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2024

Journal Article

The sport experience measure for children and youth (SEM:CY): A Rasch validation study

Jefferies, Philip, Kwan, Matthew Y.W., Brown, Denver M.Y., Bruner, Mark W., Tamminen, Katherine A. and Cairney, John (2024). The sport experience measure for children and youth (SEM:CY): A Rasch validation study. Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 46 (3), 164-176. doi: 10.1123/jsep.2023-0168

The sport experience measure for children and youth (SEM:CY): A Rasch validation study

2024

Journal Article

Four domains for development for all (4D4D4All): A holistic, physical literacy framework

Agans, Jennifer P., Stuckey, Melanie I., Cairney, John and Kriellaars, Dean (2024). Four domains for development for all (4D4D4All): A holistic, physical literacy framework. Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, 36 (6), 880-901. doi: 10.1080/10413200.2024.2342323

Four domains for development for all (4D4D4All): A holistic, physical literacy framework

2024

Journal Article

Parent support for physical activity and motor skills during early childhood: a mixed-methods application of the multi-process action control framework

James, Maeghan E., Rhodes, Ryan E., Cairney, John, Sabiston, Catherine M., Finlay-Watson, Tracia and Arbour-Nicitopoulos, Kelly P. (2024). Parent support for physical activity and motor skills during early childhood: a mixed-methods application of the multi-process action control framework. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 58 (4), 264-274. doi: 10.1093/abm/kaae004

Parent support for physical activity and motor skills during early childhood: a mixed-methods application of the multi-process action control framework

2024

Journal Article

The Move2Smile online hub for parents to support aspects of preschoolers’ physical literacy at home: a feasibility study

James, Maeghan E., Cairney, John, Odorico, Nikoleta, Finlay-Watson, Tracia and Arbour-Nicitopoulos, Kelly P. (2024). The Move2Smile online hub for parents to support aspects of preschoolers’ physical literacy at home: a feasibility study. Journal of Motor Learning and Development, 12 (1), 48-67. doi: 10.1123/jmld.2023-0016

The Move2Smile online hub for parents to support aspects of preschoolers’ physical literacy at home: a feasibility study

2024

Journal Article

Investigating the impact of developmental coordination difficulties across home, school, and community settings: Findings from the Australian Impact for DCD survey

Reynolds, Jess E., Alvares, Gail A., Williams, Jacqueline, Froude, Elspeth, Elliott, Catherine, McIntyre, Sarah, Whitehouse, Andrew J.O., Evans, Kiah L., Reid, Siobhan L., Cairney, John and Licari, Melissa K. (2024). Investigating the impact of developmental coordination difficulties across home, school, and community settings: Findings from the Australian Impact for DCD survey. Research in Developmental Disabilities, 147 104712, 1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.ridd.2024.104712

Investigating the impact of developmental coordination difficulties across home, school, and community settings: Findings from the Australian Impact for DCD survey

2024

Journal Article

Independent and joint associations of physical activity and sleep on mental health among a global sample of 200,743 adults

Brown, Denver M. Y., Lerner, Itamar, Cairney, John and Kwan, Matthew Y. (2024). Independent and joint associations of physical activity and sleep on mental health among a global sample of 200,743 adults. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 32 (2) e0163486, 1-15. doi: 10.1007/s12529-024-10280-8

Independent and joint associations of physical activity and sleep on mental health among a global sample of 200,743 adults

2024

Book Chapter

Engaging in creative behaviours and activities as a well-being and recovery approach

Richard, Veronique, Wergin, V. Vanessa and Cairney, John (2024). Engaging in creative behaviours and activities as a well-being and recovery approach. Fostering recovery and well-being in a healthy lifestyle: Psychological, somatic, and organizational prevention approaches. (pp. 92-102) edited by Michael Kellmann and Jürgen Beckmann. Abingdon, Oxon, United Kingdom: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781003250654-8

Engaging in creative behaviours and activities as a well-being and recovery approach

2024

Journal Article

Low motor competence or developmental coordination disorder? an overview and framework to understand motor difficulties in children

Tamplain, Priscila and Cairney, John (2024). Low motor competence or developmental coordination disorder? an overview and framework to understand motor difficulties in children. Current Developmental Disorders Reports, 11 (1), 1-7. doi: 10.1007/s40474-024-00294-y

Low motor competence or developmental coordination disorder? an overview and framework to understand motor difficulties in children

2024

Journal Article

Response to letter to the editor: Enhancing the discussion on physical fitness assessment in preschool children—A focus on the PREFIT battery

King‐Dowling, Sara, Fortnum, Kathryn, Kwan, Matthew Y. W. and Cairney, John (2024). Response to letter to the editor: Enhancing the discussion on physical fitness assessment in preschool children—A focus on the PREFIT battery. American Journal of Human Biology, 36 (2) e24017, 1-1. doi: 10.1002/ajhb.24017

Response to letter to the editor: Enhancing the discussion on physical fitness assessment in preschool children—A focus on the PREFIT battery

2024

Journal Article

A conceptual model of an effective early childhood physical literacy pedagogue

Barratt, Jaime, Dudley, Dean, Stylianou, Michalis and Cairney, John (2024). A conceptual model of an effective early childhood physical literacy pedagogue. Journal of Early Childhood Research, 22 (3), 381-394. doi: 10.1177/1476718x231219580

A conceptual model of an effective early childhood physical literacy pedagogue

2023

Other Outputs

Design of the Athletics Australia First Nations Community Impact Framework

Wheeler, Kai, Hall, Emily, Griffiths, Kealey, Boyd-Ford, Stella, Carle, Maleah, Richard, Veronique, Beckman, Emma and Cairney, John (2023). Design of the Athletics Australia First Nations Community Impact Framework. Brisbane, Australia: The University of Queensland.

