Shruti Patelia, PhD

Research Area: Broadly focuses on the psychosocial factors influencing athlete development across the lifespan. Her doctoral work focused the creation of an instrument that can measure the psychosocial assets in order adults

Favourite Hobbies: reading, painting, watching movies or tv-shows, shopping and spending time with family

Key Publications:

  1. Mazhar A., Patelia S., Baker J. (2024). Perceived benefits of curling in older Canadian women. Journal of Gerontology: Series B.  https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbae041

  2. Patelia, S., Mazhar, A., & Baker J. (2022). What do we know about the value of sport for older adults? A scoping review. Journal of Aging and Physical Activity, 31(4), 705-720https://doi.org/10.1123/japa.2022-0146

  3. Patelia, S., Fraser-Thomas, J., & Baker, J. (2021). Coaching for Psychosocial Assets and Life Skills in Masters Sport. In Coaching Masters Athletes (1st ed., pp. 122–136). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003025368-9

  4. Patelia, S., Stone, R. C., El-Bakri, R., Adli, M., & Baker, J. (2018). Masters or pawns? Examining injury and chronic disease in male Masters Athletes and chess players compared to population norms from the Canadian Community Health Survey. European Review of Aging and Physical Activity, 15(1), 15.

Platforms:

  • ORCiD: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7449-8129

  • Twitter: @ShrutiPatelia

  • LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/shruti-patelia-4b2b6a75