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Justen O'Connor

Researcher at Monash University

Publications -  60
Citations -  1106

Justen O'Connor is an academic researcher from Monash University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Physical education & Curriculum. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 53 publications receiving 842 citations. Previous affiliations of Justen O'Connor include RMIT University & Monash University, Clayton campus.

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Validation of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale for Children and Adolescents using Rasch analysis

TL;DR: It is concluded that the ESS-CHAD is a reliable and internally valid measure of daytime sleepiness in adolescents 12-18 years old and has internal validity and a unidimensional structure with good model fit.
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Riding with the sharks: Serious leisure cyclist's perceptions of sharing the road with motorists

TL;DR: Analysis reveals a range of concerns amongst this sub-group of cyclists mediated by factors such as age, experience and environment, and calls for a differential focus on sub-groups of cyclists when considering policy formation, regulation and safe provision for cyclists on roads.

Fundamental Motor Skills: A Manual for Classroom Teachers

TL;DR: An innovative manual designed for use by primary teachers in the teaching of fundamental motor skills, especially to students in their formative years, was presented by the Victorian government and non-government schools as discussed by the authors.
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Real Cyclists Don't Race Informal Affiliations of the Weekend Warrior

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a cohort of capable sporting cyclists who develop a sense of belonging and self-identity through ''buying'' into the social, semi-competitive, adrenaline-charged atmosphere of the weekend bunch ride.
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Constraints and Facilitators for Physical Activity in Family Day Care

TL;DR: The constraints and facilitators to meaningful movement for children in family day care and the major barriers to physical activity described by stakeholders reflected a confluence of environmental and social factors.