Publications

All published papers are available on request

In Press

• deRuiter, W., Faulkner, G., & Cairney, J. (in press). Physical activity, smoking and harm reduction: Who are the physically active smokers? American Journal of Public Health.
• Faulkner, G., Dwyer, J.M., Irving, H., Allison, K.R., Adlaf, E.M., & Goodman, J. (in press). Specialist or Non-Specialist Physical Education Teachers in Ontario elementary schools: Examining differences in opportunities for physical activity. Alberta Journal of Educational Research.
• Faulkner, G, Simone, E., Irving, H., & Martin Ginis, K. (in press). Intergenerational preceptions of older adults who exercise. Activities, Adaptations and Aging.
• Moola, F., Faulkner, G., Kirsh, J., & Kilburn, J. (in press). Physical activity and sport participation in youth with congenital heart disease: Perceptions of children and parents. Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly.
• Roy, S., Faulkner, G., & Finlay, S. (in press). Fit to Print: A Natural History of Obesity Research in the Canadian News Media. Canadian Journal of Communication.
• Soundy, A., Taylor, A., Faulkner, G., & Rowlands, A. (in press). The psychometric properties of the seven-day physical activity recall questionnaire in individuals with severe mental illness. Archives of Psychiatric Nursing .

2007

• Banerjee, A.T., Gupta, M., & Singh, N. (2007).  Patient characteristics, compliance, and exercise outcomes of South Asians enrolled in cardiac rehabilitation.  Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention, 27, 212-218.
• Cunningham JA, Selby PL, Faulkner G. (2007).  Increasing perceived choice about change in smokers: Implications. Addictive Behaviors, 32, 1907-12. 
• Faulkner, G. (2007).  Mental Health: Yet Another Reason to Promote Physical Activity.  Wellspring, 18, 1-4.
• Faulkner, G. (2007).  Exercise and quitting smoking.  HealthEX Specialist, 11, 7-10.
• Faulkner, G., Cohn, T., & Remington, G. (2007).  Cochrane Corner: Interventions to reduce weight gain in schizophrenia.  Schizophrenia Bulletin, 33, 654-6.
• Faulkner, G., Roy, S., & Finlay, S.J. (2007).  Get the News on Physical Activity Research: A content analysis of physical activity research in the Canadian Print Media.  Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 4, 180–192.
• Faulkner, G., Adlaf, E., Irving, H., Allison, K., Dwyer, J., & Goodman, J. (2007).  Physical activity in adolescence: Associations with school disconnectedness.  Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 39 (5), S494.
• Faulkner, G., Adlaf, E., Irving, H., Allison, K, Dwyer, J., & Goodman, J. (2007).  Participation in High School Physical Education – Ontario, Canada 1999-2005.  Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR); January 26; 56(3): 52-54.
• Faulkner, G., Adlaf, E., Irving, H., Allison, K, Dwyer, J., & Goodman, J. (2007).  Participation in High School Physical Education – Ontario, Canada 1999-2005. Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA),297, 803-804.
• Faulkner, G, Adlaf, E., Irving, H., Allison, K., Dwyer, J., & Goodman, J. (2007). The Relationship between Vigorous Physical Activity and Juvenile Delinquency.  Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 30, 155-63.
• Faulkner, G., Cohn, T., Remington, G., & Irving, H. (2007).  Body Mass Index, Waist Circumference and Quality of Life in Individuals with Schizophrenia.  Schizophrenia Research, 90, 174-178.
• Faulkner G, Cohn T, Remington G. (2007).  Interventions to reduce weight gain in schizophrenia.  Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2007 Jan 24;(1):CD005148.
• Faulkner, G., Taylor, A., Urban, S., Selby, P., & Gee, C. (2007).  Exploring the acceptability of physical activity programming within a smoking cessation service for individuals with severe mental illness.  Patient Education and Counseling, 66, 123–126.
• Roy, S.C., Faulkner, G. & Finlay, SJ. (2007). Hard or Soft Searching? Electronic Database Versus Hand Searching in Media Research [28 paragraphs]. Forum Qualitative Sozialforschung / Forum: Qualitative Social Research, 8(3), Art. 20, http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/3-07/07-3-20-e.htm. 
• Scerbo, F.R., Thomas, S.G., & Faulkner, G. (2007).   Heart rate variability responses to acute exercise in 12-hr abstinent smokers and nonsmokers. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 39 (5), S240. 
• Soundy, A., Faulkner, G., & Taylor, A.  (2007). Exploring Variability and Perceptions of Lifestyle Physical Activity Among Individuals with Severe and Enduring Mental Health Problems: A Qualitative Study.  Journal of Mental Health, 16, 1-11.
• Taylor, A.H., Ussher, M.H. & Faulkner, G. (2007).  The acute effects of exercise on cigarette cravings, withdrawal symptoms, affect and smoking behaviour: A systematic review.  Addiction, 102, 534–543.
• Ussher M, Stanbury L, Cheeseman V, Faulkner G (2007). Physical activity preferences and perceived barriers to activity among those with severe mental illness. Psychiatric Services, 58, 405-8.

