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  1. Effects of a father–daughter physical activity intervention delivered by trained facilitators in the community setting on girls’ social-emotional well-being: A randomized controlled trial.

    Article • Developmental Psychology, October 2023, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Professor Philip Morgan

  2. Effects of different types of classroom physical activity breaks on children’s on‐task behaviour, academic achievement and cognition

    Article • Acta Paediatrica, July 2019, Wiley

    Professor Philip Morgan

  3. Evaluating the impact of a coach development intervention for improving coaching practices in junior football (soccer): The “MASTER” pilot study

    Article • Journal of Sports Sciences, May 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Philip Morgan

  4. Maintaining the Outcomes of a Successful Weight Gain Prevention Intervention in Mid-Age Women: Two Year Results from the 40-Something Randomized Control Trial

    Article • Nutrients, May 2019, MDPI AG

    Professor Philip Morgan

  5. Twelve-month outcomes of a father–child lifestyle intervention delivered by trained local facilitators in underserved communities: The Healthy Dads Healthy Kids dissemination trial

    Article • Translational Behavioral Medicine, May 2019, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Philip Morgan

  6. The Association between Children’s and Parents’ Co-TV Viewing and Their Total Screen Time in Six European Countries: Cross-Sectional Data from the Feel4diabetes-Study

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, November 2018, MDPI AG

    Professor Philip Morgan

  7. Preliminary Efficacy and Feasibility of the “Thinking While Moving in English”: A Program with Integrated Physical Activity into the Primary School English Lessons

    Article • Children, August 2018, MDPI AG

    Professor Philip Morgan

  8. Can a teacher-led RCT improve adolescent girls’ physical self-perception and perceived motor competence?

    Article • Journal of Sports Sciences, August 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Philip Morgan

  9. A Targeted and Tailored eHealth Weight Loss Program for Young Women: The Be Positive Be Healthe Randomized Controlled Trial

    Article • Healthcare, May 2018, MDPI AG

    Professor Philip Morgan

  10. Development, content validity and test-retest reliability of the Lifelong Physical Activity Skills Battery in adolescents

    Article • Journal of Sports Sciences, March 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Philip Morgan

  11. Effect of a Gender-Tailored eHealth Weight Loss Program on the Depressive Symptoms of Overweight and Obese Men: Pre-Post Study

    Article • JMIR Mental Health, January 2018, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Professor Philip Morgan

  12. Effect of a Gender-Tailored eHealth Weight Loss Program on the Depressive Symptoms of Overweight and Obese Men: Pre-Post Study (Preprint)

    Article • September 2017, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Professor Philip Morgan

  13. Practicalities and Research Considerations for Conducting Childhood Obesity Prevention Interventions with Families

    Article • Children, November 2016, MDPI AG

    Professor Philip Morgan

  14. Workday Sitting Time and Marital Status: Novel Pretreatment Predictors of Weight Loss in Overweight and Obese Men

    Article • American Journal of Men s Health, June 2016, SAGE Publications

    Professor Philip Morgan

  15. Enhancement of Self-Monitoring in a Web-Based Weight Loss Program by Extra Individualized Feedback and Reminders: Randomized Trial

    Article • Journal of Medical Internet Research, April 2016, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Professor Philip Morgan

  16. 12Month changes in dietary intake of adolescent girls attending schools in low-income communities following the NEAT Girls cluster randomized controlled trial

    Article • Appetite, February 2014, Elsevier

    David Lubans, Professor Philip Morgan

  17. Feasibility and preliminary efficacy of the Fit4Fun intervention for improving physical fitness in a sample of primary school children: a pilot study

    Article • Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, September 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Philip Morgan

  18. A comparison and validation of child versus parent reporting of children's energy intake using food frequency questionnaires versus food records: Who's an accurate reporter?

    Article • Clinical Nutrition, August 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Philip Morgan

  19. Efficacy of Standard Versus Enhanced Features in a Web-Based Commercial Weight-Loss Program for Obese Adults, Part 2: Randomized Controlled Trial

    Article • Journal of Medical Internet Research, July 2013, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Professor Philip Morgan

  20. Australian children lack the basic movement skills to be active and healthy

    Article • Health Promotion Journal of Australia, July 2013, Wiley

    Professor Philip Morgan

  21. Adolescents’ perception of the relationship between movement skills, physical activity and sport

    Article • European Physical Education Review, May 2013, SAGE Publications

    Professor Philip Morgan

  22. Pre-service primary school teachers' experiences of physical education

    Article • Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, May 2013, Wiley

    Professor Luke Wolfenden, Dr Nicole Nathan, Professor Philip Morgan

  23. Can a web-based food record accurately assess energy intake in overweight and obese women? A pilot study

    Article • Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, March 2013, Wiley

