Organisation profile
Organisation profile
The Physical Activity for Health (PAfH) Centre aims to build an international hub of excellence in the area of physical activity (PA) and health research.
PAfH is multidisciplinary and includes: physiologists, sports and exercise scientists, physiotherapists, and health, sports and exercise psychologists.
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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Aidan Buffey
- Department of Physical Education & Sport Sciences - PHD
- Physical Activity for Health Research Centre - PHD
Person: PG Research
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Roisin Cahalan
- School of Allied Health - Professor
- Health Research Institute - Professor
- Physical Activity for Health Research Centre - Professor
- Sports and Human Performance Research Centre - Professor
Person: Academic
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Acceptability of Intensive Ambulatory Assessment Combining Four Wearable Sensors and Ecological Momentary Assessment to Assess Physical and Eating Behaviors in Adults: The WEALTH Project
Bouchan, J., Fezeu, L. K., Vetrovsky, T., Elavsky, S., Delestre, F., De Vylder, F., Buck, C., Hebestreit, A., Harrington, J., Hayes, G., Donnelly, A., Oppert, J. M. & Cardon, G., Jan 2026, In: Journal for the Measurement of Physical Behaviour. 9, 1, jmpb.2025-0025.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Addressing systemic workforce challenges in general practice—a qualitative study of general practitioners in Ireland
Shabbir, U., O’Connor, R., MacDonagh, J. & O’Regan, A., 1 Feb 2026, In: Family Practice. 43, 1, cmaf094.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Can we talk? A correspondence study to examine responsiveness of physical educators to requests for a phone call from parents of children with disabilities
Healy, S., Haegele, J. A. & Holland, S. K., 2026, In: International Journal of Inclusive Education. 30, 1, p. 133-144 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
Activities
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Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (External organisation)
Noone, J. (Board Member)
26 Jan 2026Activity: Membership › Membership of board
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Physical Activity for Health Research Centre (Organisational unit)
Messing, S. (Member)
2024 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
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European Health Psychology Society Synergy Board (External organisation)
Green, J. (Chair)
2024 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of board
Prizes
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Excellence in Engineering Award - Excellence in Education
Phillips, D. (Recipient), Quilligan, M. (Recipient), Higgins, R. (Recipient), Ryan, T. (Recipient) & Zucco, G. (Recipient), 23 Oct 2025
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Excellence in Teaching Award (Team)
Phillips, D. (Recipient), Higgins, R. (Recipient), Ryan, T. (Recipient) & Zucco, G. (Recipient), 24 Aug 2025
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