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Research SeminarsPhysical Activity Research Seminar: ‘Girls and Young Women’s participation in Sport and Physical Activity’ Swansea University – 10 December 2013 This seminar explored issues and recent evidence relating to Girls and Young Women’s participation in Sport and Physical Activity. Discussions aimed to explore the emerging evidence base, generate research ideas and develop collaborations to inform future research around addressing gaps in knowledge. The programme from the day can be downloaded here. The following presentations are available to download: Child’s Play: Implications for Girl’s Participation in Physical Activity and Sport – Professor Gareth Stratton Why and how we might focus on self-compassion development in young women’s sport and physical activity – Professor Kent Kowalski School Sport Survey 2013: Gender differences in participation and attitudes to sport. How can we encourage girls to be more active? – Becca Mattingley Motivation physical activity among adolescent girls and young women: Research among the disengaged and the dancing – Dr Simon Sebire Women’s Sport and Fitness Foundation – Emma Lax Evidence Presentation Note - ‘Girls and Young Women’s participation in Sport and Physical Activity’ Food Poverty Research Seminar University of South Wales (Caerleon) - 9 August 2013 This seminar explored issues and recent evidence relating to Food Poverty. Discussions aimed to explore the emerging evidence base, generate research ideas and develop collaborations to inform future research around addressing gaps in knowledge. The programme from the day can be downloaded here. The following presentations are available to download: Hunger is not just a Third World Problem... An overview of the Foodbank Network in Wales – Tony Graham Back to the future: Are we entering a new era of food poverty? – Dr Stuart Jones Food Poverty – Evidencing the ‘problem’ and developing ‘solutions’ – Hannah Lambie-Mumford The complexities of food poverty: some findings from Sandwell studies – Dr Rosemary Kyle Speaker Biographies Cardiff Metropolitan University - 25 March 2013 This seminar explored issues and recent evidence relating to diabetes and its relationship with physical activity and nutrition. Discussions aimed to explore the emerging evidence base, generate research ideas and develop collaborations to inform future research around addressing gaps in knowledge. The programme from the day can be downloaded here. The following presentations are available to download: Physical activity in the prevention of type 2 diabetes: from evidence to implementation - Dr Thomas Yates Should we start with dietary, exercise or dietary and exercise advice when patients are first diagnosed? - Dr Rob Andrews The Health Benefits of Exercise - There’s More to Gain than Losing Weight - Jose Sofia Ruffino and Jane Thompson From pilot project to mainstream service: Experiences of a diabetes prevention project in the workplace - Enzo Mark Di Battista Briefing Note - Physical Activity, Nutrition and Diabetes Creating an Active Wales Physical Activity Research Seminar - Physical Activity and Physical Literacy University of Glamorgan - 19 June 2012 The presentations are available to download: Introduction – Sue Mably Understanding physical literacy: What the literature tells us – Paul Rainer Measuring Physical Literacy – Brian Delaney Briefing Note - Physical Activity and Physical Literacy Creating an Active Wales Physical Activity Research Seminar - Physical Activity and the Natural Environment Bangor University - 8 March 2012 The presentations are available to download. Scene setting - Malcolm Ward Introduction – Teri Knight Outdoor Recreation, Physical Activity, and Health: Evidence from the Welsh Outdoor Recreation Survey – Sue Williams Systematic review of the ‘added value’ for well-being, of physical activity in outdoor natural environments – Ruth Garside The impacts of woodlands on individual and community wellbeing: Qualitative evidence from Wales, Scotland and England – Bianca Ambrose-Oje Briefing note - Physical Activity and the Natural Environment
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