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The GIRL Curriculum: Co-Constructing Learning About Body Image Through Empowering After-School Programming by Brianna Meza, Risto Marttinen

“…From a young age, girls experience many influences that may negatively impact how they view their bodies. Many girls are subject to teasing by peers and feel…”
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Effects of Self-Selected Mass Loss on Performance and Mood in Collegiate Wrestlers by Marttinen, Risto H J, Judelson, Daniel A, Wiersma, Lenny D, Coburn, Jared W

“…Marttinen, RHJ, Judelson, DA, Wiersma, LD, and Coburn, JW. Effects of self-selected mass loss on performance and mood in collegiate wrestlers. J Strength Cond…”
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In-Season Hip Thrust vs. Back Squat Training in Female High School Soccer Players by Millar, Nicole A, Colenso-Semple, Lauren M, Lockie, Robert G, Marttinen, Risto H J, Galpin, Andrew J

“…The barbell back squat provides a highly effective training stimulus to improve lower body strength, speed, and power, which are considered key components of…”
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Including an Adventure Education Training Program in Physical Education Teacher Education Programs by González-Rivas, Ramon Alfonso, Núñez Enriquez, Oscar, Marttinen, Risto, Baena-Extremera, Antonio, Zueck-Enríquez, María del Carmen, Gastélum-Cuadras, Gabriel

“…Introduction Different international guidelines indicate the need for improving educational procedures. This study aims to contribute to the professional…”
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Girls’ Experiences in a Positive Youth Development Sport Program: Developing a Participant-Centered Space by Kelly C. Johnston, Risto Marttinen, Ray N. Frederick, III, Vidya R. Bhat

“…School-age youth of low-income, urban communities frequently experience systemic inequities, such as limited access to healthy foods, lack of space for…”
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Middle School Students’ Free-living Physical Activity on Physical Education Days, Non-physical Education Days, and Weekends by Marttinen, Risto, Fredrick III, Ray N., Silverman, Stephen S.

“…This study measured students’ free-living Physical Activity (PA) in order to examine activity patterns of youth. Students (N=221) in 12-classes wore…”
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Comparison of Fitness Levels between Croatian and Lithuanian Students by Novak, Dario, Podnar, Hrvoje, Emeljanovas, Arunas, Marttinen, Risto

“…The aim of this study was to determine and compare the level of individual anthropological characteristics of children in Croatia and Lithuania. The study…”
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Physical Education Teachers' Experiences with Remote Instruction during the Initial Phase of the COVID-19 Pandemic by Mercier, Kevin, Centeio, Erin, Garn, Alex, Erwin, Heather, Marttinen, Risto, Foley, John

“…This study investigated physical education (PE) teachers' experiences with remote instruction in the United States during the initial outbreak of COVID-19. PE…”
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The Secondary School Curriculum: Teachers' and Students' Perspectives by Banville, Dominique, Marttinen, Risto, Rodrigues, Alba

“…Purpose: The purpose of the study was to examine the perspective of teachers and students within the same secondary schools on the physical education (PE)…”
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Marginalized girls' gendered experiences within a constructivist afterschool program (REACH) by Simon, Mara, Marttinen, Risto, Phillips, Sharon

“…Gender in physical education (PE) traditionally enacts discourses of hegemonic masculinities where girls are frequently positioned as the 'problem' regarding…”
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'Up against Whiteness': rethinking race and the body in a global era by Azzarito, Laura, Simon, Mara, Marttinen, Risto

“…While ethnic-minority young people are increasingly defined as bodies 'at disadvantage', marked as less fit or less healthy than the White 'norm', the ways…”
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The problematization of the (im)possible subject: an analysis of Health and Physical Education policy from Australia, USA and Wales by Alfrey, Laura, Lambert, Karen, Aldous, David, Marttinen, Risto

“…Policy classifies and shapes people/subjects in particular kinds of ways. Focusing on the context of Health and Physical Education (HPE), this paper analyses…”
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The Success and Struggles of Physical Education Teachers While Teaching Online during the COVID-19 Pandemic by Centeio, Erin, Mercier, Kevin, Garn, Alex, Erwin, Heather, Marttinen, Risto, Foley, John

“…The purpose of this study was to investigate physical education teachers' perceptions of implementing online physical education during the COVID-19 pandemic as…”
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Unlocking Educational Potential: How Physical Education Teachers Can Thoughtfully Benefit From Using ChatGPT for Planning, Instruction, and Assessment by Albaloul, Omar, Marttinen, Risto, Killian, Chad

“…The recent emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) tools has significantly influenced different fields, including education. One notable example is ChatGPT,…”
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Examining evolutions of literacy integration with physical education and health in an after‐school program by Johnston, Kelly C., Marttinen, Risto

“…In this article, the authors analyze the ways literacy integration evolved in a multi‐year interdisciplinary after‐school program that supports youth through a…”
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Middle School Students' Perceptions of Physical Education: A Qualitative Look by Phillips, Sharon R, Marttinen, Risto, Mercier, Kevin, Gibbone, Anne

“…Purpose: Existing research suggests that students' attitudes toward physical education are positive through Grade 5, but become less positive as grade levels…”
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Service-learning experiences for pre-service teachers: cultural competency and behavior management challenges when working with a diverse low-income community by Daum, David N., Marttinen, Risto, Banville, Dominique

“…Service-learning is an approach in teacher education to expose pre-service teachers (PSTs) to experiences they will encounter when they enter the profession…”
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LGBTQ Research in physical education: a rising tide? by Landi, Dillon, Flory, Sara B., Safron, Carrie, Marttinen, Risto

“…Background: LGBTQ scholarship in physical education has a history tracing back to 1982. Recently, however, there has been a 'rising tide' in LGBTQ studies in…”
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"Stop Photoshopping!": A Visual Participatory Inquiry into Students' Responses to a Body Curriculum by Azzarito, Laura, Simon, Mara, Marttinen, Risto

“…In today's school climate of accountability, researchers in Physical Education (PE) pedagogy have contested current fitness curricula that aim to manage,…”
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Stereotypical Views of Beauty and Boys STILL Not Letting Girls Play: A Student-Centered Curriculum for Young Girls through an After-School Activist Approach by Marttinen, Risto, Meza, Brianna, Flory, Sara B

“…Purpose: The purpose of this study was to explore how a student-centered curriculum engaged participants in critical analysis of the "female ideal" and to…”
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