All Outputs (31)

Rugby World Cup: how referee profiling became vital part of match preparation (2015)
Newspaper / Magazine
Westbury, T. (2015). Rugby World Cup: how referee profiling became vital part of match preparation

No abstract available.

Relative age effect: implications for effective practice (2015)
Journal Article
Andronikos, G., Elumaro, A. I., Westbury, T., & Martindale, R. J. J. (2016). Relative age effect: implications for effective practice. Journal of Sports Sciences, 34(12), 1124-1131. https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2015.1093647

Physical and psychological differences related to birthdate amongst athletes of the same selection year have been characterised as the “relative age effects” (RAEs). RAEs have been identified in a variety of sports, both at youth and adult level, and... Read More about Relative age effect: implications for effective practice.

What it will take for Serena Williams and Roger Federer to make US Open history (2015)
Newspaper / Magazine
Westbury, T. (2015). What it will take for Serena Williams and Roger Federer to make US Open history

No abstract available.

For sporting greats, knowing when to quit is the hardest challenge of all (2015)
Newspaper / Magazine
Westbury, T. (2015). For sporting greats, knowing when to quit is the hardest challenge of all

No abstract available.

French Open: Djokovic remains Andy Murray’s biggest psychological obstacle (2015)
Newspaper / Magazine
Westbury, T. (2015). French Open: Djokovic remains Andy Murray’s biggest psychological obstacle

No abstract available.

Assessing the link between stress and retention and the existence of barriers to support service use within HE (2015)
Journal Article
Campbell Casey, S., Westbury, T., Florida-James, G., Harris, P., Campbell, S. A., Westbury, T., & Florida-James, G. (2016). Assessing the link between stress and retention and the existence of barriers to support service use within HE. Journal of Further

Students suffer from stress as a result of many factors, including educational unpreparedness, financial strain and inability to integrate socially. This mixed methods study aimed to investigate stress levels of undergraduate students in a post-1992,... Read More about Assessing the link between stress and retention and the existence of barriers to support service use within HE.

Can a zen-like state of mind power super cyclist to one of sport’s great world records? (2015)
Newspaper / Magazine
Westbury, T. (2015). Can a zen-like state of mind power super cyclist to one of sport’s great world records?

No abstract available.

Scotland v England will be anything but friendly so soon after independence referendum (2014)
Newspaper / Magazine
Westbury, T. (2014). Scotland v England will be anything but friendly so soon after independence referendum

No abstract available.

Team pressure, different rules, mental hell – why the Ryder Cup is not just another golf major (2014)
Newspaper / Magazine
Westbury, T. (2014). Team pressure, different rules, mental hell – why the Ryder Cup is not just another golf major

No abstract available.

Injury occurrence and mood states during a desert ultramarathon (2012)
Journal Article
Graham, S. M., McKinley, M., Chris, C. C., Westbury, T., Baker, J. S., Kilgore, L., & Florida-James, G. (2012). Injury occurrence and mood states during a desert ultramarathon. Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine, 22(6), 462-466. https://doi.org/10.1097/js

Objective: To describe injuries and illnesses presented and profile mood states and sleep patterns during a desert environment ultramarathon. Design: Prospective study gathering data on mood states and injury patterns. Setting: Gobi Desert, Mongoli... Read More about Injury occurrence and mood states during a desert ultramarathon.

Development of the talent development environment questionnaire for sport (2010)
Journal Article
Martindale, R. J. J., Collins, D., Wang, J. C. K., McNeill, M., Lee, K. S., Sproule, J., & Westbury, T. (2010). Development of the talent development environment questionnaire for sport. Journal of Sports Sciences, 28, 1209-1221. https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2010.495993

As sporting challenge at the elite level becomes ever harder, maximizing effectiveness of the talent development pathway is crucial. Reflecting this need, this paper describes the development of the Talent Development Environment Questionnaire, which... Read More about Development of the talent development environment questionnaire for sport.