INSTITUTE OF HUMAN PERFORMANCE
| Researcher : Barnett A |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Cerin E., Sit H.P., Barnett A., Johnston J.M., Cheung M.C. and Chan W.M., Ageing in an ultra-dense metropolis: Perceived neighbourhood characteristics and utilitarian walking in Hong Kong elders, Public Health Nutrition. 2012, 1-8. |
| Cerin E., Lee K.Y., Barnett A., Sit H.P., Cheung M.C. and Chan W.M., Objectively-measured neighborhood environments and leisure-time physical activity in Chinese urban elders, Preventive Medicine. 2013, 56: 86-89. |
| Cerin E., Lee K.Y., Barnett A., Sit H.P., Cheung M.C. and Chan W.M., Recreational destinations and leisure-time physical activity in Chinese urban elders. , Annual meeting of the International Society of Behavioural Nutrition and Physical Activity, Ghent, Belgium.. 2013. |
| Cerin E., Sit H.P., Barnett A., Cheung M.C. and Chan W.M., Walking for recreation and perceptions of the neighbourhood environment in older Chinese urban dwellers, Be active 2012: 4th International Congress on Physical Activity and Public Health, Sydeny, Australia. 2012. |
| Cerin E., Lee K.Y., Barnett A., Sit C.H.P., Cheung M.C., Chan W.M. and Johnston J.M., Walking for transportation in Hong Kong Chinese urban elders: a cross-sectional study on what destinations matter and when, International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 2013, 10: 78. |
| Researcher : Capio CM |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Capio C.M., Poolton J.M., Eguia K.F. and Masters R.S.W., Promoting object control skills by suppressing errors during learning increases physical activity engagement of children with disability, 18th Annual Congress of the European College of Sports Science. 2013. |
| Chu S.K.W., Siu F.L.C., Capio C.M. and Liang M.C.T., Users’ Experience And Perceptions On Using Two Wiki Platforms For Collaborative Learning And Knowledge Management., In: Professor Gary E. Gorman, FCLIP FRSA Dr Maryam Nazarl Sr Samuel Kai Wah Chu Professor Dirk Lewandowski Professor Jin Zhang, Online Information Review. United Kingdom, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2013, Vol. 37 No. 2, 2013: pp.304-325. |
| Researcher : Cerin E |
| Project Title: | Neighborhood environment and physical activity of American-Hispanic preschoolers |
| Investigator(s): | Cerin E |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | National Institutes of Health, US Department of Health and Human Services - General Award |
| Start Date: | 04/2010 |
| Project Title: | Understanding the impact of the neighborhood environment on physical activity, quality of life and depressive symptoms in older adults |
| Investigator(s): | Cerin E, Barnett A, Lai PC, Sit HP |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 01/2012 |
| Project Title: | Development and validation of algorithms for the application of Global Positioning System devices in public health research in densely-populated urban areas |
| Investigator(s): | Cerin E, Barnett A |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Small Project Funding |
| Start Date: | 03/2012 |
| Project Title: | Understanding the relative contribution and interactive effects of psychological, social and environmental correlates of physical activity, sedentary behaviours and dietary behaviours in Hong Kong adolescents |
| Investigator(s): | Cerin E, Lai PC, Macfarlane DJ |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant |
| Start Date: | 09/2012 |
| Project Title: | Be Active 2012, International Congress on Physical Activity and Public Health; Walking for recreation and perceptions of the neighborhood environment in older Chinese urban dwellers |
| Investigator(s): | Cerin E |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 10/2012 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Arundell L., Salmon J., Yildrim M., Cerin E., Hesketh K., Ball K., Brown H., Chin A Paw M., Hume C. and Crawford D., Strategies to promote children's school based physical activity: Transform-US! Mid-intervention findings, Be active 2012: 4th International Congress on Physical Activity and Public Health, Sydney, Australia. 2012. |
