Margaret Alison

Oct 21, 2024 | publications.aap.org | Kansas City |Margaret Alison |Christina Lin |Kapi’olani Bone

Advocate for scholastic cheerleading to be overseen by state associations and school athletic departments in all 50 states. This oversight would lead toward ensuring cheerleaders have access to certified/qualified coaches, proper facilities including strength and conditioning programs, practice/competition oversight, organized injury surveillance, and health care professionals including ATs and physicians.

Feb 1, 2024 | publications.aap.org | Margaret Alison |Christina Lin |Shane Michael |Francisco Jose

Topics: athlete, burnout, cumulative trauma disorders, sports, experimental attrition Youth sport participation represents the primary route to physical activity in American children and has the potential to be a powerful pathway to a wide range of physical and psychosocial benefits. In addition, it represents an important avenue for the promotion of lifelong physical activity that stands to promote adult physical and mental health.