Audio

Podcast 020: James Lambdon Trainee Sport and Exercise Psychologist
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Performance

What are the benefits of sports psychology?
As someone who works within the field of psychology I am often asked the questions "What can sport psychology do for my performance?, What are the benefits?". Within sport, psychology...
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Audio

Podcast 019: David Harrison Performance Psychologist
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Performance

Aggression in Football
In 1997, during a Manchester United v Leeds United match, Roy Keane attempted to trip Alf-Inge Haaland by kicking his leg and in doing so injured himself by tearing his...
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Applied Sport Psychology

Marathon Des Sables - Sustaining Performance in Extreme Environments
“Until one is committed, there is hesitancy, the chance to draw back, always ineffectiveness. Concerning all acts of initiative and creation, there is one elementary truth the ignorance of which...
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Performance

Superstitions in Sport
Superstitious rituals are defined as unusual, repetitive, rigid behaviour that is perceived to have a positive effect by the actor, whereas in reality there is no causal link between the...
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Podcast 018: Dr Martin Turner Sport and Exercise Psychologist
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Performance

Using Attachment Theory to Better Understand Your Athletes
Before beginning this article I should probably provide some insight into the types of issues raised to me by coaches that provoked me to write it. “It’s just not clicking...
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Parenting Tips

The Role of Parents in the Development of Disabled Athletes
The role of parents in the sporting development of young athletes has been a focus of research in sport psychology for decades. Academic research and applied work has been transformed...
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Audio

Podcast 017: Dr Mustafa Sarkar Resilience in Sport
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