Amid the increasing use of qualitative methods in the field of sport psychology, a number of
researchers have initiated discussions about issues of rigour and quality in qualitative …

This second edition textbook provides invaluable guidance on carrying out qualitative
research in psychology using methods both individually and in combination. Suitable for …

Open science practices including open access (OA) publication, open methods, study
preregistration, and open data are gaining acceptance across diverse fields of research …

In this study, we explored the experiences of body shaming as a form of emotional abuse
and the effects of these experiences. The reported findings represent a secondary analysis …

Looking for patterns of meaning within data to identify central themes is a common form of
analysis within qualitative research in sport, exercise and health. Far less analytical scrutiny …

Public shaming–a common practice with historical roots–is defined as an individual's public
communication of disapproval or contempt for the behaviour of another individual. Previous …

Life skills transfer represents an ongoing process by which an athlete learns/refines a life
skill in sport and subsequently applies the same skill beyond sport. Many qualitative …

There is currently little guidance that exists for researchers in the sport and exercise
sciences on open qualitative research practices. The purpose of paper is to provide …

This ethnography examined the occupational teamwork of a Head Coach and his
colleagues (assistants) in the rarely accessed world of professional rugby union. Extensive …

Despite research illustrating the socially constructed and subjective nature of talent
identification in football, little research has explored how players make sense of 'being …