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Derek P. Hales

Assistant Professor

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Affiliations

Gillings School of Global Public Health

Nutrition

School of Medicine

Nutrition (public Health)

Derek P. Hales is currently serving as a Gillings School Of Global Public Health Assistant Professor at University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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public health physical activity health sciences obesity child development health policy pediatrics human nutrition exercise science child nutrition child care parental care child health nutrition health promotion health care behavior change (public health) early childhood dietary health childhood obesity public health nutrition early childhood development pediatric obesity health prevention nutrition education early care preventive healthcare preventive medicine behavioral nutrition randomized controlled trials community health urban health physical activity environments child-care centers higher education child psychology social epidemiology social marketing veterinary behavioral medicine behavioral medicine behavioral health physical activity epidemiology policy evaluation accelerometers child care centers child care settings physical activity practices mhealth intervention child care staff worksite cafeterias healthy eating garden intervention school psychology environmental health perspective migration studies travel research school effectiveness family psychology food control prevention science environmental factors cross-sectional studies educational disadvantage societal influence caregivers adolescence urban policy physical environment applied behavior analysis cancer treatment mobile health childcare environment obesogenic environment best-practice guidelines cross-sectional studies parental barriers kinesiology wellness measurement physical activity behavior rehabilitation survey methodology physical exercise

Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

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Calculation and Comparison of Step Guidelines for Preschooler Physical Activity While Indoors. American Journal of Human Biology (2024)

Halle RomanLeanne M. RedmanCody D. NeshterukDerek HalesBrian HelselChelsea L. Kracht

preschooler physical activityearly childhoodchildhood obesityexercise sciencepediatric obesitychild psychologyactivity recognitionchild healthhuman biologyphysical activitypublic healthrehabilitationchild developmentearly childhood developmentchild nutritionstep guidelinesexercise physiologykinesiologyphysical fitnessphysical education

Examining Sociodemographic and Health-Related Characteristics as Moderators of an Mhealth Intervention on Physical Activity Outcomes in Young Adult Cancer Survivors. Journal of Cancer Survivorship (2024)

Carmina G. ValleHillary M. HeilingAllison M. DealMolly A. DiamondDerek P. HalesBrooke T. NezamiChristine M. RiniBernardine M. PintoJessica Gokee LaRoseDeborah F. Tate

health-related characteristicsphysical activity outcomessocial science researchsociologysociobiologyphysical activitysocial determinants of healthmhealth interventionsocial epidemiologypublic healthsurvival analysishealth sciences

Physical Activity and Symmetry Following Total Knee Arthroplasty: Results of a Pilot Randomized Trial. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Open (2024)

Robin M QueenLiubov ArbeevaDaniel N BraceyDerek HalesCarla HillKatie F HuffmanTodd A SchwartzKelli D Allen

orthopaedic researchkinesiologyphysical therapyknee surgeryorthopedic surgeryosteoarthritisorthopaedic surgeryarthroplastyphysical activityexercise sciencetotal knee arthroplastymusculoskeletal tissuesexercise rehabilitationmusculoskeletal disordersjoint replacementrehabilitationexercise physiologyphysical exercise

Who Chooses “Healthy” Meals? an Analysis of Lunchtime Meal Quality in a Workplace Cafeteria. BMC Public Health (2024)

Sally L. BullockHilary M. WinthropDerek HalesFeng-Chang LinYumei YangAlice S. AmmermanAnthony J. Viera

food analysisurban healthquality managementworkplace cafeterialunchtime meal qualityhuman nutritionhealth policypublic healthdietary healthfood choice

Accelerometer-Based Physical Activity Patterns and Associations With Outcomes Among Individuals With Osteoarthritis. UNC Libraries (2023)

Beauchamp, T.Arbeeva, L.Cleveland, R.J.Golightly, Y.M.Hales, D.P.Hu, D.G.Allen, K.D.

accelerometersosteoarthritisphysical activityrehabilitationhealth sciences

Gardening in Childcare Centers: A Randomized Controlled Trial Examining the Effects of a Garden Intervention on Physical Activity Among Children Aged 3–5 Years in North Carolina. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2023)

Nancy M. WellsNilda Graciela CoscoDerek HalesMuntazar MonsurRobin C. Moore

physical activity epidemiologyearly childhoodearly childhood developmentchild nutritionpublic health nutritionphysical developmenthealth preventiongarden interventionpediatricschildcare centersphysical activityearly childhood educationpediatric obesitypublic healthphysical fitnessphysical educationchild healthhealth promotion

Home Environment Assessment of Family Physical Activity and Screen Media Practices. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise (2023)

Erik A. WillisEmily C. ClarkeDerek HalesHeather M. WasserMikayla M. EssenmacherDianne S. Ward

sport medicinemedicinefamily physical activityparental carescreen media practicesexercise sciencehome environment assessmentpublic healthhealth scienceshealth communication

Kindergarten Affordances for Physical Activity and Preschoolers’ Motor and Social-Emotional Competence. Children (2023)

