Centre for Physical Activity and Life Sciences

2024

Adverse Childhood Experiences: Roads to Recovery

Clark, H., Royal, P., Robillard Webb, L., Viggars, M., Veale, V., Godfrey, K., Derbyshire, E., Whyte, D., Eddy, J., Murray, A., Murray, P., Lacey, R., Whewell, E., Sigman, A., Bayou, E., Lowe, D., Lowther, J., Buttery, M., Norman, D. A. & Moss, M. & 7 others, Graham, C., Baits, C., Baty, E., Nurser, C., Howe, L., Tonkin, A. & Milligan, L., 13 Mar 2024, APPG Fit and Healthy Childhoods. 52 p.

Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned Report

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An Evaluation of the Impact of a Creative Contemporary Dance Programme for Older Adults

Spencer, M. & Simons, E., 2024, University of Northampton. 26 p.

Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned Report

Open Access

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Coach education as 'leading out with an experienced other'

Lascu, A., Wood, M., Moulds, K. & Davids, K., 22 Apr 2024, In: Sports Coaching Review. p. 1-16 16 p.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

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Creative Contemporary Dance for Older Adults: A new Social Prescription Pathway?

Spencer, M. & Simons, E., 2024, University of Northampton. 54 p.

Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned Report

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Cross-education effects of isokinetic eccentric plantarflexor training on flexibility, strength, and muscle-tendon mechanics

Kay, A. D., Blazevich, A. J., Tysoe, J. & Baxter, B. A., 1 Jul 2024, In: Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 56, 7, p. 1242-1255 14 p.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

Effects of a Maintenance Period on Ambulatory Blood Pressure and Morning Blood Pressure Surge in Young Normotensives Post Isometric Training

Baross, A., Baxter, B. A., Wright, B. & Kay, A. D., 15 Aug 2024, In: Frontiers in Physiology. 15, 1405230, 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

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Effects of detraining on neuromuscular function and structural adaptations following once- or twice-weekly eccentric resistance training in older adults

Baxter, B. A., Baross, A., Ryan, D. & Kay, T., 22 Aug 2024, In: Aging clinical and experimental research. 36, 1, p. 1-11 12 p., 177.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

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Effects of Once- Versus Twice-Weekly Eccentric Resistance Training on Muscular Function and Structure in Older Adults: A Randomised Controlled Trial

Baxter, B. A., Baross, A., Ryan, D., Tkadlec, S. & Kay, T., 26 Apr 2024, In: Scientific Reports. 14, 9638.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

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Fair Play For Girls

Clark, H., Royal, P., Robillard Webb, L., Griggs, G., Cooke, K., Day- Garner, J., King, V., Clapperton, S., Whewell, E., Eddy, J., Brown, F., Balcar, M., Fitzgerald, D., Lowther, J., Howells, K., Edwards, L., Murray, D. A., Murray, D. P. & Williams, R., 28 Mar 2024, APPG Fit and Healthy Childhoods. 49 p.

Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned Report

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Finding your way: exploring urban park users’ engagement with a wayfinding intervention through intercept go-along interviews

Hardwicke, J., Ryan, D. & Hill, K., 7 Mar 2024, In: Cities and Health. p. 1-14 14 p.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

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HEARING THE STUDENT VOICE: UNIVERSAL DESIGN FOR LEARNING AS A FRAMEWORK FOR PEDAGOGICAL REFORM IN HIGHER EDUCATION

Power, A. & Whewell, E., Dec 2024, p. 338. 1 p.

Research output: Contribution to Conference › Paper

Policy Brief – February 2024: Using wayfinding to increase access to public parks

Ryan, D., 13 Feb 2024, University of Northampton. 2 p.

Research output: Book/Report › Technical Report

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Recognising and supporting student achievement

Whewell, E., Tiplady, H. & Waters, L., 1 Aug 2024, Practitioner Research in College-based Education. Mortby, A. & Shohel, M. (eds.). IGI Global, p. 151-182 32 p.

