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Scott Forrester is a Professor in Recreation & Leisure Studies at Brock University. His transdisciplinary research investigates the impact of participation in campus recreational sports on various outcomes valuable to students, such as academic performance, personal growth, health and well-being, as well as benefits for post-secondary institutions, including recruitment and retention rates. He has substantial experience in administering recreational sports, derived from his time with the Division of Recreational Sports at Indiana University, where he conducted extensive studies on program impact and served as an Assistant Director for Club Sports. Forrester's work includes examining psycho-social determinants of recreational sports participation, as well as the academic and social outcomes affiliated with intramural sport participation. He holds a lifetime membership with the National Intramural Recreational Sports Association and was a member of the NIRSA Value of Collegiate Recreation Advisory Group from 2013 to 2015. Additionally, he serves on the editorial board of the Recreational Sports Journal and has contributions to the Applied Recreational Research and Programming Annual Review Board.
Brock University • St. Catharines, ON
Conduct research and teach courses related to Recreation and Leisure Studies.
This entry applies to the general Graduate Studies standard for departments such as English Language and Literature, History, Philosophy, and Sociology.