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Brit Irene Saksvig; Dianne Ward; Larry S Webber; Soo Eun Chae; Marsha Dowda; John P Elder; Kelly R Evenson; Margarita S Treuth
A cross-sectional and longitudinal study of travel by walking before and after school among eighth-grade girls.
Elizabeth J Lyons; Deborah F Tate; Dianne Ward; Xiaoshan Wang
Energy intake and expenditure during sedentary screen time and motion-controlled video gaming.
Elizabeth J Lyons; Deborah F Tate; Philip M Carr; Stephanie E Komoski; Dianne Ward
Novel approaches to obesity prevention: effects of game enjoyment and game type on energy expenditure in active video games.

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2012: Brit Irene Saksvig; Dianne Ward; Larry S Webber; Soo Eun Chae; Marsha Dowda; John P Elder; Kelly R Evenson; Margarita S Treuth
A cross-sectional and longitudinal study of travel by walking before and after school among eighth-grade girls.
The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine 2012;51(6):608-14.
2012: Elizabeth J Lyons; Deborah F Tate; Dianne Ward; Xiaoshan Wang
Energy intake and expenditure during sedentary screen time and motion-controlled video gaming.
The American journal of clinical nutrition 2012;96(2):234-9.
2012: Elizabeth J Lyons; Deborah F Tate; Philip M Carr; Stephanie E Komoski; Dianne Ward
Novel approaches to obesity prevention: effects of game enjoyment and game type on energy expenditure in active video games.
Journal of diabetes science and technology 2012;6(4):839-48.
2012: Elizabeth J Lyons; Kurt M Ribisl; Deborah F Tate; Dianne Ward; J Michael Bowling; Sriram Kalyanaraman
Do motion controllers make action video games less sedentary? A randomized experiment.
Journal of obesity 2012;2012():852147.
2011: Elizabeth J Lyons; Kurt M Ribisl; Deborah F Tate; Dianne Ward; J Michael Bowling; Sriram Kalyararaman
Energy expenditure and enjoyment during video game play: differences by game type.
Medicine and science in sports and exercise 2011;43(10):1987-93.
2010: Russell Pate; James F Sallis; Dianne Ward; June Stevens; Marsha Dowda; Gregory J Welk; Deborah Sue Rohm Young; Jared B Jobe; Patricia K Strikmiller
Age-related changes in types and contexts of physical activity in middle school girls.
American journal of preventive medicine 2010;39(5):433-9.
2010: Dianne Ward
Physical activity in young children: the role of child care.
Medicine and science in sports and exercise 2010;42(3):499-501.
2010: Stewart G Trost; Dianne Ward; Meghan Senso
Effects of child care policy and environment on physical activity.
Medicine and science in sports and exercise 2010;42(3):520-5.
2010: Dianne Ward; Amber Vaughn; Christine McWilliams; Derek Hales
Interventions for increasing physical activity at child care.
Medicine and science in sports and exercise 2010;42(3):526-34.
2009: Christina McWilliams; Sarah C Ball; Sara E Benjamin; Derek Hales; Amber Vaughn; Dianne Ward
Best-practice guidelines for physical activity at child care.
Pediatrics 2009;124(6):1650-9.
2009: Amber E Vaughn; Sarah C Ball; Laura A Linnan; Lauren M Marchetti; William L Hall; Dianne Ward
Promotion of walking for transportation: a report from the Walk to School day registry.
Journal of physical activity & health 2009;6(3):281-8.
2008: Charlotte Pratt; Larry S Webber; Chris D Baggett; Dianne Ward; Russell Pate; David Murray; Timothy Lohman; Leslie Lytle; John P Elder
Sedentary activity and body composition of middle school girls: the trial of activity for adolescent girls.
Research quarterly for exercise and sport 2008;79(4):458-67.
