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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"ParticipACTION"”.
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Evaluating the Integration of Physical Activity Content for People with Disabilities into an mHealth Format
… needs of diverse user groups. For example, the ParticipACTION app, a physical activity app made by the Canadian non-profit organization to encourage Canadians to move more, is not inclusive. To address this shortcoming and to model a practical approach to knowledge translation, we developed and …
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Participation: A Legacy In Motion (1971-1999)
Between 1971 and 1999, ParticipACTION, Canada’s Health Promotion agency, reached into Canadian homes, schools, and places of work to “educate, motivate, and mobilize” the public about the perceived need to become physically fit. This dissertation discusses how the agency employed a variety of …
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Branding in the promotion of healthy movement behaviours
Organizations and health resources or products with strong brands can augment interventions encouraging people to move more, sit less, and sleep better. This manuscript-based dissertation is composed of four studies that were designed with the purpose of enhancing our understanding of what makes a …