Works by Dowda, Marsha

Results: 113

Impact of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on Prevalence of Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Public School Students.

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Journal of School Health, 2025, v. 95, n. 8, p. 639, doi. 10.1111/josh.70041

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Pate, Russell R.;
Dowda, Marsha;
Clennin, Morgan N.;
Welk, Gregory J.

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Article

A Comprehensive Planning Framework for Designing Effective Physical Activity Interventions in Youth.

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Journal of Physical Activity & Health, 2024, v. 21, n. 9, p. 890, doi. 10.1123/jpah.2023-0178

By:

Saunders, Ruth P.;
Dowda, Marsha;
Dishman, Rod K.;
Pate, Russell R.

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Article

Operationalizing and Testing the Concept of a Physical Activity Desert.

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Journal of Physical Activity & Health, 2021, v. 18, n. 5, p. 533, doi. 10.1123/jpah.2020-0382

By:

Pate, Russell R.;
Dowda, Marsha;
Saunders, Ruth P.;
Colabianchi, Natalie;
Clennin, Morgan N.;
Cordan, Kerry L.;
Militello, Geena;
Bucko, Agnes;
Porter, Dwayne E.;
Shirley, Wm. Lynn

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Article

Personal, Social, and Environmental Influences on Physical Activity in Groups of Children As Defined by Different Physical Activity Patterns.

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Journal of Physical Activity & Health, 2020, v. 17, n. 9, p. 867, doi. 10.1123/jpah.2020-0159

By:

Saunders, Ruth P.;
Dishman, Rod K.;
Dowda, Marsha;
Pate, Russell R.

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Article

Longitudinal Associations Between Psychosocial, Home, and Neighborhood Factors and Children's Physical Activity.

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Journal of Physical Activity & Health, 2020, v. 17, n. 3, p. 306, doi. 10.1123/jpah.2019-0137

By:

Dowda, Marsha;
Saunders, Ruth P.;
Colabianchi, Natalie;
Dishman, Rod K.;
McIver, Kerry L.;
Pate, Russell R.

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Article

Effect of Child Gender and Psychosocial Factors on Physical Activity From Fifth to Sixth Grade.

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Journal of Physical Activity & Health, 2017, v. 14, n. 12, p. 953, doi. 10.1123/jpah.2016-0487

By:

Forthofer, Melinda;
Dowda, Marsha;
O'Neill, Jennifer R.;
Addy, Cheryl L.;
McDonald, Samantha;
Reid, Lauren;
Pate, Russell R.

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Article

Where are Children Active and Does it Matter for Physical Activity? A Latent Transition Analysis.

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Journal of Physical Activity & Health, 2016, v. 13, n. 12, p. 1294, doi. 10.1123/jpah.2015-0607

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Colabianchi, Natalie;
Griffin, Jamie L.;
McIver, Kerry L.;
Dowda, Marsha;
Pate, Russell R.

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Article

In-school and Out-of-school Physical Activity in Preschool Children.

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Journal of Physical Activity & Health, 2016, v. 13, n. 6, p. 606, doi. 10.1123/jpah.2015-0245

By:

O'Neill, Jennifer R.;
Pfeiffer, Karin A.;
Dowda, Marsha;
Pate, Russell R.

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Article

Participation in Vigorous Sports, Not Moderate Sports, Is Positively Associated With Cardiorespiratory Fitness Among Adolescent Girls.

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Journal of Physical Activity & Health, 2014, v. 11, n. 3, p. 596, doi. 10.1123/jpah.2011-0280

By:

Taber, Daniel R.;
Pratt, Charlotte;
Charneco, Eileen Y.;
Dowda, Marsha;
Phillips, Jennie A.;
Going, Scott B.

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Article

Physical Activity in Preschool Children With the Transition to Outdoors.