| Carson V., Salmon J., Arundell L., Ridgers N.D., Cerin E., Brown H., Hesketh K.D., Ball K., Chinapaw M., Yildrim M., Daly R.M., Dunstan D.W. and Crawford D., Examination of mid-intervention mediating effects on objectively assessed sedentary time among children in the Transform-US! cluster-randomized controlled trial, International Journal of behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 2013, 10: 62. |
| Cerin E., Sit H.P., Barnett A., Johnston J.M., Cheung M.C. and Chan W.M., Ageing in an ultra-dense metropolis: Perceived neighbourhood characteristics and utilitarian walking in Hong Kong elders, Public Health Nutrition. 2012, 1-8. |
| Cerin E., Associate Editor, BMC Public Health. 2013. |
| Cerin E., Associate Editor, International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 2013. |
| Cerin E., Council on Environment and Physical Activity: International experiences, evidence and advocacy: CEPA Seniors update., Be active 2012, 4th International Congress on Physical Activity and Public Health. 2012. |
| Cerin E., Macfarlane D.J., Sit H.P., Ho D.S.Y., Johnston J.M., Chou K.L., Chan W.M., Cheung M.C. and Ho K.S., Effects of built environment on walking among Hong Kong older adults, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2013, 19(Suppl 4): S39-41. |
| Cerin E., Environment and physical activity in Chinese elders, Research Secretariat - HMRF. 2012. |
| Cerin E., LEE L.C.J. and Macfarlane D.J., How socio-economic status affects physical activity participation in Hong Kong adolescents. , Annual meeting of the International Society of Behavioural Nutrition and Physical Activity, Ghent, Belgium.. 2013. |
| Cerin E., Member of Editorial Board, Encyclopedia of Quality of Life Research . Springer, 2013. |
| Cerin E., Member of Editorial Board, Mental Health and Physical Activity. 2013. |
| Cerin E., Member of Editorial Board, Psychology of Sport and Exercise. Elsevier, 2013. |
| Cerin E., Mobile technologies and physical activity behaviour: an example of what you can do with your accelerometry and GPS data, Annual meeting of the International Society of Behavioural Nutrition and Physical Activity, Ghent, Belgium. 2013. |
| Cerin E., Lee K.Y., Barnett A., Sit H.P., Cheung M.C. and Chan W.M., Objectively-measured neighborhood environments and leisure-time physical activity in Chinese urban elders, Preventive Medicine. 2013, 56: 86-89. |
| Cerin E., Lee K.Y., Barnett A., Sit H.P., Cheung M.C. and Chan W.M., Recreational destinations and leisure-time physical activity in Chinese urban elders. , Annual meeting of the International Society of Behavioural Nutrition and Physical Activity, Ghent, Belgium.. 2013. |
| Cerin E., Conway T.L., Cain K.L., Kerr J., De Bourdeaudhuij I., Owen N., Reis R.S., Sarmiento O.L., Hinckson E.A., Salvo D., Christiansen L.B., Macfarlane D.J., Davey R., Mitas J., Aguinaga-Ontoso I. and Sallis J.F., Sharing good NEWS across the world: developing comparable scores across 12 countries for the Neighborhood Environment Walkability Scale (NEWS), BMC Public Health. 2013, 13: 309. |
| Cerin E., Statistical models that preserve your sanity when your data aren't normal, Annual Meeting of the International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, Ghent, Belgium. 2013. |
| Cerin E., The built environment and physical activity: an international perspective, SENS seminars, Melbourne, Australia. 2013. |
| Cerin E., Sit H.P., Barnett A., Cheung M.C. and Chan W.M., Walking for recreation and perceptions of the neighbourhood environment in older Chinese urban dwellers, Be active 2012: 4th International Congress on Physical Activity and Public Health, Sydeny, Australia. 2012. |
| Cerin E., Lee K.Y., Barnett A., Sit C.H.P., Cheung M.C., Chan W.M. and Johnston J.M., Walking for transportation in Hong Kong Chinese urban elders: a cross-sectional study on what destinations matter and when, International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 2013, 10: 78. |
| Fong D.Y.T., Ho J.W.C., Hui B.P.H., Lee A.M., Macfarlane D.J., Leung S.S.K., Cerin E., Chan W.Y.Y., Leung I.P.F., Lam S.H.S., Taylor A.J. and Cheng K.K., Physical activity for cancer survivors: meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials, BMJ. 2012, 344: e70. |
| Ho J.W.C., Lee A.M., Macfarlane D.J., Fong D.Y.T., Leung S., Cerin E., Chan W.Y.Y., Leung I.P.F., Lam S.H.S., Taylor A.J. and Cheng K.K., Study protocol for "moving bright, eating smart" -- A phase 2 clinical trial on the acceptability and feasibility of a diet and physical activity intervention to prevent recurrence in colorectal cancer survivors., BMC Public Health. 2013, 13(1): 487. |
