Barrier Normalization Among Older Adults’ Perceptions of Senior Centre Accessibility

Authors: Mitchell, Fallon R.^{Aff1, IDs12062025094789_cor1}, Azar, Nadia R., Mogyorody, Veronika, van Wyk, Paula M.

Source: Journal of Population Ageing. 18(3):553-568

An evaluation of social media images portrayal of disability discourse: #amputeefitness

Authors: Mitchell, Fallon R., Santarossa, Sara, Ramawickrama, Isuri L., Rankin, Emily F., Yaciuk, Jessica A., McMahon, Erin R., van Wyk, Paula M.

Source: European Journal of Adapted Physical Activity, Pp 10-10 (2019)

Subject Terms: Sports, GV557-1198.995

File Description: electronic resource

Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1803-3857

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/ca0e4886012141b8aa56bb84c0d5febb

Diverse Users' Experiences in Gyms: An Exploration of Person–Environment Fit.

Authors: Mitchell, Fallon R.¹ mitch11e@uwindsor.ca, Mogyorody, Veronika², Scharoun Benson, Sara^1,3, Horton, Sean¹, van Wyk, Paula M.^1,3

Source: Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly. Oct2025, Vol. 42 Issue 4, p601-621. 21p.

Subject Terms: *ACCESSIBLE design, *RECREATION, *EXERCISE, *PREJUDICES, *ERGONOMICS, *RESEARCH funding, *UNIVERSAL design, *CONTENT analysis, *STATISTICAL sampling, *MOVEMENT disorders, *SOCIAL integration, *EXPERIENCE, *THEMATIC analysis, *SOCIAL context, *COMMUNICATIVE disorders, *SOUND recordings, *COMMUNICATION devices for people with disabilities, *PAIN, *COGNITION disorders, *INTERPERSONAL relations, *HEARING disorders, *PEOPLE with disabilities, *BRAILLE, *SOCIAL participation, *VIDEO recording

Resilience and Despair: Exploring the Educational Experiences of Graduate Students during the COVID-19 Pandemic to Guide Strategies for Action

Authors: Ely, Frank O. (ORCID 0000-0002-1691-6895), Mitchell, Fallon R. (ORCID 0000-0003-4077-7028), Hirsch, Katherine E. (ORCID 0000-0001-6513-6265), Diana, Michael, Munroe-Chandler, Krista J. (ORCID 0000-0001-6677-8614), van Wyk, Paula M. (ORCID 0000-0001-8452-5303), McGowan, Cheri L. (ORCID 0000-0001-8452-5303)

Source: Current Issues in Comparative Education. 2022 24(2):8-30.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 23

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Students, COVID-19, Pandemics, Mental Health, Student Experience, Time to Degree, Access to Education, Student Satisfaction, Electronic Learning, Distance Education, Emergency Programs, Mental Health Programs, Time Perspective, Barriers, Resilience (Psychology), Psychological Patterns

Geographic Terms: Canada

Recommendations for Inclusive Fitness and Recreational Facilities: A Rapid Review.

Authors: Mitchell, Fallon R., Mulcaster, Adam, Scharoun Benson, Sara, Horton, Sean, Mogyorody, Veronika, van Wyk, Paula M.

Source: Kinesiology Review; Nov2025, Vol. 14 Issue 4, p487-496, 10p

Subject Terms: DISABILITIES, ACCESSIBLE design, OUTREACH programs, BEST practices, RECREATION centers, PHYSICAL fitness, PHYSICAL activity

Designing for All: A Comparison of Usability and User Experience in an Adapted Gym and a Conventional Gym.

Alternate Title: Concevoir pour toutes et tous : comparaison de l'utilisabilité et de l'expérience utilisateur dans une salle d'entrainement adaptée et une salle d'entrainement conventionnelle. (French)

Authors: Mitchell, Fallon R., Mogyorody, Veronika, Scharoun Benson, Sara, Horton, Sean, van Wyk, Paula M.

