Professor of Physical Activity and Health Behaviour, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark
Joined December 2011
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I am super excited to be co-leading DRIVEN, our new interdisciplinary research centre which has as its mission to help individuals, communities and organisations make sustained changes in behaviours that will help them achieve valuable outcomes
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New paper: towards an empirical definition of VILPA (vigorous intermittent lifestyle physical activity):
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During activities of daily living, VILPA elicited a physiological response (%V̇O2max & %HRmax) at 77-83 sec, and 45 sec for perceived exertion.
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Thank you very much for the invitation! Very excited to return to the UK (I lived there for 21 years) for this keynote. I look forward to meeting and chatting with many good friends and colleagues from the Northern Ireland and British sport and exercise psychology community.
📢#DSEP2024 Keynote #3📢
Building on our exciting #DSEP2024 line-up, we are delighted to announce Professor Nikos Ntoumanis (@NikosNtoumanis) as our third keynote speaker😀
Read some of his work here🙌: scholar.google.com/citations…
Register: bps.org.uk/event/division-sp…
Incredible grateful to @trygfonden and my stellar collaborators for this opportunity. Very excited to get started
We are excited to announce that our co-director @ecthogersen has successfully obtained a research grant of about 7 million kroner (940k Euros) from @trygfonden . The 3 1/2 years project will investigate whether ballroom dancing can be used as an effective intervention...
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We invite applications for a 3-year postdoc position in physical activity behaviour change to be filled in the period January 6, 2025 to January 5, 2028.
Se stillingsopslag her:
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💡 Ph.d.-stilling i forebyggelse af hjertesygdomme hos midaldrende kvinder gennem daglig, intens fysisk aktivitet, også kaldet VILPA! Bliv en del af vores internationale forskerteam og gør en reel forskel for kvinders sundhed. Deadline 29/09/25 🌟fa-eosd-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.o…
We just completed the first study on MovSnax, an app to promote Vigorous Intermittent Lifestyle Physical Activity (VILPA)! 💥✅ Promising health potential. Next step? Enhancing features to make it even more motivating & personalized! 📲 @M_Stamatakis doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-1…
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This review has identified key facilitators and barriers for recruitment and retention of ethnic minorities and migrants in obesity prevention randomised controlled trials, doi.org/10.1038/s41366-024-0…
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Assessing the three psychological needs proposed by SDT with single items ,
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Such an honour to be invited to give this keynote presentation at this great conference. Thank you so much @FEPSAC_MC
Our Day 2 begins with an excellent keynote by Cecilie Thogersen-Ntoumani (@ecthogersen) on the motivational factors for physical activity promotion. 🤩
I am honoured to have received a research grant from the Danish Heart Foundation @Hjerteforening with my wonderful colleagues to conduct the world's first Vigorous Intermittent Lifestyle Physical Activity intervention targeting physically inactive 40-65 year old women
Collaborators include Emmanuel Stamatakis, Magnus Thorsten Jensen, Christina Bjørk Petersen, Sam Liu, Svenja Jaffari, Clara Chow, Kasper Lykkegaard, Thomas Kaarsted, and Anne Kathrine Overgaard
Our grant is a continuation of a programme of work on Vigorous Intermittent Lifestyle Physical Activity nature.com/articles/s41591-0… link.springer.com/article/10…
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Check out this new resource. The Human Behaviour Change Project has developed a prototype data extraction template. This tool helps extract key characteristics of behavior change interventions for systematic reviews and consistent reporting.
Read more: wellcomeopenresearch.org/art…
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NEW paper, in the latest issue of IRSEP. Former PhD student @Hamsini28 led this meta-analysis that showed sport participation is associated with small but significant psychosocial benefits for middle-aged and older adults. Full-text: tandfonline.com/eprint/JCWII…
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Do behavioural change strategies work? 🤔Are health apps appropriate for people's needs? 🤷♀️
We answered these questions with @a_bricca in the new episode of our Podcast, The DRIBEN Lab.
You can listen to the episode here: open.spotify.com/episode/6LR…
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Many thanks to all the researchers that have cited our work (funded by a past @arc_gov_au DP grant) on strategic goal persistence and reengagement... and to @WileyGlobal for the nice certificate! Full text to the article is here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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I hope everyone under 30 will show their disgust at this blank refusal by both major parties to give our youth the joy of mobility in Europe. Craven surrender to a minority of ageing Europhobes.Sunak rejects offer of youth mobility scheme between EU and UK theguardian.com/politics/202…
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DRIVEN co-director @ecthogersen is giving an invited talk about motivation and exercise @fuaarhus in Emdrup north of Copenhagen on 23/4 at 5.15 pm.
fuau.dk/emdrup/program/psyko…