
Dr Amy Whitehead
@a_whitehead1
Reader (Associate Prof) in Sport Psychology & Coaching. Sport & Exercise Psych (BPS, HCPC). Chair of the BASES Divison of Psychology 🏊🏼♀️🚴🏼♀️🏃🏽♀️ 🌈
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Nice arrival in today’s post. It was great to contribute a chapter in Myths of Sports Performance with Ed Cope Dr. Mark Partington and Dr Lisa Ryan. Looking forward to getting stuck in to the other chapters Sequoia Books Jenny Coe Dr Amy Whitehead


Nice to receive the print copy at School of Sport & Exercise Science of our recent chapter led by MC with Dr Mustafa Sarkar David Woods Dr Lee-Ann Sharp on psychological safety in Myths of Sport Performance edited by Dr Amy Whitehead & Jenny Coe sequoia-books.com/catalog/sport/



How do you distinguish truths from myths in sport science? Great to get my copy of this new book from Dr Amy Whitehead Jenny Coe Sequoia Books - thank you for the invitation to contribute a chapter with Prof. Drew Harrison & Frank Nugent


An fantastic few days visiting NTNU 🇳🇴 A huge thank you Stig Arve Sæther for the kind invite & hosting me. We’ve had a super productive time discussing all the great work NTNU are doing & collaborations with LJMU Sport Science Lots of Think Aloud (in Norwegian) projects planned 😁




A great morning with our Coaching & Pedagogy Research group LJMU Sport Science - Colum Cronin gave us a master class on small to big Q research & methodologies, Dr. Tabo Huntley (PhD) shared his great work in disability coaching, & Dr Katie Fitton Davies gave us a lesson on applying for grants #DreamTeam


Excited to see this book in print 👇🏼 well done to the editorial team 🙌🏽👏🏻. Thank you for the invite to contribute a chapter with Dr. Kristin McGinty-Minister Dr Laura Swettenham #coaching #sport

Just over a week until our next LJMU Sport Science & Giant Store Liverpool public seminar. We have the fab Harvey Fortis sharing his work on nutrition & physiology for the female athlete 18th December. Doors open at 6pm, talk 6.30-7.30 Free to attend 👇🏼 eventbrite.co.uk/e/nutrition-an…

As co-editor of Int J Sport Psychol I am working with co-editor Heetae Cho & journal manager Alberto Cei to improve the processing & quality of the journal. We would like to broaden the number & quality of our AE’s & invite those interested to apply to join the journal. DM or email Q’s


A fantastic 2 days with the Coaching & Pedagogy research group LJMU Sport Science at the lovely Gladstone's Library - Lots of writing ✍️ , thinking🤔, papers submitted & new ideas developed 💡. Very fortunate to work with an amazing group of academics 🙌🏽


Last night we hosted our 3rd LJMU Sport Science X Giant Store Liverpool Public research seminar. Harvey Fortis gave us a master class on fuelling the female athlete. With 60% of the audience being women it was fantastic to see Liverpool John Moores University research being translated to female athletes 👏🏻🙌🏽


Myths of Sport Performance webinars are here from Jan 2025 - first up we have Henrik Herrebroden presenting his chapter: The Myth of the Zombie: Why Automaticity is Insufficient for (Aspiring) Elite Athletes 28th Jan 7-8pm uk time - sign up via link 👇🏼 eventbrite.co.uk/e/myths-of-spo…



Our next LJMU Sport Science & Giant Store Liverpool Public Seminar is on 15th Jan 6-8pm with the legend Dr Ben Edward’s who will educate us on what we need to know about sleep 😴 Free to sign up via link below 👇🏼 eventbrite.co.uk/e/giant-liverp…

Developing self regulatory skills & reflective practice with Professional Soccer ⚽️ academy goalkeepers using Think Aloud - available open access 👇🏼 Thanks Dr Mike McGreary for leading this 🙏🏼 #football #soccer #reflection ijsp-online.com/abstract/view/…



The Think Aloud research group have published our 1st paper of its kind to understand sport & ex psych practitioners perspectives of using the Think Aloud method in consultancy & some of the considerations that we need to take forward. LJMU Sport Science journals.humankinetics.com/view/journals/…


Huge well done to Steve Vaughan on passing his VIVA today. @scottishsportps & I are proud supervisors 👏🏻🙌🏽