Search Results - "Nesti, Mark"

An Exploration of the Experiences of Elite Youth Footballers: The Impact of Organizational Culture by Champ, Francesca M., Nesti, Mark S., Ronkainen, Noora J., Tod, David A., Littlewood, Martin A.

“…The present study explored how the organizational cultural experiences of elite youth footballers shaped their identity development and behavior. The first…”
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‘The engine just started coughing!’ — Limits of physical performance, aging and career continuity in elite endurance sports by Ronkainen, Noora J, Ryba, Tatiana V, Nesti, Mark S

“…Abstract This research examines male endurance athletes' experience of aging and/or reaching the perceived limits of physical performance. More specifically,…”
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Exercise for health： Serious fun for the whole person by Nesti, Mark Stephen

“…1. Introduction After more than 50 years of research investigating physical activity and exercise there appears to be a clear consensus on the health benefits…”
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Sporting Recommendations for Spiritual Encounters: Delivering Sport Psychology inside the English Premier League by Nesti, Mark

“…Sport psychologists rarely discuss religious belief or spirituality in their work. Where they do, this is most usually in relation to flow and positive…”
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Phenomenology is not Phenomenalism. Is there such a thing as phenomenology of sport? by Halák, Jan, Jirásek, Ivo, Nesti, Mark Stephen

“…Background: The application of the philosophical mode of investigation called "phenomenology" in the context of sport. Objective: The goal is to show how and…”
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Phenomenology and Sports Psychology: Back To The Things Themselves by Nesti, Mark

“…It is argued that the increasing interest in the use of phenomenological methods in sport psychology could help rescue research in this area from its current…”
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Three team and organisational culture myths and their consequences for sport psychology research and practice by McDougall, Michael, Ronkainen, Noora, Richardson, David, Littlewood, Martin, Nesti, Mark

“…In this article, three prevailing myths about team and organisational culture - an increasingly popular topic in applied sport psychology research and…”
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An existential approach to sport psychology: Theory and applied practice by Ronkainen, Noora J., Nesti, Mark S.

“…Despite being an established approach in the parent discipline of psychology, existential psychology remains largely absent from sport psychology research and…”
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An examination of the migratory transition of elite young European soccer players to the English Premier League by Richardson, David, Littlewood, Martin, Nesti, Mark, Benstead, Luke

“…The migration of soccer players has increased in recent years. In this study, we examined the experiences of elite young soccer players as they engaged in a…”
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Exploring athletic identity in elite-level English youth football: a cross-sectional approach by Mitchell, Tom O., Nesti, Mark, Richardson, David, Midgley, Adrian W., Eubank, Martin, Littlewood, Martin

“…This study is the first empirical investigation that has explored levels of athletic identity in elite-level English professional football. The importance of…”
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Athlete Lifestyle Support of Elite Youth Cricketers: An Ethnography of Player Concerns Within a National Talent Development Program by Devaney, Darren J., Nesti, Mark Stephen, Ronkainen, Noora J., Littlewood, Martin, Richardson, David

“…The 15-month ethnography reported here investigated the culturally and contextually relevant lifestyle concerns for which national-level youth cricketers seek…”
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Organizational Structures and Working Practices in Elite European Professional Football Clubs: Understanding the Relationship between Youth and Professional Domains by Relvas, Hugo, Littlewood, Martin, Nesti, Mark, Gilbourne, David, Richardson, David

“…Professional football clubs are service enterprises engaged in the business of performance, entertainment and financial profit. Developing young players may…”
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Doing descriptive phenomenological data collection in sport psychology research by O'Halloran, Lisa, Littlewood, Martin, Richardson, David, Tod, David, Nesti, Mark

“…Researchers in the field of sport psychology have begun to highlight the potential of phenomenological approaches in recognizing subjective experience and the…”
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Developing individuals whilst managing teams: perspectives of under 21 coaches within English Premier League football by Dowling, Chris, Reeves, Matthew J., Littlewood, Martin A., Nesti, Mark, Richardson, David

“…The aim of this study was to explore under 21 Development coaches' thoughts, perspectives, and approaches within this phase of development at English Premier…”
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Personal Qualities of Effective Sport Psychologists: A Sports Physician Perspective by Chandler, Charlotte, Eubank, Martin, Nesti, Mark, Cable, Tim

“…Previous literature within applied sport psychology offers little detailed discussion regarding the personal qualities of sport psychology practitioners and…”
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Critical Moments in Elite Premiership Football: Who Do You Think You Are? by Nesti, Mark, Littlewood, Martin, O’Halloran, Lisa, Eubank, Martin, Richardson, David

“…The present paper aims to specifically outline the critical moments that permeate professional football players’ development and existence in elite level…”
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The Psychology of Dynamic Balance and Peak Performance in Sport: Correction Theory by Cowen, Andrew P., Nesti, Mark S., Cheetham, Mark

“…This article introduces a new approach to understanding peak performance and dysfunctional performance in sport, correction theory. Correction theory, based…”
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An examination of the migratory transition of elite young European soccer players to the English Premier League: Identifying and Developing Elite Soccer Players by RICHARDSON, David, LITTLEWOOD, Martin, NESTI, Mark, BENSTEAD, Luke

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Effective conditioning of female soccer players by Polman, Remco, Walsh, Darren, Bloomfield, Jonny, Nesti, Mark

“…We compared the efficacy of three physical conditioning programmes provided over a 12 week period (24 h in total) on selected anthropometric and physical…”
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The Role of Spirituality in Sport Psychology Consulting: An Analysis and Integrative Review of Literature by Watson, Nick J., Nesti, Mark

“…This review suggests that the concept of spirituality should be considered seriously within sport psychology research and consultancy. Four key areas are…”
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