| Howard B.J., Fraser F.S., Sethi P., Cerin E., Hamilton M.T., Owen N., Dunstan D.W. and Kingwell B.A., Impact on hemostatic parameters of interrupting sitting with intermittent activity, Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 2013, 45: 1285-1291. |
| Kerr J., Sallis J.F., Owen N., De Bourdeaudhuij I., Cerin E., Sugiyama T., Reis R., Sarmiento O., Fromel K., Mitas J., Troelsen J., Christiansen L.B., Macfarlane D.J., Salvo D., Schofield G., Badland H., Guillen-grima F., Aguinaga-Ontoso I., Davey R. and Bauman A., Advancing science and policy through a coordinated international study of physical activity and built environments: IPEN methods, Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 2013, 10: 581-601. |
| Larsen R., Kingwell B., Robinson C., Healy G., Sethi P., Cerin E., Owen N. and Dunstan D., The acute effect of 'breaking-up' prolonged sitting on cardiovascular risk factors in overweight/obese adults, Be active 2012: 4th International Congress on Physical Activity and Public Health, Sydney, Australia. 2012. |
| Macfarlane D.J., Lee K.Y. and Cerin E., Associations between walkability, physical activity and body fat in Hong Kong adolescents., Be active 2012: 4th International Congress on Physical Activity and Public Health, Sydney, Australia. 2012. |
| Merom D., Cumming R., Mathieu E., Anstey R., Rissel C., Simpson J.M., Morton R.L., Cerin E., Sherringhton C. and Lord S.R., Can social dancing prevent falls in older adults? A protocol of the Dance, Aging, Cognition, Economics (DAnCE) Fall Prevention Randomised Controlled Trial, BMC Public Health. 2013, 13: 477. |
| O'Connor T., Cerin E., Robles J., Lee R.E., Kerr J., Butte N., Mendoza J.A., Thompson D. and Baranowski T., Feasibility study to objectively assess activity and location of Hispanic preschoolers: a short communication, Geospatial Health. 2013, 7: 375-380. |
| O'Connor T.M., Cerin E., Hughes S.O., Robles J., Lee R.E., Butte N.F., Mendoza J.A. and Baranowski T., Associations of parenting practices to encourage or discourage physical activity with Hispanic preschool children's objectively measured physical activity, Annual meeting of the International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, Ghent, Belgium. 2013. |
| O'Connor T.M., Cerin E., Hughes S.O., Robles J., Lee R.E., Mendoza J.A., Nicklas T.A. and Baranowski T., Psychometrics of new scales of parenting practices to encourage and discourage Hispanic preschool children's physical activity, Annual Meeting of the International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, Ghent, Belgium. 2013. |
| Salmon J., Arundell L., Brown H., Cerin E., Hesketh K., Crawford D., Chin A Paw M. and Ball K., Parents’ engagement in an Australian school- and home-based group RCT to reduce children’s sitting time and promote physical activity: Transform-Us!, Annual meeting of the International Society of Behavioural Nutrition and Physical Activity, Ghent, Belgium. 2013. |
| Van Dyck D., Cerin E., Conway T., De Bourdeaudhuij I., Owen N., Kerr J., Cardon G., Frank L., Saelens B. and Sallis J., Perceived environmental factors related to adults' leisure-time physical activity: Findings from Europe, Australia and the USA, Be active 2012: 4th International Congress on Physical Activity and Public Health, Sydney, Australia. 2012. |
| Van Dyck D., Cerin E., Conway T.L., De Bourdeaudhuij I., Owen N., Kerr J., Cardon G., Frank L.D., Saelens B.E. and Sallis J.F., Perceived neighborhood environmental attributes associated with adults' leisure-time physical activity: Findings from Europe, Australia and the USA, Health and Place. 2013, 19: 59-68. |
| Wong Y.M.B., Ho D.S.Y., Lo W.S., Cerin E., MAK K.K. and Lam T.H., Longitudinal relations of perceived availability of neighborhood sport facilities with physical activity in adolescents: An analysis of potential moderators, Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 2013. |
| Researcher : DE WIT MM |
| List of Research Outputs |
| DE WIT M.M., van der Kamp G.J. and Masters R.S.W., Distinct task-independent visual thresholds for egocentric and allocentric information pick up, Consciousness and Cognition. Elsevier, 2012, 21(3): 1410-1418. |
