Researcher interested in Physical Activity promotion. 🏊♂️ - 🚴♂️- 🏃- 🇧🇷🇮🇹 @JPAHjournal Senior Associate Editor
Joined June 2020
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Rafael Tassitano retweeted
#ILLINOIS leads the way. 🧡💙 @usnews named Illinois among the nation’s top universities in its latest Best Colleges rankings.
ALT A building with a large dome at the University of Illinois on a sunny day. Bold orange text overlay reads "#8 Public University in the Nation" according to U.S. News & World Report.
Rafael Tassitano retweeted
Job opening: Apply for the role of Coordinator of Internships for the Department of Health and Kinesiology. @IlliniHealthKin
Link: illinois.csod.com/ux/ats/car…
Coordinate and strengthen undergrad intern opportunities with coaching, outreach and support. 🌐
Rafael Tassitano retweeted
How many steps do we really need a day for good health?
Excited to share our new research in @TheLancetPH
thelancet.com/journals/lanpu…
* Even small increases for those inactive could be helpful
* 7000 is a realistic target backed by science
Keep stepping 🚶♂️🚶🧑🦯🏃♀️
Rafael Tassitano retweeted
📢 Publication Alert!
Our latest paper, led by Prof. Thiago S Matias in collaboration with @SAPASEN1 (@RaphaelHOAraujo, @RTassitano, @Robinso77315134, @Ksadarangani, @ywgne, @Danilo_RPSilva) was published in the Journal of Public Health 🥳
Learn more: academic.oup.com/jpubhealth/…
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Join us at #ISPAH2024 in Paris! We invite you to attend GoPE! members' presentations and posters on the latest research from the Global Observatory for Physical Education (GoPE!)🌍💬💪
#GoPE #ISPAH2024 #PhysicalEducation #GoPA
Rafael Tassitano retweeted
💔 It is with the heaviest of hearts that we now publicly grieve the loss of Bill Kohl, a foundational presence here at JPAH and a person who positively impacted the professional and personal lives of so many.
We'll be publishing tributes later this week.
@billkohl
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📸 Meet the cover for our 2024 volume! This photo of an intergenerational family hiking touches on so many relevant themes related to #PhysicalActivity:
✅ nature
✅ outdoor play
✅ healthy aging
✅ parental role modeling
✅ climate change
It's also just a lovely photo. 🥰
Rafael Tassitano retweeted
2⃣0⃣2⃣3⃣❗️ We're so grateful to the authors who published in our 2023 volume. Check out some eye-opening stats from this year in the short video below.
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📢Announcing a Call for Papers for an important special issue of JPAH!
“Physical Activity as a Necessary Solution to Current Global Health Challenges”
‼️Expressions of interest due Dec. 15
🌟Accepted articles free to read for first 12 months
Details: journals.humankinetics.com/p…
ALT Advertisement for Call for Papers for Journal of Physical Activity & Health titled "Physical Activity as a Necessary Solution to Current Global Health Challenges"
Rafael Tassitano retweeted
Looking forward to present today #hepa2023 the GoPE! 🌎
With Ramirez Varela, Costa, Onofre, Tassitano, Cristão, Dudley, Pratt, Hallal👌
Go GoPE!🟢💪
Rafael Tassitano retweeted
📈 New Impact Factor is out -- 3.1 🥳
Thanks for helping JPAH grow during the past year!
Rafael Tassitano retweeted
We are delighted to share the Launch of the Global Observatory of Physical Education (GoPE!).
GoPE!’s main mission is to monitor PE legislation and quality worldwide.
MarcosOnofre PedroHallal AndreaVarela MikePratt JoãoCosta R.Cristao @GoPAnetwork @ISPAH
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Rafael Tassitano retweeted
The Global Observatory for Physical Education (GoPE!) is a monitoring system focused specifically on PE legislation & quality within schools. Aligned with GoPA!, it contributes to the shared goal of improving health & activity amongst children worldwide
doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2023-00…
Rafael Tassitano retweeted
Congrats to Dr. Roddrick Dugger who defended his dissertation last week and was hooded today! We are so proud of your accomplishments and can’t wait to see what’s next! 🎓🎉
Rafael Tassitano retweeted
As any parent or educator will know, kids need structure. This is no different for #physicalactivity. @RTassitano highlights the importance of structured play opportunities & how a disruption to these can trigger a cascade of negative health behaviors
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Rafael Tassitano retweeted
Expand. Extend. Enhance. In this commentary, @Rtassitano discusses key actions to be taken to maximise #physicalactivity opportunities during school hours & proposes how regular access to structured play can pave the way to improved public health
doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2023-00…
Rafael Tassitano retweeted
📢Research from @UFPel @ufrgsnoticias found that performing even a low volume of muscle-strengthening exercises combined with aerobic activities might be a protective factor against #BreastCancer related muscle wasting and will improve breast cancer survivors' quality of life.
Rafael Tassitano retweeted
Science has no borders. The same should be true for scientific publishing. Read our position statement on publication bias related to Majority World research.
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