Field of work
I am a phd candidate associated with the research and development project Active Learning Norwegian Preschool(s) (ACTNOW). My research work deals with physical activity, fundamental motor skills, and physical fitness in Norwegian preschool children.
Publications:
Haugland, E. S., Nilsen, A. K. O., Okely, A. D., Aadland, K. N., & Aadland, E. (2023). Multivariate physical activity association patterns for fundamental motor skills and physical fitness in preschool children aged 3–5 years. Journal of Sports Sciences, 41(7), 654-667. https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2023.2232219
Aadland, E., Nilsen, A. K. O., Haugland, E. S., Vabø, K. B., & Aadland, K. N. (2022). The multivariate physical activity signatures associated with body mass index and waist-to-height ratio in 3–5-year-old Norwegian children. Preventive Medicine Reports, 29,101930. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmedr.2022.101930
Physical activity, motor skills, and physical fitness in preschool children
Selected publications
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Physical activity, fundamental motor skills, and physical fitness in Norwegian preschool children
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Effect of staff professional development on preschooler`s fundamental motor skills and physical fitness: The ACTNOW cluster randomized controlled trial
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Multivariate Physical Activity Association Patterns for Fundamental Motor Skills and Physical Fitness in Preschool Children
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Funn fra ACTNOW-studien
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Developing Fundamental Motor Skills and Physical Fitness in Early Childhood: The Importance of Moderate and Vigorous Physical Activity