    Professor Philip Morgan

  24. Comparison of Energy Intake in Toddlers Assessed by Food Frequency Questionnaire and Total Energy Expenditure Measured by the Doubly Labeled Water Method

    Article • Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, March 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Philip Morgan

  25. Pilot intervention in an economically disadvantaged community: The back-to-basics after-school healthy lifestyle program

    Article • Nutrition & Dietetics, January 2013, Wiley

    Professor Philip Morgan

  26. A detailed explanation and protocol of 'Physical Activity 4 Everyone' school-based trial | Efficacy

    Article • BMC Public Health, January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Luke Wolfenden, Dr Elizabeth Campbell, Dr Rachel Sutherland, Karen Gillham, Dr Nicole Nathan, Professor Philip Morgan

  27. A hitchhiker's guide to assessing sedentary behaviour among young people: Deciding what method to use

    Article • Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, January 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Andrew Peter Hills, Professor Philip Morgan

  28. Validity of a self-report survey tool measuring the nutrition and physical activity environment of primary schools

    Article • International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Luke Wolfenden, Dr Nicole Nathan, Professor Philip Morgan

  29. Improving the fitness and physical activity levels of primary school children: Results of the Fit-4-Fun group randomized controlled trial

    Article • Preventive Medicine, January 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Philip Morgan

  30. Social support from teachers mediates physical activity behavior change in children participating in the Fit-4-Fun intervention

    Article • International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Philip Morgan

  31. Dietary restriction and exercise improve airway inflammation and clinical outcomes in overweight and obese asthma: a randomized trial

    Article • Clinical & Experimental Allergy, December 2012, Wiley

    Professor Philip Morgan

  32. The SHED-IT Community Trial: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Internet- and Paper-Based Weight Loss Programs Tailored for Overweight and Obese Men

    Article • Annals of Behavioral Medicine, November 2012, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Philip Morgan

  33. Potential moderators and mediators of intervention effects in an obesity prevention program for adolescent boys from disadvantaged schools

    Article • Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, November 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Philip Morgan

  34. Dietary Outcomes of the Healthy Dads Healthy Kids Randomised Controlled Trial

    Article • Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, October 2012, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Philip Morgan

  35. Preventing Obesity Among Adolescent Girls

    Article • Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, September 2012, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Professor Philip Morgan

  36. Effectiveness of a multi-strategy intervention in increasing the implementation of vegetable and fruit breaks by Australian primary schools: a non-randomized controlled trial

    Article • BMC Public Health, August 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Luke Wolfenden, Dr Nicole Nathan, Professor Philip Morgan

  37. Rationale and study protocol for the supporting children’s outcomes using rewards, exercise and skills (SCORES) group randomized controlled trial: A physical activity and fundamental movement skills intervention for primary schools in low-income commun...

    Article • BMC Public Health, June 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Philip Morgan

  38. A 12-Week Commercial Web-Based Weight-Loss Program for Overweight and Obese Adults: Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Basic Versus Enhanced Features

    Article • Journal of Medical Internet Research, April 2012, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Professor Philip Morgan

  39. Improving physical self-perception in adolescent boys from disadvantaged schools: psychological outcomes from the Physical Activity Leaders randomized controlled trial

    Article • Pediatric Obesity, April 2012, Wiley

    Professor Philip Morgan

  40. Explaining dietary intake in adolescent girls from disadvantaged secondary schools. A test of Social Cognitive Theory

    Article • Appetite, April 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Philip Morgan

  41. The Impact of a Workplace-Based Weight Loss Program on Work-Related Outcomes in Overweight Male Shift Workers

    Article • Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, February 2012, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Bronwyn S Berthon, Professor Philip Morgan

  42. Development and evaluation of social cognitive measures related to adolescent dietary behaviors

    Article • International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Philip Morgan

  43. Mediators of weight loss in the 'Healthy Dads, Healthy Kids' pilot study for overweight fathers

    Article • International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Philip Morgan

  44. Relationship between body composition, inflammation and lung function in overweight and obese asthma

    Article • Respiratory Research, January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Philip Morgan

  45. Effectiveness of male-only weight loss and weight loss maintenance interventions: a systematic review with meta-analysis

    Article • Obesity Reviews, December 2011, Wiley

    Professor Philip Morgan

  46. Improving health-related fitness in children: the fit-4-Fun randomized controlled trial study protocol

    Article • BMC Public Health, December 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Philip Morgan

  47. Behavioural factors related with successful weight loss 15 months post-enrolment in a commercial web-based weight-loss programme

    Article • Public Health Nutrition, November 2011, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Philip Morgan

  48. The 'Healthy Dads, Healthy Kids' community effectiveness trial: study protocol of a community-based healthy lifestyle program for fathers and their children

