Faculty profile
Guy Faulkner
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Research
Latest papers
Psychologists' physical activity promotion practices, barriers and facilitators: a scoping review.
Health psychology review · 2026
Examining the grading process for the Government indicator of the 2024 ParticipACTION Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth.
Health promotion and chronic disease prevention in Canada : research, policy and practice · 2026
Characteristics of Canadian Adult Physical Activity Persona Profiles.
Journal of physical activity & health · 2026
Latest funding
- $600,525
Does tailored referral support increase the reach of the Breast Cancer Endocrine Fitness (BE-FIT) program
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
- $865,710
Remote Exercise iNtErvention for Wellbeing (RENEW) Trial: A 2-arm randomized at-home, app-based exercise trial to improve adherence, mental health, and wellbeing of British Columbian healthcare workers
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
- $25,000
Planning a Provincial Strategy for Healthy Screen Use Among Children and Youth
CIHR · 2025 · Nominated PI
From the 150 most recent of 186 publications.
Psychologists' physical activity promotion practices, barriers and facilitators: a scoping review.
Dissanayake I, Lamble R, Wall PL, Fassnacht DB, Ali K, Szuhany KL, White RL, Faulkner G, Rosenbaum S, Stubbs B, Home RL, Lederman O
Examining the grading process for the Government indicator of the 2024 ParticipACTION Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth.
Kuzik N, Bruijns BA, Cameron C, Doiron J, Pope E, Spence JC, Stone E, Vanderloo LM, Arbour-Nicitopoulos KP, Carson V, Chaput JP, Colley R, Faulkner G, Janssen I, Lee EY, Saunders T, Tucker P, Tremblay MS
Characteristics of Canadian Adult Physical Activity Persona Profiles.
Hollman H, Vanderloo LM, Duncan MJ, Faulkner G, Tremblay MS, O'Reilly N, Lee EY, Spence JC, Rhodes RE
Greater depression severity predicts improvements in physical exhaustion following aerobic exercise in youth with bipolar disorder.
Siek BSM, Dimick MK, Korczak DJ, Arbour-Nicitopoulos KP, Faulkner G, MacIntosh BJ, Goldstein BI
Telephone versus in-person administration of the Early Childhood Development Index 2030: a crossover study, Brazil, Canada, India and Malawi.
Kuzik N, Buchanan S, de Mendonça Bacciotti S, Boyd M, Bremer E, Bruijns BA, Caldwell HA, Cappa C, Carson V, Faulkner G, Florindo AA, Gaya AR, Harandian K, Kand U, Kayange J, Lubree H, Martins C, Mwase-Vuma T, Okely A, Pagani LS, Petrowski N, Potter M, Corgosinho Ribeiro EH, Tucker P, Autran R, Tremblay MS
Meeting 24-hour movement guidelines among Canadian post-secondary students: temporal trends, disparities, and mental health associations.
Hou M, Beauchamp MR, Kwan MYW, Faulkner G
Multi-Sectoral Partnerships for Physical Literacy: Setting the Scene for Evaluation.
Pelletier C, Wu C, Faulkner G, Naylor PJ
App-Based Physical Activity Intervention for Individuals With Depression (MoodMover): Single-Arm, Pre-Post Proof-of-Concept and Feasibility Study.
Tang Y, Gierc M, Liu S, Lam RW, Puterman E, Faulkner G
The Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Associations Between Social Media and Mental Health Among a Large Sample of Adolescents, Inclusive of Transgender/Gender-Diverse Adolescents.
Curle M, Hunter S, Leatherdale ST, Patte KA, Faulkner G, Goldfield G, Ferro MA, Turcotte-Tremblay AM, Carson V
Prevalence and correlates of active transportation to campus among Canadian post-secondary students: evidence from the Canadian Campus Wellbeing Survey.
Derkach L, Hou M, Wu C, Faulkner G
Does tailored referral support increase the reach of the Breast Cancer Endocrine Fitness (BE-FIT) program
Principal investigators: Campbell, Kristin; Neil-Sztramko, Sarah
Keywords: Breast Cancer; Exercise; Hormonal Therapy; Knowledge Translation; Physical Activity; Physical Functoin; Quality Of Life; Referral Support
Remote Exercise iNtErvention for Wellbeing (RENEW) Trial: A 2-arm randomized at-home, app-based exercise trial to improve adherence, mental health, and wellbeing of British Columbian healthcare workers
Principal investigators: Puterman, Eli M
Keywords: Adherence; Burnout; Exercise; Healthcare Workers; Mental Health; Mobile Apps; Motivational Interviewing; Randomized Controlled Trial; Wellbeing
Planning a Provincial Strategy for Healthy Screen Use Among Children and Youth
Principal investigators: Faulkner, Guy
Keywords: Children And Youth; Cross-Sector Collaboration; Mental Health; Provincial Strategy; Screen Use; Social Media
Bridging the gap: Evaluating the real-world impact of Comprehensive School Health initiatives on physical activity, nutrition, and mental health/well-being of elementary school children
Principal investigators: Masse, Louise C; Oberle, Eva
Keywords: Capacity Support; Child Health Outcomes; Comprehensive School Health; Implementation Science; Mental Health; Naturalistic Inquiry; Nutrition; Physical Activity; Real-World Evaluation; School Intervention
Making Movement Matter
Principal investigators: Faulkner, Guy
Keywords: .
