John C Spence, PhD, FCAHS

John C Spence, PhD, FCAHS

University of Alberta

H-index: 72

North America-Canada

About John C Spence, PhD, FCAHS

John C Spence, PhD, FCAHS, With an exceptional h-index of 72 and a recent h-index of 48 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Alberta, specializes in the field of physical activity, obesity, ecological models, children, exercise.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

An open label feasibility study of a nutrition and exercise app-based solution in cirrhosis

Physical activity, screen time and dietary behaviours in New Zealand adolescents prior to and following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic

Meteorological gaps in audits of pedestrian environments: a scoping review

Travel to school patterns and perceptions of walking to school in New Zealand adolescents before versus during the COVID-19 pandemic

Competencies Relevant to Physical Activity Specialists in Navigating Mental Health Contexts: A Scoping Review

Behavioural correlates of active transport among Canadian adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: The Canadian national active transportation Survey, 2021

CANADIAN

Effectiveness of the Children’s Fitness Tax Credit: A scoping review

John C Spence, PhD, FCAHS Information

University

Position

Professor of Kinesiology

Citations(all)

24386

Citations(since 2020)

11815

Cited By

17602

hIndex(all)

72

hIndex(since 2020)

48

i10Index(all)

229

i10Index(since 2020)

183

Email

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University of Alberta

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John C Spence, PhD, FCAHS Skills & Research Interests

physical activity

obesity

ecological models

children

exercise

Top articles of John C Spence, PhD, FCAHS

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

An open label feasibility study of a nutrition and exercise app-based solution in cirrhosis

Canadian Liver Journal

Kathleen P Ismond

Christofer Cruz

Ana Teresa Limon-Miro

Gavin Low

Carla M Prado

...

2024/1/24

Physical activity, screen time and dietary behaviours in New Zealand adolescents prior to and following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic

BMC Public Health

Sandra Mandic

Asaduzzaman Khan

Enrique García Bengoechea

Kirsten J Coppell

John C Spence

...

2024/1/16

Meteorological gaps in audits of pedestrian environments: a scoping review

Hayley Florence Drapeau

Pratima Singh

Faina Benyaminov

Kelsey Wright

John C Spence

...

2024/1/8

Travel to school patterns and perceptions of walking to school in New Zealand adolescents before versus during the COVID-19 pandemic

Journal of Transport & Health

Sandra Mandic

Enrique García Bengoechea

Kirsten J Coppell

Michael Keall

Melody Smith

...

2024/5/1

Competencies Relevant to Physical Activity Specialists in Navigating Mental Health Contexts: A Scoping Review

Ashley McCurdy

Yeong-Bae Kim

Carminda Lamboglia

Cliff Lindeman

Amie Mangan

...

2024/1/5

Behavioural correlates of active transport among Canadian adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: The Canadian national active transportation Survey, 2021

Journal of Transport & Health

John C Spence

Ashley McCurdy

Christine Cameron

Guy Faulkner

2024/5/1

CANADIAN

P Chauhan

N Chandok

E Johnson

M Ghosh

VJ Daniels

...

2023

Effectiveness of the Children’s Fitness Tax Credit: A scoping review

John C Spence

Amie Mangan

Allison Sivak

2024/3/12

Exploring the Promise of Telemedicine Exercise Interventions in Children and Adolescents with Congenital Heart Disease

Christopher Spence

Nee Khoo

Andrew Mackie

Jennifer Conway

Samira Rowland

...

2023/8/30

Canadian family medicine residency program survey of physical activity curriculum content

University of Toronto Medical Journal

Cliff Lindeman

Myriam Filion

Doug Klein

Michael K Stickland

Neil Drummond

...

2023/2/28

‘We are developing our bubble’: role of the built environment in supporting physical and social activities in independent-living older adults during COVID-19

Cities & Health

Hui Ren

Megan Strickfaden

John C Spence

Jodie A Stearns

Marcus Jackson

...

2023/5/8

THE IMPACT OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS WITH FONTAN PHYSIOLOGY

Canadian Journal of Diabetes

A Govindapillai

M Khoury

J Spence

J Conway

R Foshaug

...

2023/11/1

Assessing Support for Policy Actions With Co-Benefits for Climate Change and Physical Activity in Canada

Journal of Physical Activity and Health

Matthew J Fagan

Leigh M Vanderloo

Ananya Banerjee

Leah J Ferguson

Eun-Young Lee

...

2023/12/27

The feasibility and acceptability of an online mind-body wellness program for patients with primary biliary cholangitis

Canadian Liver Journal

Makayla Watt

Ashley Hyde

John C Spence

Gail M Wright

Shauna Vander Well

...

2023/8/1

An Umbrella Review of the Best and Most Up-to-Date Evidence on the Built Environment and Physical Activity in Older Adults≥ 60 Years

Jodie A Stearns

Hayford M Avedzi

Desmond Yim

John C Spence

Farshad Labbaf

...

2023

HIGH INTENSITY INTERVAL TRAINING IN YOUTH WITH CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE: A CLINICAL TRIAL OF A NOVEL TELEMEDICINE VIDEO GAME-LINKED EXERCISE PLATFORM

Canadian Journal of Diabetes

C Spence

N Khoo

A Mackie

J Conway

M Stickland

...

2023/11/1

Examining the transport to school patterns of New Zealand adolescents by home-to-school distance and settlement types

Journal of transport & health

Sandra Mandic

Enrique García Bengoechea

Debbie Hopkins

Kirsten Coppell

Melody Smith

...

2023/5/1

Re-assessing the social climate of physical (in) activity in Canada

BMC Public Health

Matthew James Fagan

Leigh M Vanderloo

Ananya Banerjee

Leah J Ferguson

Eun-Young Lee

...

2023/12/21

Evaluating a Telemedicine Video Game–Linked High-Intensity Interval Training Exercise Programme in Paediatric Heart Transplant Recipients

CJC Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease

Christopher M Spence

Rae Foshaug

Samira Rowland

Amanda Krysler

Jennifer Conway

...

2023/8/1

Food intake and food selection following physical relocation: A scoping review

Trevor Kouritzin

John C Spence

Karen Lee

2023

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