Professor, Uni of Newcastle | PE teacher educator | Lead investigator @HDHKinfo & @DaughterDad_AU. Passionate about positive coaching, gender equity & sports
Excited to share that @Uni_Newcastle Research Associate and Lecturer, @AngusALeahy has been shortlisted for an Early Career Researcher Award at the ASPA 2024 Conference for his presentation on the school-based program Burn 2 Learn Adapted. Congratulations Angus! #ASPA2024
Check out our new paper on the sustained impacts of @DaughterDad_AU at 12-months. Including improvements in:
🏃♀️Physical activity
📱Screen time
👪Parenting practices
😀Self-esteem
💪Social-emotional wellbeing
❤️Father-daughter relationship
🔗https://t.co/K8SC55AYRt
We are holding Daughters and Dads Come and Try sessions! ⚽
Go in the draw to win an 'At Home Football Kit' by attending one of these sessions and signing up for a Term Four program!🎉
Find out more her...
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👏👏🏆🏆 Congratulations!!! So pleased to see the program recognised in this way as an outstanding community initiative. Good luck at the national awards!!
Football NSW’s Daughters and Dads program was recognised for its achievements after receiving the ‘Community Based Initiative Award’ at the recent NSW/ACT Parks Leisure Association awards of excellence.
▶https://t.co/9kO2cFFejt
HOWZAT!
Check out our recent paper on the impact of 'Daughters & Dads Cricket'
https://t.co/6S3Kpb6PV7
Program led to huge improvements in:
1. Batting (133%)
2. Bowling (138%)
3. Cricket enjoyment
4. Intention to play Cricket
5. Retention in the sport
https://t.co/qTq7x04XzR
In 2023, a world-first Healthy Dads Healthy Mob ‘biya yadha gudjagang yadha’ program was developed and delivered to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families living on Darkinjung Country. ❤️ (1/5) https://t.co/BhWmj5TrON @Uni_Newcastle
🚨Read our latest article published in Developmental Psychology.
We explored the effects of a community-based #father#daughter#physicalactivity program delivered by trained facilitators on girls’ social-emotional #wellbeing.
@DaughterDad_AU👉 https://t.co/g0LRLgvC15
Had a great day at the National Cricket Centre presenting on the impact of @DaughterDad_AU Cricket & running facilitator training for the delivery of the program in Queensland. Thanks to @CricketAus & @qldcricket. Look forward to watching the program grow & change lives in Qld.
The @DaughterDad_AU Program has been kicking some serious goals! Have a listen to some of the facilitators talk about why it's so important and what they've gained from it
https://t.co/X9apTwOHVx
New film by @UniNewcastle showcases our world leading @DaughterDad_AU Programs! https://t.co/DhaRhsewvT
>4500 daughters & dads have become active & empowered
>200 @UniNewcastle students equipped to tackle gender bias, build student resilience & implement evidence-based pedagogy
Thanks to the @Uni_Newcastle for showcasing the innovation and impact of our @DaughterDad_AU research program (featuring Daughters & Dads football) and our undergraduate course on Daughters and Dads.
https://t.co/DFNVeTNA5u
Had a fantastic time chatting with my new friend Mia and her father Rob Paterson from Daughters & Dads Football, a programme funded under the NSW Legacy Fund - a key initiative to increase female participation. Their passion for football ⚽️ & positive attitude inspired us all 🌟.