HEALthy Eating and Supportive Environments (HEAL); a Pan-Canadian study
Principal investigators: Murphy, Rachel; Kirkpatrick, Sharon; Vena, Jennifer E
Keywords: 24-Hour Recall; Built Environment; Chronic Disease Prevention; Dietary Assessment; Dietary Intake; Food Environment; Nutritional Epidemiology; Prospective Cohort Study; Risk Factors
Identifying leverage points for strengthening coordinated intersectoral action for health promotion in British Columbia
Principal investigators: Baugh Littlejohns, Lori K
Keywords: Complex Systems; Disease Prevention; Health Promotion; Implementation; Physical Activity; Population Health; Public Health; Public Health Systems And Services Research; System Dynamics; Systems Thinking
Development and Testing of a Physical Activity Intervention to Improve Physical Activity Levels in Inpatients Recovering from Substance Use Disorder
Principal investigators: Fagan, Matthew
Keywords: Addiciton; Exercise; Inpatient; Physical Activity; Recovery; Substance Use Disorder; Treatment
A Good Start Matters: Do supportive childcare centre environments, policies and practices enhance physical activity?
Principal investigators: Masse, Louise C; Naylor, Patti-Jean
Keywords: Child Health; Childcare; Early Years; Fundamental Movement Skills; Guidelines; Implementation; Knowledge Translation; Physical Activity; Policy; Population-Based Intervention
Exercise and Depression: Moving from Efficacy to Effectiveness
Principal investigators: Faulkner, Guy
Keywords: Depression; Exercise; Intervention; Knowledge Translation; Mhealth; Physical Activity
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Pediatrics
- School of Kinesiology
- School of Kinesiology and Health Studies
- Exercise Science
- Health Sciences
- Kinesiology
- Epidemiology Division
- Other
Co-authors at University of British Columbia, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Valerie Carson
Faculty
21 shared papers, latest 2026
Richard Larouche
Faculty
17 shared papers, latest 2026
Mariana Brussoni
Pediatrics
16 shared papers, latest 2026
Jean-Philippe Chaput
Pediatrics
13 shared papers, latest 2026
Eun-Young Lee
School of Kinesiology and Health Studies
11 shared papers, latest 2026
Eli Puterman
School of Kinesiology
8 shared papers, latest 2026
Patti-Jean Naylor
Exercise Science
8 shared papers, latest 2026
Ian Janssen
Faculty
7 shared papers, latest 2026
Tanya Berry
Faculty
7 shared papers, latest 2019
Mary Duggan
Faculty
7 shared papers, latest 2023
Sarah Carsley
Epidemiology Division
5 shared papers, latest 2024
Negin Riazi
Kinesiology
5 shared papers, latest 2024
Chelsea Pelletier
Faculty
5 shared papers, latest 2026
Scott Leatherdale
School of Public Health and Health Systems
5 shared papers, latest 2025
Chelsea Pelletier
Health Sciences
5 shared papers, latest 2026
Sam Liu
Faculty
4 shared papers, latest 2026
Kelly Arbour-Nicitopoulos
Faculty
4 shared papers, latest 2019
Patricia Tucker
Occupational Therapy
4 shared papers, latest 2026
Matthew Yiu Kwan
Family Medicine
4 shared papers, latest 2021
Emily Belita
Nursing
4 shared papers, latest 2024
Richard Larouche
Faculty
4 shared papers, latest 2022
Guy Faulkner
Faculty
4 shared papers, latest 2017
Gary Remington
Research Imaging Center
4 shared papers, latest 2019
Marc Mitchell
School of Kinesiology
3 shared papers, latest 2020
Meghan Winters
Faculty
3 shared papers, latest 2024
Ian Pike
Pediatrics
3 shared papers, latest 2021
Karen Patte
Health Sciences
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Pamela Fuselli
Faculty
2 shared papers, latest 2023
Patti-Jean Naylor
School of Population and Public Health
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Damien Contandriopoulos
Centre on Aging
2 shared papers, latest 2020
David Buckeridge
Medicine
2 shared papers, latest 2020
Ananya Banerjee
Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health
2 shared papers, latest 2024
Paul Oh
Faculty
2 shared papers, latest 2017
Kristian Larsen
Geography and Environmental Studies
2 shared papers, latest 2026
Leah Ferguson
Indigenous Studies
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Ananya Banerjee
Faculty
2 shared papers, latest 2024
Robert Ross
School of Kinesiology and Health Studies
2 shared papers, latest 2020
Michelle Kho
Rehabilitation Science
2 shared papers, latest 2020
Linda Rothman
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2019
Michelle Fortier
Human Kinetics
1 shared papers, latest 2020
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