Whitney A Sedgwick
Biographic Data
| ID | 323963 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Whitney A Sedgwick |
| GIVEN NAMES | Whitney A |
| FAMILY NAME | Sedgwick |
| SIGNATURE | SEDGWICK W A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of British Columbia |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 16 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Narratives of young women athletes’ experiences of emotional pain and self-compassion
Self-compassion is a healthy way of relating to the self when experiencing emotional pain, personal failure and difficult life experiences. However, there is limited research to date in the area of self-compassion and sport even though recent investigation shows it might act as a potential buffer to painful emotions for athletes. The purpose of this study was to explore and present narratives of six young women athletes (15–24 years) from a varie…
Muscle Gains and Emotional Strains
In this study we explored the experiences of women who were classified as overweight while they participated in a physical activity intervention. In line with interpretative phenomenological analysis, eight women were interviewed prior to and following a 12-week dragon boat physical activity intervention. Data were transcribed verbatim and subjected to individual-level content analysis to explore change that informed group-level idiographic analy…
Shared Care Depression Collaborative Model
The University of British Columbia (UBC) has partnered with community primary care providers to implement a shared care pilot project for the management of depression. The National College Health Assessment survey conducted at UBC in 2004 identified a significant gap in the management of depression. This finding highlighted a need to better integrate existing resources and strengthen the capacity of primary care providers to effectively recognize…
Social Physique Anxiety in Adolescence
This study explored adolescent females’ experiences of social physique anxiety (SPA) and related coping strategies. A final sample of 31 adolescent females ages 13 to 18 years discussed dealing with SPA during individual semistructured interviews. Resultant themes pertaining to the transactional experiences of SPA were coded using content analysis. There were 107 unique coping strategies reported, which were coded into 10 subthemes. The main copi…
Social Physique Anxiety in Adolescence
This study explored adolescent females’ experiences of social physique anxiety (SPA) and related coping strategies. A final sample of 31 adolescent females ages 13 to 18 years discussed dealing with SPA during individual semistructured interviews. Resultant themes pertaining to the transactional experiences of SPA were coded using content analysis. There were 107 unique coping strategies reported, which were coded into 10 subthemes. The main copi…
Muscle Gains and Emotional Strains
In this study we explored the experiences of women who were classified as overweight while they participated in a physical activity intervention. In line with interpretative phenomenological analysis, eight women were interviewed prior to and following a 12-week dragon boat physical activity intervention. Data were transcribed verbatim and subjected to individual-level content analysis to explore change that informed group-level idiographic analy…
Social Physique Anxiety in Adolescence
This study explored adolescent females’ experiences of social physique anxiety (SPA) and related coping strategies. A final sample of 31 adolescent females ages 13 to 18 years discussed dealing with SPA during individual semistructured interviews. Resultant themes pertaining to the transactional experiences of SPA were coded using content analysis. There were 107 unique coping strategies reported, which were coded into 10 subthemes. The main copi…
Shared Care Depression Collaborative Model
The University of British Columbia (UBC) has partnered with community primary care providers to implement a shared care pilot project for the management of depression. The National College Health Assessment survey conducted at UBC in 2004 identified a significant gap in the management of depression. This finding highlighted a need to better integrate existing resources and strengthen the capacity of primary care providers to effectively recognize…
Muscle Gains and Emotional Strains
In this study we explored the experiences of women who were classified as overweight while they participated in a physical activity intervention. In line with interpretative phenomenological analysis, eight women were interviewed prior to and following a 12-week dragon boat physical activity intervention. Data were transcribed verbatim and subjected to individual-level content analysis to explore change that informed group-level idiographic analy…
Narratives of young women athletes’ experiences of emotional pain and self-compassion
Self-compassion is a healthy way of relating to the self when experiencing emotional pain, personal failure and difficult life experiences. However, there is limited research to date in the area of self-compassion and sport even though recent investigation shows it might act as a potential buffer to painful emotions for athletes. The purpose of this study was to explore and present narratives of six young women athletes (15–24 years) from a varie…
Psychology (4 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Anxiety (1 work) · Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Athletes (1 work)