2006

• Cunningham, J.A., Faulkner, G., Selby, P., & Cordingley, J. (2006). Motivating smoking reductions by framing health information as safer smoking tips. Addictive Behaviors, 31, 1465-8.
• deRuiter, W. & Faulkner, G. (2006).  Physical activity as a harm reduction strategy.  Nicotine and Tobacco Control, 8, 157-168.
• Dwyer, J.J.M., Allison, K.R., LeMoine, K.N., Adlaf, E.M., Goodman, J., Faulkner, G.E.J., & Lysy, D.C. (2006). A provincial study of opportunities for school-based physical activity in secondary schools. Journal of Adolescent Health, 39, 80-86.
• Faulkner, G. (2006).  Smoking Cessation: A Role for Exercise.  Wellspring [February (2)].
• Faulkner, G. & Carless, D. (2006).  Physical activity and the process of psychiatric rehabilitation: Theoretical and methodological issues.  Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal, 29, 258-266. 
• Faulkner, G, Adlaf, E., Irving, H., Allison, K., Dwyer, J., & Goodman, J. (2006). The Relationship between Vigorous Physical Activity and Juvenile Delinquency.  Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 38(5) Supplement: S278- S279.
• Faulkner, G. & Cohn, T.A. (2006).  Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Strategies for Weight Gain and Metabolic Disturbance in Patients Treated With Antipsychotic Medications.  Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 51, 502-511.
• Faulkner, G., Cohn, T., Remington, G. (2006).  Validation of a physical assessment tool for individuals with schizophrenia.  Schizophrenia Research, 82, 225-31.  
• Faulkner G., & Finlay S-J. (2006).  Canada on the Move: An intensive media analysis from inception to reception. Canadian Journal of Public Health, 97(Suppl. 1), S16-S20.
• Faulkner, G., Taylor, A., Ferrence, R., Urban, S., & Selby, P. (2006). Exercise Science and the Development of Evidence-Based Practice: A ‘Better Practices’ Framework.  European Journal of Sport Sciences, 6, 117 - 126.
• Faulkner, G., Taylor, A., Urban, S., Ferrence, R., & Selby, P. (2006).  Exercise and smoking cessation: A better practices knowledge synthesis.  Exercise Psychology Unit, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario.
• Flora, P. & Faulkner, G. (2006).  The case for physical activity as a context for delivering intergenerational programming.  Journal of Intergenerational Relationships, 4, 61 - 72.
• Koezuka, N., Koo, M., Allison, K.R., Adlaf, E.M., Dwyer, J.J.M., Faulkner, G., and Goodman, J. (2006).  The Relationship between Sedentary Activities and Physical Inactivity Among Canadian Adolescents: Results from the Canadian Community Health Survey. Journal of Adolescent Health, 39, 515-22.
• Scerbo, F.R., Besharat, B., & Faulkner, G. (2006).  Smoking cessation self- help resources: What information is provided regarding physical activity?  Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 28, S159.
• Spanier, P., Marshall, S., & Faulkner, G. (2006).  Tackling the obesity pandemic: A call for sedentary behaviour research.  Canadian Journal of Public Health, 97, 255-7.