| Dotov D...G..., Nie L... and DE WIT M.M., Understanding affordances: history and contemporary development of Gibson’s central concept, Avant: Journal of the Philosophical-Interdisciplinary Vanguard. Centre for Philosophical Research, 2012, 3(2): 28-39. |
| van der Kamp G.J., Withagen R. and DE WIT M.M., Cultural and learning differences in the Judd illusion, Attention, Perception and Psychophysics. Springer, 2013, 75(5): 1027-1038. |
| Researcher : Fong SM |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Fong S.M., Tsang W.W.N. and Ng G.Y.F., Altered postural control strategies and sensory organization in children with developmental coordination disorder, Human Movement Science. 2012, 31: 1317-1327. |
| Fong S.M., Chung J.W.Y., Chow L.P.Y., Ma A.W.W. and Tsang W.W.N., Differential effect of taekwondo training on knee muscle strength and reactive and static balance control in children with developmental coordination disorder: A randomized controlled trial, Research in Developmental Disabilities. 2013, 34: 1446-1455. |
| Fong S.M., Editorial board member, OMICS Group eBooks. 2013. |
| Fong S.M., Faculty Distinguished Thesis Award (PhD thesis), HK Polytechnic University Faculty of Health and Social Sciences. 2012. |
| Fong S.M., Ng S.S.M. and Chung L.M.Y., Health through martial arts training: Physical fitness and reaction time in adolescent Taekwondo practitioners, Health. 2013, 5: 1-5. |
| Fong S.M., Chung J.W.Y., Guo X. and Tsang W.W.N., How to age like Ip Man? – Chinese martial art practitioners have higher forearm bone and muscle strength and better standing balance control. , Eighth International Symposium on Healthy Aging “How to Age with Finesse”. Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, 9-10 March 2013, Hong Kong.. 2013. |
| Fong S.M., Tsang W.W.N. and Ng G.Y.F., Lower limb joint sense, muscle strength and postural stability in adolescent Taekwondo practitioners, International SportMed Journal. 2013, 14: 44-52. |
| Fong S.M., Physical activity participation and the youth: A review of correlates based on the social-ecological framework, Journal of Education Research and Behavioral Sciences. 2013, 2: 28-32. |
| Fong S.M., Ng S.S.M., Luk W.S., Chung J.W.Y. and Tsang W.W.N., Qigong exercise could reduce upper limb lymphedema and improve blood flow in breast cancer survivors. , 7th World Congress of the International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (ISPRM 2013). International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, 16-20 June 2013, Beijing, China. 2013. |
| Fong S.M., Ng S.M., Luk W.S., Chung W.Y., Chung M.Y., Tsang W.N. and Chow P.Y., Shoulder mobility, muscular strength and quality of life in breast cancer survivors with and without Tai Chi Qigong training, In: Ching Lan , Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2013, Special Issue - Tai Chi Chuan in Medicine & Health Promotion: 1-7. |
| Fong S.M., Ng S.M. and Yiu B.P.H.L., Slowed muscle force production and sensory organization deficits contribute to altered postural control strategies in children with developmental coordination disorder, Research in Developmental Disabilities. 2013, 34: 3040-3048. |
| Fong S.M. and Tsang W.W.N., Taekwondo training improves balance and sensory organization in children with developmental coordination disorder: A randomized controlled trial. , Third International Conference on Sport and Society, 23-25 July 2012. Cambridge University, UK. . 2012. |
| Fong S.M. and Tsang W.W.N., Taekwondo training improves body balance in children with developmental coordination disorder: A randomized controlled trial. , International Conference of Youth, Technology and Health. The Department of Physical Education, Hong Kong Baptist University, 20-21 October 2012, Hong Kong.. 2012. |
| Fong S.M., Chung J.W.Y. and Tsang W.W.N., Tennis or Taekwondo is better for my kid? – Differential sensory organization of balance control in young tennis players and Taekwondo practitioners, 7th World Congress of the International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (ISPRM 2013). International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, 16-20 June 2013, Beijing, China.. 2013. |
