Alexandra Ziegeldorf

Alexandra Ziegeldorf

Lecturer (LfbA)

Gesundheits- und Rehabilitationssport
Haus 1, I-Trakt
Jahnallee 59, Room A 1008
04109 Leipzig

Phone: +49 341 97-31653
Fax: +49 341 97-31798

Professional career

  • 01/2016 - 08/2016
    Collaboration on the Evaluation of the DFB-Project "Junior-Coaches" (German Football Association)
  • 03/2014 - 09/2016
    Management team of the evaluation as well as research and collaboration on the project "Schulkids in Bewegung" (Gothe University Frankfurt a.M.)
  • 01/2017 - 03/2017
    Collaboration on the DTB-Project "Kinderturnen für alle Kinder" (German Gymnastics Federation)
  • since 03/2017
    Research Assistant at the Institute for Exercise and Public Health, Faculty of Sports Science - University of Leipzig
  • since 09/2017
    Trainer for the obesity training program "KLAKS e.V." - Leipzig

Education

  • 10/0209 - 09/2013
    Bachelor of Arts "Sports Science" (Friedrich-Schiller-University - Jena)
  • 10/2014 - 09/2016
    Master of Science "Public Health" (University of Applied Sciences - Fulda)
  • 10/2013 - 03/2017
    Master of Arts "Social Sciences of Sports", focus: sports pedagogy (Goethe University - Frankfurt am Main)
  • 01/2014 - 08/2015
    Scholarship of the Carlo & Katrin Giersch-Stiftung for international research exchange (Technical University Darmstadt, Gothe University - Frankfurt am Main, Troy University - Alabama, Clemson University - South Carolina & University of West Florida (UWF) - Pensacola)

Panel Memberships

  • since 06/2020
    Active member and collaboration in the research commission of the faculty of sports science - Uni Leipzig
  • since 06/2018
    Active & voted member of the doctoral student representation of the faculty of sports science - Uni Leipzig

Qualitative Research Focus:

  • Implementation Research
  • evaluation research
  • Analysis of internal and external factors influencing the physical activity and health of children and adolescents



Quantitative Research Focus:

  • Implementation Research
  • Evaluation research
  • Analysis of internal and external factors influencing the physical activity and health of children and adolescents
  • Influence of family factors on the physical activity of children and adolescents
  • Körperliche Aktivität in Prävention und Rehabilitation
  • Motor performance in childhood and adolescence
  • Health promotion in the settings: family, school and community
  • Association of media consumption, physical activity and health


  • Sport in context of health promotion and rehabilitation

  • Basics of Public Health

  • Health promotion in schools