Journal for the Measurement of Physical Behaviour
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Volume 5, Issue 3
Review
The Use of Accelerometers in Young Children: A Methodological Scoping Review
Becky Breau, Hannah J. Coyle-Asbil, and Lori Ann Vallis
Commentary
A Physical Behaviour Partnership From Heaven: The Prospective Physical Activity, Sitting, and Sleep Consortium and the International Society for the Measurement of Physical Behaviour
Emmanuel Stamatakis, Bronwyn K. Clark, Matthew N. Ahmadi, Joanna M. Blodgett, Malcolm H. Granat, Alan Donnelly, Andrew J. Atkin, Li-Tang Tsai, Gregore I. Mielke, Richard M. Pulsford, Nidhi Gupta, Patrick Crawley, Matthew Stevens, Peter Johansson, Laura Brocklebank, Lauren B. Sherar, Vegar Rangul, Andreas Holtermann, Mark Hamer, and Annemarie Koster
Original Research
Simulation-Based Evaluation of Methods for Handling Nonwear Time in Accelerometer Studies of Physical Activity
Kristopher I. Kapphahn, Jorge A. Banda, K. Farish Haydel, Thomas N. Robinson, and Manisha Desai
Calibration of an Accelerometer Activity Index Among Older Women and Its Association With Cardiometabolic Risk Factors
Guangxing Wang, Sixuan Wu, Kelly R. Evenson, Ilsuk Kang, Michael J. LaMonte, John Bellettiere, I-Min Lee, Annie Green Howard, Andrea Z. LaCroix, and Chongzhi Di
Tracking of Walking and Running for Exercise: Alignment Between Ecological Momentary Assessment and Accelerometer-Based Estimates
Kelley Strohacker, Lindsay P. Toth, Lucas F. Sheridan, and Scott E. Crouter
Depressive Symptoms Are Associated With Accelerometer-Measured Physical Activity and Time in Bed Among Working-Aged Men and Women
Pauliina Husu, Kari Tokola, Henri Vähä-Ypyä, Harri Sievänen, and Tommi Vasankari
Effectiveness of Fitbit Activity Prompts in Reducing Sitting Time and Increasing Physical Activity in University Employees: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Benjamin D. Boudreaux, Julie A. Schenck, Zhixuan Chu, and Michael D. Schmidt
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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