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

2016

Evidence Brief no. 1: Evidence Informed Policy through Simulation Games – A practice in collaboration

Evidence Brief no. 2: Recommendations for Locally Tailored Interventions – Knowledge integration in physical activity policy making

Evidence Brief no. 3: Recommendations for Using Evidence in Real World Physical Activity Policy Making

Evidence Brief no. 4: Recommendations for Identifying Optimal Evaluation Processes for Funded Research Projects

 

The importance of evidence use in health-enhancing physical activity promotion policies in Romania - The REPOPA Project. (2016). Palestrica of the third millennium – Civilization and Sport Vol. 17, no. 4, October-December 2016, 257–260. Link to the editorial 

Physical Activity Promotion. 2016. Viata Medicala (Medical Life), 20 (1374). Link to the article

Final symposium of the Repopa project. Published in EUPHA Newsletter, Issue 8, page 6. August 2016. Link to the article

University of Southern Denmark (SDU). (2016). Policymakers can benefit from support by researchers. Link to the article

European Observatoire of Sports and Employment (EOSE). (2016). Researchers can support policymakers in their work. Link to the article

Research into policy making. Published in Pan-European Networks HORIZON 2020, ISSN 2054-2631, Issue 9, page 120. January 2016.

An umbrella network of support for policy. Published in HORIZON2020 Special Reports. January 2016. Link to the article

Fare attività fisica: dalla evidence alla policy. Scienza in rete, il gruppo 2003 per la ricerca, website of scientific news. March 21, 2016. (Published in Italian).

2015

REPOPA consortium meeting. Published in Health Promotion Research News, ISBN: 978-87-91245 -22-0, Issue 15, page 40. November, 2015. Link to the article.

REPOPA - A European Project focused on Implementation. Published in European Implementation Collaborative Newsletter. December 7, 2015. Link to the issue.

Politicians learned to request more research knowledge. Published in Health Promotion Research News, ISBN: 978-87-91245 -22-0, Issue 15, page 26. November, 2015. Link to the article.

2014

Prove di dialogo tra scienza e politica (Attempts of dialogue between science and politics) - Le Scienze 550 (Italian edition of Scientific American). June, 2014. (Published in Italian).

Research as part of physical activity policy in the City of Lahti (Tutkimus osana Lahden liikuntastrategiaa) in Terveyden Ja Hyvinvoinnin Laitos internal newsletter. March, 2014. (Published in Finish).

2013

REPOPA – A European Research Programme. Published in Health Promotion Research News, ISBN: 978-87-91245 -22-0, Issue 11 page 17. December 2013.  Link to the newsletter.

Interest group for integration of evidence in decision making and collaboration between research, practice and policy. Published in Health Promotion Research News, ISBN: 978-87-91245 -22-0, Issue 11, page 14. December 2013. Link to the newsletter

Liikuntaan liittyvä tutkimustieto vahvemmin päätöksenteon tueksi (Strengthening the use of research evidence for decision making in health enhancing physical activity) -. Published in Liikunta ja tiede. Vol 6. 2013. (Published in Finnish).

University (science) has an ear for Varde health policy. Published in Lokalavisen Varde. 20 september, 2013. Link to the article

2012

The REPOPA project properly kicked-off. Published in Health Promotion Research News, ISBN: 978-87-91245 -22-0, Issue 6, page 22-23. February, 2012. Link to the issue.

Researchers and policy makers – from two different planets? Published in The Parliament Magazine, Issue 345, page 16. March 6, 2012. Link to the issue.

Towards evidence informed policy making. Published in Public Service Review, European Union. Issue 23, page 21. March 21, 2012. Link to the advertorial

REPOPA – An example of Health in All Policies (HiAP). Published in Public Service Review, European Union. Issue 24. July 2012. Link to the article

Towards evidence informed physical activity policies. International Society of Behavioral Medicine (ISBM), 23(19), page 9. March 2012. Link to the article

An example of Health in All Policies (HiAP) published in Public Service Review. Issue 24. July, 2012. Link to the article

Ricerca e politica, binomio possibile (Research and politics, the twinning is possible), Published in Almanacco della Scienza CNR, N. 7/2012. April, 2012. (Published in Italian).

Dalla ricerca alla politica nell’attivita fisica (From research to politics in physical activity), Published in Scienza in rete. September, 2012. (Published in Italian).

An example of Health in All Policies (HiAP) published in Public Service Review. Issue 24. July, 2012. Link to the article

2011

New EC funded REPOPA project. Published in Health Promotion Research News, ISBN: 978-87-91245 -22-0, Issue 5, page 17. September, 2011 Link to the issue

Three Million Euros for Research on Evidence-Informed Policy Making in Physical Activity. Published in ERA-ENVHEALTH News Flash, Issue 21, page 4. November-December 2011. Link to the issue.

REPOPA - REsearch into POlicy to enhance Physical Activity. Published in The Parliament Magazine - Politics, policy and people, Issue 340, page 74. December 19, 2011. Link to the issue.

Announcement of start of REPOPA project. Published in Tilburg Social Sciences Faculty newsletter. October 1, 2011.

 

Upcoming Events

There are no events to be shown.

Recent News

Developing a policy game intervention to enhance collaboration in public healthpolicymaking in three European countries
December 20, 2017
One of the key elements to enhance the uptake of evidence in public health policies is stimulating cross-sector collaboration. An intervention stimulating collaboration is a policy game.
REPOPA present on European Public Health Conference
November 20, 2017
This year 10th European Public Health Conference was held in Stockholm, Sweden from 1 - 4 November 2017. The theme for the Conference was ‘Sustaining resilient and healthy communities’.
Use of research evidence in policymaking in three Danish municipalities
August 24, 2017
Our Danish research team has recently published in Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate and Practice.