2008: Jennifer R Shapiro; Stephanie Bauer; Robert M Hamer; Hans Kordy; Dianne Ward; Cynthia M Bulik
Use of text messaging for monitoring sugar-sweetened beverages, physical activity, and screen time in children: a pilot study.
Journal of nutrition education and behavior 2008;40(6):385-91.
2008: Sara E Benjamin; Jess Haines; Sarah C Ball; Dianne Ward
Improving nutrition and physical activity in child care: what parents recommend.
Journal of the American Dietetic Association 2008;108(11):1907-11.
2008: Dianne Ward; Sara E Benjamin; Alice S Ammerman; Sarah C Ball; B Neelon; Shrikant I Bangdiwala
Nutrition and physical activity in child care: results from an environmental intervention.
American journal of preventive medicine 2008;35(4):352-6.
2008: Robert G McMurray; Dianne Ward; John P Elder; Leslie A Lytle; Patricia K Strikmiller; Christopher D Baggett; Deborah Sue Rohm Young
Do overweight girls overreport physical activity?
American journal of health behavior 2008;32(5):538-46.
2008: Sara E Benjamin; Deborah F Tate; Shrikant I Bangdiwala; B Neelon; Alice S Ammerman; Janice M Dodds; Dianne Ward
Preparing Child Care Health Consultants to address childhood overweight: a randomized controlled trial comparing web to in-person training.
Maternal and child health journal 2008;12(5):662-9.
2008: Dianne Ward; Derek Hales; Katie Haverly; Julie Marks; Sara Benjamin; Sarah Ball; Stewart Trost
An instrument to assess the obesogenic environment of child care centers.
American journal of health behavior 2008;32(4):380-6.
2008: Sarah C Ball; Sara E Benjamin; Dianne Ward
Dietary intakes in North Carolina child-care centers: are children meeting current recommendations?
Journal of the American Dietetic Association 2008;108(4):718-21.
2008: Kathryn N Ahlport; Laura A Linnan; Amber Vaughn; Kelly R Evenson; Dianne Ward
Barriers to and facilitators of walking and bicycling to school: formative results from the non-motorized travel study.
Health education & behavior : the official publication of the Society for Public Health Education 2008;35(2):221-44.
2008: Daheia J Barr-Anderson; Dianne Neumark-Sztainer; Kathryn H Schmitz; Dianne Ward; Terry L Conway; Charlotte Pratt; Chris D Baggett; Leslie A Lytle; Russell Pate
But I like PE: factors associated with enjoyment of physical education class in middle school girls.
Research quarterly for exercise and sport 2008;79(1):18-27.
2008: Maria J Bryant; Dianne Ward; Derek Hales; Amber Vaughn; Rachel G Tabak; Hazel Stevens
Reliability and validity of the Healthy Home Survey: a tool to measure factors within homes hypothesized to relate to overweight in children.
The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity 2008;5():23.
2008: Kelly R Evenson; B Neelon; Sarah C Ball; Amber Vaughn; Dianne Ward
Validity and reliability of a school travel survey.
Journal of physical activity & health 2008;5 Suppl 1():S1-15.
2008: Whitney D Arroyave; Elizabeth C Clipp; Paige E Miller; Lee W Jones; Dianne Ward; Melanie J Bonner; Philip M Rosoff; Denise Clutter Snyder; Wendy Demark-Wahnefried
Childhood cancer survivors' perceived barriers to improving exercise and dietary behaviors.
Oncology nursing forum 2008;35(1):121-30.
2008: Julie K Bower; Derek P Hales; Deborah F Tate; Daniela A Rubin; Sara E Benjamin; Dianne Ward
The childcare environment and children's physical activity.
American journal of preventive medicine 2008;34(1):23-9.
2007: Russell Pate; Ruth P Saunders; Rod Dishman; Cheryl L Addy; Marsha Dowda; Dianne Ward
Long-term effects of a physical activity intervention in high school girls.
American journal of preventive medicine 2007;33(4):276-80.