Source: Canadian Journal of Disability Studies; Sep2025, Vol. 14 Issue 2, p247-280, 35p

Subject Terms: UNIVERSAL design, USER experience, PHYSICAL activity, USER-centered system design, WEB accessibility, PHYSICAL fitness centers

Comparing performance and experience in a conventional and accessible gym: a mixed methods study.

Authors: Mitchell, Fallon R.¹ (AUTHOR) mitch11e@uwindsor.ca, Horton, Sean¹ (AUTHOR), Scharoun Benson, Sara^1,2 (AUTHOR), Mogyorody, Veronika³ (AUTHOR), van Wyk, Paula M.^1,2 (AUTHOR)

Source: Disability & Rehabilitation. Aug2025, p1-23. 23p. 2 Illustrations.

Subject Terms: *UNIVERSAL design, *INCLUSION (Disability rights), *DISABILITIES, *SOCIOLOGY, *WEB accessibility, *GYMNASIUMS, *MIXED methods research

'It’s Not Usable for Him': An Exploration of Diverse Users’ Experiences of Accessibility, Usability, and Inclusion in Gyms

Authors: Mitchell, Fallon R., Horton, Sean, Benson, Sara Scharoun, Mogyorody, Veronika, van Wyk, Paula M

Source: WE-SPARK Health Research Conference

Access URL: https://scholar.uwindsor.ca/we-spark-conference/2025/postersessions/134

#Childathlete

Authors: Mitchell, Fallon R., primary, Woodruff, Sarah J., additional, van Wyk, Paula M., additional, Santarossa, Sara, additional

Source: Research Anthology on Usage, Identity, and Impact of Social Media on Society and Culture. 2022/06/10

Accessibility, usability and universal design across fitness and recreational facilities: a rapid review

Authors: Mitchell, Fallon R., Mulcaster, Adam, Horton, Sean, Scharoun Benson, Sara, Mogyorody, Veronika, van Wyk, Paula M.

Contributors: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council

Source: Leisure/Loisir ; page 1-31 ; ISSN 1492-7713 2151-2221

Availability: https://doi.org/10.1080/14927713.2024.2437414
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/14927713.2024.2437414

Curating a Culture: The Portrayal of Disability Stereotypes by Paralympians on Instagram.

Authors: Mitchell, Fallon R., van Wyk, Paula M., Santarossa, Sara

Source: International Journal of Sport Communication; Sep2021, Vol. 14 Issue 3, p334-355, 22p

The emergence of a paradox of assimilation: an analysis of Olympic and Paralympic athletes’ Instagram posts

Authors: Mitchell, Fallon R., Santarossa, Sara, van Wyk, Paula M.

Source: Sport in Society ; volume 26, issue 1, page 127-146 ; ISSN 1743-0437 1743-0445

Availability: https://doi.org/10.1080/17430437.2021.1979521
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/17430437.2021.1979521

Athletes as Advocates: Influencing Eating-Disorder Beliefs and Perceptions Through Social Media.

Authors: Mitchell, Fallon R., Santarossa, Sara, Woodruff, Sarah J.

Source: International Journal of Sport Communication; Dec2018, Vol. 11 Issue 4, p433-446, 14p

Subject Terms: EATING disorders, ATHLETES, SOCIAL media, PRESSURE groups, PUBLIC health

The emergence of a paradox of assimilation: an analysis of Olympic and Paralympic athletes' Instagram posts.

Authors: Mitchell, Fallon R., Santarossa, Sara, van Wyk, Paula M.

Source: Sport in Society; Jan2023, Vol. 26 Issue 1, p127-146, 20p

Subject Terms: ATHLETES with disabilities, OLYMPIC athletes, SPORTS sponsorship, MULTI-sport tournaments, ELITE athletes, SPORTS participation, RECOLLECTION (Psychology)

#Childathlete

Authors: Mitchell, Fallon R., primary, Woodruff, Sarah J., additional, van Wyk, Paula M., additional, Santarossa, Sara, additional

Source: International Journal of Social Media and Online Communities. 2019/01/01