Physical activity and public health
The research group aims to conduct high-quality research on physical activity and public health, relevant to ensure a sustainable future of the society.
We aim to build a nationally and internationally leading transdisciplinary research group integrating physical activity and public health. As such, research target health promotion, prevention, and treatment throughout the life span.
This group is a part of the research program Sports, Physical Activity and Food.
Projects
- Move-play-explore in early childhood education (MoveEarly)
- Multivariate pattern analysis of accelerometry physical activity data
- Active Learning Norwegian Preschool(er)s
- Sogn og Fjordane Preschool Physical Activity Study
- FLS-studien. Frisklivssentral – en kommunal helsetjeneste for livsstilsendring – En flerregional intervensjonsstudie
- Førde Aktiv Transport Studie (FACT)
- Selvstendige, selvhjulpne og aktive eldre (ISRAE)
Head of research group
Members
- Ada Kristine Ofrim Nilsen
- Amund Riiser
- Ane Kristiansen Solbraa
- Anna Chalkley
- Anthony David Okely
- Birte Barsnes Frøyd
- Bjarne Martens Nes
- Einar Ylvisåker
- Elisabeth Straume Haugland
- Ellen Eimhjellen Blom
- Hege Eikeland Tjomsland
- James Robert Rudd
- Katrine Nyvoll Aadland
- Kjersti Johannessen
- Lars Bo Andersen
- Michael Grasdalsmoen
- Silje Blindheim
- Solveig Nordengen Hatlevoll
- Thomas Mountjoy
- Torunn Herfindal
- Tracey Joyce
- Turid Skrede
- Øystein Lerum
- Øyvind Hansen Hamre