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The relationship between implicit and explicit believability of exercise-related messages and intentionsTanya R Berry
Department of Physical Education and Recreation, University of Alberta
Health Psychol 30:746-52. 2011..It was hypothesized that implicit believability would be a stronger predictor of attitudes than explicit believability and that implicit believability would predict intentions...- A school-based randomized controlled trial to improve physical activity among Iranian high school girlsParvaneh Taymoori
Department of Health Education, School of Medical Sciences, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran
Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act 5:18. 2008..Because PA interventions in schools have the potential to reach many children and adolescents, this study reports on PA intervention research conducted in all-female Iranian high schools... - Improving children's nutrition environments: a survey of adoption and implementation of nutrition guidelines in recreational facilitiesDana Lee Olstad
Alberta Institute for Human Nutrition, 2 021D Li Ka Shing Centre, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E1
BMC Public Health 11:423. 2011..This study investigated awareness, adoption and implementation of the ANGCY among recreational facilities in Alberta, Canada, one year following their release... - Pedometer ownership, motivation, and walking: do people walk the talk?Tanya R Berry
Faculty of Physical Education and Recreation, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
Res Q Exerc Sport 78:369-74. 2007 - Changes in BMI over 6 years: the role of demographic and neighborhood characteristicsT R Berry
Faculty of Physical Education and Recreation, University of Alberta, Alberta, Alberta, Canada
Int J Obes (Lond) 34:1275-83. 2010.... - Automatic activation of exercise and sedentary stereotypesTanya Berry
Faculty of Physical Education and Recreation, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Res Q Exerc Sport 80:633-40. 2009..These results highlight the need for increased awareness of how active and sedentary lifestyles are portrayed in the media... - Physical activity information seeking and advertising recallTanya R Berry
Department of Physical Education and Recreation, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Health Commun 26:246-54. 2011.... - A mixed methods evaluation of televised health promotion advertisements targeted at older adultsTanya R Berry
Faculty of Physical Education and Recreation, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 2H9 Canada
Eval Program Plann 32:278-88. 2009..Finally, health promoters should be cautious about websites as the primary source of information, particularly for older adults... - Ease of imagination, message framing, and physical activity messagesTanya R Berry
Faculty of Physical Education and Recreation, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Br J Health Psychol 15:197-211. 2010.... - SARS wars: an examination of the quantity and construction of health information in the news mediaTanya R Berry
Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education, Wilfrid Laurier University
Health Commun 21:35-44. 2007..This content analysis provides an empirical starting point for future research into how such health news may influence consumer's perceptions of health topics... - A qualitative examination of perceptions of physical activity guidelines and preferences for formatTanya R Berry
Faculty of Physical Education and Recreation at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Health Promot Pract 11:908-16. 2010..There was little awareness of CPAG and the current format was unappealing... - Attentional bias for exercise-related imagesTanya R Berry
Faculty of Physical Education and Recreation, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta
Res Q Exerc Sport 82:302-9. 2011..These findings confirm that attention for exercise-related images can be captured automatically regardless of whether people report they are attending to them... - Getting to know the competition: a content analysis of publicly and corporate funded physical activity advertisementsTanya R Berry
Faculty of Physical Education and Recreation, University of Alberta, Alberta, Canada
J Health Commun 13:169-80. 2008..The characteristics with those we did find were inconsistent with those thought to attract and maintain attention levels. Results are discussed in terms of potential implications for promoting physical activity... - A longitudinal and cross-sectional examination of the relationship between reasons for choosing a neighbourhood, physical activity and body mass indexTanya R Berry
Faculty of Physical Education and Recreation, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act 7:57. 2010..abstract:.. - "Walkable by Willpower": resident perceptions of neighbourhood environmentsGenevieve R Montemurro
Faculty of Physical Education and Recreation, E 488 Van Vliet, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada T6G 2H9
Health Place 17:895-901. 2011..Future research should examine the relationship between perceived and actual walkability features as well as residential selection... - Strength of messaging in changing attitudes in a workplace wellness programJessie Lee D Langille
School of Public Health, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Health Promot Pract 12:303-11. 2011..This suggests that individualized health promotion messages provide a stronger argument for individuals, thus increasing the likelihood of attitude change... - Key stakeholder perspectives on the development of walkable neighbourhoodsMarianne I Clark
Sedentary Living Lab, Faculty of Physical Education and Recreation, E 488 Van Vliet, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada T6G 2H9
Health Place 16:43-50. 2010..More work is needed that acknowledges the differences between while integrating the diverse perspectives of those responsible for the planning of neighbourhoods that are conducive for physical activity... - An examination of the stages of change construct for health promotion within organizationsTanya R Berry
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
J Health Organ Manag 21:121-35. 2007..The purpose of this research is to examine the organizational stages of change construct of the transtheoretical model of behavior change... - Do nonexercisers also share the positive exerciser stereotype?: An elicitation and comparison of beliefs about exercisersWendy M Rodgers
Faculty of Physical Education and Recreation, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
J Sport Exerc Psychol 31:3-17. 2009..Examination of the demographic characteristics revealed no differences among the three groups on age, work status, or child-care responsibilities, suggesting that there is a pervasive positive exerciser bias... - The effects of exercise advertising on self-efficacy and decisional balanceTanya R Berry
Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education, Wilfrid Laurier University Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Am J Health Behav 29:117-26. 2005..To investigate the effects of exercise advertising on self-efficacy and decisional balance for changing exercise behavior...