Grace McKeon
University of New South Wales
39 Papers
19 Citations
Grace McKeon is an academic researcher from University of New South Wales. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mental health & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 11 publications.
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Papers
Social media interventions targeting exercise and diet behaviours in people with noncommunicable diseases (NCDs): A systematic review
Grace McKeon,Emelia Papadopoulos,Joseph Firth,Rohina Joshi,Scott B Teasdale,Jill M. Newby,Simon Rosenbaum +6 more
TL;DR: In this article , the feasibility and acceptability of social media interventions targeting physical activity and/or diet for people with NCDs, the effectiveness of improving exercise and diet behaviours, specific design components used to promote user engagement and the effectiveness on other health outcomes were examined.
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A Mental Health-Informed Physical Activity Intervention for First Responders and Their Partners Delivered Using Facebook: Mixed Methods Pilot Study.
Grace McKeon,Zachary Steel,Zachary Steel,Ruth Wells,Jill M. Newby,Dusan Hadzi-Pavlovic,Davy Vancampfort,Simon Rosenbaum,Simon Rosenbaum +8 more
- 22 Apr 2021
TL;DR: In this paper, the feasibility and acceptability of delivering a mental health-informed physical activity program for first responders and their self-nominated support partners was examined, and the impact of the intervention on mental health symptoms, sleep quality, quality of life, and physical activity levels was explored.
Promoting physical activity for mental health: an updated evidence review and practical guide
TL;DR: In this article , a review of the evidence regarding physical activity in the prevention and treatment of mental disorders in adults is presented, focusing on the intersection of social, economic and personal barriers to physical activity.
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Promoting physical activity for mental health: an updated evidence review and practical guide
TL;DR: The aim of this study was to provide psychiatrists with the knowledge, tools and guidance to support physical activity promotion in clinical practice and provide an up-to-date summary of the evidence regarding physical activity in the prevention and treatment of mental disorders in adults.
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Trauma and Mental Health Awareness in Emergency Service Workers: A Qualitative Evaluation of the Behind the Seen Education Workshops
Andrea S. Fogarty,Zachary Steel,Philip B. Ward,Katherine M. Boydell,Grace McKeon,Simon Rosenbaum +5 more
TL;DR: This article conducted a qualitative evaluation of workshop participants' experiences, to understand the acceptability and perceived usefulness over the immediate- (within 1 month), intermediate- (6 months) and longer-term (12 months).
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