A Web-Based Intervention for Insufficiently Active College Students: Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy

IALH Research Fellows Ryan Rhodes and Sam Liu have recently co-authored a new research article entitled A Web-Based Intervention for Insufficiently Active College Students: Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy. Collaborating authors include Kimberly R. Hartson, Lindsay J. Della, Kristi M. King, and Jade M. Chatman. The article was published in Western Journal of Nursing Research. Abstract: …

The Effects of Walking on Frailty, Cognitive Function and Quality of Life Among Inactive Older Adults in Saudi Arabia

IALH Research Fellow Ryan Rhodes has co-authored a new research article entitled The effects of walking on frailty, cognitive function and quality of life among inactive older adults in Saudi Arabia: a study protocol of randomized control trial by comparing supervised group-based intervention and non-supervised individual-based intervention. Collaborating authors include Ming Yu Claudia Wong, Palash …

Effects of Mobile-Based Financial Incentive Interventions for Adults at Risk of Developing Hypertension: Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial

IALH Research Fellows Sam Liu and Ryan Rhodes, and IALH Student Affiliate Amanda Willms have co-authored a new research article entitled Effects of Mobile-Based Financial Incentive Interventions for Adults at Risk of Developing Hypertension: Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial. The article was published in JMIR Formative Research. Abstract: Background: Hypertension is the leading modifiable risk factor …

Family-Based Physical Activity Interventions and Family Functioning: A systematic Review

IALH Research Fellow Ryan Rhodes and IALH Student Affiliate Heather Hollman have co-authored a new research article with UVic Colleague Wuyou Sui entitled Family-based physical activity interventions and family functioning: A systematic review. The article was published in Family Progress. Abstract:  Family physical activity (PA) can confer multiple health benefits, yet whether PA interventions affect …

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

Publication alert! IALH Research Fellows Sam Liu and Ryan Rhods have co-authored a new research article entitled 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. Collaborating authors include Valerie Carson, Madison Boyd, Morgan Potter, and Patti-Jean Naylor. The …

Benefits and Barriers to Engaging in a Family Physical Activity Intervention: A Qualitative Analysis of Exit Interviews

Publication alert! IALH Research Fellow Ryan Rhodes and IALH Student Affiliate Aleah Ross have co-authored a new research article entitled Benefits and Barriers to Engaging in a Family Physical Activity Intervention: A Qualitative Analysis of Exit Interviews. Collaborating authors include Alison Quilan, Chris M. Blanchard, Patti-Jean Naylor, and Darren E. R Warburton. The article was …

Patients’ Evaluations of Mobile Text Messaging Studies for Type 2 Diabetes Management: A Systematic Review and a Meta-Synthesis

Publication alert! IALH Research Fellows Karen Courtney and Ryan Rhodes have co-authored a research article entitled Patients’ Evaluations of Mobile Text Messaging Studies for Type 2 Diabetes Management: A Systematic Review and a Meta-Synthesis with colleagues Cigdem Sahin and PJ Naylor. The article was published in Journal of Technology in Behavioral Science. Abstract: Mobile text …

The Influence of Sleep and Movement on Mental Health and Life Satisfaction During the Transition to Parenthood

  Publication alert! IALH Research Fellow Ryan Rhodes has co-authored a new research article entitled The influence of sleep and movement on mental health and life satisfaction during the transition to parenthood. Other authors include Alison Divine, Chris Blanchard, Cecilia Benoit, and Danielle Symons Downs. The article was published in Sleep Health. Abstract: Objectives: This …

Psychosocial Determinants of Hand Hygiene, Facemask Wearing, and Physical Distancing During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Publication alert! IALH Research Fellow Ryan Rhodes has co-authored a systematic review entitled Psychosocial Determinants of Hand Hygiene, Facemask Wearing, and Physical Distancing During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Other authors include Wei Liang, Yanping Duan, Feifei Li, Xiang Wang, Dehiwala Liyanage Ishanka Harshani Kusum Peiris, Lin Zhou, Borui Shang, Yide Yang, …

A “No-Code” App Design Platform for Mobile Health Research: Development and Usability Study

Publication Alert! IALH Research Fellows Sam Liu and Ryan Rhodes have co-authored a research article with IALH Student Affiliates Henry La and Amanda Willms. The article is entitled A “No-Code” App Design Platform for Mobile Health Research: Development and Usability Study and was published in JMIR Formative Research. Abstract: Background: A challenge facing researchers conducting …

A dual process model of affective and instrumental implicit attitude, self-monitoring, and sedentary behavior

Publication Alert! IALH Research Fellow Ryan Rhodes has co-authored a new research article entitled A dual process model of affective and instrumental implicit attitude, self-monitoring, and sedentary behavior. Other authors include Daniel J.Phipps, Kailas Jenkins, Thomas E. Hannan, Nicholas G. Browning, and Kyra Hamilton. The article was published in Psychology of Sport and Exercise. Abstract: …

