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.
A recently published article in Health Education Research explores the implementation of Familie+, a school-based intervention targeting childhood…
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Health-promoting programs are increasingly introduced in schools, yet their successful implementation often varies widely from school to school. In…
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Sleep problems are part of everyday life for many students, and they represent not only an individual concern but also a public health issue. In a…
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A newly published study underscores the effectiveness of school-based sleep education in addressing widespread sleep deprivation among high school…
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Phone-related distractions while driving are a major road safety concern among young drivers. In a recent publication, Johanna Schmickler and…
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On the weekend of May 31 and June 1, 2025, the European Handball Federation (EHF) invited several national federations to Budapest for an exchange as…
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On May 23, 2025, Katharina Sterr was given the opportunity to present her current research at the 4th International Conference on Current Issues in…
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In 2023, Mads Bølling, PhD from the Center for Clinical Research and Prevention and Karen Seierøe Barfod, PhD at VIA University College founded the…
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As part of our Active City Innovations project, a large-scale intervention was also implemented in Munich. An initial publication now provides insight…
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