Spanish 
Chinese 
Russian 
German 
French 
Japanese 
Portuguese 
Hindi Journal of Womens Health, Issues and CareISSN: 2325-9795
Elizabeth Rose Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Health Psychology , Positive Psychology , Behavioural Science, Developmental Psychology , Clinical Psychology
Institute for Health Research, University of Notre Dame, Australia
Biography
A former Senior Lecturer and adjunct at Edith Cowan University in the School of Biomedical and Sports Science, Elizabeth has for the past 6 years been adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Notre Dame where she has lectured part time and researched in the School of Health Sciences. She is currently working with Professors Beth Hands and Helen Parker researching and publishing in the area of child and adolescent health and physical activity, specifically focusing on psycho-social aspects of Developmental Coordination Disorder and psycho social aspects of disability.
Publications
Review Article Open Access
Male and Female Differences in Health Benefits Derived from Physical Activity: Implications for Exercise Prescription
Author(s): Beth Hands, Helen Parker, Dawne Larkin, Marja Cantell and Elizabeth Rose
Males are consistently reported as more physically active than females regardless of age or measure. Often, this difference results in females identified as under active and at risk of longterm poor health outcomes. In this paper a different perspective drawing on evidence from many sources is offered. Males and females gain different health benefits according to the level, mode and intensity of the physical activity. Some potential ramifications of these gender differences in health benefits are evident in the prevalence of hypokinetic diseases across the life span and the interpretation of measured physical activity levels and intensities. By focusing on these differences, this papers highlights the need to take a more divergent view of what exercise reall... view more»
Social Media
Google Scholars / Researchers Sites