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Journal of Physical Activity & Health, 2013, v. 10, n. 2, p. 170, doi. 10.1123/jpah.10.2.170

By:

Pate, Russell R.;
Dowda, Marsha;
Brown, William H.;
Mitchell, Jonathan;
Addy, Cheryl

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Article

Environmental Determinants of Children's Physical Activity in Residential Children's Homes.

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Journal of Physical Activity & Health, 2011, v. 8, n. 5, p. 636, doi. 10.1123/jpah.8.5.636

By:

Gay, Jennifer L.;
Dowda, Marsha;
Saunders, Ruth;
Evans, Alexandra

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Article

Examining the Role of Churches in Adolescent Girls' Physical Activity.

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Journal of Physical Activity & Health, 2011, v. 8, n. 2, p. 227, doi. 10.1123/jpah.8.2.227

By:

Pfeiffer, Karin;
Colabianchi, Natalie;
Dowda, Marsha;
Porter, Dwayne;
Hibbert, James;
Pate, Russell R.

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Article

Correlates of Physical Activity in Black, Hispanic, and White Middle School Girls.

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Journal of Physical Activity & Health, 2010, v. 7, n. 2, p. 184, doi. 10.1123/jpah.7.2.184

By:

Kelly, Evelyn B.;
Parrs-Medina, Deborah;
Pfeiffer, Karin A.;
Dowda, Marsha;
Conway, Terry L.;
Webber, Larry S.;
Jobe, Jared B.;
Going, Scott;
Pate, Russell R.

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Article

Associations Between Maternal Support and Physical Activity Among 5th Grade Students.

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Maternal & Child Health Journal, 2016, v. 20, n. 3, p. 720, doi. 10.1007/s10995-015-1873-0

By:

Forthofer, Melinda;
Dowda, Marsha;
McIver, Kerry;
Pate, Russell;
Barr-Anderson, Daheia

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Article

Child and mother characteristics associated with 6‐month weight gain for infants and toddlers during 6 to 36 months.

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Pediatric Obesity, 2024, v. 19, n. 9, p. 1, doi. 10.1111/ijpo.13148

By:

Kenney, Emma;
Frongillo, Edward A.;
McIver, Kerry L.;
Dowda, Marsha;
Pate, Russell R.

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Article

Social and Environmental Factors Associated With Preschoolers’ Nonsedentary Physical Activity.

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Child Development, 2009, v. 80, n. 1, p. 45, doi. 10.1111/j.1467-8624.2008.01245.x

By:

Brown, William H.;
Pfeiffer, Karin A.;
McIver, Kerry L.;
Dowda, Marsha;
Addy, Cheryl L.;
Pate, Russell R.

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Article

Cross-Country Comparisons of Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior among 5-Year-Old Children.

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International Journal of Pediatrics, 2020, p. 1, doi. 10.1155/2020/7912894

By:

McIver, Kerry L.;
Pate, Russell R.;
Dowda, Marsha;
Johnson, Suzanne Bennett;
Yang, Jimin;
Butterworth, Martha;
Liu, Xiang

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Article

A Field-Based Testing Protocol for Assessing Gross Motor Skills in Preschool Children: The Children's Activity and Movement in Preschool Study Motor Skills Protocol.

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Measurement in Physical Education & Exercise Science, 2009, v. 13, n. 3, p. 151, doi. 10.1080/10913670903048036

By:

Williams, HarrietG.;
Pfeiffer, KarinA.;
Dowda, Marsha;
Jeter, Chevy;
Jones, Shaverra;
Pate, RussellR.

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Article

Construct Validity of Selected Measures of Physical Activity Beliefs and Motives in Fifth and Sixth Grade Boys and Girls.

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Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 2013, v. 38, n. 5, p. 563, doi. 10.1093/jpepsy/jst013

By:

Dishman, Rod K.;
Saunders, Ruth P.;
McIver, Kerry L.;
Dowda, Marsha;
Pate, Russell R.

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Article

A Summary of One Research Team's Contributions to Understanding Physical Activity Behavior in Children and Youth.