Research output: Contribution to Book/Report › Chapter › peer-review

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Self-efficacy in teaching primary physical education: reflections on research

Judd, T., Murphy, D. & Whewell, E., 29 Jun 2024, In: Physical Education Matters. Summer, 2024, p. 66-70 5 p.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article

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Studying sports and exercise in England: exploring Level 5 students' lived experiences of the barriers to their progression and attainment

Whewell, E., Waters, L. & Dobson, T., 1 Mar 2024, In: Journal of Widening Participation and Lifelong Learning . 26, 1, p. 183-190 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

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The power of pause: experienced and novice teachers developing dimensions of expertise through video collaboration software

Whewell, E., Tiplady, H., Caldwell, H. & Garrett, B., 17 Jun 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Technology, Pedagogy and Education. 20 p.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

V La max: determining the optimal test duration for maximal lactate formation rate during all-out sprint cycle ergometry

Langley, J. O., Ng, S. C., Todd, E. E. & Porter, M. S., 30 Mar 2024, In: European Journal of Applied Physiology. 2024, 12 p.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

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‘…without it I would not have thought I had changed’: Phenomenological case study research as a methodology for change

Whewell, E., 1 Aug 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Teaching in Physical Education. 29 p.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

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2023

A bioinformatic analysis of the Duchenne muscular dystrophy gene and associated gene variants across human cancers

Machado, L., 7 Mar 2023, 142 p.

Research output: Types of Thesis › Master's Thesis

A Novel Fuzzy Classifier Model for Cancer Classification Using Gene Expression Data

Khalsan, M., Mu, M., Salih Al-Shamery, E., Machado, L., Ajit, S. & Opoku Agyeman, M., 17 Oct 2023, In: IEEE Access. 11, p. 115161-115178 18 p.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

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A systematic literature review and meta-analysis of the effectiveness of vitamin D supplementation for patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Guo, J. & Anthony, K., 15 Oct 2023, In: Neuromuscular Disorders. 33, 11, p. 835-844 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

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Breaking Down Barriers: Case Study

Whewell, E., Quirke, M., Mc Gukin, C. & McCarthy, P., 4 Jul 2023, Adopting a UDL Attitude within Academia: Understanding and Practicing Inclusion Across Higher Education. London: Routledge, p. 99-102 4 p.

Research output: Contribution to Book/Report › Chapter

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Building success through outdoor adventure

Whewell, E. & Allan, J., 15 Nov 2023, In: Physical Education Matters. Autumn 2023, p. 1-5 5 p.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article

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Delapré Walk Project: Are signposted walking routes an effective intervention to increase engagement in urban parks? –Natural experimental study

Ryan, D., Hardwicke, J. & Hill, K., 3 Jun 2023, In: Health and Place. 83, 103049.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

Developing directional walking route signage for your local community: a toolbox guide.

Ryan, D., Hardwicke, J., Hill, K., Browne, J. & Clinton, R., 10 May 2023

Research output: Book/Report › Technical Report

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Developing research and evaluation opportunities through partnerships Toolkit

Ryan, D., Hardwicke, J., Baxter, B. A., La Penna, T., Lehner, A., Banga, S., Redwood, T., Baross, A., Parkes, J., Horton, J., Kay, T., Kayij, B. & Jones, P., 12 May 2023, University of Northampton. 55 p.

Research output: Book/Report › Technical Report

Drafting behind LGB: Transgender athletes in the sport of cycling

Hardwicke, J., Roberts, C., Anderson, E. & Magrath , R., 11 May 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: International Review for the Sociology of Sport.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

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Eccentric training: what is it and how to do it

Ifans, R. & Kay, T., 19 Sept 2023, Women's Running, p. 68-73 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to Specialist Publication › Bulletin/Magazine

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Ecological Validation and Practical Challenges of Conducting Dietary Analysis in Athletic Individuals Using a Novel Remote Food Photography Method Mobile Phone Application

Roberts, C., Gill, N., Baxter, B. A. & Sims , S., 9 Feb 2023, In: Journal of Science in Sport and Exercise. p. 90-96 6.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

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Effects of eccentric resistance training on lower-limb passive joint range of motion: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Kay, A. D., Baxter, B. A., Hill, M. & Blazevich, A. J., 1 Apr 2023, In: Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 55, 4, p. 710-721 12 p.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

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Explaining elite athletes’ corruption behaviours: a comparative analysis of doping and match fixing: A Case Study of Doping and Match Fixing

Gray, S. & Porreca, R., 4 Dec 2023, In: International Journal of Sport Policy and Politics. 16, 1, p. 75 - 92 18 p., 75–92.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

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Exploring Students’ Perceptions of Lateness to Class. URB@N Project

Abu ghuwaleh, A.-M. & Banga, S., 22 Jun 2023.

