https://nova.newcastle.edu.au/vital/access/ /manager/Index en-au 5 Feasibility and preliminary efficacy of the MADE4Life program: a pilot randomized controlled trial https://nova.newcastle.edu.au/vital/access/ /manager/Repository/uon:27250 Wed 11 Apr 2018 10:23:10 AEST ]]> Impact of a father-daughter physical activity intervention: an exploration of fathers' experiences https://nova.newcastle.edu.au/vital/access/ /manager/Repository/uon:39906 SD) age: 41.4 (4.8) years) participated in semi-structured telephone interviews. Audio recordings were transcribed and analyzed by an independent researcher using a mixed inductive and deductive thematic approach. Seven themes were identified highlighting improvements in: (i) daughters’ social-emotional well-being, (ii) father involvement and engagement with their daughter, (iii) fathers’ parenting skills, (iv) the father–daughter relationship, (v) co-parenting, (vi) family relationship dynamics, and (vii) knowledge and understanding of gender stereotypes and gender bias. A number of strategies were also identified as to how the program improved these outcomes. Engaging fathers and daughters in physical activity programs may have substantive benefits for daughters’ mental health as well as broader outcomes for fathers and families. Enhancing fathers’ and daughters’ knowledge and skills through evidence-based strategies may be a useful approach to optimize the well-being of families.]]> Tue 05 Sep 2023 14:58:55 AEST ]]> Effectiveness of mother and daughter interventions targeting physical activity, fitness, nutrition and adiposity: a systematic review https://nova.newcastle.edu.au/vital/access/ /manager/Repository/uon:33756 Tue 03 Sep 2019 17:57:42 AEST ]]> Special issue on health and fatherhood https://nova.newcastle.edu.au/vital/access/ /manager/Repository/uon:32314 Mon 23 Sep 2019 12:52:02 AEST ]]>