| Tsang W.W.N., Guo X., Fong S.M., Mak K.K. and Pang M.Y.C., Activity participation intensity is associated with skeletal development in pre-pubertal children with developmental coordination disorder, Research in Developmental Disabilities. 2012, 33: 1898-1904. |
| Researcher : Jackson RC |
| Project Title: | ISSP 11th World Congress of Sport Psychology Selling the Dummy: Anticipation and Deception in Rugby Union Dispositional Reinvestment, Attentional Focus and Performance Under Pressure |
| Investigator(s): | Jackson RC |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 08/2005 |
| Project Title: | North American Society for the Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity (NASPSPA) 2008 Conference Experts do, experts see? Common coding versus perceptual experience in anticipation skill. |
| Investigator(s): | Jackson RC |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 06/2008 |
| Researcher : LEE LCJ |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Cerin E., LEE L.C.J. and Macfarlane D.J., How socio-economic status affects physical activity participation in Hong Kong adolescents. , Annual meeting of the International Society of Behavioural Nutrition and Physical Activity, Ghent, Belgium.. 2013. |
| Researcher : Macfarlane DJ |
| Project Title: | Enhancing elite performance by development of a biofeedback instrumentation system |
| Investigator(s): | Macfarlane DJ |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Small Project Funding |
| Start Date: | 01/2006 |
| Project Title: | Examining the associations between the built environment and levels of weekly physical activity and body fat in Hong Kong adolescents |
| Investigator(s): | Macfarlane DJ, Cerin E |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 09/2009 |
| Completion Date: | 12/2012 |
| Project Title: | IPEN: International Study of Built Environment, Physical Activity, and Obesity |
| Investigator(s): | Macfarlane DJ, Cerin E |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | National Institutes of Health, US Department of Health and Human Services - General Award |
| Start Date: | 09/2009 |
| Project Title: | American College of Sports Medicine 2013 Annual Meeting & World Congress on Exercise is Medicine; Improving Predictions Of Body Fat In Young Chinese Adults: Historical Predictors Show Significant Bias |
| Investigator(s): | Macfarlane DJ |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 05/2013 |
| Project Title: | Examining a novel body site to enhance accelerometer wear compliance for public health assessment of physical activity |
| Investigator(s): | Macfarlane DJ |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2013 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Cerin E., Macfarlane D.J., Sit H.P., Ho D.S.Y., Johnston J.M., Chou K.L., Chan W.M., Cheung M.C. and Ho K.S., Effects of built environment on walking among Hong Kong older adults, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2013, 19(Suppl 4): S39-41. |
| Cerin E., LEE L.C.J. and Macfarlane D.J., How socio-economic status affects physical activity participation in Hong Kong adolescents. , Annual meeting of the International Society of Behavioural Nutrition and Physical Activity, Ghent, Belgium.. 2013. |
| Cerin E., Conway T.L., Cain K.L., Kerr J., De Bourdeaudhuij I., Owen N., Reis R.S., Sarmiento O.L., Hinckson E.A., Salvo D., Christiansen L.B., Macfarlane D.J., Davey R., Mitas J., Aguinaga-Ontoso I. and Sallis J.F., Sharing good NEWS across the world: developing comparable scores across 12 countries for the Neighborhood Environment Walkability Scale (NEWS), BMC Public Health. 2013, 13: 309. |
| Fong D.Y.T., Ho J.W.C., Hui B.P.H., Lee A.M., Macfarlane D.J., Leung S.S.K., Cerin E., Chan W.Y.Y., Leung I.P.F., Lam S.H.S., Taylor A.J. and Cheng K.K., Physical activity for cancer survivors: meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials, BMJ. 2012, 344: e70. |
| Ho J.W.C., Lee A.M., Macfarlane D.J., Fong D.Y.T., Leung S., Cerin E., Chan W.Y.Y., Leung I.P.F., Lam S.H.S., Taylor A.J. and Cheng K.K., Study protocol for "moving bright, eating smart" -- A phase 2 clinical trial on the acceptability and feasibility of a diet and physical activity intervention to prevent recurrence in colorectal cancer survivors., BMC Public Health. 2013, 13(1): 487. |
