Search Results - "Dwyer, M. J."

Evaluation of Daily Physical Activity (DPA) policy implementation in Ontario: surveys of elementary school administrators and teachers by Allison, Kenneth R, Vu-Nguyen, Karen, Ng, Bessie, Schoueri-Mychasiw, Nour, Dwyer, John J M, Manson, Heather, Hobin, Erin, Manske, Steve, Robertson, Jennifer

“…School-based structured opportunities for physical activity can provide health-related benefits to children and youth, and contribute to international…”
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Vegetation responses to the first 20 years of cattle grazing in an Australian desert by Fensham, R. J, R. J. Fairfax, J. M. Dwyer

“…Existing theoretical frameworks suggest three predictions relevant to grazing effects in Australian aridlands: grazing has a negative but moderate effect on…”
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School and classroom effects on Daily Physical Activity (DPA) policy implementation fidelity in Ontario classrooms: a multi-level analysis by Allison, Kenneth R, Philipneri, Anne N, Vu-Nguyen, Karen, Manson, Heather E, Dwyer, John J M, Hobin, Erin, Ng, Bessie, Li, Ye

“…This paper examines school and classroom effects on Daily Physical Activity (DPA) policy implementation in classrooms in Ontario, Canada. In 2005 the Ontario…”
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Potential aboveground biomass in drought-prone forest used for rangeland pastoralism by Fensham, R. J, Fairfax, R. J, Dwyer, J. M

“…The restoration of cleared dry forest represents an important opportunity to sequester atmospheric carbon. In order to account for this potential, the…”
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Education Interventions to Improve Knowledge, Beliefs, Intentions and Practices with Respect to Dietary Supplements and Doping Substances: A Narrative Review by Daher, Jana, El Khoury, Dalia, Dwyer, John J M

“…The misuse of dietary supplements and doping substances is commonly associated with toxicity, nutritional imbalances, and health and psychological…”
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Determinants of supplementation among Canadian university students: a theory of planned behavior perspective by El Khoury, Dalia, Tabakos, Madelyn, Dwyer, John J. M., Mountjoy, Margo

“…The purpose of this study was to identify the psychosocial determinants of (1) intention to use dietary supplements (DS) and (2) the behavior of engaging in…”
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Theories of Nomadic Movement: A New Theoretical Approach for Understanding the Movement Decisions of Nenets and Komi Reindeer Herders by Dwyer, M. J., Istomin, K. V.

“…It is known that the relationship between humans and their animals is important for understanding many aspects of nomadic pastoralist systems, including…”
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Challenges in assessing the implementation and effectiveness of physical activity and nutrition policy interventions as natural experiments by Ramanathan, S., Allison, K. R., Faulkner, Guy, Dwyer, John J. M.

“…The Ontario (Canada) government has instituted a policy requiring elementary schools to offer at least 20 min of daily physical activity for students in Grades…”
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The effect of clearing on plant composition in mulga (Acacia aneura) dry forest, Australia by FENSHAM, R. J., DWYER, J. M., EYRE, T. J., FAIRFAX, R. J., WANG, J.

“…Despite high deforestation rates in dry forests there are few assessments of the impacts of this transformation on biodiversity. This study addresses the…”
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Registered dietitians’ beliefs and behaviours related to counselling patients on physical activity and sedentary behaviour from a theory of planned behaviour perspective by Huntington, Jessica, Dwyer, John J. M., Shama, Sara, Brauer, Paula

“…Abstract Background Registered dietitians working in team-based primary care settings (e.g., family health teams [FHTs]) are positioned to counsel on physical…”
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WAY‐318068: a novel, potent and selective noradrenaline re‐uptake inhibitor with activity in rodent models of pain and depression by Whiteside, GT, Dwyer, JM, Harrison, JE, Beyer, CE, Cummons, T, Manzino, L, Mark, L, Johnston, GH, Strassle, BW, Adedoyin, A, Lu, P, Piesla, MJ, Pulicicchio, CM, Erve, JCL, Platt, BJ, Hughes, ZA, Rogers, KE, Deecher, DC, Trybulski, EJ, Kennedy, JD, Zhang, P, Leventhal, L

