K Howells
Biographic Data
| ID | 5138490 |
|---|---|
| NAME | K Howells |
| GIVEN NAMES | K |
| FAMILY NAME | Howells |
| SIGNATURE | HOWELLS K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Cardiff Metropolitan University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0241-777X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1967 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Sharing and discussing sports injury narratives with elite athletes
While the notion of creating and sharing multiple narratives in sport, exercise, and health settings to promote a more diverse landscape is often discussed, the process of, and tensions in doing so are less articulated. Extending a previous study that identified the narrative typologies that scaffold elite athletes’ stories of sports injury experiences , the aim of this study was to critically reflect (i.e. introspective, intersubjective), on mem…
Abandoned to manage the post-Olympic blues
The post-Olympic period is complex and distressing for many Olympic athletes; preparing for the likely impacts of the Olympic Games amongst returning athletes is fundamental in managing the negative responses articulated as the post-Olympic blues. Mindful of the need for the development of interventions that can support athletes, this study engaged Olympic athletes in: (a) discussing their experiences relating to the Olympic and post-Olympic peri…
Body image and the female swimmer
The purpose of this study was to investigate embodiment in a cohort of female swimmers. Relatively limited consideration has been given to body image in female swimmers and this study endeavoured to provide the first formal comparative insight into embodiment in adolescent swimmers and adult swimmers. Nineteen Scottish female swimmers took part in focus groups and interviews where they discussed issues related to body image; eight were adolescent…
The clinical investigation and formulation of forensic problems
In this paper we review the contribution of forensic clinical psychology to the investigation, understanding, and formulation of offending behaviour. The most significant contributions have been made in the areas of violence and sexual offending. The forensic clinician will need to be aware of work relating to personality predispositions, of research into the causal role of anger, of the links between mental disorder and offending behaviour, and …
Cambridge Spitsbergen Expedition, 1966
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Cambridge Spitsbergen Expedition, 1966
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The clinical investigation and formulation of forensic problems
In this paper we review the contribution of forensic clinical psychology to the investigation, understanding, and formulation of offending behaviour. The most significant contributions have been made in the areas of violence and sexual offending. The forensic clinician will need to be aware of work relating to personality predispositions, of research into the causal role of anger, of the links between mental disorder and offending behaviour, and …
Body image and the female swimmer
The purpose of this study was to investigate embodiment in a cohort of female swimmers. Relatively limited consideration has been given to body image in female swimmers and this study endeavoured to provide the first formal comparative insight into embodiment in adolescent swimmers and adult swimmers. Nineteen Scottish female swimmers took part in focus groups and interviews where they discussed issues related to body image; eight were adolescent…
Abandoned to manage the post-Olympic blues
The post-Olympic period is complex and distressing for many Olympic athletes; preparing for the likely impacts of the Olympic Games amongst returning athletes is fundamental in managing the negative responses articulated as the post-Olympic blues. Mindful of the need for the development of interventions that can support athletes, this study engaged Olympic athletes in: (a) discussing their experiences relating to the Olympic and post-Olympic peri…
Sharing and discussing sports injury narratives with elite athletes
While the notion of creating and sharing multiple narratives in sport, exercise, and health settings to promote a more diverse landscape is often discussed, the process of, and tensions in doing so are less articulated. Extending a previous study that identified the narrative typologies that scaffold elite athletes’ stories of sports injury experiences , the aim of this study was to critically reflect (i.e. introspective, intersubjective), on mem…
Psychology (4 works) · Sport Psychology and Performance (3 works) · History (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Qualitative research (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Social science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Sports injuries and prevention (2 works) · Sports, Gender, and Society (2 works)