| Kerr J., Sallis J.F., Owen N., De Bourdeaudhuij I., Cerin E., Sugiyama T., Reis R., Sarmiento O., Fromel K., Mitas J., Troelsen J., Christiansen L.B., Macfarlane D.J., Salvo D., Schofield G., Badland H., Guillen-grima F., Aguinaga-Ontoso I., Davey R. and Bauman A., Advancing science and policy through a coordinated international study of physical activity and built environments: IPEN methods, Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 2013, 10: 581-601. |
| Kim D.Y., Tomkinson G., Macfarlane D.J., Noi S., Wang Z. and Hong R., Temporal changes in long-distance running performance of Asian children between 1964 and 2009, International Sports Science Congress. Mokpo National University, Korea, Aug 21-23, 2012. |
| Macfarlane D.J., Accredited Bone Densitometrist, IOF/ISCD. 2013. |
| Macfarlane D.J., Lee K.Y. and Cerin E., Associations between walkability, physical activity and body fat in Hong Kong adolescents., Be active 2012: 4th International Congress on Physical Activity and Public Health, Sydney, Australia. 2012. |
| Macfarlane D.J., Improving Predictions Of Body Fat In Young Chinese Adults: Historical Predictors Show Significant Bias. , American College of Sports Medicine 60th Annual meeting. 2013. |
| Macfarlane D.J. and Wu H.L., Inter-unit variability in two ParvoMedics TrueOne 2400 automated metabolic gas analysis systems, European Journal of Applied Physiology. 2012, 113: 753-762. |
| Macfarlane D.J., Sports (invited journal Editorial Board Member), 2012. |
| Macfarlane D.J. and Wong P., Validity, reliability and stability of the portable Cortex Metamax 3B gas analysis system, European Journal of Applied Physiology. Europe, 2012, 112: 2539-2547. |
| Researcher : Masters RSW |
| Project Title: | Enhancing motor skills through instructional manipulations: is the learner paying attention? |
| Investigator(s): | Masters RSW, Maxwell JP |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 02/2004 |
| Project Title: | DEVELOPMENT OF A CHINESE VERSION OF THE MOVEMENT SPECIFIC REINVESTMENT SCALE TO ASSESS THE PROPENSITY FOR CONSCIOUS MOTOR PROCESSING IN ELDERLY PEOPLE AT RISK OF FALLING IN HONG KONG. |
| Investigator(s): | Masters RSW |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 01/2010 |
| Completion Date: | 12/2012 |
| Project Title: | Examining allocation of attention and gaze behaviour as a function of movement specific reinvestment in older Hong Kong adults at risk of falling during locomotor navigation of obstacles in the environment. |
| Investigator(s): | Masters RSW, van der Kamp GJ |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 01/2012 |
| Project Title: | 18th Annual Conference of the European College of Sports Science; Implicit motor learning: A new trend or an old attribute? |
| Investigator(s): | Masters RSW |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 06/2013 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Capio C.M., Poolton J.M., Eguia K.F. and Masters R.S.W., Promoting object control skills by suppressing errors during learning increases physical activity engagement of children with disability, 18th Annual Congress of the European College of Sports Science. 2013. |
| DE WIT M.M., van der Kamp G.J. and Masters R.S.W., Distinct task-independent visual thresholds for egocentric and allocentric information pick up, Consciousness and Cognition. Elsevier, 2012, 21(3): 1410-1418. |
| Masters R.S.W., Associate Editor, Psychology of Sport & Exercise. Amsterdam, Elsevier, 2012. |
| Masters R.S.W., Distinguished Visiting Scholar, School of Postgraduate Medicine and Dental Education, University of Central Lancashire, UK. 2013. |
| Masters R.S.W., Member, Grant Review Board, In: Health and Food Bureau, HK Government, Health and Medical Research Fund. 2013. |
| Masters R.S.W., Optimising learning in surgical training: An explicitly implicit framework , Royal Australasian College of Surgeons 82nd Annual Scientific Congress, Auckland, NZ. 2013. |
| Zhu F., Poolton J.M. and Masters R.S.W., Neuroscientific aspects of implicit motor learning in sport, In: Albert Gollhofer, Wolfgang Taube, Jens Bo Nielsen, Routledge Handbook of Motor Control and Motor Learning. Routledge International, 2012. |
| Researcher : McManus AM |
| Project Title: | 7th Annual Conference of European College of Sport Science Cardiorespiratory Adjustment to Training in 9-11 Year Old Chinese Boys |
