Works matching AU Kirk, Sara

Results: 112

Food security status among grade 5 students in Nova Scotia, Canada and its association with health outcomes.

Published in:

2015

By:

Kirk, Sara FL;
Kuhle, Stefan;
McIsaac, Jessie-Lee D;
Williams, Patty L;
Rossiter, Melissa;
Ohinmaa, Arto;
Veugelers, Paul J;
Kirk, Sara F L

Publication type:

journal article

Caffeine intake during pregnancy, late miscarriage and stillbirth.

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European Journal of Epidemiology, 2010, v. 25, n. 4, p. 275, doi. 10.1007/s10654-010-9443-7

By:

Greenwood, Darren C.;
Alwan, Nisreen;
Boylan, Sinead;
Cade, Janet E.;
Charvill, Jim;
Chipps, Karen C.;
Cooke, Marcus S.;
Dolby, Vivien A.;
Hay, Alastair W. M.;
Kassam, Shabira;
Kirk, Sara F. L.;
Konje, Justin C.;
Potdar, Neelam;
Shires, Susan;
Simpson, Nigel;
Taub, Nicholas;
Thomas, James D.;
Walker, James;
White, Kay L. M.;
Wild, Christopher P.

Publication type:

Article

Bodies becoming art: Using a Deleuzian approach to explore the bodies and health of gay men.

Published in:

Journal of Applied Arts & Health, 2022, v. 13, n. 2, p. 231, doi. 10.1386/jaah_00101_1

By:

Joy, Phillip;
Numer, Matthew;
Kirk, Sara;
Aston, Megan;
Goldberg, Lisa;
Rehman, Laurene

Publication type:

Article

Modifying the food environment for childhood obesity prevention: challenges and opportunities.

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Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 2014, v. 73, n. 2, p. 226, doi. 10.1017/S0029665113003819

By:

Penney, Tarra L.;
Almiron-Roig, Eva;
Shearer, Cindy;
McIsaac, Jessie-Lee;
Kirk, Sara F. L.

Publication type:

Article

Treatment of obesity: Theory into practice.

Published in:

Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 1999, v. 58, n. 1, p. 53, doi. 10.1079/PNS19990008

By:

Kirk, Sara F. L.

Publication type:

Article

Understanding gender norms, nutrition, and physical activity in adolescent girls: a scoping review.

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International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition & Physical Activity, 2015, v. 12, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12966-015-0166-8

By:

Spencer, Rebecca A.;
Rehman, Laurene;
Kirk, Sara F. L.

Publication type:

Article

Insights from the evaluation of a provincial healthy eating strategy in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Published in:

Public Health Nutrition, 2013, v. 16, n. 10, p. 1870, doi. 10.1017/S1368980012004041

By:

Sim, S Meaghan;
Kirk, Sara FL

Publication type:

Article

Health behaviours and health-care utilization in Canadian schoolchildren.

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Public Health Nutrition, 2013, v. 16, n. 2, p. 358, doi. 10.1017/S1368980012002728

By:

Kirk, Sara FL;
Kuhle, Stefan;
Ohinmaa, Arto;
Veugelers, Paul J

Publication type:

Article

Diet quality and mental health in subsequent years among Canadian youth.

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Public Health Nutrition, 2012, v. 15, n. 12, p. 2253, doi. 10.1017/S1368980012000535

By:

McMartin, Seanna E;
Kuhle, Stefan;
Colman, Ian;
Kirk, Sara FL;
Veugelers, Paul J

Publication type:

Article

Invited commentary: Running away with the facts on food and fatness.

Published in:

2010

By:

Kirk, Sara F. L.;
Penney, Tarra L.

Publication type:

Opinion

The prevalences of overweight and obesity in children aged 4 to 12 years in Gibraltar.

Published in:

2003

By:

Kirk SFL;
McLeod M;
Kirk, Sara F L;
McLeod, Melanie

Publication type:

journal article

Motivations for fruit and vegetable consumption in the UK Women's Cohort Study.

