Conference abstracts (published)

Peer- reviewed articles and chapters

Conference abstracts (published)

Conference abstracts and meetings presentations (not published)

REPOPA Research reports

REPOPA Newsletters

Lay publications, media coverage

Theses

2017

Loncarevic, N., Bertram, M., Dorgelo, A., Jansen, J., Aro, AR. And REPOPA project. (2017). One-year sustainability of Stewardship policy interventions in Denmark and The Netherlands. European Journal of Public Health, Volume 27, Issue suppl3. Link to the abstract.

2016

Aro, AR., Bertram, M., Radl-Karimi,C. and Loncarevic, N. (2016). REPOPA interventions found fruitful ways to integrate research knowledge with physical activity policymaking. 8th Nordic Health Promotion Research conference. Jyväskylä, Finland. June 20-22, 2016. Link to the conference program and abstract

Barajas, R., Sandu, P., Bozdog, EM., Rus, D., Parker, O., Spitters, HPEM. and Chereches, RM. (2016). Evidence-Informed Policy Making: Effectiveness of Policy Games in Physical Activity Intervention. 33rd ALPHA Annual Health Summit: “Health Across the Generations”.  Alaska, Canada. February 2-4, 2016. Link to the conference and abstract.

Loncarevic, N., Bertam, M., Lau, CJ., Skovgaard, T. and WP3 partners. (2016). STEWARDSHIP - potentialer og udfordringer ved at anvende interventioner til evidens-informeret politikudvikling. (Stewardship - potentials and challenges of using interventions to evidence-informed policy development). Dansk Implementerings Netværk, DIN Årskonference. Odense, Denmark. May 18, 2016. Link to conference program and abstract.

Loncarevic, N., Radl-Karimi, C., Bertram, M., Aro AR., and REPOPA WP3 partners. (2016). Stewardship interventions in evidence-informed policy making: Potentials and pitfalls. 8th Nordic Health Promotion Research conference. Jyväskylä, Finland. June 20-22, 2016. Link to the conference program and abstract

Rus, D., Bozdog, EM., Loncarevic, N., Koudenburg, OA., Spitters, H., Hamalainen, R-M., Valente, A., Cherecheș, RM. and Aro, AR. (2016). REPOPA as an umbrella platform for evidence-informed physical activity policy making. 8th Nordic Health Promotion Research conference. Jyväskylä, Finland. June 20-22, 2016. Link to the conference program and abstract.

Sandu, P., Rus, D., Bozdog, EM., Baba, C., Chereches, RM., Spitters HPEM., Lau, CJ. and van de Goor I.(2016). Policy game: a local level intervention for fostering evidence informed physical activity policymaking. 13th European Association for Sociology of Sport Conference. Copenhagen, Denmark. May 4-7, 2016. Link to the abstract.

Syed, AM., Radl-Karimi, C., Lau, CJ., Valente, A., Castellani, T., Tudisca, V., Aro, AR., and REPOPA WP4 partners. (2016). REPOPA Indicators for evidence-informed policy making in health promotion- Delphi study results from Denmark and UK. 8th Nordic Health Promotion Research conference. Jyväskylä, Finland. June 20-22, 2016. Link to the conference program and abstract.

2015

Cori, L., Bianchi, F., Castellani, T. and Valente, A (2015). Policy interventions on children and physical activity: Lazio and Tuscany in Italy. European Journal of Public Health, 25(3), 227. Link to the abstract.

Dorgelo, A. and Jansen, J. (2015). Policy interventions on physical activity among chronically ill and elderly: the Netherlands. European Journal of Public Health, 25(3), 227. Link to the abstract.

Dorgelo, A., Jansen, J. and Spitters, HPEM. (2015). Stewardship as an ethical approach for evidence informed local policy making in the Netherlands? European Journal of Public Health, 25(3), 178. Link to the abstract. 

Gulis, G.  and Aro, AR. (2015). Challenges and options in comparing cross-country policy intervention results. European Journal of Public Health, 25(3), 227-228. Link to the abstract.

Lau, CJ., Glümer, C., Spitters, HPEM., Sandu, P., Rus, D., Eklund Karlsson, L. and van de Goor, LAM. (2015). Impact of the policy game In2action on insight and attitude towards intersectoral policy processes in real life policy making: questionnaire results from game participants in three EU country cases. European Journal of Public Health, 25(3), 13. Link to the abstract.

Lau, CJ., Glümer, C., Spitters, HPEM., Sandu, P., Rus, D., Eklund Karlsson, L. and van de Goor, LAM.  (2015). Impact of policy game on insight and attitude to inter sectoral policy processes - EU country cases. European Journal of Public Health, 25(3), 333. Link to the abstract

Loncarevic, N., Radl-Karimi, C., Bertram, M., Gulis, G., Thøgersen, M., Skovgaard, T. and Aro, AR. (2015). Politicians learned to request more research knowledge - intervention results from Denmark.  European Journal of Public Health, 25(3), 226-227. Link to the abstract.

Sandu, P., Rus, D., Lau, CJ., Spitters, HPEM., Chereches, RM. and van de Goor, LAM. (2015). What is a policy game about? Insights in components of how to conduct a policy game by experience. European Journal of Public Health, 25(3), 13. Link to the abstract.