2007: Russell Pate; Dianne Ward; Jennifer R O'Neill; Marsha Dowda
Enrollment in physical education is associated with overall physical activity in adolescent girls.
Research quarterly for exercise and sport 2007;78(4):265-70.
2007: Hazel Stevens; Daniel R Taber; David M Murray; Dianne Ward
Advances and controversies in the design of obesity prevention trials.
Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) 2007;15(9):2163-70.
2007: Lori Schneider; Dianne Ward; Carolyn Dunn; Amber Vaughn; Jimmy Newkirk; Cathy Thomas
The Move More Scholars Institute: a state model of the physical activity and public health practitioners course.
Preventing chronic disease 2007;4(3):A69.
2007: Alice S Ammerman; Dianne Ward; Sara E Benjamin; Sarah C Ball; Janice Sommers; Meg Molloy; Janice M Dodds
An intervention to promote healthy weight: Nutrition and Physical Activity Self-Assessment for Child Care (NAP SACC) theory and design.
Preventing chronic disease 2007;4(3):A67.
2007: Sara E Benjamin; Alice S Ammerman; Janice Sommers; Janice M Dodds; B Neelon; Dianne Ward
Nutrition and physical activity self-assessment for child care (NAP SACC): results from a pilot intervention.
Journal of nutrition education and behavior 2007;39(3):142-9.
2007: Sarah C Ball; Sara E Benjamin; Dianne Ward
Development and reliability of an observation method to assess food intake of young children in child care.
Journal of the American Dietetic Association 2007;107(4):656-61.
2007: Brit Irene Saksvig; Diane J Catellier; Karin Pfeiffer; Kathryn H Schmitz; Terry Conway; Scott B Going; Dianne Ward; Patty Strikmiller; Margarita S Treuth
Travel by walking before and after school and physical activity among adolescent girls.
Archives of pediatrics & adolescent medicine 2007;161(2):153-8.
2007: Dianne Ward; Laura A Linnan; Amber Vaughn; B Neelon; Sarah L Martin; Janet E Fulton
Characteristics associated with US Walk to School programs.
The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity 2007;4():67.
2007: Sara E Benjamin; B Neelon; Sarah C Ball; Shrikant I Bangdiwala; Alice S Ammerman; Dianne Ward
Reliability and validity of a nutrition and physical activity environmental self-assessment for child care.
The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity 2007;4():29.
2007: Russell Pate; Marsha Dowda; Jennifer R O'Neill; Dianne Ward
Change in physical activity participation among adolescent girls from 8th to 12th grade.
Journal of physical activity & health 2007;4(1):3-16.
2007: Kelly R Evenson; Robert W Motl; Amanda S Birnbaum; Dianne Ward
Measurement of perceived school climate for active travel in children.
American journal of health behavior 2007;31(1):86-97.
2006: Rod Dishman; Ruth P Saunders; Gwen Felton; Dianne Ward; Marsha Dowda; Russell Pate
Goals and intentions mediate efficacy beliefs and declining physical activity in high school girls.
American journal of preventive medicine 2006;31(6):475-83.
2006: Dianne Ward; Ruth P Saunders; G M Felton; Edith M Williams; J N Epping; Russell Pate
Implementation of a school environment intervention to increase physical activity in high school girls.
Health education research 2006;21(6):896-910.
2006: Ruth P Saunders; Dianne Ward; Gwen Felton; Marsha Dowda; Russell Pate
Examining the link between program implementation and behavior outcomes in the lifestyle education for activity program (LEAP).
Evaluation and program planning 2006;29(4):352-64.
2006: Karin A Pfeiffer; Marsha Dowda; Rod Dishman; Kerry L McIver; John R Sirard; Dianne Ward; Russell Pate
Sport participation and physical activity in adolescent females across a four-year period.
The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine 2006;39(4):523-9.
2006: Julie T Marks; Marci Kramish Campbell; Dianne Ward; Kurt M Ribisl; Barbara M Wildemuth; Michael Symons
A comparison of Web and print media for physical activity promotion among adolescent girls.
