Physical activity

  • Jongenelis, M. I., Budden, T., Jackson, B., Christian, H., Nathan, A., Coall, D., and Glassenbury, E. (2024). The role of grandparents in facilitating children’s physical activity. Journal of Physical Activity & Health. doi: 10.1123/jpah.2024-0066.

  • Budden, T., Coall, D., Jackson, B., Christian, H., Nathan, A., & Jongenelis, M. I. (2024). Barriers and enablers to promoting grandchildren’s physical activity and reducing screen time: a qualitative study with Australian grandparents. BMC Public Health. doi: 10.1186/s12889-024-19178-2.

  • Jongenelis, M. I., Budden, T., Jackson, B., Christian, H., Nathan, A., Coall, D., & Glassenbury, E. (2024). Australian children’s physical activity and screen time while in grandparental care. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health. doi: 10.1016/j.anzjph.2024.100146.

  • Pettigrew, S., Jongenelis, M., Rai, R., Dana, L. W., Jackson, B., and Newton, R. (2023). Testing campaign slogans designed to motivate older people to be more physically active. Public Health Research & Practice, 33 (3). doi: 10.17061/phrp3332323.

  • Pettigrew, S., Jongenelis, M., Talati, Z., Myers, G., and Sapountis, N. (2023). Dimensions of the diet-exercise relationship in later life: A qualitative study. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 47 (5). doi: 10.1016/j.anzjph.2023.100090.

  • Jongenelis, M. I., Jackson, B., Newton, R. U., and Pettigrew, S. (2022). Likeability and perceived effectiveness of messages designed to encourage physical activity participation among older adults. Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 33 (S1), 266-270. doi: 10.1002/hpja.578

  • Pettigrew, S., Jongenelis, M. I., Rai, R., Jackson, B., and Newton, R. U. (2021). Communicating with older people about physical activity. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 45(6), 587-591. doi: 10.1111/1753-6405.13173.

  • Pettigrew, S., Rai, R., Jongenelis, M., Jackson, B., Beck, B., and Newton, R. (2020). The potential importance of housing type for older people’s physical activity levels. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 39 (3), 285-291. doi: 10.1177/0733464819840978.

  • Rai, R., Jongenelis, M. I., Jackson, B., Newton, R. U., and Pettigrew, S. (2020). Retirement and physical activity: The opportunity of a lifetime or the beginning of the end?. Journal of Aging and Physical Activity, 28 (3), 365-375. doi: 10.1123/japa.2019-0023.

  • Rai, R., Jongenelis, M. I., Jackson, B., Newton, R. U., and Pettigrew, S. (2020). Factors influencing physical activity participation among older people with low activity levels. Ageing & Society, 40 (12), 2593-2613. doi: 10.1017/S0144686X1900076X.

  • Jongenelis, M. I., Scully, M., Morley, B., Pratt, I. S., and Slevin, T. (2018). Physical activity and screen-based recreation: Prevalences and trends over time among adolescents and barriers to recommended engagement. Preventive Medicine, 106, 66-72. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2017.10.006.

  • Rai, R., Jongenelis, M. I., Jackson, B., Newton, R. U., and Pettigrew, S. (2018). Exploring factors associated with physical activity in older adults: An ecological approach. Journal of Aging and Physical Activity, 27 (3), 343-353. doi: 10.1123/japa.2018-0148.