    Article • BMC Public Health, November 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Philip Morgan

  49. Preventing and treating childhood obesity: time to target fathers

    Article • International Journal of Obesity, October 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Philip Morgan

  50. Weight Change in a Commercial Web-Based Weight Loss Program and its Association With Website Use: Cohort Study

    Article • Journal of Medical Internet Research, October 2011, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Professor Philip Morgan

  51. The Impact of a School Garden and Cooking Program on Boys’ and Girls’ Fruit and Vegetable Preferences, Taste Rating, and Intake

    Article • Health Education & Behavior, September 2011, SAGE Publications

    Professor Philip Morgan

  52. A school-based intervention to promote physical activity among adolescent girls: Rationale, design, and baseline data from the Girls in Sport group randomised controlled trial

    Article • BMC Public Health, August 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Philip Morgan

  53. The importance of long-term follow-up in child and adolescent obesity prevention interventions

    Article • International Journal of Pediatric Obesity, August 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Philip Morgan

  54. Adolescents and school sport: the relationship between beliefs, social support and physical self-perception

    Article • Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, July 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Philip Morgan

  55. Children's Intake of Fruit and Selected Energy-Dense Nutrient-Poor Foods Is Associated with Fathers' Intake

    Article • Journal of the American Dietetic Association, July 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Philip Morgan

  56. Engaging men in weight loss: Experiences of men who participated in the male only SHED-IT pilot study

    Article • Obesity Research & Clinical Practice, July 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Philip Morgan

  57. Description and evaluation of a social cognitive model of physical activity behaviour tailored for adolescent girls

    Article • Health Education Research, June 2011, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Philip Morgan

  58. A systematic review of the validity and reliability of sedentary behaviour measures used with children and adolescents

    Article • Obesity Reviews, June 2011, Wiley

    Professor Philip Morgan

  59. Efficacy of a workplace-based weight loss program for overweight male shift workers: The Workplace POWER (Preventing Obesity Without Eating like a Rabbit) randomized controlled trial

    Article • Preventive Medicine, May 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Bronwyn S Berthon, Professor Philip Morgan

  60. A Reverse Pathway? Actual and Perceived Skill Proficiency and Physical Activity

    Article • Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, May 2011, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Philip Morgan

  61. Test–retest reliability of a battery of field-based health-related fitness measures for adolescents

    Article • Journal of Sports Sciences, April 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Robin Callister, Professor Philip Morgan

  62. Parent Diet Modification, Child Activity, or Both in Obese Children: An RCT

    Article • PEDIATRICS, March 2011, American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)

    Professor Philip Morgan

  63. Effects of a Preseason Intervention on Anthropometric Characteristics of Semiprofessional Rugby League Players

    Article • The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, February 2011, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Philip Morgan

  64. Randomized controlled trial of the Physical Activity Leaders (PALs) program for adolescent boys from disadvantaged secondary schools☆

    Article • Preventive Medicine, January 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Philip Morgan

  65. Movement Skills and Physical Activity in Obese Children

    Article • Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, January 2011, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Philip Morgan

  66. Dropout, Nonusage Attrition, and Pretreatment Predictors of Nonusage Attrition in a Commercial Web-Based Weight Loss Program

    Article • Journal of Medical Internet Research, December 2010, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Professor Philip Morgan

  67. Fundamental Movement Skills in Children and Adolescents

    Article • Sports Medicine, December 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Philip Morgan

  68. Participant characteristics and reach of a commercial web-based weight loss program

    Article • Nutrition & Dietetics, November 2010, Wiley

    Professor Philip Morgan

  69. The SHED-IT community trial study protocol: a randomised controlled trial of weight loss programs for overweight and obese men

    Article • BMC Public Health, November 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Philip Morgan

  70. Evaluation of a commercial web-based weight loss and weight loss maintenance program in overweight and obese adults: a randomized controlled trial

    Article • BMC Public Health, November 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Philip Morgan

  71. The Nutrition and Enjoyable Activity for Teen Girls (NEAT girls) randomized controlled trial for adolescent girls from disadvantaged secondary schools: rationale, study protocol, and baseline results

    Article • BMC Public Health, October 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Philip Morgan

  72. A cluster randomised trial to evaluate a physical activity intervention among 3-5 year old children attending long day care services: study protocol

    Article • BMC Public Health, September 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Luke Wolfenden, Professor Philip Morgan

  73. Multi-Site Randomized Controlled Trial of a Child-Centered Physical Activity Program, a Parent-Centered Dietary-Modification Program, or Both in Overweight Children: The HIKCUPS Study

    Article • The Journal of Pediatrics, September 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Philip Morgan

