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A Parent-Focused Intervention to Reduce Infant Obesity Risk Behaviors: A Randomized Trial

scientific article published on 04 March 2013

A process evaluation of the Supermarket Healthy Eating for Life (SHELf) randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 24 February 2016

Adherence to the Australian dietary guidelines and development of depressive symptoms at 5 years follow-up amongst women in the READI cohort study

scientific article published on 10 April 2020

Are associations between the perceived home and neighbourhood environment and children's physical activity and sedentary behaviour moderated by urban/rural location?

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Associations between physical activity, television viewing and postnatal depressive symptoms amongst healthy primiparous mothers

Associations between psychological stress, eating, physical activity, sedentary behaviours and body weight among women: a longitudinal study

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Behavior and weight correlates of weight-control efforts in Australian women living in disadvantage: The READI study.

scientific article published on 26 April 2013

Construct validity and reliability of the Talent Development Environment Questionnaire in Caribbean youth track and field athletes

scientific article published on 24 January 2020

Construct validity of the pictorial scale of Perceived Movement Skill Competence

Cross-sectional and Longitudinal Associations Between Parents' and Preschoolers' Physical Activity and Television Viewing: The HAPPY Study.

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Do intrapersonal factors mediate the association of social support with physical activity in young women living in socioeconomically disadvantaged neighbourhoods? A longitudinal mediation analysis

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Do parents' and children's concerns about sports safety and injury risk relate to how much physical activity children do?

scientific article published on 18 July 2012

Early Life Protein Intake: Food Sources, Correlates, and Tracking across the First 5 Years of Life

scientific article published on 16 May 2017

Economic evaluation of price discounts and skill-building strategies on purchase and consumption of healthy food and beverages: The SHELf randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 16 April 2016

Examination of how food environment and psychological factors interact in their relationship with dietary behaviours: test of a cross-sectional model

article by Christina Vogel et al published 30 January 2019 in International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

Explaining educational disparities in adiposity: the role of neighborhood environments.

scientific article published on 11 August 2014

Facial affect recognition and schizotypal personality characteristics

scientific article published on February 28, 2012

Hair cortisol levels, perceived stress and body mass index in women and children living in socioeconomically disadvantaged neighborhoods: the READI study

scientific article published on 29 March 2016

Home and neighbourhood correlates of BMI among children living in socioeconomically disadvantaged neighbourhoods

scientific article published on 9 August 2011

Home food availability mediates associations between mothers’ nutrition knowledge and child diet

scientific article published on 24 July 2013

How active are people in metropolitan parks? An observational study of park visitation in Australia

scientific article published on 4 July 2015

How and why does discretionary food consumption change when we promote fruit and vegetables? Results from the ShopSmart randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

How to get a nation walking: reach, retention, participant characteristics and program implications of Heart Foundation Walking, a nationwide Australian community-based walking program.

scientific article published on 21 November 2017

Impact of the Growing Healthy mHealth Program on Maternal Feeding Practices, Infant Food Preferences, and Satiety Responsiveness: Quasi-Experimental Study.

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Improving perceptions of healthy food affordability: results from a pilot intervention.

scientific article published on 10 March 2014

Influence of price discounts and skill-building strategies on purchase and consumption of healthy food and beverages: outcomes of the Supermarket Healthy Eating for Life randomized controlled trial.

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Is healthy behavior contagious: associations of social norms with physical activity and healthy eating

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Is maternal nutrition knowledge more strongly associated with the diets of mothers or their school-aged children?

scientific article published on 10 January 2012

Is park visitation associated with leisure-time and transportation physical activity?

Is sport enough? Contribution of sport to overall moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical activity among adolescents

scientific article published on 27 June 2019

Is the Neighbourhood Environment Associated with Sedentary Behaviour Outside of School Hours Among Children?

scientific article published on June 1, 2011

Is the link between movement and mental health a two-way street? Prospective associations between physical activity, sedentary behaviour and depressive symptoms among women living in socioeconomically disadvantaged neighbourhoods.

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Lifestyle Patterns Begin in Early Childhood, Persist and Are Socioeconomically Patterned, Confirming the Importance of Early Life Interventions

scientific article published on 09 March 2020

Maternal efficacy and sedentary behavior rules predict child obesity resilience

scientific article published on 20 June 2015

Maternal self-efficacy regarding children's eating and sedentary behaviours in the early years: Associations with children's food intake and sedentary behaviours

scientific article published on 29 April 2010

Overlap between autistic and schizotypal personality traits is not accounted for by anxiety and depression

scientific article published on 2 June 2014

Park availability and physical activity, TV time, and overweight and obesity among women: Findings from Australia and the United States

scientific article published on 29 January 2016

Park improvements and park activity: a natural experiment

scientific article published in June 2012

Personal, social and environmental correlates of healthy weight status amongst mothers from socioeconomically disadvantaged neighborhoods: findings from the READI study.

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Prevalence and stability of active play, restricted movement and television viewing in infants

article published in 2014

Prospective associations between sedentary behaviour and risk of depression in socio-economically disadvantaged women

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Resilience to obesity among socioeconomically disadvantaged women: the READI study.

scientific article published on 20 September 2011

Schizotypal traits are associated with poorer identification of emotions from dynamic stimuli

scientific article published on March 26, 2013

Schizotypy and subjective well-being in university students.

scientific article published on 22 February 2012

ShopSmart 4 Health: results of a randomized controlled trial of a behavioral intervention promoting fruit and vegetable consumption among socioeconomically disadvantaged women.

scientific article published on 13 July 2016

Sociodemographic and behavioural correlates of weight status among women with children living in socioeconomically disadvantaged neighbourhoods

scientific article published in September 2009

The REVAMP natural experiment study: the impact of a play-scape installation on park visitation and park-based physical activity

scientific article published on 25 January 2018

The impact of a park refurbishment in a low socioeconomic area on physical activity: a cost-effectiveness study

scientific article published on 08 March 2019

The impact of financial incentives on participants' food purchasing patterns in a supermarket-based randomized controlled trial.

scientific article published on 25 August 2017

Validity and reliability of a pictorial instrument for assessing perceived motor competence in Portuguese children.

scientific article published on 7 June 2016

What predicts children's active transport and independent mobility in disadvantaged neighborhoods?

scientific article published on 17 February 2017