Physical Activity Researcher
The source of the latest research findings in all things related to physical activity, exercise and health. World-renowned experts as guest. Includes Meaningful Sports and Practitioner‘s Viewpoint Series.
- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 25 minutes
- Episodes
- 624
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Inside the Bubble: Examining the Impact of Organizational Culture on Youth Athletes’ Career Development - Dr Aku Nikander (Pt 2) - Meaningful Sport Series
In today's episode, we continue our conversation with Dr. Aku Nikander, delving into the challenges faced by young athletes in their career journeys. Aku shares his findings on the role of sport orga…
Wake Out: A New Paradigm in Promoting Physical Activity - Pedro Wunderlich (Pt2)
In the latest episode of the "Physical Activity Researcher Podcast," host Dr. Olli Tikkanen engages in a riveting conversation with Pedro Wunderlich, a mobile app designer and serial entrepreneur. Wu…
Interpreting Accelerometer and Self-report Data (Pt3) - Data Analysis for SB Mini Series
About the Miniseries:
Welcome to our engaging podcast mini-series, "Data Analysis for Sedentary Behaviour." This six-part series is aimed at shedding light on the intricate world of data analysis rel…
Behind the Screens: Building Apps for Active Lifestyles - Pedro Wunderlich (Pt1)
In a recent episode of the "Physical Activity Researcher Podcast," hosted by Dr. Olli Tikkanen, listeners are taken on a deep dive into the world of app development, entrepreneurship, and the importa…
Data Analysis Techniques for Sedentary Behavior (Pt2) - Data Analysis for SB Mini Series
About the Miniseries:
This podcast miniseries, "Data Analysis for Sedentary Behaviour", hosted by Dr. Olli Tikkanen, aims to deliver a comprehensive understanding of sedentary behavior data analysis.
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Young Athletes at the Crossroads: Career Adaptability in a Competitive Environment - Aku Nikander (Pt 1) - Meaningful Sport Series
Welcome to a new episode of the Meaningful Sport Podcast! In today's episode, we dive into the world of young athletes and explore how they navigate the challenges of building both their sporting car…
Understanding and Pre-Processing Sedentary Behavior Data (Pt1) - Data Analysis for SB Mini Series
About the Mini-Series:
"Data Analysis for Sedentary Behavior" is a meticulously crafted mini-series dedicated to offering an in-depth perspective into the world of data pertaining to sedentary behavi…
Individual, Community, and Environmental Factors in Physical Activity (Pt6) - Context of SB and PA Mini Series
Miniseries Description
In this six-part mini series, "Context of Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity", hosted by Dr. Olli Tikkanen, we explore the myriad factors influencing physical activity an…
The Validity of Fibion SENS in Children and Adolescents - Article Highlight
Summary
In this episode, Dr. Olli Tikkanen dives into a validation study titled "Validation of an accelerometer system for measuring physical activity and sedentary behavior in healthy children and a…
Personalized Interventions of Contextual Insights (Pt5) - Context of SB and PA Mini Series
Miniseries Description
This miniseries, "Context of Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity," delves into the multifaceted aspects of sedentary behavior and physical activity, breaking them down int…
The Accuracy of Thigh-Worn Accelerometer in Measuring Children’s Cycling - Article Highlight
Summary: In this episode, Dr. Olli Tikkanen discusses a 2023 study titled "Sensitivity and Specificity of Measuring Children's Free Living Cycling with a thigh worn Fibion accelerometer." The study e…
Context Measurement Methods of Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior (Pt4) - Context of SB and PA Mini Series
About the Mini Series:
This informative mini series, comprising of six episodes, is aimed at researchers intrigued by the intricacies of sedentary behavior and physical activity. It offers a comprehe…
Unpacking the Validity of Fibion vs ActivPal4 - Article Highlight
Summary
In this episode, Dr. Olli Tikkanen explores a 2023 study titled "A New Accelerometer Fibion device provides valid sedentary and upright time measurements. Compared to the ActivPAL4 in healthy…
The Role of Time in Exercise Habits (Pt3) - Context of SB and PA Mini Series
About the Mini Series:
Welcome to our mini series about the context of sedentary behavior and physical activity. Designed for researchers delving into the various aspects of physical activity and sed…
Measurement of Gait Accelerations in Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis - Article Highlight
Summary
In this episode of the Physical Activity Researcher Podcast, host Dr. Olli Tikkanen discusses a 2022 study titled "Criterion Validity of Linear Accelerations Measured with Low-Sampling-Frequ…
The Role of Emotions in Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior (Pt2) - Context of SB and PA Mini Series
Miniseries Description
Welcome to the miniseries, "Context of Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity."
In this six-part series, we dive deep into the various aspects of physical activity and sedent…
Social Context in Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior (Pt1) - Context of SB and PA Mini Series
About the Mini Series
Welcome to our special mini series - "Context of Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity". This six-part series, hosted by Dr. Olli Tikkanen and sponsored by Fibion, provides a…
Alternative Activities for Physically Inactive Children - Dr Johan Högman (Pt2)
Promoting Playful Activities in Sports: "They have to be more playful elements and basically activities that have other logics than winning and competing and comparing."— Dr Johan Högman
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Bioecological Theory and Physical Activity - Dr Johan Högman (Pt1)
The Bioecological Theory and Understanding Children's Physical Activity: "The most important thing... is to try to understand how the child... interacts with different environmental factors."— Johan …
Writing a Book: Importance of Notes, Stories and Anecdotes - Dr Jonathan Rhodes (Pt3) - Practitioner’s Viewpoint Series
This podcast episode is sponsored by Fibion Inc. | Better Sleep, Sedentary Behaviour and Physical Activity Research with Less Hassle
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