The changing climate is an added barrier to getting children and youth in Canada to meet the minimum guidelines for being physically active.
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Africa contributes less than 1% of research worldwide on movement behaviours in children. This means that research on movement behaviours has largely excluded over 16% of the world’s population.
Governments spend millions to try to get kids moving but these interventions may be short-lived, or only benefit a group of kids. Our program is cost-effective and can work long term.
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Senior Lecturer in Psychology, The University of Queensland
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Senior Research Fellow, Australian Catholic University
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Pro-vice-chancellor Research, Australian Catholic University
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Deputy Provost, Australian Catholic University
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Professor, University of Newcastle
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Distinguished Professor of Public Health, University of Wollongong
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Associate Professor at MRC/Wits Developmental Pathways for Health Research Unit, University of the Witwatersrand
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PhD candidate, University of Wollongong
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PhD Candidate (Exercise Physiology), University of Lagos
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Postdoctoral Fellow, CHEO Research Institute, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
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Post-Doctoral Associate, Child Health and Physical Activity Lab, Western University
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Professor of Pediatrics in the Faculty of Medicine, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
