Journal for the Measurement of Physical Behaviour
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Volume 7, Issue 1 (January 2024)
Brief Report
Colleen J. Chase, Sarah Burkart, and Katie Potter . The KID Study (Kids Interacting With Dogs): Piloting a Novel Approach for Measuring Dog-Facilitated Youth Physical Activity
Paul H. Lee, Ali Neishabouri, Andy C.Y. Tse, and Christine C. Guo. Comparative Analysis and Conversion Between Actiwatch and ActiGraph Open-Source Counts
Original Research
Yanlin Wu, Myles W. O’Brien, Alexander Peddle, W. Seth Daley, Beverly D. Schwartz, Derek S. Kimmerly, and Ryan J. Frayne. Criterion Validity of Accelerometers in Determining Knee-Flexion Angles During Sitting in a Laboratory Setting
Marc Weitz, Bente Morseth, Laila A. Hopstock, and Alexander Horsch. Influence of Accelerometer Calibration on the Estimation of Objectively Measured Physical Activity: The Tromsø Study
Duncan S. Buchan. Comparison of Sleep and Physical Activity Metrics From Wrist-Worn ActiGraph wGT3X-BT and GT9X Accelerometers During Free-Living in Adults
Volume 6, Issue 4 (December 2023)
Commentary
Tyler D. Quinn and Bethany Barone Gibbs. Context Matters: The Importance of Physical Activity Domains for Public Health
Review
Kimberly A. Clevenger and Alexander H.K. Montoye. Systematic Review of Accelerometer Responsiveness to Change for Measuring Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, or Sleep
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- Research from multiple disciplines: kinesiology, psychology, computer science, engineering, statistics, public health, and clinical sciences
Types of papers
- Experimental studies
- Reviews, cross-sectional and longitudinal (cohort) studies
- Brief reports
- Technical notes
- Evidence based best practices
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- Publisher: Human Kinetics
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- 4 issues per year
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- Novel methods for sensor calibration and validation
- New sensor technology
- Analytic advances in measurement and interpretation
- New sensor-based outcomes for clinical sciences
- Applications of wearable monitors for assessing exposure and outcomes
- Evidence based papers leading to best practices for use of wearable sensors in research and clinical settings
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Editorial Leadership
Editor in Chief
Philippa Dall, Glasgow Caledonian University, UK
Editor in Chief emerita
Patty Freedson (Founding editor: 2018-2020)
University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA
Associate Editors
Soren Brage, University of Cambridge, UK
Lisa Cadmus-Bertram, University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA
Dinesh John, Northeaster University, USA
Minsoo Kang, The University of Mississippi, USA
Joanne McVeigh, Curtin University, Australia
Alex Rowlands, University of Leicester, UK
Pedro Saint-Maurice, National Cancer Institute, USA
John Sirard, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA
Ben Stansfield, Glasgow Caledonian University, UK
Tom Stewart, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
Editorial Board
David Basset, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA
Matt Buman, Arizona State University, USA
Scott Crouter, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA
Alan Donnelly, University of Limerick, Ireland
Malcolm Granat, Salford University, UK
Jorunn Helbostad, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
Sarah Keadle, California Ploytechnic State University, USA
Kate Lyden, KAL Research/Consulting, USA
Ann Swartz, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, USA
Rick Troiano, National Cancer Institute, USA
Greg Welk, Iowa State University, USA