Real-World Application and Ethics in Sedentary Behavior Analysis (Pt5) - Data Analysis for SB Mini Series

Physical Activity Researcher - A podcast by paresearcher

About the Mini-Series: Our six-part mini-series, 'Context of Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity', is a comprehensive journey through the world of data analysis for sedentary behavior. Hosted by Dr. Olli Tikkanen, an expert in the field, the series takes listeners from understanding and pre-processing data, through a variety of analysis techniques, to interpreting results and visualization. Each episode builds on the last, providing a well-rounded view of how to work with and understand sedentary behavior data, all the while emphasizing ethical considerations and real-world applications. About the Episode: In part five of the series, we move from theory into practice by applying everything we've learned to a specific case study. The focus of this episode is the sedentary behavior of office workers, analyzed using accelerometer data and self-report data. The results from this analysis provide unique insights, revealing patterns of sedentary behavior and activity levels among different demographics within the office environment. However, alongside this practical application, the episode also delves into the critical aspect of ethical considerations. While interpreting and presenting findings, it is vital to maintain the privacy and confidentiality of participants, be transparent about methods and findings, and respect the diversity and complexity of participant experiences. This episode, therefore, offers a balance of practical application and ethical considerations. Timestamps: [00:01:00] Introduction of the case study [00:02:00] Initial findings from the analysis [00:03:00] Ethical considerations in data analysis [00:05:00] Conclusion and invitation for a video call with Dr. Tikkanen ----------- Want to book a video call with Dr Olli Tikkanen to discuss your sedentary behavior or physical activity measurements? Here's the link: https://olli.tucalendi.com/par/videocall