Published in:

2002

By:

Pollard J;
Greenwood D;
Kirk S;
Cade J;
Pollard, Jennie;
Greenwood, Darren;
Kirk, Sara;
Cade, Janet

Publication type:

journal article

Motivations for fruit and vegetable consumption in the UK Women's Cohort Study.

Published in:

Public Health Nutrition, 2002, v. 5, n. 3, p. 479, doi. 10.1079/PHN2001311

By:

Pollard, Jennie;
Greenwood, Darren;
Kirk, Sara;
Cade, Janet

Publication type:

Article

Diet and lifestyle characteristics associated with dietary supplement use in women.

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Public Health Nutrition, 1999, v. 2, n. 1, p. 69, doi. 10.1017/S1368980099000099

By:

Kirk, Sara FL;
Cade, Janet E;
Barrett, Jennifer H;
Conner, Mark

Publication type:

Article

Book review WORKING WITH PUBLIC LIBRARIES TO ENHANCE ACCESS TO QUALITY-ASSURED HEALTH INFORMATION FOR THE LAY PUBLIC.

Published in:

2004

By:

Kirk, Sara F.L.

Publication type:

Book Review

Community Health Implications of Regulations Variances in Alcohol Retail: An Examination of Access and Policy in Rural and Urban Nova Scotia.

Published in:

International Journal of Health, Wellness & Society, 2019, v. 9, n. 4, p. 37, doi. 10.18848/2156-8960/CGP/v09i04/37-46

By:

Numer, Matthew;
McEachern, Julie;
Rushton, Felicia;
Steeves, Dan;
Whiteman, James;
Kirk, Sara

Publication type:

Article

Food for Thought: Engaging Youth in Creative Knowledge Sharing of School Food Experiences.

Published in:

International Journal of Health, Wellness & Society, 2017, v. 7, n. 3, p. 53, doi. 10.18848/2156-8960/CGP/v07i03/53-63

By:

Spencer, Rebecca;
Kirk, Sara F. L.;
McIsaac, Jessie-Lee

Publication type:

Article

A Tale of Two Cities and Cycling: Halifax, Canada Versus Seville, Spain.

Published in:

Active Travel Studies, 2023, v. 3, n. 2, p. 1, doi. 10.16997/ats.1509

By:

Kirk, Sara Frances Louise;
Cleveland, Tristan;
Caldwell, Hilary;
Stickland, Matt;
Soucy, Alec

Publication type:

Article

Vegetarianism in Young Women: Another Means of Weight Control?

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International Journal of Eating Disorders, 1999, v. 26, n. 1, p. 87, doi. 10.1002/(SICI)1098-108X(199907)26:1<87::AID-EAT11>3.0.CO;2-M

By:

Gilbody, Simon M.;
Kirk, Sara F. L.

Publication type:

Article

Eating at Food Outlets and "On the Go" Is Associated with Less Healthy Food Choices in Adults: Cross-Sectional Data from the UK National Diet and Nutrition Survey Rolling Programme (2008-2014).

Published in:

Nutrients, 2017, v. 9, n. 12, p. 1315, doi. 10.3390/nu9121315

By:

Ziauddeen, Nida;
Almiron-Roig, Eva;
Penney, Tarra L.;
Nicholson, Sonja;
Kirk, Sara F. L.;
Page, Polly

Publication type:

Article

The process of student engagement in school health promotion: a scoping review.

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BMC Public Health, 2025, v. 25, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12889-025-22121-8

By:

Kontak, Julia C.;
Macrae, Caitlyn;
Caldwell, Hilary A. T.;
Feicht, Becky;
Heath, Stephanie;
Hancock Friesen, Camille L.;
Kirk, Sara F. L.

Publication type:

Article

Gendered bodies and physical education (PE) participation: exploring the experiences of adolescent students and PE teachers in Nova Scotia.

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Journal of Gender Studies, 2021, v. 30, n. 6, p. 663, doi. 10.1080/09589236.2021.1937080

By:

Joy, Phillip;
Zahavich, Jeffery B. L.;
Kirk, Sara F. L.