| Investigator(s): | McManus AM |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 07/2002 |
| Project Title: | Hong Kong on the move: an intervention for increasing physical activity in children |
| Investigator(s): | McManus AM, Yu CW, Sit HP |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Health and Health Services Research Fund - Full Grants |
| Start Date: | 09/2007 |
| Project Title: | HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards 2009-10 |
| Investigator(s): | McManus AM |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards |
| Start Date: | 09/2009 |
| Project Title: | Verification of NMR Metabolomics in 12-16 year old Obese Chinese Children. |
| Investigator(s): | McManus AM, Yu CW, Cheung PT |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Small Project Funding |
| Start Date: | 03/2011 |
| Completion Date: | 07/2012 |
| Project Title: | Early-onset lumbar disc degeneration, overweight and physical inactivity in Chinese children. |
| Investigator(s): | McManus AM, Samartzis D, Mellecker RR, Kim M, Anthony M |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2012 |
| Completion Date: | 06/2013 |
| Project Title: | International Convention of Science, Education and Medicine in Sport (ICSEMIS); FROM PLAYGROUND TO PODIUM |
| Investigator(s): | McManus AM |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 07/2012 |
| Completion Date: | 07/2012 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Mak K.K., McManus A.M. and Lai C.M., Anthropometric measures of adiposity for Hong Kong adolescents of different weight status. , Research in Sports Medicine. 2013, 21(1): 90-97. |
| McManus A.M. and Mellecker R.R., Physical activity and the obese child, Journal of Sport and Health Science. 2012, 1: 141-148. |
| Mellecker R.R. and McManus A.M., Habituation and cardiovascular responses to the Gamercize Stepper in Hong Kong Chinese girls, Games for Health Journal: Research, Development and Clinical Applications. 2013, 2: 1-6. |
| Researcher : Mellecker RR |
| Project Title: | Exploring the “Gateway Effect”: Does ‘Exergaming’ result in motor skill transfer? |
| Investigator(s): | Mellecker RR, McManus AM |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Small Project Funding |
| Start Date: | 06/2012 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| McManus A.M. and Mellecker R.R., Physical activity and the obese child, Journal of Sport and Health Science. 2012, 1: 141-148. |
| Mellecker R.R., Witherspoon L. and Watterson T., Acquisition of nutritional knowledge using Footgaming in the classroom setting, 7th International Conference, Edutainment 2012 and 3rd International Conference, GameDays 2012. Heidelberg, Germany, Springer, 7516: 5. |
| Mellecker R.R., Witherspoon L. and Watterson T., Active Learning: Educational experiences enhanced through technology driven active game play, Journal of Educational Research. 2013, 106: 352-359. |
| Mellecker R.R., Lyons E. and Baranowski T., Disentangling fun and enjoyment in exergames using an expanded design, play, experience framework, Gsmes for Health Journal: Research, Development, and Clinical Applications. 2013, 2: 1-6. |
| Mellecker R.R. and McManus A.M., Habituation and cardiovascular responses to the Gamercize Stepper in Hong Kong Chinese girls, Games for Health Journal: Research, Development and Clinical Applications. 2013, 2: 1-6. |
| Researcher : Poolton JM |
| Project Title: | Development of a psychometric measure for surgical education to identify individual differences in performance under pressure |
| Investigator(s): | Poolton JM, Masters RSW, Fan KMJ |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 01/2012 |
| Project Title: | Examining multi-task training of surgical skills |
| Investigator(s): | Poolton JM |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Early Career Scheme (ECS) |
| Start Date: | 01/2013 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Capio C.M., Poolton J.M., Eguia K.F. and Masters R.S.W., Promoting object control skills by suppressing errors during learning increases physical activity engagement of children with disability, 18th Annual Congress of the European College of Sports Science. 2013. |
| Zhu F., Poolton J.M. and Masters R.S.W., Neuroscientific aspects of implicit motor learning in sport, In: Albert Gollhofer, Wolfgang Taube, Jens Bo Nielsen, Routledge Handbook of Motor Control and Motor Learning. Routledge International, 2012. |