Design of the Athletics Australia First Nations Community Impact Framework

2023

Conference Publication

Lifestyle management of youth impacted by type 2 diabetes: A systematic review

Fortnum, Kathern, Thomas, George, Too, Kiara, Tam, Athena, Tilley, Kate, Cairney, John and Gomersall, Sjaan (2023). Lifestyle management of youth impacted by type 2 diabetes: A systematic review. Asia-Pacific Society for Physical Activity, Wellington, New Zealand, 27-29 November 2023.

Lifestyle management of youth impacted by type 2 diabetes: A systematic review

2023

Journal Article

Cumulative prenatal risk factors and developmental coordination disorder in young children

Babij, Stephanie, James, Maeghan E., Veldhuizen, Scott, Rodriguez, Christine, Price, David, Kwan, Matthew and Cairney, John (2023). Cumulative prenatal risk factors and developmental coordination disorder in young children. Maternal and Child Health Journal, 28 (2), 267-273. doi: 10.1007/s10995-023-03804-3

Cumulative prenatal risk factors and developmental coordination disorder in young children

2023

Journal Article

The golden ratio in baseball: the influence of historical eras on winning percentages in major league baseball

Cairney, John, Townsend, Stephen, Brown, Denver M. Y., Graham, Jeffrey D., Richard, Veronique and Kwan, Matthew Y. W. (2023). The golden ratio in baseball: the influence of historical eras on winning percentages in major league baseball. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 5 1273327, 1-9. doi: 10.3389/fspor.2023.1273327

The golden ratio in baseball: the influence of historical eras on winning percentages in major league baseball

2023

Journal Article

Reliability of field‐ and laboratory‐based assessments of health‐related fitness in preschool‐aged children

King‐Dowling, Sara, Fortnum, Kathryn, Chirico, Daniele, Le, Tuyen, Kwan, Matthew Y. W., Timmons, Brian W. and Cairney, John (2023). Reliability of field‐ and laboratory‐based assessments of health‐related fitness in preschool‐aged children. American Journal of Human Biology, 36 (2) e23987, 1-11. doi: 10.1002/ajhb.23987

Reliability of field‐ and laboratory‐based assessments of health‐related fitness in preschool‐aged children

2023

Journal Article

Sport participation, extracurricular activity involvement, and psychological distress: a latent class analysis of canadian high school student-athletes

Sabourin, Camille, Turgeon, Stéphanie, Martin, Laura, Rathwell, Scott, Bruner, Mark, Cairney, John and Camiré, Martin (2023). Sport participation, extracurricular activity involvement, and psychological distress: a latent class analysis of canadian high school student-athletes. Journal of Clinical Sport Psychology, 17 (3), 327-345. doi: 10.1123/jcsp.2021-0101

Sport participation, extracurricular activity involvement, and psychological distress: a latent class analysis of canadian high school student-athletes

2023

Journal Article

Bi-directional associations between physical activity and growth indicators of pre-school aged children

Amaral de Andrade Leão, Otávio, Flores, Thaynã Ramos, Barratt, Jaime, Bertoldi, Andréa Dâmaso, Domingues, Marlos Rodrigues, Cairney, John, Ekelund, Ulf, Crochemore-Silva, Inácio, Mielke, Gregore Iven and Hallal, Pedro Curi (2023). Bi-directional associations between physical activity and growth indicators of pre-school aged children. Journal of Sports Sciences, 41 (8), 766-773. doi: 10.1080/02640414.2023.2240167

Bi-directional associations between physical activity and growth indicators of pre-school aged children

2023

Journal Article

Towards the development of a quality youth sport experience measure: understanding participant and stakeholder perspectives

Brown, Denver M. Y., Cairney, John, Azimi, Sina, Vandenborn, Elizabeth, Bruner, Mark W., Tamminen, Katherine A. and Kwan, Matthew Y. W. (2023). Towards the development of a quality youth sport experience measure: understanding participant and stakeholder perspectives. PloS one, 18 (7) e0287387, 1-17. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0287387

Towards the development of a quality youth sport experience measure: understanding participant and stakeholder perspectives

2023

Journal Article

Physical activity trajectories in early childhood: investigating personal, environmental, and participation factors

McPhee, Patrick G., Di Cristofaro, Natascja A., Caldwell, Hilary A. T., Proudfoot, Nicole A., King-Dowling, Sara, MacDonald, Maureen J., Cairney, John, Bray, Steven R. and Timmons, Brian W. (2023). Physical activity trajectories in early childhood: investigating personal, environmental, and participation factors. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 55 (7), 1232-1240. doi: 10.1249/mss.0000000000003146

Physical activity trajectories in early childhood: investigating personal, environmental, and participation factors

2023

Conference Publication

On the centrality of (movement) creativity to enrich the sustainability of physical literacy

Richard, Veronique, Thomas, George, Gomersall, Sjaan and Cairney, John (2023). On the centrality of (movement) creativity to enrich the sustainability of physical literacy. International Physical Literacy Conference, New York, United States, 1-3 May 2023.

On the centrality of (movement) creativity to enrich the sustainability of physical literacy