Welcome to the Associate Professorship of Didactics in Sport and Health!
We conduct intervention research in the fields of health and education. By designing living (environments) and using competence-oriented approaches, we enable people to lead active, healthy and sustainable lifestyles. In this way, we want to make a relevant contribution to a sustainable society.
From April to August 2024, our colleague Daniel Scheller did a research stay at the Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC) in Florianópolis,…
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In May and June of this year, our colleague Katharina Sterr visited the College of Public Health at the University of South Florida in Tampa, FL.…
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Precision prevention uses biological, behavioral, socioeconomic and epidemiological data to develop and implement strategies tailored to, e.g.,…
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Individuals are recommended to lead active lifestyles throughout the life course. The model of physical activity-related health competence (PAHCO)…
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In view of the ongoing changes in the work environments and socio-demographic developments, there should be an even greater focus on maintaining…
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Youth’s perceptions of a city or neighbourhood’s walkability are important for determining the physical activity (PA) friendliness of their…
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Health inequity (HI) remains a major challenge in public health. Improving the health of children with low socioeconomic status (SES) can help to…
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In August and September this year, our colleague Friederike Butscher visited the working group of Sport, Lifestyle and Health at UMC Amsterdam…
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Shortcomings in the area of open-access publishing are repeatedly criticized and discussed in the scientific community. Meanwhile, there are…
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At the conclusion of the Active City Innovations project, the final workbook (Download here) was recently published. The aim of this workbook is to…
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