Research output: Contribution to Conference › Poster

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Exploring the relationship of static and dynamic balance with muscle mechanical properties of the lower limbs in healthy young adults

Hill, M. W., Wdowski, M. M., Rosicka, K., Kay, A. D. & Muehlbauer, T., 26 May 2023, In: Frontiers in Physiology. 14, 8 p., 1168314.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

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Loaded countermovement jump exercise using elastic bands potentiates subsequent jump performance following a comprehensive task-specific warm-up

Mina, M. A., Blazevich, A. J., Tsatalas, T., Giakas, G., Van Enis, A., Kokkotis, C., Sideris, V., Hooton, A. & Kay, A. D., 7 Jul 2023.

Research output: Contribution to Conference › Poster › peer-review

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Masculinities and the culture of competitive cycling

Hardwicke, J., 2023, (Accepted/In press) Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. 163 p. (Palgrave Studies in Masculinity, Sport and Exercise)

Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review

O.2.2-8 Delapré Walk Project: are signposted walking routes an effective intervention to increase engagement in urban parks? – Natural experimental study

Ryan, D., Hardwicke, J. & Hill, K., 11 Sept 2023, In: The European Journal of Public Health. 33, Supplement 1

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Conference Article/Conference Proceedings › peer-review

Open Access

Room for Improvement in Sports Nutrition Knowledge amongst Parents and Caregivers of Male Academy Soccer Players in the UK: A Cross-Sectional Study

Callis, L., Russell, M., Hurst, H., Hardwicke, J. & Roberts, C., 11 Oct 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Nutrients. 15, 20, 12 p., 4331.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

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Self-based goals, underlying reasons, performance and discrete emotions among parkrunners

Mulvenna, M., Adie, J. & Tramontano, C., 3 Jul 2023, In: Frontiers in Psychology. 14, 15 p., 1017836.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

Summary Report for Student Health and Wellbeing Project

Roberts, C., Ryan, D., Campbell, J. & Hardwicke, J., 25 Jul 2023, Northampton: University of Northampton. 19 p.

Research output: Book/Report › Technical Report

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Supporting Pupils’ Learning

Whewell, E., Meechan, D. & Caldwell, H., 9 Jun 2023, (Accepted/In press) A Practical Guide for Mentoring Beginning Computing Teachers. Roushan, G., Polkinhorne, M. & Patel, U. (eds.). Routledge

Research output: Contribution to Book/Report › Chapter › peer-review

The acute and repeated bout effects of multi-joint eccentric exercise on physical function and balance in older adults

Baxter, B. A., Baross, A., Ryan, D., Wright, B. & Kay, T., 1 Oct 2023, In: European Journal of Applied Physiology. 123, 10, p. 2131–2143 13 p.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

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The Domestic Compliance System and Compliance Barriers: A UK Child Rights Case Study

Gray, S., 4 Mar 2023, In: Policy Studies. 44, 2, p. 195-215 21 p.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

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The Influence of Unstable Load and Traditional Free-Weight Back Squat Exercise on Subsequent Countermovement Jump Performance

Jirovska, R., Kay, A. D., Tsatalas, T., Van Enis, A., Kokkotis, C., Giakas, G. & Mina, M. A., 18 Dec 2023, In: Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology. 8, 4, 12 p., 167.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

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The Role of the Family in Early Years Education: An Eye View Series Report

Clark, H., Royal, P., Robillard Webb, L., Wright, P., Rosier, C., Beart, S., Blandford, S., Veale, V., Bayou, E., Norman, D. A., Tonkin, A., Whewell, E., Hodgson, A., Warrincton, D., Hill, B., Adenaike, M., Cooke, K., Murray, D. P., Murray, D. A. & Silberfeld, C. & 4 others, Briggs, M., Brewis, T., Hall, M. & Beevers, V., 20 Sept 2023, Children's Alliance. 26 p. (Eye View Series)

Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned Report

Open Access