The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine 2006;39(1):96-104.
2006: Rod Dishman; Derek P Hales; Karin A Pfeiffer; Gwen A Felton; Ruth P Saunders; Dianne Ward; Marsha Dowda; Russell Pate
Physical self-concept and self-esteem mediate cross-sectional relations of physical activity and sport participation with depression symptoms among adolescent girls.
Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association 2006;25(3):396-407.
2006: Carolyn Dunn; Cathy Thomas; Dianne Ward; Leslie Pegram; Kelly Webber; Courtney Cullitan
Design and implementation of a nutrition and physical activity curriculum for child care settings.
Preventing chronic disease 2006;3(2):A58.
2006: Dianne Ward; Marsha Dowda; Stewart G Trost; Gwen Felton; Rod Dishman; Russell Pate
Physical activity correlates in adolescent girls who differ by weight status.
Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) 2006;14(1):97-105.
2005: Dianne Ward; Kelly R Evenson; Amber Vaughn; Anne Brown Rodgers; Richard P Troiano
Accelerometer use in physical activity: best practices and research recommendations.
Medicine and science in sports and exercise 2005;37(11 Suppl):S582-8.
2005: Robert W Motl; Rod Dishman; Dianne Ward; Ruth P Saunders; Marsha Dowda; Gwen Felton; Russell Pate
Perceived physical environment and physical activity across one year among adolescent girls: self-efficacy as a possible mediator?
The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine 2005;37(5):403-8.
2005: Russell Pate; Dianne Ward; Ruth P Saunders; Gwen Felton; Rod Dishman; Marsha Dowda
Promotion of physical activity among high-school girls: a randomized controlled trial.
American journal of public health 2005;95(9):1582-7.
2005: Rod Dishman; Robert W Motl; Ruth P Saunders; Gwen Felton; Dianne Ward; Marsha Dowda; Russell Pate
Enjoyment mediates effects of a school-based physical-activity intervention.
Medicine and science in sports and exercise 2005;37(3):478-87.
2005: Gwen Felton; Ruth P Saunders; Dianne Ward; Rod Dishman; Marsha Dowda; Russell Pate
Promoting physical activity in girls: a case study of one school's success.
The Journal of school health 2005;75(2):57-62.
2005: Robert W Motl; Rod Dishman; Dianne Ward; Ruth P Saunders; Marsha Dowda; Gwen Felton; Russell Pate
Comparison of barriers self-efficacy and perceived behavioral control for explaining physical activity across 1 year among adolescent girls.
Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association 2005;24(1):106-11.
2004: Marsha Dowda; Russell Pate; Gwen Felton; Ruth P Saunders; Dianne Ward; Rod Dishman; Stewart G Trost
Physical activities and sedentary pursuits in African American and Caucasian girls.
Research quarterly for exercise and sport 2004;75(4):352-60.
2004: Carolyn Dunn; Cathy Thomas; Leslie Pegram; Dianne Ward; Susanne Schmal
Color me healthy, preschoolers moving and eating healthfully.
Journal of nutrition education and behavior 2004;36(6):327-8.
2004: Penny Gordon-Larsen; Paula Griffiths; Margaret E Bentley; Dianne Ward; Kristine Kelsey; Kenitra Shields; Alice S Ammerman
Barriers to physical activity: qualitative data on caregiver-daughter perceptions and practices.
American journal of preventive medicine 2004;27(3):218-23.
2004: Rod Dishman; Robert W Motl; Ruth P Saunders; Gwen Felton; Dianne Ward; Marsha Dowda; Russell Pate
Self-efficacy partially mediates the effect of a school-based physical-activity intervention among adolescent girls.
Preventive medicine 2004;38(5):628-36.
2003: Penny Gordon-Larsen; Kathleen Mullan Harris; Dianne Ward; Barry M Popkin
Acculturation and overweight-related behaviors among Hispanic immigrants to the US: the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health.