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International Journal of Environmental Research & Public Health, 2022, v. 19, n. 21, p. 14136, doi. 10.3390/ijerph192114136

By:

Pate, Russell R.;
Dishman, Rod K.;
Dowda, Marsha;
McIver, Kerry L.;
Pfeiffer, Karin A.;
Porter, Dwayne E.;
Saunders, Ruth P.;
Ward, Dianne S.

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Article

Neighborhood Socioeconomic Deprivation Associated with Fat Mass and Weight Status in Youth.

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International Journal of Environmental Research & Public Health, 2020, v. 17, n. 17, p. 6421, doi. 10.3390/ijerph17176421

By:

Clennin, Morgan;
Brown, Asia;
Lian, Min;
Dowda, Marsha;
Colabianchi, Natalie;
Pate, Russell R.

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Article

Childcare Center Characteristics Moderate the Effects of a Physical Activity Intervention.

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International Journal of Environmental Research & Public Health, 2020, v. 17, n. 1, p. 101, doi. 10.3390/ijerph17010101

By:

Saunders, Ruth P.;
Dowda, Marsha;
Pfeiffer, Karin A.;
Brown, William H.;
Pate, Russell R.

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Article

Associations among Neighborhood Socioeconomic Deprivation, Physical Activity Facilities, and Physical Activity in Youth during the Transition from Childhood to Adolescence.

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International Journal of Environmental Research & Public Health, 2019, v. 16, n. 19, p. 3703, doi. 10.3390/ijerph16193703

By:

Clennin, Morgan N.;
Lian, Min;
Colabianchi, Natalie;
Kaczynski, Andrew;
Dowda, Marsha;
Pate, Russell R.

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Article

Stepping It Up: Walking Behaviors in Children Transitioning from 5th to 7th Grade.

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International Journal of Environmental Research & Public Health, 2018, v. 15, n. 2, p. 262, doi. 10.3390/ijerph15020262

By:

Taverno Ross, Sharon E.;
Clennin, Morgan N.;
Dowda, Marsha;
Colabianchi, Natalie;
Pate, Russell R.

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Article

Development and Testing of the Observational System for Recording Physical Activity in Children: Elementary School.

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2016

By:

McIver, Kerry L.;
Brown, William H.;
Pfeiffer, Karin A.;
Dowda, Marsha;
Pate, Russell R.

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journal article

Longitudinal Continuity of Care Is Associated With High Patient Satisfaction With Physical Therapy.

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Physical Therapy, 2005, v. 85, n. 10, p. 1046, doi. 10.1093/ptj/85.10.1046

By:

Beattie, Paul;
Dowda, Marsha;
Turner, Christine;
Michener, Lori;
Nelson, Roger

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Article

Psychometric Properties of the 8-Item English Arthritis Self-Efficacy Scale in a Diverse Sample.

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Arthritis (20901984), 2014, p. 1, doi. 10.1155/2014/385256

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Wilcox, Sara;
Schoffman, Danielle E.;
Dowda, Marsha;
Sharpe, Patricia A.

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Article

Evaluating and Refining the Conceptual Model Used in the Study of Health and Activity in Preschool Environments (SHAPES) Intervention.

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Health Education & Behavior, 2017, v. 44, n. 6, p. 876, doi. 10.1177/1090198116686334

By:

Saunders, Ruth P.;
Brown, William H.;
Dowda, Marsha;
O'Neill, Jennifer R.;
McIver, Kerry;
Pate, Russell R.;
Pfeiffer, Karin;
Howie, Erin K.

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Article

The Relationship of Physical Activity and the Built Environment within the Context of Self-Determination Theory.

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Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 2011, v. 42, n. 2, p. 188, doi. 10.1007/s12160-011-9292-y

By:

Gay, Jennifer;
Saunders, Ruth;
Dowda, Marsha

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Article

Predictors of change in satisfaction with body appearance and body function in mid-life and older adults: Active for Life®.

