Coral Hanson
@coralhanson.bsky.social
Physical activity and cardiovascular health researcher at Edinburgh Napier University. Always happy on my bike or in my kayak
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Developing consistent, evidence-based physical activity & sedentary behavior guidelines requires shared methodological standards.
A new Delphi study reached consensus on key processes to strengthen guideline development and improve global consistency.
➡️ doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2025-0175
A new Delphi study reached consensus on key processes to strengthen guideline development and improve global consistency.
➡️ doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2025-0175
October 3, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Developing consistent, evidence-based physical activity & sedentary behavior guidelines requires shared methodological standards.
A new Delphi study reached consensus on key processes to strengthen guideline development and improve global consistency.
➡️ doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2025-0175
A new Delphi study reached consensus on key processes to strengthen guideline development and improve global consistency.
➡️ doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2025-0175
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This year's conference will once again take place at the fabulous John McIntyre Conference Centre at Edinburgh's Pollock Halls.
www.sparc.education.ed.ac.uk/conference-v...
Have you got your ticket yet? Register here: edin.ac/3V5EsEj
www.sparc.education.ed.ac.uk/conference-v...
Have you got your ticket yet? Register here: edin.ac/3V5EsEj
Conference Venue 2025
www.sparc.education.ed.ac.uk
September 9, 2025 at 1:16 PM
This year's conference will once again take place at the fabulous John McIntyre Conference Centre at Edinburgh's Pollock Halls.
www.sparc.education.ed.ac.uk/conference-v...
Have you got your ticket yet? Register here: edin.ac/3V5EsEj
www.sparc.education.ed.ac.uk/conference-v...
Have you got your ticket yet? Register here: edin.ac/3V5EsEj
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⏬ We're hiring! Check out this fantastic opportunity to join our Systems Science in Public Health Research Group. Future-focused qualitative, quantitative and systems research will be a particular priority. Grade 8 (28 hrs p/wk fixed term to Nov 27) Closes 18th March www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DMA604/r...
Research Fellow at University of Glasgow
Explore professional service vacancies, like the Research Fellow role, on jobs.ac.uk. Apply today and learn more about the position.
www.jobs.ac.uk
February 26, 2025 at 5:29 PM
⏬ We're hiring! Check out this fantastic opportunity to join our Systems Science in Public Health Research Group. Future-focused qualitative, quantitative and systems research will be a particular priority. Grade 8 (28 hrs p/wk fixed term to Nov 27) Closes 18th March www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DMA604/r...
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Public lecture at PAHRC
"From Blyth to Bathgate: How can we better impact physical activity inequalities"
Prof Emily Oliver
Wednesday 19th Feb
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/stewart-al...
@mariehmurphy.bsky.social @coralhanson.bsky.social
"From Blyth to Bathgate: How can we better impact physical activity inequalities"
Prof Emily Oliver
Wednesday 19th Feb
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/stewart-al...
@mariehmurphy.bsky.social @coralhanson.bsky.social
Stewart Alan Robertson Lecture Series: From Blyth to Bathgate
This public lecture, delivered by Professor Emily Oliver, Newcastle University, will take place in person only.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
February 7, 2025 at 8:47 AM
Public lecture at PAHRC
"From Blyth to Bathgate: How can we better impact physical activity inequalities"
Prof Emily Oliver
Wednesday 19th Feb
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/stewart-al...
@mariehmurphy.bsky.social @coralhanson.bsky.social
"From Blyth to Bathgate: How can we better impact physical activity inequalities"
Prof Emily Oliver
Wednesday 19th Feb
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/stewart-al...
@mariehmurphy.bsky.social @coralhanson.bsky.social
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Co-location of health care and leisure as part of
a whole-system approach.
The approach helps to:
- Normalise physical activity
- Improve access
- Increase awareness and convenience of physical activity.
Useful for @gmmoving.co.uk efforts to embed PA into health: journals.lww.com/acsm-esm/ful...
The co-location of health care and leisure as part of a... : Exercise, Sport, and Movement
nt contexts within which physical activity takes place. The interactions that occur between individuals and wider policy, environmental, and structural factors are also worthy of attention. This artic...
journals.lww.com
January 27, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Co-location of health care and leisure as part of
a whole-system approach.
The approach helps to:
- Normalise physical activity
- Improve access
- Increase awareness and convenience of physical activity.
Useful for @gmmoving.co.uk efforts to embed PA into health: journals.lww.com/acsm-esm/ful...
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Interested in school based research in physical activity? Then this exciting opportunity for a part time research assistant role might be for you! 2 days a week for 7 months, starting in March - come and work with us!
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Research Assistant
We present an exciting opportunity to work as a Research Assistant on a project titled “Whole school approaches for maximising movement and learning: co-development of a teacher toolkit”. This is an i...
