
About
Dr. Levi Wade is a Research Associate at the University of Newcastle, affiliated with the School of Education and the Centre for Active Living and Learning. He holds a PhD in Behavioural Science (2021) and dual bachelor's degrees in Teaching (Secondary) and Health & Physical Education (2016).
- Academic Roles:
- Research Associate (2022)
- Associate Lecturer (ongoing)
- Casual Academic (multiple appointments)
His research examines physical activity interventions for improving adolescent cognitive function and mental health, focusing on executive functioning, motor competence, and school-based programs. Current work evaluates the Learning to Lead leadership/movement skills initiative.
Recent journal articles analyze:
- Physical activity context effects across lifespan (2025 meta-analysis)
- Stress reactivity in adolescents (2025 RCT)
- Motor competence-cognition links (2024)
- Screen-based intervention mediators (2023)
Scientific Awards: Recipient of the 2023 CHSF Conference Travel Grant. Supervision roles include co-supervising a PhD project on motor competence and cognition in primary school children.
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