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Scopus Author ID: 57194786029

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Physical Activity, Teenage, Fitness, Health

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Swansea University Medical School: Swansea, GB

2016-10-01 to present | Research Assistant
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Michaela James

Education and qualifications (3)

Swansea University Medical School: Swansea, Swansea, GB

2017-07-01 to present | PhD
Education
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Michaela James

Swansea University: Swansea, West Glamorgan, GB

2015-09-01 to 2016-06-01 | MSc Public Health and Health Promotion
Education
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Michaela James

University of Bath: Bath, Somerset, GB

2010-09-01 to 2014-06-01 | BA(Hons) Sport and Social Science
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Michaela James

Works (28)

Cohort profile: Health and Attainment of Pupils in a Primary Education National Cohort (HAPPEN) – a hybrid total population cohort in Wales, UK

BMJ Open
2024-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-088721
Contributors: Amy Locke; Hope Jones; Michaela James; Emily Marchant; Jonathan L Kennedy; David W E Burdett; Amrita Bandyopadhyay; Gareth Stratton; Sinead Brophy
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To what extent does self-reported physical activity impact children’s wellbeing and mental health? Insights from School-Aged Children in Wales.

2024-11-06 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2024.11.06.24316822
Contributors: Michaela James; Mary Adebayo; Mayara Silveira-Bianchim; Levi Hughes; Marianne Mannello; Emily Marchant; Sinead Brophy
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“Support for my dad would have benefited me because I was the one looking after him”: A qualitative analysis of the support needs of young people exposed to Adverse Childhood Experiences

2024-10-28 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2024.10.25.24316104
Contributors: Flo Avery; Michaela James; Laura Elizabeth Cowley; Lucy Griffiths; Mark A. Bellis; Karen Hughes; Sinead Brophy
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Impacts of Global School Feeding Programmes on Children’s Health and Wellbeing Outcomes: A Scoping Review

2024-09-04 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2024.09.03.24312981
Contributors: Amy Locke; Michaela James; Hope Jones; Rachel Davies; Francesca Williams; Sinead Brophy
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Cohort Profile: Health and Attainment of Pupils in a Primary Education National-Cohort (HAPPEN) – A hybrid total population cohort in Wales, UK

2024-05-13 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2024.05.13.24307272
Contributors: A Locke; H Jones; M James; E Marchant; J Kennedy; D Burdett; A Bandyopadhyay; G Stratton; S Brophy
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Cohort profile: Born in Wales—a birth cohort with maternity, parental and child data linkage for life course research in Wales, UK

BMJ Open
2024-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-076711
Contributors: Hope Jones; Mike J Seaborne; Natasha L Kennedy; Michaela James; Sam Dredge; Amrita Bandyopadhyay; Adele Battaglia; Sarah Davies; Sinead Brophy
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A systematic review of non-clinician trauma-based interventions for school-age children and young people

2023-10-10 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2023.10.10.23296823
Contributors: Flo Avery; Natasha Kennedy; Michaela James; Hope Jones; Rebekah Amos; Mark Bellis; Karen Hughes; Sinead Brophy
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The well-being and work-related stress of senior school leaders in Wales and Northern Ireland during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional descriptive study

2023-08-28 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2023.08.27.23294685
Contributors: Emily Marchant; Joanna Dowd; Lucy Bray; Gill Rowlands; Nia Miles; Tom Crick; Michaela James; Kevin Dadaczynski; Orkan Okan
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Changes in self-reported health and wellbeing outcomes in 36,951 primary school children from 2014 to 2022 in Wales: A descriptive analysis using annual survey data

2023-06-20 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2023.06.15.23291464
Contributors: Johanna Einhorn; Michaela James; Natasha Kennedy; Emily Marchant; Sinead Brophy
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Cohort Profile: Born in Wales - a birth cohort with maternity, parental, and child data linkage for life course research in Wales, UK

2023-06-15 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2023.06.14.23291389
Contributors: HE Jones; MJ Seaborne; NL Kennedy; ML James; S Dredge; A Bandyopadhyay; A Battaglia; S Davies; S Brophy
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Intention to breastfeed and association with subsequent breastfeeding duration, a linked population level routine data study - The Born in Wales cohort 2018-2021

2022-12-13 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2022.12.13.22283407
Contributors: H Jones; M Seaborne; M Mhereeg; M James; N Kennedy; A Bandyopadhyay; S Brophy
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The Effect COVID Has Had on the Wants and Needs of Children in Terms of Play: Text Mining the Qualitative Response of the Happen Primary School Survey with 20,000 Children in Wales, UK Between 2016 and 2021

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2022-10 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph191912687
Contributors: Michaela James; Mustafa Rasheed; Amrita Bandyopadhyay; Marianne Mannello; Emily Marchant; Sinead Brophy
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Pre-COVID-19 pandemic health-related behaviours in children (2018–2020) and association with being tested for SARS-CoV-2 and testing positive for SARS-CoV-2 (2020–2021): a retrospective cohort study using survey data linked with routine health data in Wales, UK

BMJ Open
2022-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-061344
Contributors: Emily Marchant; Emily Lowthian; Tom Crick; Lucy J Griffiths; Richard Fry; Kevin Dadaczynski; Orkan Okan; Michaela James; Laura Cowley; Fatemeh Torabi et al.
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WALES 2021 Active Healthy Kids (AHK) Report Card: The Fourth Pandemic of Childhood Inactivity