Social science & medicine (1982) 2003;57(11):2023-34.
2003: Kelly R Evenson; Sara L Huston; Bradley J McMillen; Philip Bors; Dianne Ward
Statewide prevalence and correlates of walking and bicycling to school.
Archives of pediatrics & adolescent medicine 2003;157(9):887-92.
2003: Russell Pate; Ruth P Saunders; Dianne Ward; Gwen Felton; Stewart G Trost; Marsha Dowda
Evaluation of a community-based intervention to promote physical activity in youth: lessons from Active Winners.
American journal of health promotion : AJHP 2003;17(3):171-82.
2002: Stewart G Trost; Russell Pate; Marsha Dowda; Dianne Ward; Gwen Felton; Ruth P Saunders
Psychosocial correlates of physical activity in white and African-American girls.
The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine 2002;31(3):226-33.
2002: Robert W Motl; Rod Dishman; Dianne Ward; Ruth P Saunders; Marsha Dowda; Gwen Felton; Russell Pate
Examining social-cognitive determinants of intention and physical activity among black and white adolescent girls using structural equation modeling.
Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association 2002;21(5):459-67.
2002: Gwen Felton; Marsha Dowda; Dianne Ward; Rod Dishman; Stewart G Trost; Ruth P Saunders; Russell Pate
Differences in physical activity between black and white girls living in rural and urban areas.
The Journal of school health 2002;72(6):250-5.
2002: Stewart G Trost; Ruth P Saunders; Dianne Ward
Determinants of physical activity in middle school children.
American journal of health behavior 2002;26(2):95-102.
2002: Rod Dishman; Robert W Motl; Ruth P Saunders; Marsha Dowda; Gwen Felton; Dianne Ward; Russell Pate
Factorial invariance and latent mean structure of questionnaires measuring social-cognitive determinants of physical activity among black and white adolescent girls.
Preventive medicine 2002;34(1):100-8.
2001: Stewart G Trost; L M Kerr; Dianne Ward; Russell Pate
Physical activity and determinants of physical activity in obese and non-obese children.
International journal of obesity and related metabolic disorders : journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity 2001;25(6):822-9.
2000: Robert W Motl; Rod Dishman; Stewart G Trost; Ruth P Saunders; Marsha Dowda; Gwen Felton; Dianne Ward; Russell Pate
Factorial validity and invariance of questionnaires measuring social-cognitive determinants of physical activity among adolescent girls.
Preventive medicine 2000;31(5):584-94.
2000: B McGraw; Bruce McClenaghan; Harriet Williams; J Dickerson; Dianne Ward
Gait and postural stability in obese and nonobese prepubertal boys.
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation 2000;81(4):484-9.
1999: J David Branch; Russell Pate; SP Bourque; VA Convertino; Larry Durstine; Dianne Ward
Exercise training and intensity does not alter vascular volume responses in women.
Aviation, space, and environmental medicine 1999;70(11):1070-6.
1999: Stewart G Trost; Russell Pate; Dianne Ward; Ruth P Saunders; William F Riner
Correlates of objectively measured physical activity in preadolescent youth.
American journal of preventive medicine 1999;17(2):120-6.
1999: Gwen Felton; MA Parsons; Dianne Ward; Russell Pate; Ruth P Saunders; Marsha Dowda; Stewart G Trost
Tracking of avoidance of alcohol use and smoking behavior in a fifth grade cohort over three years.
Public health nursing (Boston, Mass.) 1999;16(1):32-40.
1999: Stewart G Trost; Russell Pate; Dianne Ward; Ruth P Saunders; William F Riner
Determinants of physical activity in active and low-active, sixth grade African-American youth.
The Journal of school health 1999;69(1):29-34.
1998: Gwen Felton; Russell Pate; MA Parsons; Dianne Ward; Ruth P Saunders; Stewart G Trost; Marsha Dowda
Health risk behaviors of rural sixth graders.