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January 27, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Interested in school based research in physical activity? Then this exciting opportunity for a part time research assistant role might be for you! 2 days a week for 7 months, starting in March - come and work with us!
elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
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We know Physical Activity Referral Schemes (PARS or physical activity prescriptions) could transform the healthcare system in positive ways, but implementation is key. How can we improve things? Views from stakeholders in Scotland bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/1... @coralhanson.bsky.social
Evaluation of the initial rollout of the physical activity referral standards policy in Scotland: a qualitative study
Objectives Physical activity referral schemes (PARS) allow healthcare professionals to refer patients for physical activity support. Evidence of effectiveness is equivocal. Public Health Scotland has ...
bmjopen.bmj.com
January 27, 2025 at 11:20 AM
We know Physical Activity Referral Schemes (PARS or physical activity prescriptions) could transform the healthcare system in positive ways, but implementation is key. How can we improve things? Views from stakeholders in Scotland bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/1... @coralhanson.bsky.social
New Paper 📝
Physical Activity Referral Scheme stakeholders welcome national standards to help improve understanding of scheme design, delivery and future performance.
bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/1...
@paul-j-kelly.bsky.social @benjane.bsky.social @lisneubeck.bsky.social @edinburghnapier.bsky.social
Physical Activity Referral Scheme stakeholders welcome national standards to help improve understanding of scheme design, delivery and future performance.
bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/1...
@paul-j-kelly.bsky.social @benjane.bsky.social @lisneubeck.bsky.social @edinburghnapier.bsky.social
Evaluation of the initial rollout of the physical activity referral standards policy in Scotland: a qualitative study
Objectives Physical activity referral schemes (PARS) allow healthcare professionals to refer patients for physical activity support. Evidence of effectiveness is equivocal. Public Health Scotland has ...
bmjopen.bmj.com
January 24, 2025 at 6:47 PM
New Paper 📝
Physical Activity Referral Scheme stakeholders welcome national standards to help improve understanding of scheme design, delivery and future performance.
bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/1...
@paul-j-kelly.bsky.social @benjane.bsky.social @lisneubeck.bsky.social @edinburghnapier.bsky.social
Physical Activity Referral Scheme stakeholders welcome national standards to help improve understanding of scheme design, delivery and future performance.
bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/1...
@paul-j-kelly.bsky.social @benjane.bsky.social @lisneubeck.bsky.social @edinburghnapier.bsky.social
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👨🎓 PhD studentship - interested in #PhysicalActivity promotion?
We're offering a funded PhD (overseas surcharges apply), and we invite applications from a broad range of backgrounds to help us think differently.
Deadline: 31st Jan.
Full details and contacts below.
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLC852/p...
We're offering a funded PhD (overseas surcharges apply), and we invite applications from a broad range of backgrounds to help us think differently.
Deadline: 31st Jan.
Full details and contacts below.
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLC852/p...
PhD Studentship: Innovative Ways of Supporting Physical Activity Promotion and the Systems That Drive It at Newcastle University
Discover a PhD Studentship: Innovative Ways of Supporting Physical Activity Promotion and the Systems That Drive It on jobs.ac.uk. Apply now and explore other PhD opportunities.
www.jobs.ac.uk
December 18, 2024 at 8:11 AM
👨🎓 PhD studentship - interested in #PhysicalActivity promotion?
We're offering a funded PhD (overseas surcharges apply), and we invite applications from a broad range of backgrounds to help us think differently.
Deadline: 31st Jan.
Full details and contacts below.
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLC852/p...
We're offering a funded PhD (overseas surcharges apply), and we invite applications from a broad range of backgrounds to help us think differently.
Deadline: 31st Jan.
Full details and contacts below.
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLC852/p...
Reading this fabulous paper on reporting qual research results by Braun and Clarke @ginnybraun.bsky.social @vicclarke.bsky.social and recommend you do too (it's also open access): www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Reporting guidelines for qualitative research: a values-based approach
Evaluative tools for qualitative research need to be developed and designed in a way that allows them to be used by the research community to assess qualitative research on its own terms, and thus ...
www.tandfonline.com
December 16, 2024 at 9:21 PM
Great day at #ScotParc yesterday. Interesting conversations about springboards and banana skins in health inequalities in physical activity systems
December 5, 2024 at 8:42 AM
Great day at #ScotParc yesterday. Interesting conversations about springboards and banana skins in health inequalities in physical activity systems
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People in Scotland are walking more often compared with more than a decade ago
www.ed.ac.uk/news/2024/wa...
Study led by Tessa Strain
#walking #physicalactivity
@mariehmurphy.bsky.social
www.ed.ac.uk/news/2024/wa...
Study led by Tessa Strain
#walking #physicalactivity
@mariehmurphy.bsky.social
Walking rates in Scotland pick up pace, study finds
People in Scotland are walking more often compared with more than a decade ago, research suggests.
www.ed.ac.uk
November 20, 2024 at 11:15 AM
People in Scotland are walking more often compared with more than a decade ago
www.ed.ac.uk/news/2024/wa...
Study led by Tessa Strain
#walking #physicalactivity
@mariehmurphy.bsky.social
www.ed.ac.uk/news/2024/wa...
Study led by Tessa Strain
#walking #physicalactivity
@mariehmurphy.bsky.social
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The value of process evaluation for #publichealth interventions: field-case studies for NCD prevention & management in 5 countries (2023)
doi.org/10.21149/12853
doi.org/10.21149/12853
November 26, 2024 at 10:30 AM
The value of process evaluation for #publichealth interventions: field-case studies for NCD prevention & management in 5 countries (2023)
doi.org/10.21149/12853
doi.org/10.21149/12853