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Molly Driediger
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Latest papers
Weight-Inclusive Physical Activity: A Systematic Evaluation of Virtual Resources.
Journal of physical activity & health · 2025
Early Childhood Educators' Knowledge, Self-Efficacy and Risk Tolerance for Outdoor Risky Play Following a Professional Risk Re-Framing Workshop.
Children (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023
Association between childcare movement behaviour compositions with health and development among preschoolers: Finding the optimal combinations of physical activities and sedentary time
Journal of Sports Sciences · 2022
15 publications.
Weight-Inclusive Physical Activity: A Systematic Evaluation of Virtual Resources.
Sutton M, Stanley S, Doherty A, Driediger M, Calogero R, Sabiston CM, Meadows A, Maharaj A, Pila E
Early Childhood Educators' Knowledge, Self-Efficacy and Risk Tolerance for Outdoor Risky Play Following a Professional Risk Re-Framing Workshop.
Szpunar M, Johnson AM, Driediger M, Tucker P
Association between childcare movement behaviour compositions with health and development among preschoolers: Finding the optimal combinations of physical activities and sedentary time
Bourke M, Vanderloo LM, Irwin JD, Burke SM, Johnson AM, Driediger M, Timmons BW, Tucker P
Implementation Adherence and Perspectives of the Childcare PhysicaL ActivitY (PLAY) Policy: A Process Evaluation
Szpunar M, Johnson AM, Driediger M, Burke SM, Irwin JD, Shelley J, Timmons BW, Vanderloo LM, Tucker P
Impact of the Childcare Physical Activity (PLAY) Policy on Young Children’s Physical Activity and Sedentary Time: A Pilot Clustered Randomized Controlled Trial
Szpunar M, Driediger M, Johnson AM, Vanderloo LM, Burke SM, Irwin JD, Shelley J, Timmons BW, Tucker P
Training may enhance early childhood educators' self-efficacy to lead physical activity in childcare.
Bruijns BA, Johnson AM, Irwin JD, Burke SM, Driediger M, Vanderloo LM, Tucker P
The Impact of Shorter, More Frequent Outdoor Play Periods on Preschoolers’ Physical Activity during Childcare: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial
Driediger M, Truelove S, Johnson AM, Vanderloo LM, Timmons BW, Burke SM, Irwin JD, Tucker P
Exploring the Feasibility and Effectiveness of a Childcare PhysicaL ActivitY (PLAY) Policy: Rationale and Protocol for a Pilot, Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial
Tucker P, Driediger M, Vanderloo LM, Burke SM, Irwin JD, Johnson AM, Shelley J, Timmons BW
The Implementation and Feasibility of the Supporting Physical Activity in the Childcare Environment (SPACE) Intervention: A Process Evaluation
Driediger M, Vanderloo LM, Burke SM, Irwin JD, Gaston A, Timmons BW, Johnson AM, Tucker P
Preschoolers’ health-related quality of life following the implementation of a childcare physical activity intervention
Truelove S, Johnson AM, Vanderloo LM, Driediger M, Burke SM, Irwin JD, Timmons BW, Gaston A, Tucker P
Frequent collaborators
- Brian Timmons and Patricia Tucker: 20 shared papers
- Patricia Tucker and Monika Szpunar: 12 shared papers
- Patricia Tucker and Molly Driediger: 12 shared papers
- Brian Timmons and Molly Driediger: 9 shared papers
- Patricia Tucker and Jacob Shelley: 4 shared papers
- Brian Timmons and Jacob Shelley: 3 shared papers
- Jacob Shelley and Monika Szpunar: 3 shared papers
- Jacob Shelley and Molly Driediger: 3 shared papers
- Monika Szpunar and Molly Driediger: 3 shared papers
- Ross Upshur and Molly Driediger: 1 shared paper
- Molly Driediger and Eva Pila: 1 shared paper
- Molly Driediger and Alison Doherty: 1 shared paper
- Eva Pila and Alison Doherty: 1 shared paper
- School of Kinesiology
- Occupational Therapy
- Department of Pediatrics
- Law
- Earth, Environment & Society
- Other
Co-authors at Western University, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Patricia Tucker
Occupational Therapy
12 shared papers, latest 2023
Brian Timmons
Department of Pediatrics
9 shared papers, latest 2022
Jacob Shelley
Law
3 shared papers, latest 2022
Monika Szpunar
Faculty
3 shared papers, latest 2023
Eva Pila
School of Kinesiology
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Alison Doherty
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Ross Upshur
Earth, Environment & Society
1 shared papers, latest 2010
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