  74. The ‘Healthy Dads, Healthy Kids’ randomized controlled trial: efficacy of a healthy lifestyle program for overweight fathers and their children

    Article • International Journal of Obesity, August 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Philip Morgan

  75. Men participating in a weight-loss intervention are able to implement key dietary messages, but not those relating to vegetables or alcohol: the Self-Help, Exercise and Diet using Internet Technology (SHED-IT) study

    Article • Public Health Nutrition, July 2010, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Philip Morgan

  76. Exploring the Mechanisms of Physical Activity and Dietary Behavior Change in the Program X Intervention for Adolescents

    Article • Journal of Adolescent Health, July 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Philip Morgan

  77. 12-Month Outcomes and Process Evaluation of the SHED-IT RCT: An Internet-Based Weight Loss Program Targeting Men

    Article • Obesity, June 2010, Wiley

    Professor Philip Morgan

  78. The impact of nutrition education with and without a school garden on knowledge, vegetable intake and preferences and quality of school life among primary-school students

    Article • Public Health Nutrition, May 2010, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Philip Morgan

  79. Effectiveness of web-based interventions in achieving weight loss and weight loss maintenance in overweight and obese adults: a systematic review with meta-analysis

    Article • Obesity Reviews, April 2010, Wiley

    Professor Philip Morgan

  80. The impact of child and adolescent obesity treatment interventions on physical activity: a systematic review

    Article • Obesity Reviews, July 2009, Wiley

    Professor Philip Morgan

  81. The SHED-IT Randomized Controlled Trial: Evaluation of an Internet-based Weight-loss Program for Men

    Article • Obesity, April 2009, Wiley

    Professor Philip Morgan

  82. A systematic review of studies using pedometers to promote physical activity among youth

    Article • Preventive Medicine, April 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Philip Morgan

  83. The relationship between heart rate intensity and pedometer step counts in adolescents

    Article • Journal of Sports Sciences, April 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Philip Morgan

  84. Childhood Motor Skill Proficiency as a Predictor of Adolescent Physical Activity

    Article • Journal of Adolescent Health, March 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Philip Morgan

  85. Effects of Integrating Pedometers, Parental Materials, and E-mail Support Within an Extracurricular School Sport Intervention

    Article • Journal of Adolescent Health, February 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Philip Morgan

  86. Process Evaluation of the Hunter Illawarra Kids Challenge Using Parent Support Study: A Multisite Randomized Controlled Trial for the Management of Child Obesity

    Article • Health Promotion Practice, January 2009, SAGE Publications

    Professor Philip Morgan

  87. Exploring the mechanisms of weight loss in the SHED-IT intervention for overweight men: a mediation analysis

    Article • International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Philip Morgan

  88. Six year follow-up of students who participated in a school-based physical activity intervention: a longitudinal cohort study

    Article • International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Philip Morgan

  89. Social, psychological and behavioural correlates of pedometer step counts in a sample of Australian adolescents

    Article • Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, January 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Philip Morgan

  90. Correlates of Objectively Measured Physical Activity in Obese Children

    Article • Obesity, December 2008, Wiley

    Professor Philip Morgan

  91. Does Childhood Motor Skill Proficiency Predict Adolescent Fitness?

    Article • Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, December 2008, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Philip Morgan

  92. Impact of an extra-curricular school sport programme on determinants of objectively measured physical activity among adolescents

    Article • Health Education Journal, December 2008, SAGE Publications

    Professor Philip Morgan

  93. The relationship between PE biographies and PE teaching practices of classroom teachers

    Article • Sport Education and Society, November 2008, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Philip Morgan

  94. Physical education in primary schools: Classroom teachers' perceptions of benefits and outcomes

    Article • Health Education Journal, September 2008, SAGE Publications

    Professor Philip Morgan

  95. Do Skilled Children Become Active Adolescents?

    Article • Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, May 2008, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Philip Morgan

  96. Evaluation of an extra-curricular school sport programme promoting lifestyle and lifetime activity for adolescents

    Article • Journal of Sports Sciences, March 2008, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Philip Morgan

  97. Perceived sports competence mediates the relationship between childhood motor skill proficiency and adolescent physical activity and fitness: a longitudinal assessment

    Article • International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, January 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Philip Morgan

  98. Recommendations to Improve Primary School Physical Education: Classroom Teachers' Perspective

    Article • The Journal of Educational Research, November 2007, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Philip Morgan

  99. The HIKCUPS trial: a multi-site randomized controlled trial of a combined physical activity skill-development and dietary modification program in overweight and obese children

    Article • BMC Public Health, January 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Philip Morgan

  100. Randomised controlled trials in overweight children: Practicalities and realities

    Article • International Journal of Pediatric Obesity, January 2007, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Philip Morgan