| Researcher : Sit HP |
| Project Title: | Physical Activity of Children and Youth with Intellectual Disabilities in Special Schools |
| Investigator(s): | Sit HP |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 04/2008 |
| Project Title: | Reliability and validity of the observational tool (BEACHES) to measure eating and active behaviours in home and school settings among children with physical disabilities |
| Investigator(s): | Sit HP, Cerin E |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 03/2010 |
| Project Title: | Physical Activity Opportunities for Children with Disabilities in Special School Environments |
| Investigator(s): | Sit HP |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects |
| Start Date: | 07/2011 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Cerin E., Sit H.P., Barnett A., Johnston J.M., Cheung M.C. and Chan W.M., Ageing in an ultra-dense metropolis: Perceived neighbourhood characteristics and utilitarian walking in Hong Kong elders, Public Health Nutrition. 2012, 1-8. |
| Cerin E., Macfarlane D.J., Sit H.P., Ho D.S.Y., Johnston J.M., Chou K.L., Chan W.M., Cheung M.C. and Ho K.S., Effects of built environment on walking among Hong Kong older adults, Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2013, 19(Suppl 4): S39-41. |
| Cerin E., Lee K.Y., Barnett A., Sit H.P., Cheung M.C. and Chan W.M., Objectively-measured neighborhood environments and leisure-time physical activity in Chinese urban elders, Preventive Medicine. 2013, 56: 86-89. |
| Cerin E., Lee K.Y., Barnett A., Sit H.P., Cheung M.C. and Chan W.M., Recreational destinations and leisure-time physical activity in Chinese urban elders. , Annual meeting of the International Society of Behavioural Nutrition and Physical Activity, Ghent, Belgium.. 2013. |
| Cerin E., Sit H.P., Barnett A., Cheung M.C. and Chan W.M., Walking for recreation and perceptions of the neighbourhood environment in older Chinese urban dwellers, Be active 2012: 4th International Congress on Physical Activity and Public Health, Sydeny, Australia. 2012. |
| Researcher : Tse MA |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Leung A.Y.M., Tse M.A., Cheung K.T., Shum W.C., Lancaster B.J. and Lam C.L.K., Walking in the cement forest: A Health Enhancement and Pedometer-determined Ambulatory (HEPA) Program in Hong Kong, Journal of Aging and Physical Activity. 2012, supp40: s226-227. |
| Leung A.Y.M., Tse M.A., Cheung K.T., Shum W.C., Lancaster B.J. and Lam C.L.K., Walking in the cement forest: A Health Enhancement and Pedometer-determined Ambulatory (HEPA) Program in Hong Kong, The World Congress on Active Ageing. 2012. |
| Researcher : Zhu F |
| Project Title: | Optimizing surgical skill training with EEG neurofeedback |
| Investigator(s): | Zhu FF, Law WL, Poolton JM, Masters RSW |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Small Project Funding |
| Start Date: | 05/2012 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Zhu F., Poolton J.M. and Masters R.S.W., Neuroscientific aspects of implicit motor learning in sport, In: Albert Gollhofer, Wolfgang Taube, Jens Bo Nielsen, Routledge Handbook of Motor Control and Motor Learning. Routledge International, 2012. |
| Researcher : van der Kamp GJ |
| Project Title: | On the development of implicit and explicit learning processes: Prism adaptation in 6- to 12- year-old children |
| Investigator(s): | van der Kamp GJ, Maxwell JP, Masters RSW |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 10/2005 |
| Project Title: | Expertise in visual perception: Exploring the role of action |
| Investigator(s): | van der Kamp GJ, Abernethy AB, Jackson RC |
| Department: | Institute of Human Performance |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 03/2006 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| DE WIT M.M., van der Kamp G.J. and Masters R.S.W., Distinct task-independent visual thresholds for egocentric and allocentric information pick up, Consciousness and Cognition. Elsevier, 2012, 21(3): 1410-1418. |
| van der Kamp G.J., Withagen R. and DE WIT M.M., Cultural and learning differences in the Judd illusion, Attention, Perception and Psychophysics. Springer, 2013, 75(5): 1027-1038. |