Dr Ivan Jeftic

A doctor of exercise, health, and mental wellbeing


Academia

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University Teaching

SSEH1103: Physical Health and Fitness (2018-2024)

  • Unit Coordination
  • Tutorial & Practical Delivery
  • Lecturing & Seminars
  • Practical & Assessment Development
  • Marking of Assessments & Exams

SSEH2270: Psychology of Motivation (2022-2023)

  • Lecturing & Seminars
  • Practical & Assessment Development
  • Marking of Assessments & Exams

IMED2200: Mental Wellbeing for Today’s World (2021-2024)

  • Tutorial & Practical Delivery
  • Practical & Assessment Development
  • Marking of Assessments & Exams

SSEH1104: Active Leadership (2018-2020; 2024)

  • Unit Coordination
  • Tutorial & Practical Delivery
  • Marking of Assessments & Exams

SSEH3388: Promoting Lifelong Physical Activity (2024)

  • Unit Coordination
  • Practical & Assessment Development
  • Marking of Assessments & Exams

Academic Publications

Physical activity interventions for the promotion of mental health outcomes in at-risk children and adolescents: A systematic review. (in review) Health Psychology Review
Simpson, A., Teague, S., Kramer, B., … Jeftic, I., … & Jackson, B.

Structured exercise programs to support student mental health: Understanding in-program experiences and post-program exercise maintenance. (in review) Psychology and Health
Jeftic, I., Budden, T., Furzer, B. J., … & Jackson, B.

Exercise enjoyment, depressive symptoms, and health outcomes for university students in a mental health service: An intensive repeated measures study. (in review) Psychology of Sport and Exercise
Jeftic, I., Rebar, A., Furzer, B. J., … & Jackson, B.

The Stride program: Feasibility and pre-to-post program change of an exercise service for university students experiencing mental distress. (2023) Psychology of Sport and Exercise, https://doi.org/10.1016/J.PSYCHSPORT.2023.102507
Jeftic, I., Furzer, B., Dimmock, J. A., … & Jackson, B.

Structured exercise programs for higher education students experiencing mental health challenges: background, significance, and implementation. (2023) Frontiers in Public Health, https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1104918
Jeftic, I., Furzer, B. J., Dimmock, J. A., … & Jackson, B.

Academic Presentations

Enjoying exercise for mental health: Exercise enjoyment, depressive symptoms, and health outcomes for university students within a mental health service.
2023 SMHRC Conference, Perth, Australia.
Jeftic, I., Rebar, A., Furzer, B., … & Jackson, B.

Students’ in-program experiences and post-program exercise maintenance following participation in a structured exercise program.
2023 SMHRC Conference, Perth, Australia.
Jeftic, I., Furzer, B., Dimmock, J., … & Jackson, B.

Sport and physical activity for the promotion of mental health outcomes in children at risk of mental illness: A systematic review. 2023 NASPSPA Conference, Toronto, Canada.
Simpson, A., Kramer, B., Budden, T., Jeftic, I., … & Jackson, B.

An exercise service for university students experiencing mental illness: A feasibility study of the Stride program.
2023 NASPSPA Conference, Toronto, Canada.
Jeftic, I., Furzer, B., Dimmock, J. A., … & Jackson, B.

Feasibility and preliminary efficacy of an on-campus exercise program for students experiencing mental health challenges.
2021 Telethon Kids Institute Symposium, Perth, Australia.
Jeftic, I., Boyd, C., Wright, K., … & Jackson, B.

The Stride program: Study protocol for an on-campus physical activity referral program for tertiary students’ experiencing mental health challenges.
2021 SMA Conference, Perth, Australia. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.JSAMS.2021.09.172
Jeftic, I., Jackson, B., Furzer, B., & Dimmock, J.

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