2005

• Faulkner, G. & Finlay, S.J. (2005).  Talking to the press: something worth researching.  Sport and Exercise Psychology Review, 1, 45-46.
• Faulkner, G. & Taylor, A.H. (2005).  Exercise, health and mental health: Emerging relationships.  London: Roudtledge.
• Faulkner G, Cohn T, & Remington G. Interventions to control weight gain in schizophrenia . The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2005, Issue 1. Art.No.: CD005148. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD005148.
• Faulkner, G. & Finlay, S. (2005). Attributions and accountability: A rejoinder to Rees, Ingledew & Hardy (2005). Psychology of Sport and Exercise , 6, 205-211.
• Finlay, S-J. & Faulkner, G. (2005). Tête à Tête: Reading Groups and Peer Learning. Active Learning in Higher Education, 6, 32-45.
• Finlay, S. & Faulkner, G. (2005). Physical activity promotion through the mass media: Inception, transmission and reception. Preventive Medicine , 40, 121-30.
• Phoenix , C., Faulkner, G., & Sparkes, A.C. (2005). Athletic identity and self-aging: the dilemma of exclusivity. Psychology of Sport and Exercise , 6, 335-347.
• Richardson, C., Faulkner, G., McDevitt, J., Skrinar, G., Hutchinson, D., & Piette, J. (2005). Integrating physical activity into mental health services for individuals with serious mental illness. Psychiatric Services , 56, 324-331

2004

• Faulkner, G. & Biddle, S.J.H. (2004). Physical activity and depression: Considering contextuality and variability. Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology , 26, 3-18.
• Faulkner, G., Reeves, C., & Chedzoy, S. (2004). Nonspecialist preservice primary teachers: Predicting intentions to teach physical education. Journal of Teaching Physical Education , 23, 200-215.
• Faulkner, G., Phoenix , C., & Sparkes, A. (2004). Athletic identity and self-aging: The dilemma of exclusivity. Journal of Aging and Physical Activity , 12 (3), 301-302.
• Mutrie, N. & Faulkner, G. (2004). Physical activity: positive psychology in motion. In A. Linley & S. Joseph (Eds.), International handbook of positive psychology in practice: From research to application . John Wiley and Sons, Inc.,
• Taylor, A., Brazier, J., Cable, T., Faulkner, G., Narici, M., & van der Bij (2004). A review of physical activity and older adults: health benefits, effectiveness of interventions and cost-effectiveness with implications for the National Health Service. Journal of Sports Sciences , 22, 703-725.
• Spanier, P. (2004). Yes, Walk to School! Response to: Metcalf, et al. (2004). Physical activity cost of the school run: impact on schoolchildren of being driven to school. British Medical Journal , 329: 832-833.
• Fox, K., Faulkner, G., Mutrie, N. & Biddle, S. (2004). Physical activity and mental health. Chief Medical Officer's Report on health benefits of physical activity: Making the case . London : HMSO.

2003

• deRuiter, W.K. , Jeynes, B., Hay, J., Toi, A., & Faught, B.E. (2003). The Efficacy of the Percent Free Prostate Specific Antigen Density in Screening for Prostate Cancer in Patients With Normal Digital Rectal Examinations and Intermediate Prostate Specific Antigen Levels. Annals of Epidemiology , 13, 560.
• Faulkner, G., Soundy, A., & Lloyd, K. (2003). Weight control and schizophrenia: A systematic review. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica , 108, 324-332.
• Faulkner, G., Soundy, A., & Carless, D. (2003). Exercise and serious mental illness. BASES World , December, 9-10.
• Flouris A.D., deRuiter W. , & Faught B.E. (2003). Establishing New Cut-Offs for Obesity in Canadian Children. Canadian Journal of Applied Physiology , 28 , S54.
• Flouris, A.D., deRuiter, W.K., Dobbin, S., and Faught, B.E. (2003). Screening for Youth Obesity Link to Premature Parental Coronary Artery Disease. European Heart Journal , 24 (Supplement), 234.

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