to the field through her publications, including works on the bidirectional relationships between affect and physical activity, and the impact of group-based exercise on older adults. Her dedication to advancing research methodologies is evident in her courses on statistics and research methods, where she emphasizes practical application and critical analysis. Ruissen is also actively involved in supervising undergraduate research projects, guiding students through the intricacies of research design and implementation.
Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management