Publication type:

Article

Impact of an outdoor loose parts intervention on Nova Scotia preschoolers' fundamental movement skills: a multi-methods randomized controlled trial.

Published in:

AIMS Public Health, 2022, v. 9, n. 1, p. 194, doi. 10.3934/publichealth.2022015

By:

Branje, Karina;
Stevens, Daniel;
Hobson, Heather;
Kirk, Sara;
Stone, Michelle

Publication type:

Article

Mapping changes in the obesity stigma discourse through Obesity Canada: a content analysis.

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AIMS Public Health, 2022, v. 9, n. 1, p. 41, doi. 10.3934/publichealth.2022004

By:

Kirk, Sara F. L.;
Forhan, Mary;
Yusuf, Joshua;
Chance, Ashly;
Burke, Kathleen;
Blinn, Nicole;
Quirke, Stephanie;
Salas, Ximena Ramos;
Alberga, Angela;
Russell-Mayhew, Shelly

Publication type:

Article

Early childhood educator perceptions of risky play in an outdoor loose parts intervention.

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AIMS Public Health, 2021, v. 8, n. 2, p. 213, doi. 10.3934/publichealth.2021017

By:

Spencer, Rebecca A.;
Joshi, Nila;
Branje, Karina;
Murray, Naomi;
Kirk, Sara F. L.;
Stone, Michelle R.

Publication type:

Article

Educator perceptions on the benefits and challenges of loose parts play in the outdoor environments of childcare centres.

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AIMS Public Health, 2019, v. 6, n. 4, p. 461, doi. 10.3934/publichealth.2019.4.461

By:

Spencer, Rebecca A;
Joshi, Nila;
Branje, Karina;
McIsaac, Jessie-Lee D.;
Cawley, Jane;
Rehman, Laurene;
Kirk, Sara FL;
Stone, Michelle

Publication type:

Article

Voluntary nutrition guidelines to support healthy eating in recreation and sports settings are ineffective: findings from a prospective study.

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AIMS Public Health, 2018, v. 5, n. 4, p. 411, doi. 10.3934/publichealth.2018.4.411

By:

McIsaac, Jessie-Lee D;
Jarvis, Sherry;
Olstad, Dana Lee;
Naylor, PJ;
Rehman, Laurene;
Kirk, Sara FL

Publication type:

Article

Let the Children Play: Scoping Review on the Implementation and Use of Loose Parts for Promoting Physical Activity Participation.

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AIMS Public Health, 2016, v. 3, n. 4, p. 781, doi. 10.3934/publichealth.2016.4.781

By:

Houser, Natalie E.;
Roach, Lindsay;
Kirk, Sara F. L.;
Turner, Joan;
Stone, Michelle R.

Publication type:

Article

Exploring the barriers and facilitators of continuous quality improvement for health promotion within healthcare food environments Open Access.

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Health Promotion International, 2025, v. 40, n. 2, p. 1, doi. 10.1093/heapro/daaf020

By:

Kennedy, Laura J;
Sim, Meaghan;
Leigh, Jeanna Parsons;
Kirk, Sara F L;
Mah, Catherine L

Publication type:

Article

Process and experience of youth researchers within a Health Promoting Schools study in Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Health Promotion International, 2023, v. 38, n. 6, p. 1, doi. 10.1093/heapro/daad174

By:

Kontak, Julia C;
Caldwell, Hilary A T;
Kulzycki, Rena;
Friesen, Camille L Hancock;
Kirk, Sara F L

Publication type:

Article

Peering in: youth perspectives on Health Promoting Schools and youth engagement in Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Health Promotion International, 2022, v. 37, n. 3, p. 1, doi. 10.1093/heapro/daac081

By:

Kontak, Julia C;
Caldwell, Hilary A T;
Kay-Arora, Margaret;
Friesen, Camille L Hancock;
Kirk, Sara F L

Publication type:

Article

Appetite for change? Facilitators and barriers to nutrition guideline implementation in Canadian recreational facilities.