Research in nursing & health 1998;21(6):475-85.
1998: Stewart G Trost; Dianne Ward; S M Moorehead; P D Watson; William F Riner; JR Burke
Validity of the computer science and applications (CSA) activity monitor in children.
Medicine and science in sports and exercise 1998;30(4):629-33.
1998: Charles E Matthews; Russell Pate; Kirby L Jackson; Dianne Ward; Caroline A Macera; H W Kohl; Steven N Blair
Exaggerated blood pressure response to dynamic exercise and risk of future hypertension.
Journal of clinical epidemiology 1998;51(1):29-35.
1997: Dianne Ward; Stewart G Trost; Gwen Felton; Ruth P Saunders; MA Parsons; Marsha Dowda; Russell Pate
Physical activity and physical fitness in African-American girls with and without obesity.
Obesity research 1997;5(6):572-7.
1997: Russell Pate; Stewart G Trost; Gwen Felton; Dianne Ward; Marsha Dowda; Ruth P Saunders
Correlates of physical activity behavior in rural youth.
Research quarterly for exercise and sport 1997;68(3):241-8.
1997: J David Branch; Russell Pate; SP Bourque; VA Convertino; Larry Durstine; Dianne Ward
Effects of exercise mode on hematologic adaptations to endurance training in adult females.
Aviation, space, and environmental medicine 1997;68(9):788-94.
1997: Stewart G Trost; Russell Pate; Ruth P Saunders; Dianne Ward; Marsha Dowda; Gwen Felton
A prospective study of the determinants of physical activity in rural fifth-grade children.
Preventive medicine 1997;26(2):257-63.
1997: Ruth P Saunders; Russell Pate; Gwen Felton; Marsha Dowda; M C Weinrich; Dianne Ward; M A Parsons; Tom Baranowski
Development of questionnaires to measure psychosocial influences on children's physical activity.
Preventive medicine 1997;26(2):241-7.
1996: Dianne Ward; M T Hamilton; P D Watson
Measurement of tissue volume during non-steady state high-intensity muscle contraction.
The American journal of physiology 1996;271(6 Pt 2):R1682-90.
1996: Stewart G Trost; Russell Pate; Marsha Dowda; Ruth P Saunders; Dianne Ward; Gwen Felton
Gender differences in physical activity and determinants of physical activity in rural fifth grade children.
The Journal of school health 1996;66(4):145-50.
1993: M T Hamilton; Dianne Ward; P D Watson
Effect of plasma osmolality on steady-state fluid shifts in perfused cat skeletal muscle.
The American journal of physiology 1993;265(6 Pt 2):R1318-23.
1993: W P Bartoli; Mark Davis; Russell Pate; Dianne Ward; P D Watson
Weekly variability in total body water using 2H2O dilution in college-age males.
Medicine and science in sports and exercise 1993;25(12):1422-8.
1993: C C Spelman; Russell Pate; C A Macera; Dianne Ward
Self-selected exercise intensity of habitual walkers.
Medicine and science in sports and exercise 1993;25(10):1174-9.
1993: Frederick E. Reed; Dianne Ward
Youth health--the key to lifelong fitness and the challenge to health care in the next century.
Journal of the South Carolina Medical Association (1975) 1993;89(8):377-80.
1993: P D Watson; R P Garner; Dianne Ward
Water uptake in stimulated cat skeletal muscle.
The American journal of physiology 1993;264(4 Pt 2):R790-6.
1992: Oded Bar-Or; Cameron J R Blimkie; J A Hay; JD MacDougall; Dianne Ward; W M Wilson
Voluntary dehydration and heat intolerance in cystic fibrosis.
Lancet 1992;339(8795):696-9.
1990: Dianne Ward; O Bar-Or
Use of the Borg scale in exercise prescription for overweight youth.
Canadian journal of sport sciences = Journal canadien des sciences du sport 1990;15(2):120-5.