Katie Gunnell

How can sport promote adolescent mental health? A qualitative study from the rural plains of Nepal Sport holds potential to deliver adolescent mental health promotion, which is particularly important in low resource settings where there is high burd…

💬 What makes sport protective for adolescent mental health?

How sport is delivered matters.

1️⃣ Involve adolescents & caregivers
2️⃣ Engage with social determinants
3️⃣ Strengthen coping skills
4️⃣ Create inclusive environments
5️⃣ Challenge harmful gender norms

www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Physical Activity and Meaning in Life: A Scoping Review - Journal of Happiness Studies Journal of Happiness Studies - Meaning in life is a key concept in positive psychology and has received increasing attention in recent years. This study aimed to provide an overview of the...

What’s the link between moving our bodies & meaning in life?

New scoping review of 34 studies (N=>100k) finds consistent, small, positive association in both directions. PA might help us make sense of life, and a sense of meaning might help us stay active.

link.springer.com/article/10.1...

I’m excited to be reprising my course on longitudinal data analysis at CCRAM in Calgary next summer! Save the date!

photo of positive psychology books on a desk

It’s here! The second edition of my #positivepsychology textbook is now available!
Instructors can request free review copies from he publisher (Sage) here: collegepublishing.sagepub.com/products/pos...

Me please!

'Graduate students need more quantitative methods support', a Comment by Andrea L. Howard (@drandreahoward.bsky.social)

Web: go.nature.com/3uAxNZ4
PDF: rdcu.be/dyP0y

#academicsky #psychology