Henderson, K. A. (2012, December). Health and physically active leisure. Paper presented to Hacettepe University in Ankara, Turkey.

Henderson, K. A. (2012, December). Promoting health through physically active leisure. Keynote presented to International Sports Sciences Conference in Denizli, Turkey.

Howard, K., Kanters, M., & Bocarro, J. N. (2012, October). Promoting physical activity through shared use agreements: A case study. Paper presented at the NRPA Leisure Research Symposium in Anaheim, CA.

McNutt, L., Bocarro, J. B., & Henderson, K. A. (2012, October). Physically active grandparents and influences on children’s perceptions of aging. Paper presented at the NRPA Leisure Research Symposium in Anaheim, CA.

Floyd, M. F., Casper, J. M., Harrolle, M. G., Kelley, K. E., & Bruton, C. M. (2012, October). Physical activity constraints among Latinos: Implications for research and practice. Presented at the NRPA Leisure Research Symposium in Anaheim, CA.

Harrolle, M. G., Floyd, M. F., Casper, J. M., Kelley, K. E., & Bruton, C. M. (2012, October). Physical activity constraints among Latinos: Implications for research and practice. Paper presented at the NRPA Leisure Research Symposium in Anaheim, CA.

 Floyd, M. F., Moore, R. C., Baran, P. K., Smith, W.R., Bocarro, J. N., & Cosco, N. G. (2012, August). Realizing the potential of neighborhood parks in childhood obesity prevention. Invited poster presentation at the 5th African American Collaborative Obesity Research Network Invited Workshop in Philadelphia, PA.

Tsai, W-L., Leung, Y-F., McHale, M. R., & Floyd, M. F. (2012, June). Developing a conceptual model and landscape metrics to link urban forest fragmentation and human health. Paper presented at the International Symposium on Society and Resource Management in Edmonton, Alberta Canada.

Smith, W. R., Baran, P., Floyd, M. F., Moore, R., Bocarro, J. N., Cosco, N., & Danninger, T. (2012, May). Urban park use: The interaction of social and design features. Paper presented at the Environmental Design Research Association Annual Conference in Seattle, WA.

Henderson, K. A. (2012, March). The contributions of recreation and leisure to active living. Keynote Address at the Leisure and Recreation Association of South Africa (LARASA) in Durban, South Africa.

Casper, J. M., Bocarro, J. N., & Kanters, M. (2012, March). Middle school sport participation, self-concept, and school belongingness. Poster presented at the Active Living Research Conference in San Diego, CA.

Casper, J. M., Harrolle, M. G., & Kelley, K. (2012, March). Gender differences in physical activity and park and recreation facility use among Latinos. Paper presented at the Active Living Research Conference in San Diego, CA.

Edwards, M. B., Kanters, M., & Bocarro, J. N. (2012, March). Simulated effects of school policy changes in after-school sports on sport participation rates among North Carolina middle school students. Paper presented at the Active Living Research Conference in San Diego, CA.

Floyd, M. F., Mahar, M., Kanters, M., Bocarro, J. N., & Edwards, M. B. (2012, March). Social and environmental correlates of objectively measured physical activity and weight among middle school youth. Poster presented at the Active Living Research Conference in San Diego, CA.

Harrolle, M. G., Casper, J. M., & Palacios, I. (2012, March). Acculturation and Latino physical activity and recreational preferences. Poster presented at the Active Living Research Conference in San Diego, CA.

Kanters, M., Bocarro, J. N., Edwards, M.B., Casper, J., & Floyd, M. F. (2012, March). School sport participation under two school sport policies: Comparisons by race/ethnicity, gender, and socioeconomic status. Paper presented at the Active Living Research Conference in San Diego, CA.

McKenzie, T. L., Lounsbery, M., Beighle, A., Kanters, M. A., & Vander Mars, H. (2012, March). Evidence matters: Translating research findings to stakeholders and policy makers. Presented at the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance in Boston, MA.

Floyd, M. F. (2012). The science of parks and play in low-income communities. Teleconference presentation for Active Living by Design and Healthy Kids, Healthy Communities, Programs supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.