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2020 Journal Article A descriptive epidemiology of screen-based devices by children and adolescents: a scoping review of 130 surveillance studies since 2000Thomas, George, Bennie, Jason A., De Cocker, Katrien, Castro, Oscar and Biddle, Stuart J. H. (2020). A descriptive epidemiology of screen-based devices by children and adolescents: a scoping review of 130 surveillance studies since 2000. Child Indicators Research, 13 (3), 935-950. doi: 10.1007/s12187-019-09663-1 |
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2019 Journal Article Physical activity and mental health in children and adolescents: an updated review of reviews and an analysis of causalityBiddle, Stuart J. H., Ciaccioni, Simone, Thomas, George and Vergeer, Ineke (2019). Physical activity and mental health in children and adolescents: an updated review of reviews and an analysis of causality. Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 42, 146-155. doi: 10.1016/j.psychsport.2018.08.011 |
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2026 Journal Article Harnessing artificial intelligence for scalable evidence synthesis in reviews: application in a bibliometric analysis of physical activity technologiesThomas, George, Alley, Stephanie, Browne, Meighan, Baumann, Hannes, Duncan, Mitch J., Vandelanotte, Corneel and Gilson, Nicholas D. (2026). Harnessing artificial intelligence for scalable evidence synthesis in reviews: application in a bibliometric analysis of physical activity technologies. Digital Health, 12 20552076261455158. doi: 10.1177/20552076261455158 |
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2026 Journal Article Changing organizational culture in community sport: a systematic reviewWoodforde, James, Thomas, George, Harrison, Zoe, Mulcahy, Samantha, Townsend, Stephen and Cairney, John (2026). Changing organizational culture in community sport: a systematic review. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 8 1852179, 1-18. doi: 10.3389/fspor.2026.1852179 |
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2026 Journal Article Daily associations between time-use and sleep onset timing in children: a multilevel compositional data analysisBourke, Matthew, Thomas, George, Maddren, Claudia I. and O'Flaherty, Martin (2026). Daily associations between time-use and sleep onset timing in children: a multilevel compositional data analysis. Sleep Health. doi: 10.1016/j.sleh.2026.04.010 |
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2026 Journal Article Technology for physical activity promotion: A bibliometric analysis over four decades using an AI-human hybrid search and selection modelGilson, Nicholas D., Thomas, George, Alley, Stephanie, Browne, Meighan, Baumann, Hannes, Duncan, Mitch and Vandelanotte, Corneel (2026). Technology for physical activity promotion: A bibliometric analysis over four decades using an AI-human hybrid search and selection model. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport. doi: 10.1016/j.jsams.2026.06.010 |
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2026 Journal Article The past, present and future use of technology-enabled physical activity interventions in clinical and non-clinical populations: a bibliometric trend analysis across four decadesBaumann, Hannes, Thomas, George, Alley, Stephanie, Duncan, Mitch J., Browne, Meighan, Wollesen, Bettina, Vandelanotte, Corneel and Gilson, Nicholas (2026). The past, present and future use of technology-enabled physical activity interventions in clinical and non-clinical populations: a bibliometric trend analysis across four decades. Frontiers in Digital Health, 8 1801405, 1-13. doi: 10.3389/fdgth.2026.1801405 |
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2026 Journal Article Creativity in motion: exploring the dynamics of adaptive and creative states in youth tennisRichard, Véronique, Almarcha, Maria Carmen, Thomas, George, Bourke, Matthew, Kriz, Nicole and Woods, Carl T. (2026). Creativity in motion: exploring the dynamics of adaptive and creative states in youth tennis. Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 86 103171, 1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.psychsport.2026.103171 |
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2026 Journal Article Association between healthy lifestyle behaviors and mental health symptoms in children with autism and ADHD: a latent profile analysisBourke, Matthew, Walker, Jacqueline L., Thomas, George, Fortnum, Kathryn and O'Flaherty, Martin (2026). Association between healthy lifestyle behaviors and mental health symptoms in children with autism and ADHD: a latent profile analysis. Autism Research, 19 (5) e70238, 1-11. doi: 10.1002/aur.70238 |
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2026 Journal Article Screen use and sleep in early childhood: a national survey of Australian familiesPattinson, Cassandra L., Allan, Alicia C., Edmed, Shannon L., Thomas, George, Alam, Md. Ashraful, Cliff, Dylan, Rossa, Kalina R., Hayes, Nicole, White, Sonia L. J., Zabatiero, Juliana, Zhang, Zhiguang and Smith, Simon S. (2026). Screen use and sleep in early childhood: a national survey of Australian families. BMC Public Health, 26 (1) 1840. doi: 10.1186/s12889-026-27580-1 |
