Melody Smith (nee Oliver)

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University of Auckland

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An ecological examination of factors related to active school travel in young children in Aotearoa New Zealand

Open Date: 2021-05-01

Close Date: 2022-04-30

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Health and equity impacts of Te Ara Mua Future Streets

Open Date: 2019-10-01

Close Date: 2024-06-01

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Health and equity impacts of Te Ara Mua Future Streets

Open Date: 2019-10-01

Close Date: 2024-06-01

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Novel approach to measuring the food and activity environments for child health

Open Date: 2019-10-01

Close Date: 2021-09-01

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Child-centred, strengths-based approaches to informing neighbourhood design for health

Open Date: 2019-03-01

Close Date: 2021-04-01

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Susan Morton

University of Sydney

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Susan Sandretto

University of Otago

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Ritin Fernandez

AUSTRALIA

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Simon Kingham

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University of Canterbury

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Alistair Woodward

University of Auckland

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University of Auckland

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University of Auckland

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Assoc. Professor/Principal Research Fellow

Murdoch Childrens Research Institute

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Melody Smith (nee Oliver)

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Articles (24)

Impacts of a community-wide infrastructural intervention on children's active school travel: A controlled before-after study

Access to Healthy Built and Natural Environments and Physical Activity and Screen Time in New Zealand Adolescents: A Geospatial Cross‐Sectional Study

Health Communication Needs of Southeast Asian Migrant Children in Aotearoa New Zealand: A Qualitative Study

Exploring the Transformative Potential of Kaupapa Māori Methodology in Nursing Research in Aotearoa New Zealand

Associated factors, barriers, and interventions to promote physical activity and reduce sedentary time in academics: a systematic review

Personal and work-related factors associated with nurse resilience: An updated systematic review using meta-analysis and narrative synthesis

Urban density and child health and wellbeing: A scoping review of the literature

Who Are We Excluding From Physical Activity Research? Examining the Potential for Exclusion Bias in Pedometer Data Processing

Socio-environmental factors associated with shifts in children's travel mode between 6 and 8 years

Travel to school patterns and perceptions of walking to school in New Zealand adolescents before versus during the COVID-19 pandemic

How street quality influences the walking experience: an inquiry into the perceptions of adults with diverse ages and disabilities

Evaluation of a multicomponent infrastructural and app-based intervention to increase children's active school travel: A multiple methods study in Tāmaki Makaurau/Auckland, Aotearoa/New Zealand

Adolescents’ perceptions of food outlets in the school neighbourhood and their unhealthy snacking behaviour on the way to and from school

Adolescents' perceptions of food outlets in the school neighbourhood and their unhealthy snacking behaviour on the way to and from school.

Children's physical activity and active travel: a cross-sectional study of activity spaces, sociodemographic and neighborhood associations

Effects of Te Ara Mua – Future Streets suburban street retrofit on traffic speed and volume: Controlled before-after study

Creative and visual communication of health research: development of a graphic novel to share children’s neighbourhood perspectives of COVID-19 lockdowns in Aotearoa New Zealand

Children’s perceptions of their neighbourhoods during COVID-19 lockdown in Aotearoa New Zealand

Diverse approaches to conceptualising positive ageing: A scoping review

Junk food, sugary drinks and XL portion sizes: advertising on convenience stores near primary schools in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand

More-Than-Human: A Cross-Sectional Study Exploring Children’s Perceptions of Health and Health-Promoting Neighbourhoods in Aotearoa New Zealand

Combining action research and grounded theory in health research: A structured narrative review

The relationship between children’s third-place play, parental neighbourhood perceptions, and children’s physical activity and sedentary behaviour

Covid-19 in New Zealand and the Pacific: implications for children and families

Collaborators (22)

Susan Morton

Susan Sandretto

Ritin Fernandez

Simon Kingham

Alistair Woodward

V. Egli

Kirsten Coppell

John C. Spence

Jose Romeo

Tiffany Williams

Erica Hinckson

Elizelle Juanee Cilliers

Anecita Gigi Lim

James Hosking

Kamyar Hasanzadeh

Bronwyn Hemsley

Sandra Mandic

Janine Wiles

Terryann C. Clark

Michelle Honey

Hayley McGlashan

Suzanne Mavoa

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