• The effects of outdoor versus indoor exercise on psychological health, physical health, and physical activity behaviour: A systematic review of longitudinal trials 

  Noseworthy, Matt; Peddie, Luke; Buckler, E. Jean; Park, Faith; Pham, Margaret; Pratt, Spencer; Singh, Arpreet; Puterman, Eli; Liu-Ambrose, Teresa (International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2023)

  A growing body of research is exploring the potential added health benefits of exercise when performed outdoors in nature versus indoors. This systematic review aimed to compare the effects of exercise in outdoor ...
• Against the self-regulated child: Early childhood pedagogies in neoliberal times 

  Diaz-Diaz, Claudia (Global Studies of Childhood, 2022)

  This article examines the curriculum and pedagogies for ethical practice in a childcare centre in Vancouver, Canada. I draw on Smith’s new model of childhood to examine narratives and practices around the ‘responsible ...
• The resilience and mental health experiences of emerging adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: Creating safeguards for the future 

  Roberts, Jillian; Humbert, Bianca; MacMillan, Robyn; Duff, Celeste (SAGE Open, 2022)

  There is limited research on the mental health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on emerging adults from diverse communities, including those with disabilities, international students, and students who identify as part of ...
• Listening with 'big ears': Accountability in cross-cultural music education research with Indigenous partners 

  Prest, Anita (Research Studies in Music Education, 2022)

  In this theoretical article, I examine various conceptions of focused listening—including those held by specific First Nations communities—to determine how each conception might offer insights for listening while conducting ...
• From interaction to transaction: The primacy of movement and the event as irreducible unit 

  Roth, Wolff-Michael (Adaptive Behavior, 2022)

  The target article presents an alternative view on cognition through the lens of human practice, which is experienced from within by practitioners and through their course-of-experience. It pays specific heed to ...
• What to watch: Practical considerations and strategies for using YouTube for research 

  Sui, Wuyou; Sui, Anna; Rhodes, Ryan E. (Digital Health, 2022)

  YouTube is the second-most visited webpage in the world and boasts over 2 billion users and 500 h of videos uploaded every hour. Despite this popularity, relatively few articles have discussed the practical use of searching ...
• TCM in Canada: Health care and the importance of alternative medicines that complement medical practice 

  France, Honoré (Chinese Medicine and Culture, 2022)

  This article explores the introduction and growth of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) through the lens of Chinese immigration to Canada. It further explores how it has spread to other cultural groups in Canada. Several ...
• Evaluating the effectiveness of a family-based virtual childhood obesity management program delivered during the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada: Prospective study 

  Nuss, Kayla; Coulter, Rebecca; DeSilva, Bianca; Buenafe, Jeann; Sheikhi, Ronak; Naylor, Patti-Jean; Liu, Sam (JMIR Pediatrics and Parenting, 2022)

  Background: Generation Health (GH) is a 10-week family-based lifestyle program designed to promote a healthy lifestyle for families with children who are off the healthy weight trajectory in British Columbia, Canada. GH ...
• Protocol for the PLAYshop randomised controlled trial: Examining efficacy of a virtually delivered parent-focused physical literacy intervention for early childhood on child-specific and family-specific outcomes 

  Carson, Valerie; Boyd, Madison; Potter, Morgan; Rhodes, Ryan E.; Liu, Sam; Naylor, Patti-Jean (BMJ Open, 2022)

  Introduction The PLAYshop programme is a novel, brief, theory-based, parent-focused physical literacy intervention in early childhood designed to address the major public health issue of childhood physical inactivity. The ...
• Optimising a multi-strategy implementation intervention to improve the delivery of a school physical activity policy at scale: Findings from a randomised noninferiority trial 

  Lane, Cassandra; Wolfenden, Luke; Hall, Alix; Sutherland, Rachel; Naylor, Patti-Jean; Oldmeadow, Chris; Leigh, Lucy; Shoesmith, Adam; Bauman, Adrian; McCarthy, Nicole; Nathan, Nicole (International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2022)

  Background: To maximise their potential health benefits, school-based physical activity policies need to be implemented at scale. This paper describes the third in a sequence of trials that sought to optimise an effective ...
• Exploring weight bias internalization in pregnancy 

  Nagpal, Taniya S.; Salas, Ximena Ramos; Vallis, Michael; Piccinini-Vallis, Helena; Alberga, Angela S.; Bell, Rhonda C.; da Silva, Danilo F.; Davenport, Margie H.; Gaudet, Laura; Incollingo Rodriguez, Angela C.; Liu, Rebecca H.; Myre, Maxine; Nerenberg, Kara; Nutter, Sarah; Russell-Mayhew, Shelly; Souza, Sara C. S.; Vilhan, Candace; Adamo, Kristi B. (BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022)