Relationship of 24-Hour Movement Behaviors with Weight Status and Body Composition in Chinese Primary School Children: A Cross-Sectional Study

Publication alert! IALH Research fellow Ryan Rhodes has co-authored a new research article entitled Relationship of 24-Hour Movement Behaviors with Weight Status and Body Composition in Chinese Primary School Children: A Cross-Sectional Study. Other authors include Lin Zhou, Wei Liang, Yuxiu He, Yanping Duan, Hao Liu, Hongmei Liang, Xiaowei Shi, Jun Zhang and Yingzhe Cheng. …

A Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial of a Multi-Process Action Control Web-Based Intervention That Targets Physical Activity in Mothers

Publication alert! IALH Research Fellow Ryan Rhodes and IALH Student Affiliate Heather Hollman have co-authored a research article entitled A Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial of a Multi-Process Action Control Web-Based Intervention that Targets Physical Activity in Mothers with Wuyou Sui. The article was published in Women & Health. Abstract:  The onset of motherhood is associated …

Regional Differences in Movement Behaviours of Children and Youth During the Second Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Canada: Follow-up from a National Study

Publication Alert! IALH Research Fellow Ryan Rhodes has co-authored a new publication entitled Regional differences in movement behaviours of children and youth during the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada: follow-up from a national study. Other authors include Hilary A. T. Caldwell, Guy Faulkner, Mark S. Tremblay, Louise de Lannoy, Sara F. L. …

Exploring a Parent-Focused Physical Literacy Intervention for Early Childhood: A Pragmatic Controlled Trial of the PLAYshop

Publication Alert! IALH Research Fellow Ryan Rhodes has co-authored a research article entitled Exploring a Parent-Focused Physical Literacy Intervention for Early Childhood: A Pragmatic Controlled Trial of the PLAYshop. Other authors include Cassandra Lane, Patti-Jean Naylor, Madison Predy, Mette Kurtzhals, Kayla Morton, Stephen Hunter and Valerie Carson. The article was published in Journal of Medical …

Identifying as Someone who Avoids Virus Transmission Strengthens Physical Distancing Habit-Behaviour Relationships: A Longitudinal Multi-National Study During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Publication Alert! IALH Research Fellow Ryan Rhodes has co-authored a new research article entitled Identifying as Someone who Avoids Virus Transmission Strengthens Physical Distancing Habit-Behaviour Relationships: A Longitudinal Multi-National Study During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Other authors include Genevieve Cushan-Kain, Benjamin Gardner, Bas Verplanken, Philippa Lally, Dominika Kwasnicka, Kristie Lee Alfrey, and Amanda L. Rebar. The …

Five Weeks of Yuishinkai Karate Training Improves Balance and Neuromuscular Function in Older Adults: A Preliminary Study

Publication Alert! IALH Research Fellows Ryan Rhodes and E. Paul Zehr, along with IALH Postdoctoral Fellow Yao Sun have co-authored a research article entitled Five weeks of Yuishinkai karate training improves balance and neuromuscular function in older adults: a preliminary study. Other authors include Hajer Mustafa, Aimee Harrison, Gregory E. P. Pearcey, Bruno Follmer, and …

Application of the IDEAS Framework in Adapting a Web-Based Physical Activity Intervention for Young Adult College Students

Publication Alert! IALH Research Fellows Sam Liu and Ryan Rhodes are co-authors on a new research article entitled Application of the IDEAS Framework in Adapting a Web-Based Physical Activity Intervention for Young Adult College Students. Other authors include Kimberly R. Hartson, Lindsay J. Della, Kristi M. King, and Paige N. Newquist. The article was published …

Describing the Use of Behavior Change Techniques Among the Most Popular Home Workout Channels on YouTube: A Quantitative Content Analysis

Publication Alert! IALH Research Fellow Ryan Rhodes has co-authored an article entitled “Describing the use of behavior change techniques among the most popular home workout channels on YouTube: A quantitative content analysis” with Wuyou Sui, Anisa Morava, Jason Tsang, and Anna Sui. The article was published in Journal of Health Psychology. Abstract: The purpose of …

Collaborative, Dyadic, and Individual Planning and Physical Activity: A Dyadic Randomized Controlled Trial

Publication Alert! IALH Faculty Affiliate Ryan Rhodes (School of Exercise Science, Physical and Health Education) has published an article with Ewa Kulis, Zofia Szczuka, Jan Keller, Anna Banik, Monika Boberska, Magdalena Kruk, Nina Knoll, Theda Radtke, Urte Scholz, and Aleksandra Luszczynska entitled “Collaborative, Dyadic, and Individual Planning and Physical Activity: A Dyadic Randomized Controlled Trial”. …