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2026 Journal Article Parental knowledge, attitudes, and perceived usefulness of Australian screen time guidelines for toddlers and preschoolersThomas, George, Lau, Samara, Gomersall, Sjaan, Stylianou, Michalis, Bourke, Matthew, Duncombe, Stephanie L., Vergeer, Ineke, Morawska, Alina, Trost, Stewart, Cairney, John and Biddle, Stuart (2026). Parental knowledge, attitudes, and perceived usefulness of Australian screen time guidelines for toddlers and preschoolers. Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 37 (2) e70178, 1-11. doi: 10.1002/hpja.70178 |
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2026 Journal Article Developmental coordination disorder traits persistently affect physical activity and sedentary behavior in adultsCavalcante-Neto, Jorge Lopes, Silva, Joao Mateus Carneiro, Thomas, George, da Silva, Sarah Moreira, da Silva, Irla Pereira and Cairney, John (2026). Developmental coordination disorder traits persistently affect physical activity and sedentary behavior in adults. Scientific Reports, 16 (1) 10896, 1-13. doi: 10.1038/s41598-026-42487-y |
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2026 Journal Article Within-person association between daily screen use and sleep in youthBourke, Matthew, Maddren, Claudia I., Sippel, Franziska and Thomas, George (2026). Within-person association between daily screen use and sleep in youth. JAMA Pediatrics, 180 (5), 500-509. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2025.6490 |
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2026 Journal Article Healthy technology use in schools: implications for screen time, social media, and smartphone useThomas, George and Campbell, Marilyn (2026). Healthy technology use in schools: implications for screen time, social media, and smartphone use. Journal of Psychologists and Counsellors in Schools, 36 (1), 3-6. doi: 10.1177/20556365261426201 |
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2026 Journal Article The digital home in early childhood: classifications of digital landscapes among young Australian childrenThomas, George, Bourke, Matthew, Duncombe, Stephanie L., Pattinson, Cassandra L., Vergeer, Ineke, Biddle, Stuart J.H., Gomersall, Sjaan and Stylianou, Michalis (2026). The digital home in early childhood: classifications of digital landscapes among young Australian children. Journal of Psychologists and Counsellors in Schools, 36 (1) 20556365261422013, 38-51. doi: 10.1177/20556365261422013 |
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2026 Journal Article Springfield Healthy Hearts Data Framework Protocol: A co-designed, city-wide, multi-component initiative that coordinates, monitors and evaluates place-based heart health action. (Preprint)Ball, Lauren, Adlard, Kirsten N, Chua, David, Kirkegaard, Amy, Healy, Genevieve N, McNaughton, Sarah A, Ferris, Jason, Shah, Sonia, Thomas, George, Seligmann, Benjamin J and Bernard, Anne (2026). Springfield Healthy Hearts Data Framework Protocol: A co-designed, city-wide, multi-component initiative that coordinates, monitors and evaluates place-based heart health action. (Preprint). JMIR Research Protocols. doi: 10.2196/92825 |
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2026 Journal Article Examining health behaviour profiles among children with autism and ADHD using latent profile analysisBourke, Matthew, O'Flaherty, Martin, Fortnum, Kathryn, Thomas, George and Walker, Jacqueline L. (2026). Examining health behaviour profiles among children with autism and ADHD using latent profile analysis. Research in Autism, 130 202751, 202751. doi: 10.1016/j.reia.2025.202751 |
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2026 Book Chapter Screens, health and sedentary lifestyles: the need to recognise complexity, function and contextBiddle, Stuart J.H., Andriyani, Fitria Dwi and Thomas, George (2026). Screens, health and sedentary lifestyles: the need to recognise complexity, function and context. Routledge handbook of digital technologies in sport, exercise and physical education. (pp. 36-51) edited by Victoria A. Goodyear and Andrea Bundon. Abingdon, Oxon, United Kingdom: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781003411758-4 |
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2026 Journal Article Send in the squad—Podsquad! Using design thinking as a framework to develop a public health promotion programmeFarletti, Rebecca, Walker, Jacqueline L., Chai, Li Kheng, Campbell, Miranda, Munro, Joanna, Thomas, George, Cairney, John and Littlewood, Robyn (2026). Send in the squad—Podsquad! Using design thinking as a framework to develop a public health promotion programme. Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 37 (1) e70136, 1-11. doi: 10.1002/hpja.70136 |
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2025 Journal Article An analysis of people with disabilities in Australia by age, sex, disability type and severity – Implications for leveraging the 2032 Paralympic games to increase physical activity participationTweedy, Sean, Fortnum, Kathryn, Thomas, George, Cole, Damien, Demetriou, Bridget, Dutia, Iain, Hill, Jessica, Cairney, John and Beckman, Emma (2025). An analysis of people with disabilities in Australia by age, sex, disability type and severity – Implications for leveraging the 2032 Paralympic games to increase physical activity participation. JSAMS Plus, 6 100110, 1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jsampl.2025.100110 |