Mariana MoreiraGuida VeigaFrederico LopesDerek HalesCarlos LuzRita Cordovil

kindergarten affordancesearly childhood developmentsocial-emotional competencephysical activityeducationearly childhood educationsocial-emotional developmentchild development

Multi-State Implementation of Go Napsacc to Support Healthy Practices in the Early Care and Education Setting. Health Promotion Practice (2023)

Margaret WestCarrie DooyemaFalon T. SmithErik A. WillisEmily ClarkeAviva Shira StarrKelly HallDerek P. HalesDianne S. Ward

multi-state implementationhealthy practicesgo napsacceducation settingpublic healthearly carehealth promotion

“My Wellbeing-Their Wellbeing “– an Ehealth Intervention for Managing Obesity in Early Care and Education: Protocol for the Go Napsacc Cares Cluster Randomized Control Trial. PLoS ONE (2023)

Erik A. WillisRegan BurneyDerek HalesLeAndra O. IlugbusiDeborah F. TateBrooke NezamiEmily C. ClarkeRenee H. MooreEmma MathewsMeredith ThompsonBrittany BeckelheimerDianne S. Ward

global healthobesity managementehealth interventionpublic healthehealthearly careobesity

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Derek P. Hales

Assistant Professor

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Affiliations

Gillings School of Global Public Health

Nutrition

School of Medicine

Nutrition (public Health)

Derek P. Hales is currently serving as a Gillings School Of Global Public Health Assistant Professor at University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.

Honors

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Derek P. Hales

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Calculation and Comparison of Step Guidelines for Preschooler Physical Activity While Indoors. American Journal of Human Biology (2024)

Halle RomanLeanne M. RedmanCody D. NeshterukDerek HalesBrian HelselChelsea L. Kracht

Carmina G. ValleHillary M. HeilingAllison M. DealMolly A. DiamondDerek P. HalesBrooke T. NezamiChristine M. RiniBernardine M. PintoJessica Gokee LaRoseDeborah F. Tate

Physical Activity and Symmetry Following Total Knee Arthroplasty: Results of a Pilot Randomized Trial. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Open (2024)

Robin M QueenLiubov ArbeevaDaniel N BraceyDerek HalesCarla HillKatie F HuffmanTodd A SchwartzKelli D Allen

Who Chooses “Healthy” Meals? an Analysis of Lunchtime Meal Quality in a Workplace Cafeteria. BMC Public Health (2024)

Sally L. BullockHilary M. WinthropDerek HalesFeng-Chang LinYumei YangAlice S. AmmermanAnthony J. Viera

food analysisurban healthquality managementworkplace cafeterialunchtime meal qualityhuman nutritionhealth policypublic healthdietary healthfood choice

Accelerometer-Based Physical Activity Patterns and Associations With Outcomes Among Individuals With Osteoarthritis. UNC Libraries (2023)

Beauchamp, T.Arbeeva, L.Cleveland, R.J.Golightly, Y.M.Hales, D.P.Hu, D.G.Allen, K.D.

accelerometersosteoarthritisphysical activityrehabilitationhealth sciences

Nancy M. WellsNilda Graciela CoscoDerek HalesMuntazar MonsurRobin C. Moore

Home Environment Assessment of Family Physical Activity and Screen Media Practices. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise (2023)

Erik A. WillisEmily C. ClarkeDerek HalesHeather M. WasserMikayla M. EssenmacherDianne S. Ward

sport medicinemedicinefamily physical activityparental carescreen media practicesexercise sciencehome environment assessmentpublic healthhealth scienceshealth communication

Kindergarten Affordances for Physical Activity and Preschoolers’ Motor and Social-Emotional Competence. Children (2023)

Mariana MoreiraGuida VeigaFrederico LopesDerek HalesCarlos LuzRita Cordovil

kindergarten affordancesearly childhood developmentsocial-emotional competencephysical activityeducationearly childhood educationsocial-emotional developmentchild development

Multi-State Implementation of Go Napsacc to Support Healthy Practices in the Early Care and Education Setting. Health Promotion Practice (2023)

Margaret WestCarrie DooyemaFalon T. SmithErik A. WillisEmily ClarkeAviva Shira StarrKelly HallDerek P. HalesDianne S. Ward

multi-state implementationhealthy practicesgo napsacceducation settingpublic healthearly carehealth promotion

“My Wellbeing-Their Wellbeing “– an Ehealth Intervention for Managing Obesity in Early Care and Education: Protocol for the Go Napsacc Cares Cluster Randomized Control Trial. PLoS ONE (2023)

Erik A. WillisRegan BurneyDerek HalesLeAndra O. IlugbusiDeborah F. TateBrooke NezamiEmily C. ClarkeRenee H. MooreEmma MathewsMeredith ThompsonBrittany BeckelheimerDianne S. Ward

global healthobesity managementehealth interventionpublic healthehealthearly careobesity

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