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2022-07-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19138138
Contributors: Amie B. Richards; Kelly A. Mackintosh; Nils Swindell; Malcolm Ward; Emily Marchant; Michaela James; Lowri C. Edwards; Richard Tyler; Dylan Blain; Nalda Wainwright et al.
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Pre-COVID-19 pandemic health-related behaviours in children (2018-2020) and association with being tested for SARS-CoV-2 and testing positive for SARS-CoV-2 (2020-2021): a retrospective cohort study using survey data linked with routine health data in Wales, UK

2022-01-22 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2022.01.21.22269651
Contributors: Emily Marchant; Emily Lowthian; Tom Crick; Lucy Griffiths; Richard Fry; Kevin Dadaczynski; Orkan Okan; Michaela James; Laura Cowley; Fatemeh Torabi et al.
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Active children through individual vouchers – evaluation (ACTIVE): A mixed method randomised control trial to improve the cardiovascular fitness and health of teenagers

2021 | Dissertation or Thesis
DOI: 10.23889/SUthesis.56825
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Factors influencing wellbeing in young people during COVID-19: A survey with 6291 young people in Wales

PLOS ONE
2021-12-15 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0260640
Contributors: Michaela James; Toni-Kim Clarke; Hope Jones; Amana Baig; Emily Marchant; Tegan Waites; Charlotte Todd; Karen Hughes; Sinead Brophy
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Impact of school closures on the health and well-being of primary school children in Wales UK: a routine data linkage study using the HAPPEN Survey (2018–2020)

BMJ Open
2021-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-051574
Contributors: Michaela James; Emily Marchant; Margaret Anne Defeyter; Jayne Woodside; Sinead Brophy
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COVID-19 mitigation measures in primary schools and association with infection and school staff wellbeing: an observational survey linked with routine data in Wales, UK

2021-08-24 | Other
DOI: 10.1101/2021.08.20.21262349
Contributors: Emily Marchant; Lucy Griffiths; Tom Crick; Richard Fry; Joe Hollinghurst; Michaela James; Laura Cowley; Hoda Abbasizanjani; Fatemeh Torabi; Dan Thompson et al.
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Factors influencing wellbeing in young people during COVID-19: A survey with 6291 young people in Wales

2021-08-13 | Other
DOI: 10.1101/2021.08.13.21261959
Contributors: Michaela James; Hope Jones; Amana Baig; Emily Marchant; Tegan Waites; Charlotte Todd; Karen Hughes; Sinead Brophy
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Impact of school closures on the health and well-being of primary school children in Wales UK; a routine data linkage study using the HAPPEN survey (2018-2020)

2021-02-08 | Other
DOI: 10.1101/2021.02.04.21251155
Contributors: Michaela James; Emily Marchant; Margaret A. Defeyter; Jayne V. Woodside; Sinead Brophy
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Primary school staff perspectives of school closures due to COVID-19, experiences of schools reopening and recommendations for the future: a qualitative survey in Wales

2020-11-07 | Other
DOI: 10.1101/2020.11.06.20227108
Contributors: Emily Marchant; Charlotte Todd; Michaela James; Tom Crick; Russell Dwyer; Sinead Brophy
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How does the built environment affect teenagers (aged 13–14) physical activity and fitness? A cross-sectional analysis of the ACTIVE Project

PLOS ONE
2020-08-19 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0237784
Contributors: Michaela James; Francisco Javier Huertas-Delgado; Richard Fry; Marianne Mannello; Wendy Anderson; Sinead Brophy
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Active Children Through Individual Vouchers Evaluation: A Mixed-Method RCT

American Journal of Preventive Medicine
2020-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2019.10.005
Contributors: Michaela L. James; Danielle Christian; Samantha C. Scott; Charlotte E. Todd; Gareth Stratton; Joanne Demmler; Sarah McCoubrey; Julian P.J. Halcox; Suzanne Audrey; Elizabeth A. Ellins et al.
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Predictors of cardiovascular health in teenagers (aged 13–14 years): a cross-sectional study linked with routine data

Open Heart
2019-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1136/openhrt-2019-001147
Contributors: Michaela James; Danielle Christian; Samantha Scott; Charlotte Todd; Gareth Stratton; Joanne Demmler; Sarah McCoubrey; Julian P Halcox; Suzanne Audrey; Elizabeth Anne Ellins et al.
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What works best when implementing a physical activity intervention for teenagers? Reflections from the ACTIVE Project: a qualitative study

BMJ Open
2019-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-025618
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Michaela James

Teenage recommendations to improve physical activity for their age group: A qualitative study

BMC Public Health
2018 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1186/s12889-018-5274-3
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Contributors: James, M.; Todd, C.; Scott, S.; Stratton, G.; McCoubrey, S.; Christian, D.; Halcox, J.; Audrey, S.; Ellins, E.; Anderson, S. et al.
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Active children through individual vouchers - Evaluation (ACTIVE): Protocol for a mixed method randomised control trial to increase physical activity levels in teenagers

BMC Public Health
2017 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1186/s12889-017-4554-7
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2-s2.0-85022203570
Contributors: James, M.; Christian, D.; Scott, S.; Todd, C.; Stratton, G.; McCoubrey, S.; Halcox, J.; Audrey, S.; Ellins, E.; Brophy, S.
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Michaela James via Scopus - Elsevier

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