PhD. Senior Lecturer in Sport & Exercise Psychology @ManMetUni. Interested in skill acquisition and talent ID and development. Co-founder of the @tides_network
Manchester, England
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Excited to be heading to @ManMetUni for our 2nd conference in June 2027!
Further information on the call for abstracts, keynote speakers, and registration will be communicated in the coming weeks and months, but for now - SAVE THE DATE!
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Really happy to share that the @ManMetUni Institute of Sport will be the host institution for the @tides_society Annual Conference, 7–8th June 2027.
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Our Special Issue on Talent Identification and Development in Sport is now live!
🔗 tandfonline.com/toc/rjsp20/4…
This was an enjoyable issue to work on, and appreciated the opportunity to act as a guest editor with @mjreevesphd, @AdamKelly07 and @JamesDugdale
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We hope this collection stimulates further discussion, research and reflection on how we identify, develop and support talented athletes across diverse sporting contexts.
A link to the editorial, which is open access:
🔗 doi.org/10.1080/02640414.202…
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A big thank you to all the authors who contributed their outstanding work to this Special Issue, the reviewers, and the @JSportsSci for providing us with the opportunity to curate the Special Issue and for their support throughout the publication process.
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Principles of talent identification in sport: The Talent Identification and Development Environments in Sport (TIDES) Society position statement
This paper is open access: lnkd.in/ei6WQTnv
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13. Evaluate talent identification processes regularly One of the most important messages is that these principles are not intended to become another one-size-fits-all model.
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🚨 We're recruiting again at The Manchester Metropolitan University
We have an exciting opportunity to join the School of Sport and Exercise Sciences as a Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Psychology:
jobs.ac.uk/job/DSM945/lectur…
🗓️ Application deadline: 6th September.
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I'm pleased to share our latest white paper, developed in collaboration with the Centre for Athlete Health and Performance (CAHP) at @TheECNL.
🔗 : theecnl.com/news/2026/8/3/ge…
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If we want to maximise player development and retain as many talented young players as possible, we must look beyond short-term physical advantages and create environments where every player has the opportunity to thrive.
📄I'd love to hear your thoughts on this important topic.
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A huge thank you to Andrew Watson and everyone at the Centre for Athlete Health and Performance (@TheECNL ECNL) for the opportunity to collaborate on this project.
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