Published in:

Health Promotion International, 2021, v. 36, n. 6, p. 1672, doi. 10.1093/heapro/daab017

By:

Kirk, Sara F L;
Olstad, Dana Lee;
McIsaac, Jessie-Lee D;
Prowse, Rachel J L;
Caswell, Susan;
Hanning, Rhona;
Raine, Kim D;
Mâsse, Louise C;
Naylor, P J

Publication type:

Article

Food environment research in Canada: a rapid review of methodologies and measures deployed between 2010 and 2021.

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International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition & Physical Activity, 2024, v. 21, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12966-024-01558-x

By:

Vaillancourt, Caroline;
Ahmed, Mavra;
Kirk, Sara;
Labonté, Marie-Ève;
Laar, Amos;
Mah, Catherine L.;
Minaker, Leia;
Olstad, Dana Lee;
Potvin Kent, Monique;
Provencher, Véronique;
Prowse, Rachel;
Raine, Kim D.;
Schram, Ashley;
Zavala-Mora, Daniela;
Rancourt-Bouchard, Maryka;
Vanderlee, Lana

Publication type:

Article

The Internet for weight control in an obese sample: results of arandomised controlled trial.

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BMC Health Services Research, 2007, v. 7, p. 206, doi. 10.1186/1472-6963-7-206

By:

McConnon, Áine;
Kirk, Sara F. L.;
Cockroft, Jennie E.;
Harvey, Emma L.;
Greenwood, Darren C.;
Thomas, James D.;
Ransley, Joan K.;
Bojke, Laura

Publication type:

Article

A randomised trial of an internet weight control resource: The UK Weight Control Trial [ISRCTN58621669].

Published in:

BMC Health Services Research, 2003, v. 3, p. 19, doi. 10.1186/1472-6963-3-19

By:

Kirk, Sara F. L.;
Harvey, Emma L.;
McConnon, Aine;
Pollard, Jennie E.;
Greenwood, Darren C.;
Thomas, James D.;
Ransley, Joan K.

Publication type:

Article

Regional differences in movement behaviours of children and youth during the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada: follow-up from a national study.

Published in:

Canadian Journal of Public Health, 2022, v. 113, n. 4, p. 535, doi. 10.17269/s41997-022-00644-6

By:

Caldwell, Hilary A.T.;
Faulkner, Guy;
Tremblay, Mark S.;
Rhodes, Ryan E.;
de Lannoy, Louise;
Kirk, Sara F.L.;
Rehman, Laurene;
Moore, Sarah A.

Publication type:

Article

Fare well to Nova Scotia? Public health investments remain chronically underfunded.

Published in:

2021

By:

Caldwell, Hilary A. T.;
Scruton, Sarah;
Fierlbeck, Katherine;
Hajizadeh, Mohammad;
Dave, Shivani;
Sim, S. Meaghan;
Kirk, Sara F. L.

Publication type:

journal article

The relationship between bullying behaviours in childhood and physician-diagnosed internalizing disorders.

Published in:

2019

By:

Kontak, Julia C. H.;
Kirk, Sara F. L.;
Robinson, Lynne;
Ohinmaa, Arto;
Veugelers, Paul J.

Publication type:

journal article

Are sleep duration and sleep quality associated with diet quality, physical activity, and body weight status? A population-based study of Canadian children.

Published in:

2015

By:

Khan, Mohammad K. A.;
Yen Li Chu;
Kirk, Sara F. L.;
Veugelers, Paul J.;
Chu, Yen Li

Publication type:

journal article

The impact of school policies and practices on students' diets, physical activity levels and body weights: A province-wide practice-based evaluation.

Published in:

2015

By:

McIsaac, Jessie-Lee D;
Chu, Yen Li;
Blanchard, Chris;
Rossiter, Melissa;
Williams, Patricia;
Raine, Kim;
Kirk, Sara F L;
Veugelers, Paul J

Publication type:

journal article

The impact of school policies and practices on students’ diets, physical activity levels and body weights: A province-wide practice-based evaluation.

