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Maria João Almeida

MJ

13

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12

H-Index

2003

Active since

Affiliations

University of South Carolina(Current)

Universidade da Madeira

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Universidade do Porto

Maria João Almeida is an author at University of South Carolina specializing in physical activity, education, and childhood physical activity.

Top concepts

Physical ActivityEducationChildhood Physical ActivityHealthKinesiologyHealth PromotionPhysical EducationDanceSurgeryMedicine

Publications per year

2003–2024

13

Publications

13

Validation and Calibration of an Accelerometer in Preschool Children

Russell R. Pate, Maria João Almeida, Kerry L. McIver et al. · Obesity · 2006 · 700 citations

Defining accelerometer thresholds for activity intensities in adolescent girls.

Kathryn H. Schmitz, Diane Catellier, Robert G. McMurray et al. · PubMed · 2004 · 362 citations

Validation and Calibration of the Actical Accelerometer in Preschool Children

Karin A. Pfeiffer, Kerry L. McIver, Marsha Dowda et al. · Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise · 2005 · 230 citations

Assessing Preschool Children's Physical Activity

William H. Brown, Karin A. Pfeiffer, Kerry L. McIver et al. · Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport · 2006 · 207 citations

Towards an understanding of salient neighborhood boundaries: adolescent reports of an easy walking distance and convenient driving distance

Natalie Colabianchi, Marsha Dowda, Karin A. Pfeiffer et al. · International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity · 2007 · 102 citations · Full text

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