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2011

By:

Umstattd MR;
Wilcox S;
Dowda M;
Umstattd, Michelle Renée;
Wilcox, Sara;
Dowda, Marsha

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journal article

Predictors of Change in Satisfaction with Body Appearance and Body Function in Mid-Life and Older Adults: Active for Life®.

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Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 2011, v. 41, n. 3, p. 342, doi. 10.1007/s12160-010-9247-8

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Umstattd, Michelle;
Wilcox, Sara;
Dowda, Marsha

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Article

Commercial Facilities, Social Cognitive Variables, and Physical Activity of 12th Grade Girls.

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Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 2009, v. 37, n. 1, p. 77, doi. 10.1007/s12160-009-9080-0

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Dowda, Marsha;
Dishman, Rod K.;
Porter, Dwayne;
Saunders, Ruth P.;
Pate, Russell R.

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Article

Correlates of Physical Activity Among U.S. Young Adults.

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Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 2003, v. 26, n. 1, p. 15, doi. 10.1207/S15324796ABM2601_03

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Dowda, Marsha;
Ainsworth, Barbara E.;
Addy, Cheryl L.;
Saunders, Ruth;
Riner, William

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Article

Sedentary Behavior and Obesity in a Large Cohort of Children.

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Obesity (19307381), 2009, v. 17, n. 8, p. 1596, doi. 10.1038/oby.2009.42

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Mitchell, Jonathan A.;
Mattocks, Calum;
Ness, Andy R.;
Leary, Sam D.;
Pate, Russell R.;
Dowda, Marsha;
Blair, Steven N.;
Riddoch, Chris

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Article

Motor Skill Performance and Physical Activity in Preschool Children.

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Obesity (19307381), 2008, v. 16, n. 6, p. 1421, doi. 10.1038/oby.2008.214

By:

Williams, Harriet G.;
Pfeiffer, Karin A.;
O'Neill, Jennifer R.;
Dowda, Marsha;
McIver, Kerry L.;
Brown, William H.;
Pate, Russell R.

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Article

Effects of a New State Policy on Physical Activity Practices in Child Care Centers in South Carolina.

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American Journal of Public Health, 2017, v. 107, n. 1, p. 144, doi. 10.2105/AJPH.2016.303521

By:

O’Neill, Jennifer R.;
Dowda, Marsha;
Benjamin Neelon, Sara E.;
Neelon, Brian;
Pate, Russell R.

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Article

Naturally-occurring changes in social-cognitive factors modify change in physical activity during early adolescence.

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PLoS ONE, 2017, v. 12, n. 2, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0172040

By:

Dishman, Rod K.;
Dowda, Marsha;
McIver, Kerry L.;
Saunders, Ruth P.;
Pate, Russell R.

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Article

Tracking of Avoidance of Alcohol Use and Smoking Behavior in a Fifth Grade Cohort over Three Years.

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Public Health Nursing, 1999, v. 16, n. 1, p. 32, doi. 10.1046/j.1525-1446.1999.00032.x

By:

Felton, Gwen;
Parsons, Mary Ann;
Ward, Dianne S.;
Pate, Russell R.;
Saunders, Ruth P.;
Dowda, Marsha;
Trost, Stewart

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Article

MEASURING SOCIAL PROVISIONS FOR PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AMONG ADOLESCENT BLACK AND WHITE GIRLS.

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Educational & Psychological Measurement, 2004, v. 64, n. 4, p. 682, doi. 10.1177/0013164404263880

By:

Motl, Robert W.;
Dishman, Rod K.;
Saunders, Ruth P.;
Dowda, Marsha;
Pate, Russell R.

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Article

Early life, environmental, and demographic factors associated with change in toddlers' objectively measured sedentary behaviour between 18 and 36 months of age.

