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Mental Skills Training – Delivery Style Matters
In this blog post we are returning to the mini-blog post series on Dr Grace Tidmarsh’s PhD work. Read on for the second installment in...

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Jul 28, 20233 min read
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The SPRINT Project are getting ahead with Getahead!
The team at the SPRINT Project are delighted to announce a new partnership with Getahead—a digital application start-up company. Through...

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Jul 21, 20232 min read
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Mary and Grace in Paris: ECSS Paris 2023
Bonjour! You might be waiting for Emily in Paris Season 4 on Netflix but in the meantime the SPRINT Project brings you Mary and Grace in...

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Jul 14, 20233 min read
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Positive Youth Development Process Evaluations: What Does Previous Evidence Tell Us?
In this three-part mini-blog series, we will delve into Dr Grace Tidmarsh’s PhD work, which placed a focus on evaluating Positive Youth...

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Jul 7, 20233 min read
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It’s not all strawberries & cream: Challenges experienced by professional tennis players
Are you planning to watch this year’s Wimbledon tournament? Like many people, we at the SPRINT Project plan to kick back with some...

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Jul 6, 20232 min read
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SPRINT Project PhD student attends conference in North America
SPRINT project final year PhD student Georgia Bird recently had the opportunity to present and attend the North American Society for the...

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Jun 30, 20232 min read
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A new Shepherd joins the flock...
I'm Dr Karen Shepherd, and I'm very pleased to introduce myself as a Research Fellow and new member of the SPRINT team. I have a keen...

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Jun 23, 20232 min read
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Beyond Elite Athletes: How do Young People Experience Mental Skills Training?
My Strengths Training for Lifeâ„¢ (MST4Lifeâ„¢) is a strengths-based programme that trains mental skills commonly used by world leading...

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Jun 16, 20232 min read
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Esports – it’s in the imagery
Think back to the last time you played a videogame – could you have avoided being squashed by the giant boulder if you had been more...

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Jun 9, 20232 min read
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Understanding Mental Health Help-Seeking in Athletes
What does help-seeking for mental health difficulties look like in athletes? Kirsty Brown, a Masters by Research student in the SPRINT...

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Jun 2, 20233 min read
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Self-Care Take Three
Welcome to the final installment of the SPRINT Project's mini blog post series on self-care, which was created to support Mental Health...

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May 29, 20233 min read
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Self-Care Take Two
During Mental Health Awareness Week 2023, we shared how members of the SPRINT Project like to get out in nature to increase feelings of...

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May 26, 20235 min read
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Get involved at The Exchange!
Would you like to explore how different people may experience home through poetry, or help your child to learn about their emotions using...

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May 22, 20232 min read
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Mental Health Awareness Week 2023
Mental Health Awareness Week 2023 runs from the 15th to the 21st of May. This year the focus is on anxiety. Feeling anxious from time to...

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May 19, 20233 min read
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Sally joins the SPRINT team!
We welcome Dr Sally Reynard to the SPRINT team, who has joined us as a Research Associate after completing her PhD in Applied Psychology...

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Apr 20, 20232 min read
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SPRINT project PhD student attends science communication workshop
I was privileged to secure the EuniWell thesis prize in individual and social wellbeing, which led to attending a science communication...

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Feb 17, 20232 min read
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Every day is a school day: learning from our postgraduate researchers
Last week (Friday 27th January 2023) saw an excellent turn out for the postgraduate research day. The day was filled with fascinating...

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Feb 3, 20232 min read
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Learning from elite rugby players: How can you be better prepared?
As the Six Nations competitions (men’s and women's) take place over the next couple of months, it got us thinking about how elite...

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Jan 27, 20232 min read
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Funding success for the SPRINT Project!
We are excited to share the news that members of the SPRINT Project research team (Prof. Jenn Cumming, Dr Mary Quinton, and Dr Grace...

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Jan 20, 20233 min read
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Happy Holidays
Whether you are celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, or any other holiday, we hope that you are able to find some joy and relaxation...

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Dec 24, 20221 min read
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