Spitters, HPEM., Lau, CJ., Sandu, P., Dorgelo, A., and van de Goor, LAM. (2015). A policy game intervention to enhance collaboration between stakeholders in local policy development. European Journal of Public Health, 25(3), 12. Link to the abstract.

2014

Larsen, M., and Lau, CJ. (2014). Dansk Implementeringsnetværks Årsmøde: Workshop Metoder til gennemførelse af bæredygtige og evidensinformerede politikudviklingsog implementeringsprocesser (Danish Implementation Network Annual Meeting): Methods for implementing sustainable and EIP and implementation processes mother of implementing sustainable and EIP and implementation processes). Fredericia, Denmark. May 20, 2014.Link to the abstract.

Sandu P., Rus D., Cherecheș RM., Brînză C. and Baba C. (2014). A systems’ analysis of health enhancing physical activity policy making at local level in Romania.  4th International Congress of Physical Education, Sports and Kinetotherapy (ICPESK). Bucharest, Romania. June 11-13, 2014. Link to conference program and abstract.

2013

Chereches, RM.¸ Rus, D., Marton-Vasarhelyi, EO., Sandu, P. and Baba, C. (2013). The role of evidence in the development of policies that target health enhancing physical activity in Romania. European Journal of Public Health, 23(1), 47-48. Link to the abstract

Edwards, N., Roelofs, S. and Viehbeck, S. (2013). “Learning from the past, building for the future”: Participatory approaches to evaluation of the REsearch into POlicy to enhance Physical Activity. European Journal of Public Health, 23 (1), 30. Link to the article.

Hämäläinen, R-M. and Villa, T. (2013). Use of research evidence in health enhancing physical activity policy making in Finland. European Journal of Public Health, 23 (1), 156. Link to the abstract

Hämäläinen, R-M., and Villa, T. (2013). Role of use of research evidence in health enhancing physical activity policy making: six country results. European Journal of Public Health, 23(1), 48-49. Link to the abstract

Lau, C.J., Fredsgaard, MW., Skovgaard, T., Jørgensen, T., Glumer, C. and Aro, AR. (2013). Use of research evidence in local policy making on physical activity in Denmark. European Journal of Public Health, 23 (1), 48. Link to the abstract. 

REPOPA Consortium. (2013). European Public Health Conference: Fact or fiction: ‘European physical activity policies are evidence-informed’. European Journal of Public Health, 23 (1), 47. Link to the abstract.

Spitters, HPEM., van de Goor, LAM., Glumer, C., Lau, CJ. and Sandu, P. (2013). Policy game development in a local public health setting - process, lessons and reflections. European Journal of Public Health, 23(1), 156-157. Link to the abstract

Valente, A., Castellani, T., Cori, L. and Bianchi, F. (2013). Evidence and knowledge use in a meta-policy: results from an Italian case study. European Journal of Public Health, 23 (1), 47. Link to the abstract.

Valente, A., Castellani, T., Cori, L. and Bianchi, F.  (2013). La conoscenza scientifica nel policy making (The scientific knowledge in policy making). XI Convegno Nazionale sulla Comunicazione della Scienza. Trieste, Italy. June 27, 2013. Link to conference program and abstract.

van de Goor, LAM., Spitters, HPEM., Dorgelo, A. and Jansen, J. (2013). Why is uptake of research evidence in the policy making process such a drag? The Dutch perspective. European Journal of Public Health, 23 (1), 48. Link to the abstract. 

2012

Fredsgaard, MW., Lau, CJ., Skovgaard, T., Glümer, C., Hämäläinen, R-M. and Aro, AR.  (2012). Use of research evidence in local policy making on physical activity - the REPOPA project European Public Health Conference. St. Julian's, Malta. November 7-10, 2012. Link to the abstract.

Hämäläinen, R-M. and Villa T. (2012). Needs, role and use of evidence in health enhancing physical activity policy making in Finland. European Public Health Conference. St. Julian's, Malta. November 7-10, 2012. Link to the abstract

Valente, A., Castellani, T., Cori, L. and Bianchi, F. (2012). Use of Scientific Evidence in a Multi-level Decision Making Process about Health Policy in Italy. European Public Health Conference. St. Julian's, Malta. November 7-10, 2012. Link to the abstract

van de Goor, LAM., Spitters, HPEM., Dorgelo, A. and Jansen, J. (2012). Results from policy analysis on the role of research evidence in Dutch national and local Health Enhancing Physical Activity (HEPA) policy. European Public Health Conference. St. Julian's, Malta. November 7-10, 2012. Link to the abstract

2011

Aro, AR. and Edwards, N. (2011). The main theories on guiding evidence informed policy development and evaluation: towards a meta-framework. European Journal of Public Health, 21(14), 15-16. Link to the abstract. 

Ståhl, T. (2011). Dissemination and translation of research on the policy for physical activity in Finland. European Journal of Public Health, 21(14), 16. Link to the abstract. 

van de Goor, LAM. and Quanjel, MMH. (2011). Collaborative decision making across sectors and organizations: can gaming simulation help? European Journal of Public Health, 21(14), 16. Link to the abstract