Professor Ailsa Niven
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Professor of Psychology of Physical Activity
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Professor Ailsa Niven is a Professor of Psychology of Physical Activity at the University of Edinburgh, UK. Her research focuses on the application of physical activity in various populations, including youth and clinical groups, as well as interventions to combat sedentary behaviour in remote working environments. Recent publications include scoping reviews and studies examining mental well-being in relation to physical activity and sedentary behavior, alongside collaborative efforts with practitioners to enhance workplace health.
Recent Grants
Grant: Open
Moving more for mental well-being in menopause: development of workplace intervention strategies
Open Date: 2023-09-30
Close Date: 2027-04-29
Grant: Close
Are we sitting (too) comfortably?: Developing health-enhancing intervention strategies to reduce time spent sitting whilst working from home
Open Date: 2021-07-31
Close Date: 2022-07-30
Grant: Close
The feasibility of a walking intervention to increase activity and reduce sedentary behaviour in people with serious mental illness;
Open Date: 2018-01-01
Close Date: 2020-01-01
Grant: Close
SHaRE – The Scottish walking for Health Research Exchange
Open Date: 2018-01-01
Close Date: 2018-01-01
Grant: Close
A realist evaluation of Path for All's Workplace Step Count Challenge
Open Date: 2017-09-30
Close Date: 2021-02-28
Articles (10)
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Collaborators (11)
Simone Tomaz
Lecturer in Exercise Physiology
University of Stirling
Niels Vollaard
Lecturer in Health and Exercise Science
University of Stirling
Verena Lenneis
Aalborg University
Jonathan P. Little
The University of British Columbia
Samuel Warne
University of St. Andrews
Genevieve Healy
University of Queensland
Gozde Ozakinci
Professor of Health Psychology
University of Stirling
James Ainge
University of St. Andrews
Lee Graves
Associate Professor
Liverpool John Moores University
Melitta A. McNarry
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Adam Evans
Københavns Universitet
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