  Background: Recent research has shown that pregnant individuals experience weight stigma throughout gestation, including negative comments and judgement associated with gestational weight gain (GWG). Weight bias ...
• A systematic review and meta-analysis on the preventive behaviors in response to the COVID-19 pandemic among children and adolescents 

  Li, Feifei; Liang, Wei; Rhodes, Ryan E.; Duan, Yanping; Wang, Xiang; Shang, Borui; Yang, Yide; Jiao, Jiao; Yang, Min; Supriya, Rashmi; Baker, Julien S.; Yi, Longyan (BMC Public Health, 2022)

  Purpose: The purpose of this review was to synthesize the empirical evidence of relevant studies related to preventive behaviors in response to the COVID-19 pandemic among children and adolescents. Further to this, we ...
• Individual and environmental factors associated with participation in physical activity as adolescents transition to secondary school: A qualitative inquiry 

  McGaughey, Tomoko; Vlaar, Janae; Naylor, Patti-Jean; Hanning, Rhona M.; Le Mare, Lucy; Mâsse, Louise C. (International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020)

  The transition from elementary to secondary school is an emotionally and socially complex time when adverse behaviors appear, such as decreased levels of physical activity (PA). Behavioral and environmental factors that ...
• A narrative review of motor competence in children and adolescents: What we know and what we need to find out 

  Lopes, Luís; Santos, Rute; Coelho-e-Silva, Manuel; Draper, Catherine; Mota, Jorge; Jidovtseff, Boris; Clark, Cain; Schmidt, Mirko; Morgan, Philip; Duncan, Michael; O'Brien, Wesley; Bentsen, Peter; D'Hondt, Eva; Houwen, Suzanne; Stratton, Gareth; De Martelaer, Kristine; Scheuer, Claude; Herrmann, Christian; Temple, Viviene; et al. (International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020)

  Lack of physical activity is a global public health problem causing not only morbidity and premature mortality, but it is also a major economic burden worldwide. One of the cornerstones of a physically active lifestyle ...
• Relationship of 24-hour movement behaviors with weight status and body composition in Chinese primary school children: A cross-sectional study 

  Zhou, Lin; Liang, Wei; He, Yuxiu; Duan, Yanping; Rhodes, Ryan E.; Liu, Hao; Liang, Hongmei; Shi, Xiaowei; Zhang, Jun; Cheng, Yingzhe (International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022)

  24 h movement behaviors, specifically physical activity (PA), sedentary behavior, and sleep, play a crucial role in the prevention and intervention of childhood obesity. This study aimed to examine the association of 24 ...
• Development of the Brazilian version of a pan-Canadian behavior change program and its health and fitness outcomes 

  Schwartz, Juliano; Oh, Paul; Bredin, Shannon S. D.; Rhodes, Ryan E.; Perotto, Maira B.; Gaytán-González, Alejandro; Warburton, Darren E. R. (Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022)

  Chronic diseases are a major health problem worldwide, especially in lower-income jurisdictions. Considering this scenario, the World Health Organization has recently established, as a research priority, preventive ...
• History of brain injury alters cerebral haemodynamic oscillations with cardiac influence 

  Neary, J. Patrick; Singh, Jyotpal; Sirant, Luke W.; Gaul, Catherine A.; Martin, Steve; Stuart-Hill, Lynneth; Candow, Darren G.; Mang, Cameron S.; Kratzig, Gregory P. (Brain Sciences, 2022)

  (1) Background: Cerebral autoregulation is altered during acute mild traumatic brain injury, or concussion. However, it is unknown how a history of concussion can impact cerebral haemodynamic activity during a task that ...
• Academic project designs and methods: From professional development to critical and creative practice 

  Clover, Darlene E.; Sanford, Kathy; Allen, Willow Samara (2022-11-04)

  Academic project designs and methods: From professional development to critical and creative practice is the first textbook of its kind to address an important element or shift in fields such as education, arts, social ...
• Comparison of imputation methods for missing rate of perceived exertion data in rugby 

  Epp-Stobbe, Amarah; Tsai, Ming-Chang; Klimstra, Marc (Machine Learning & Knowledge Extraction, 2022)

  Rate of perceived exertion (RPE) is used to calculate athlete load. Incomplete load data, due to missing athlete-reported RPE, can increase injury risk. The current standard for missing RPE imputation is daily team mean ...
• Managing female athlete health: Auditing the representation of female versus male participants among research in supplements to manage diagnosed micronutrient issues 

  Smith, Ella S.; McKay, Alannah K. A.; Kuikman, Megan; Ackerman, Kathryn E.; Harris, Rachel; Elliott-Sale, Kirsty J.; Stellingwerff, Trent; Burke, Louise M. (Nutrients, 2022)

  Micronutrient deficiencies and sub-optimal intakes among female athletes are a concern and are commonly prevented or treated with medical supplements. However, it is unclear how well women have been considered in the ...

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