Published in:

Canadian Journal of Public Health, 2015, v. 106, n. 1, p. e43, doi. 10.17269/CJPH.106.4743

By:

McIsaac, Jessie-Lee D.;
Yen Li Chu;
Blanchard, Chris;
Rossiter, Melissa D.;
Williams, Patricia L.;
Raine, Kim D.;
Kirk, Sara F. L.;
Veugelers, Paul J.

Publication type:

Article

Obesity, lifestyle and socio-economic determinants of vitamin D intake: A population-based study of Canadian children.

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Canadian Journal of Public Health, 2014, v. 105, n. 6, p. e418, doi. 10.17269/cjph.105.4608

By:

Colapinto, Cynthia K.;
Rossiter, Melissa;
Khan, Mohammad K. A.;
Kirk, Sara F. L.;
Veugelers, Paul J.

Publication type:

Article

Blame, Shame, and Lack of Support: A Multilevel Study on Obesity Management.

Published in:

2014

By:

Kirk, Sara F. L.;
Price, Sheri L.;
Penney, Tarra L.;
Rehman, Laurene;
Lyons, Renee F.;
Piccinini-Vallis, Helena;
Vallis, T. Michael;
Curran, Janet;
Aston, Megan

Publication type:

Journal Article

"Losing access to outdoor spaces was the biggest challenge for children to be healthy": pandemic restrictions and community supports for children's movement in Nova Scotia.

Published in:

Frontiers in Public Health, 2024, p. 1, doi. 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1415626

By:

Locke, Maggie;
Feicht, Becky;
Stone, Michelle R.;
Burke, Emily;
Rehman, Laurene;
Kirk, Sara F. L.;
Faulkner, Guy;
Moore, Sarah A.

Publication type:

Article

Nutritional counselling in bulimia nervosa. A case study.

Published in:

Journal of Human Nutrition & Dietetics, 1993, v. 6, n. 1, p. 57, doi. 10.1111/j.1365-277X.1993.tb00348.x

By:

Kirk, Sara

Publication type:

Article

Fragmented Food Habits and the Disintegration of Traditional Meal Patterns: A Challenge to Public Health Nutrition in Canada?

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Journal of International Food & Agribusiness Marketing, 2020, v. 32, n. 1, p. 69, doi. 10.1080/08974438.2019.1599750

By:

Charlebois, Sylvain;
Somogyi, Simon;
Kirk, Sara F. L.

Publication type:

Article

Evaluating an engaged scholarship approach to improve health promotion within the education system.

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Management in Education (Sage Publications, Ltd.), 2020, v. 34, n. 1, p. 16, doi. 10.1177/0892020619878826

By:

McIsaac, Jessie-Lee D;
Riley, Barbara L;
Kirk, Sara FL

Publication type:

Article

Exploring health equity integration among health service and delivery systems in Nova Scotia: perspectives of health system partners.

Published in:

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2024, v. 23, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12939-024-02256-7

By:

Yusuf, Joshua;
D'Souza, Ninoshka J.;
A.T. Caldwell, Hilary;
Meaghan Sim, Sarah;
Embrett, Mark;
F.L. Kirk, Sara

Publication type:

Article

Policy outcomes of applying different nutrient profiling systems in recreational sports settings: the case for national harmonization in Canada.

Published in:

Public Health Nutrition, 2015, v. 18, n. 12, p. 2251, doi. 10.1017/S1368980014002754

By:

Olstad, Dana Lee;
Poirier, Kelly;
Naylor, Patti-Jean;
Shearer, Cindy;
Kirk, Sara FL

Publication type:

Article

Development and implementation of a municipal outdoor play policy for children and youth in Nova Scotia, Canada: a community case study.

Published in:

Frontiers in Public Health, 2024, p. 1, doi. 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1334767

By:

Caldwell, Hilary A. T.;
Arthur, Mike;
Simms, Ashley;
Mawhinney, Hannah;
Hancock Friesen, Camille L.;
Kirk, Sara F. L.

Publication type:

Article