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Journal of Sports Sciences, 2024, v. 42, n. 24, p. 2361, doi. 10.1080/02640414.2024.2430919

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Dowda, Marsha;
Frongillo, Edward A.;
Saunders, Ruth P.;
McLain, Alexander C.;
Cordan, Kerry;
Pate, Russell R.

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Article

ASSESSING CHILDREN'S PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN THEIR HOMES: THE OBSERVATIONAL SYSTEM FOR RECORDING PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN CHILDREN-HOME.

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Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis (Wiley-Blackwell), 2009, v. 42, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1901/jaba.2009.42-1

By:

McIver, Kerry L.;
Brown, William H.;
Pfeiffer, Karin A.;
Dowda, Marsha;
Pate, Russell R.

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Article

Linking Activity, Nutrition, and Child Health (LAUNCH): protocol for a longitudinal cohort study of children as they develop from infancy to preschool age.

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2020

By:

Pate, Russell R.;
Frongillo, Edward A.;
Cordan, Kerry;
Dowda, Marsha;
McLain, Alexander C.;
Torres, Myriam E.;
Brown, William H.;
Bucko, Agnes;
Shull, Emily R.

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journal article

Enrollment in Physical Education Is Associated With Overall Physical Activity in Adolescent Girls.

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Research Quarterly for Exercise & Sport, 2007, v. 78, n. 4, p. 265, doi. 10.5641/193250307X13082490461228

By:

Pate, Russell R.;
Ward, Dianne S.;
O'Neill, Jennifer R.;
Dowda, Marsha

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Article

Assessing Preschool Children's Physical Activity: The Observational System for Recording Physical Activity in Children-Preschool Version.

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Research Quarterly for Exercise & Sport, 2006, v. 77, n. 2, p. 167, doi. 10.5641/027013606X13080769704361

By:

Brown, William H.;
Pfeiffer, Karin A.;
Mclver, Kerry L.;
Dowda, Marsha;
Almeida, M. Joao C. A.;
Pate, Russeli R.

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Article

Evaluating the Sustainability of SPARK Physical Education: A Case Study of Translating Research Into Practice.

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Research Quarterly for Exercise & Sport, 2005, v. 76, n. 1, p. 11, doi. 10.1080/02701367.2005.10599257

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Dowda, Marsha;
Sallis, James F.;
McKenzie, Thomas L.;
Rosengard, Paul;
Kohl, III, Harold W.

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Article

Factorial Validity and Invariance of a Self-Report Measure of Physical Activity Among Adolescent Girls.

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Research Quarterly for Exercise & Sport, 2004, v. 75, n. 3, p. 259, doi. 10.1080/02701367.2004.10609159

By:

Motl, Robert W.;
Dishman, Rod K.;
Dowda, Marsha;
Pate, Russell R.

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Article

Physical Activities and Sedentary Pursuits in African American and Caucasian Girls.

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Research Quarterly for Exercise & Sport, 2004, v. 75, n. 4, p. 352, doi. 10.1080/02701367.2004.10609168

By:

Dowda, Marsha;
Pate, Russell R.;
Felton, Gwen M.;
Saunders, Ruth;
Ward, Dianne S.;
Dishman, Rod K.;
Trost, Stewart G.

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Article

Associations among Physical Activity, Health Indicators, and Employment in 12th Grade Girls.

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Journal of Women's Health (15409996), 2007, v. 16, n. 9, p. 1331, doi. 10.1089/jwh.2006.0302

By:

Dowda, Marsha;
Pfeiffer, Karin A.;
Dishman, Rod K.;
Pate, Russell R.

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Article

Promoting Physical Activity in Girls: A Case Study of One School's Success.

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Journal of School Health, 2005, v. 75, n. 2, p. 57, doi. 10.1111/j.1746-1561.2005.tb00011.x

By:

Felton, Gwen;
Saunders, Ruth P.;
Ward, Dianne S.;
Dishman, Rod K.;
Dowda, Marsha;
Pate, Russell R.

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Article