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Mgr. Ferdinand Salonna, PhD.   SK

Email:
ferdinand.salonna@upjs.sk
Homepage:
https://www.upjs.sk//zamestnanec/ferdinand.salonna
University:
UPJŠ - Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice
Department:
ÚTVŠ - Ústav telesnej výchovy a športu
Office:
Phone:
ORCID ID:
0000-0002-1597-5770

Higher education and further qualification growth
Second degree of higher education:
Faculty of Science at Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice, 2002, Biology and Chemistry
Third degree of higher education:
University of Groningen, The Netherlands, 2012, Medical sciences

Research /art/ teacher profile

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Profile courses
Human Anatomy - Sports and Recreation, I. degree
Selected publications

Timperio, A., Duncan, S., Akram, M., Molina-García, J., Van Dyck, D., Barnett, A., Salonna, F., RM, A., Sallis, J. F., Vorlíček, M., Hinckson, E., Cain, K. L., Conway, T. L., Wan Muda, W. A. M., Moran, M., Oyeyemi, A. L., Pizarro, A., Reis, R. S., Rezwan, S. M., … Cerin, E. (2025). Associations between parental perceptions of neighbourhood environments and active travel to school: IPEN Adolescent study. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity , 22(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/S12966-025-01738-3

Salonna, F., Vorlíček, M., Rubín, L., Vašíčková, J., & Mitáš, J. (2023). How Czech Adolescents Perceive Their Physical Activity. Children 2023, Vol. 10, Page 1134, 10(7), 1134. https://doi.org/10.3390/CHILDREN10071134

Cerin, E., Conway, T. L., Barnett, A., Smith, M., Veitch, J., Cain, K. L., Salonna, F., Reis, R. S., Molina-García, J., Hinckson, E., Muda, W. A. M. W., Anjana, R. M., Van Dyck, D., Oyeyemi, A. L., Timperio, A., Christiansen, L. B., Mitáš, J., Mota, J., Moran, M., … Sallis, J. F. (2019). Development and validation of the neighborhood environment walkability scale for youth across six continents. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 16(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/S12966-019-0890-6

Buková, A., Tomková, P., Uher, I., Kimáková, T., Vojtaško, Ľ., & Salonna, F. (2024). Selected lifestyle factors as students transition from secondary school to university in Slovakia. Frontiers in Public Health, 12, 1461989. https://doi.org/10.3389/FPUBH.2024.1461989/BIBTEX

Bucksch, J., Kopcakova, J., Inchley, J., Troped, P. J., Sudeck, G., Sigmundova, D., Nalecz, H., Borraccino, A., Salonna, F., Dankulincova Veselska, Z., & Hamrik, Z. (2019). Associations between perceived social and physical environmental variables and physical activity and screen time among adolescents in four European countries. International Journal of Public Health, 64(1), 83–94. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00038-018-1172-9

Selected projects

Aerobic Training and Its Impact on Gut Microbiota in the Female Population

Position: Deputy Project Leader

Project Duration: 01/2025 - 12/2027

Grant No.: VEGA 1/0424/25

Physical Activity Patterns Among High School and University Students in the V4 Countries – A Comparative Study

Position: Investigator

Project Duration: 2024.10.01-2026.03.31

Grant No.: 22420149

Donor: International Visegrad Fund

Animation in Physical Recreation

Position: Investigator

Project Duration: 01.07.2025 – 30.06.2026

Grant No.: vvgs-2025-3736

Grant Scheme: VVGS IPEL

Heads Up! Mental Health of Adolescents at School

Position: Natianal coordinator/Investigator

Project Duration: 09/2022 - 8/2024

Grant No.: 2022-1-PL01-KA220-YOU-000090100

Grant Scheme: KA220 YOU Erasmus+

International mobilities and visits
Institute of Active Living UCSD, San Diego, San Diego, USA, 04/2014-11/2014, Long-term Research Internship – Factors Influencing Walking and Sedentary Lifestyle

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