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We have 83 physical activity PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
physical activity PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
We have 83 physical activity PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
Estimating the global cancer burden due to low levels of physical activity
Rationale. Around 40% of all cancers are thought to be avoidable by modification of lifestyle factors. Obesity has been found to be a risk factor for several cancers and was estimated to have caused around 3.6% of all new cancers which occurred in 2012. Read more
Self-funded PhDs in Sport and Physical Activity: Physical Activity, Wellness and Public Health
Self-funded PhDs in Sport and Physical Activity. Physical Activity, Wellness and Public Health. About the Programme. We invite applications for self-funded, full-time or part-time PhD study. Read more
Ageing, Music, Physical Exercise and Dementia: The AMPED project
An exciting opportunity for a full-time PhD period of study is available in the Faculty of Health Sciences and Sport, University of Stirling. Read more
Care-home and Community Residents Engage in Exercise Digitally (CCREED): Exploring and comparing the effectiveness of online physical activity for falls prevention and loneliness for older adults based in care homes versus the community.
An exciting opportunity for a full-time PhD period of study is available in the Faculty of Health Sciences and Sport, University of Stirling. Read more
Self-funded PhDs in Sport and Physical Activity: Sport and Human Performance
Self-funded PhDs in Sport and Physical Activity. Sport and Human Performance. About the Programme. We invite applications for self-funded, full-time or part-time PhD study. Read more
Self-funded PhDs in Sport and Physical Activity: Sports Engineering
Self-funded PhDs in Sport and Physical Activity. Sports Engineering. About the Programme. We invite applications for self-funded, full-time or part-time PhD study. Read more
Self-funded PhDs in Sport and Physical Activity: Sport Industry
Self-funded PhDs in Sport and Physical Activity. Sport Industry. About the Programme. We invite applications for self-funded, full-time or part-time PhD study. Read more
Measuring the reach and effectiveness of the League of Ireland's 'More than a Club' Initiative( Ref: WD_2024_03_WSCH_SPONS)
Post summary. The Football Association of Ireland’s (FAI) ‘More than a Club’ initiative delivers a range of interventions (e.g. walking football, football numeracy, mental health awareness, football memories) with a view to enhancing the wellbeing of vulnerable subpopulations within the community such as (e.g. Read more
Men’s lives: the consequences of living with high levels of drive for muscularity
Historically, body image research has focused on females and their dieting and weight loss habits. McCreary and Sasse (2000) recognised that although some men desired to be thin for health, occupational, or recreational reasons, high levels of the drive for thinness in men from Western societies is relatively rare. Read more
Applying a system approach to public health – Making a real-life impact on physical inactivity and health inequality in children and young people in collaboration with a local authority (ref: SF24/HLS/SER/LING)
Physical inactivity has been identified as a main cause of non-communicable diseases, such as type 2 diabetes, which pose serious social and economic consequences, and the problem is exacerbated by health inequality. Read more
Nationalism, populist politics and sport migrations: heroes or villains?
Right-wing populist political voices, movements and values have been on the rise. Europe has been witnessing tendencies that are frequently associated with identity politics, ethno-nationalism, racism, sexism, anti-elitism and a general sense of ‘them vs. Read more
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Smart Rehab: Personalised Paths to Recovery with Accelerometry
GTA funded PhD studentship in Computing. Highlights. Use smartphone and wearable technology for real-time monitoring and tailoring of physical activity rehabilitation programmes. Read more
Heat mitigation and management for females
Global warming is causing a sustained increase in temperatures each decade, and an increase in the frequency and intensity of heat waves, which collectively is harming human health. Read more
Exploring and understanding inclusivity of LGBTQIA+ recreational athletes in the UK
Researchers, practitioners, and policy makers have shown that physical, mental, and social health research disparities exist between lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual (LGBTQIA+) populations and others. Read more
MRes - The impact of personalised FIFA player cards on exercise motivation and physical performance in youth football players: An exploratory gamification intervention (SAS0194)
. An exciting opportunity for a self-funded, part-time MRes project is available in the School of Applied Sciences, Edinburgh Napier University. Read more