@Dr_EmPollock

Health promotion practitioner| Postdoctoral researcher | PhD in education | Former PDHPE teacher | 🎾 coach | Optimising girls’ opportunities in PA & sport

 Newcastle, New South Wales
Joined September 2013
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Receiving the UoN School of Education Best Thesis Award is an absolute honour 🤩 Thank you for recognising the important broad benefits of the Daughters & Dads Active & Empowered program 💖 💙 @DaughterDad_AU @Uni_Newcastle @UON_research @EdArtsUON @PortWaratah @HMRIAustralia
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Shout out to the engaging @LindaDrummond who delivered the social media workshop today for researchers🙌 @HMRIAustralia
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🚨Read our latest article published in Developmental Psychology. We explored the effects of a community-based #father #daughter #physicalactivity program delivered by trained facilitators on girls’ social-emotional #wellbeing. @DaughterDad_AU👉 bit.ly/3PKbOFz
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💥 Mind blowing medical marvels 🤯 Learning about cutting-edge breakthroughs in cancer cures and male contraceptives @pintofscienceAU tonight in Newcastle 🍺 Captivating presentations by @DocJarad and @DavidSkerrettB #PintAU23
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What happens to public health programs when implementation support stops? @NicoleKNathan presents at @_PHAA_ #prevention2023 on all things #sustainability @TAPPCentre @NCOISAustralia
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@Dr_EmPollock #prevention2023 presents on behalf of @NicMcCarthy_HNE the findings of our study on the impact of allowing students to wear sports uniforms everyday @NCOISAustralia @GirlsAgenda
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It’s been all things sustainability & scale up over the last two days at #ISCHA23 Incredible people, doing incredible things 🤩 – at Newcastle, New South Wales
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A very insightful workshop delivered by @LindaDrummond on research communication 👩🏼‍💻
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It was an honour to meet you Jelena and hear your story at the @lakemac Women in Sport Inspirational Breakfast. A standing ovation was so well-deserved for your unwavering courage, resilience, kindness & strength. #IWD2023 #womeninsport
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Our team offers support to help your students live happy and healthy lives. Let's work together to create a brighter and healthier future for our children! 🌟 #HealthPromotion #StudentsWellness #HunterNewEngland #PrimarySchoolTeachers #Education #HealthyFuture #Goodforkids 🌟
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For a little extra motivation towards the end of my #PhD😅I created a visual representation of the steps involved in pulling my thesis together. It feels bittersweet to erase it, but I’m proud to have pushed that boulder up the hill💪 #phdlife #AcademicChatter #academia #research – at Newcastle, New South Wales
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So grateful to have graduated today with some legendary supervisors surrounding me ✨ @davidlubans @juliacoffey_ @philmorgo Myles Young Dr Pollock in the house… #phdchat #PhDone
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✨Oh what a night✨Two of our teams were honoured in the @NSWHealth Awards🥳 PACE team led by @NicoleKNathan won the Keeping People Healthy category 👏 @SWAPIT_Everyday team led by @RachSutherland were joint winners of the Research & Innovation category 👏 Congratulations 🎉
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‘Keeping up the PACE’ on Day 1 of @ACHPERNSW. Grateful to present amongst so many other passionate educators on the importance of scheduling PA throughout the school day🏃🏼‍♀️ 🏃‍♂️ Thank you to all who put on an incredible event. #pdhpe2022 @GFKHNEHealth
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A brilliant day in Wagga Wagga shared with some newly ‘energised’ teachers keen to implement the PACE program within their schools @GFKHNEHealth
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#GlobalRecognition @DaughterDad_AU program has been referenced in the @WHO European Regional Obesity Report 2022 as “an example of inspirational & effective initiatives to promote physical activity". @HMRIAustralia @portwaratah @uni_newcastle @OOSNSW bit.ly/3NNFi2B
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Novel project led by @indiadechrai and @EmilianoMazzoli: Gender-stereotyped attitudes and beliefs in fathers and daughters and girls’ perceived motor competence tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.… free prints! @philmorgo @DrMylesYoung @DaughterDad_AU #genderbias

Are gender-stereotyped attitudes and beliefs in fathers and daughters associated with girls’...

Children can internalise social and parental gender stereotypes and this may influence their perceived motor competence (PMC). This study aimed to examine the association between father and daughte...

tandfonline.com
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76,848 words & 362 pages later, I have officially been awarded my PhD😱 My thesis titled “More than just a #PA program”, explored the wide-ranging impact of @DaughterDad_AU 💙💗 I thought I’d share my 5️⃣ most memorable PhD moments #PhDone @Uni_Newcastle
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A HUGE thank you to my all-star 🤩 supervisory team - @philmorgo @davidlubans @juliacoffey_ @DrMylesYoung. You all played such a huge role in getting me over the finish line and I’m forever grateful ✨I look up to you all so much.
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Today is World Day for #PhysicalActivity ! This is how I got my steps up… 🎾 &🏃🏼‍♀️ How about you? #WDPA2022 #beactive @ASPActivity – at Newcastle, New South Wales
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