Alan McKay
@AlanMcKay2
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🇮🇪, PhD, Senior RA at the FAW Centre for Football Research 🏴. If it's a sport, I'll probably watch it.
Cardiff, Wales
Joined April 2012
RT @BrendanCropley: Really enjoyed working on this study (just published in JASP @tandfonline) with a superb team: .
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Taper is an important component of race preparation in swimming but often misunderstood by athletes and coaches. Thus, through a multi-phase qualitative investigation, we aimed to examine swimmers’...
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RT @BrendanCropley: Honoured to present the @FAWales Centre for Football Research Annual Report 24-25 - please get….
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Are you a performer involved in sport in any role (athlete/staff) or at any level? Please click the below link and complete our questionnaire exploring how reflective practice impacts on individual's mental well-being and performance. @BrendanCropley @Bully__22 👇🏻I owe you one 🙏🏻.
Professor Brendan Cropley FBASES, Dr Lee Baldock, & Dr Alan McKay from the University of South Wales are conducting a study that aims to investigate the impact of reflection on an individual’s mental well-being & performance. Check out the article for more
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RT @Bully__22: Research Participation Request:. Are you an athlete (any level), coach, or do you work in sport in a performance support rol….
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RT @BrendanCropley: I'd really appreciate it if you could check out the information on the attached image and if you fit the bill and are w….
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Had a fantastic week @fepsac2024 presenting my research on mental toughness development with the FAW. Can't think of many places I've visited that are more beautiful than Innsbruck ⛰️🚠. Great to catch up with old colleagues and meet so many new people - bring on Romania 2026 😉
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RT @BrendanCropley: Great to see @Bully__22 and @AlanMcKay2 presenting their research at @fepsac2024 and discussing the applied implication….
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RT @wagstaffchris: Fully-funded Professional Doctorate in Sport & Exercise Psychology @portsmouthuni @UoPScience with @NorwichCityFC https:….
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RT @BrendanCropley: Extremely pleased to present the first @FAWales Centre for Football Research Annual Report. Huge thanks to @AlanMcKay2….
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RT @BrendanCropley: Sharing some thoughts from our presentation at the @WGSSSDTP conference yesterday. The potential benefits of purposeful….
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RT @Bully__22: Absolutely awesome few days at the Pan Wales Sport, Health, and Exercise Science PhD Conference! Excellently hosted @BangorU….
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Not often you get the privilege of sharing the floor with two top class researchers and even better people! @BrendanCropley @HannahWixcey Thanks @WGSSSDTP for putting on such a great conference. Roll on next year at USW!.
Huge thank you to @WGSSSDTP for giving us the chance to present at the 2024 Pan Wales Sport & Exercise Science PGR conference. Really enjoyed sharing ideas about reflective practice and researcher development and it was an honour to share the floor with @HannahWixcey @AlanMcKay2
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RT @BrendanCropley: Huge thank you to @WGSSSDTP for giving us the chance to present at the 2024 Pan Wales Sport & Exercise Science PGR conf….
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RT @DrGillCook: 🚨Job alert! We’re advertising for a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Psychology @LJMUSportSci If you’re in….
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RT @DrOwenT: Fully funded ESRC PhD opportunity with @SteveMellalieu and I @cardiffmet - please share… .
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PhD Project - ESRC WGSSS funded PhD studentship in Player Load Management and Rest in English Professional Rugby Union at Cardiff Metropolitan University, listed on FindAPhD.com
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RT @AshdownBen: Was great having @AlanMcKay2 talk to our Level 6 @NTUSportScience students about mental toughness definitions, behaviours a….
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I knew I'd absolutely rock that hat 👌🏻 Had a thoroughly enjoyable time graduating yesterday and receiving my PhD. Couldn't think of better people to share the day with either! @BrendanCropley @HannahWixcey.
Loved #USWGRAD yesterday and getting to share such a great occasion with these two graduands #PhD - a brilliant way to celebrate @HannahWixcey and @AlanMcKay2’s success @USWResearch @USWSport
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RT @basesuk: Vacancy: Sport Psychologist (Level 2), at sportscotland, located in Stirling, Scotland. The deadline to apply for this role is….
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RT @ground_guru: Why Reading manager Ruben Selles employs a psychologist - not only for himself, but also for his wife and kids. #SaintsFC….
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RT @JobsinSportSci: Title: Academy Psychologist. 📍Place: @BCFC 🏴 . 💰Salary: TBC. 📅Deadline: 31/12/23. ℹ For more details👇 https://t….
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