“…Background and purpose:  Antidepressants, which raise the CNS concentrations of 5‐HT and noradrenaline, are frequently used in the treatment of chronic pain;…”
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The Relationship between Sedentary Activities and Physical Inactivity among Adolescents: Results from the Canadian Community Health Survey by Koezuka, Naoko, Koo, Malcolm, Allison, Kenneth R., Adlaf, Edward M., Dwyer, John J.M., Faulkner, Guy, Goodman, Jack

“…To evaluate the relationships between the time spent on sedentary activities (computer usage, video game playing, television viewing, and reading) and physical…”
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Internal Oxidation–Nitridation of Ferritic Fe(Al) Alloys in Air by Pint, B. A., Dwyer, M. J., Deacon, R. M.

“…Exposure of undoped Fe(Al) and Fe(Al)+Cr ferritic alloys in laboratory air at 900–1,000 °C resulted in significant internal attack after 5,000 h, including…”
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The relationship between vigorous physical activity and juvenile delinquency : A mediating role for self-esteem? by FAULKNER, Guy E. J, ADLAF, Edward M, IRVING, Hyacinth M, ALLISON, Kenneth R, DWYER, John J. M, GOODMAN, Jack

“…Many policy-related reviews of the potential social value of sport and physical activity list the prevention of juvenile delinquency. We examined the…”
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Using Reddit as a recruitment strategy for addiction science research by Goodwin, S.R., Dwyer, M.J., Caliva, S.L., Burrows, C.A., Raiff, B.R.

“…Reddit is a forum-based social media and message board platform that has been used in the social sciences as a recruitment source of human subject data. In…”
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Understanding the Use of Dietary Supplements among Athlete and Non-Athlete University Students: Development and Validation of a Questionnaire by El Khoury, Dalia, Dwyer, John J M, Fein, Lindsay, Brauer, Paula, Brennan, Sydney, Alfaro, Irene

“…The purpose of this study is to develop and test the validity and reliability of a questionnaire to evaluate dietary supplement use based on the Theory of…”
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Negative allosteric modulation of metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 results in broad spectrum activity relevant to treatment resistant depression by Hughes, Z.A., Neal, S.J., Smith, D.L., Sukoff Rizzo, S.J., Pulicicchio, C.M., Lotarski, S., Lu, S., Dwyer, J.M., Brennan, J., Olsen, M., Bender, C.N., Kouranova, E., Andree, T.H., Harrison, J.E., Whiteside, G.T., Springer, D., O'Neil, S.V., Leonard, S.K., Schechter, L.E., Dunlop, J., Rosenzweig-Lipson, S., Ring, R.H.

“…Evidence suggests that 30–50% of patients suffering from major depressive disorder (MDD) are classified as suffering from treatment resistant depression (TRD)…”
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The Decline in Physical Activity Among Adolescent Students: A Cross-national Comparison by Allison, Kenneth R., Adlaf, Edward M., Dwyer, John J.M., Lysy, Daria C., Irving, Hyacinth M.

“…Background: The decline in physical activity during adolescence is a key public health concern. This comparative study assesses whether the age-related decline…”
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Adolescents' Self-Efficacy to Overcome Barriers to Physical Activity Scale by Dwyer, John J. M., Chulak, Tala, Maitland, Scott, Allison, Kenneth R., Lysy, Daria C., Faulkner, Guy E. J., Sheeshka, Judy

“…This paper describes a revised measure of self-efficacy to overcome barriers to moderate and vigorous physical activity in a sample of 484 high school students…”
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Defining the CREB Regulon: A Genome-Wide Analysis of Transcription Factor Regulatory Regions by Impey, Soren, McCorkle, Sean R., Cha-Molstad, Hyunjoo, Dwyer, Jami M., Yochum, Gregory S., Boss, Jeremy M., McWeeney, Shannon, Dunn, John J., Mandel, Gail, Goodman, Richard H.

“…The CREB transcription factor regulates differentiation, survival, and synaptic plasticity. The complement of CREB targets responsible for these responses has…”
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