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  1. A path for transforming esports into a health and performance domain

    Article • Psychology of Sport and Exercise, January 2026, Elsevier

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  2. Physical activity in age-friendly cities and communities: a scoping review with recommendations to support policy and practice

    Article • BMC Public Health, November 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  3. Psychological states underlying excellent performance in sport: A paradigm shift toward multiple-state perspectives

    Article • Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, October 2025, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  4. The effects of open and SMART goals on physical activity and psychological outcomes over one week: a multiple methods study

    Article • International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, October 2025, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  5. Goal-Setting Strategies: A Primer for Sport Coaches

    Article • Strategies, August 2025, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  6. A scoping review of research about women in sport: A perspective from the island of Ireland

    Article • Performance Enhancement & Health, August 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  7. Longitudinal study of open goals in physical activity promotion: protocol for ‘Open to Move’

    Article • BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, April 2025, BMJ

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  8. A Qualitative Exploration of Sport and Exercise Psychology Practitioners’ Perceptions and Experiences of Using Think Aloud in Applied Practice

    Article • The Sport Psychologist, March 2025, Human Kinetics

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  9. An Exploration of High-Performance Environments in Esports: A Preliminary Model

    Article • February 2025, Center for Open Science

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  10. “It’s not handcuffing the athlete to success or failure”: Sport psychology practitioners’ use of nonspecific goals in applied contexts

    Article • Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, February 2025, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  11. Principles and Practical Strategies for Psychologically-Informed Coaching of Young Players in Gaelic Games: Introducing Síceolaíochas in an Oiliúint Lúthchleasaíocht na nÓige sna Cluíchí na nGael ...

    Article • Journal of Sport Psychology in Action, December 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  12. Loneliness in sport: A systematic mixed studies review

    Article • International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology, October 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  13. Defining elite esports athletes: a scoping review

    Article • International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology, August 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  14. Transition to doctoral study

    Article • August 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  15. “The story just brings the science to life”: exploring the use of stories to translate knowledge about self-regulatory processes during goal striving in running

    Article • International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, July 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  16. Case-Conceptualization Practices in Sport and Performance Psychology

    Article • The Sport Psychologist, June 2024, Human Kinetics

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  17. What Effect Do Goal Setting Interventions Have on Physical Activity and Psychological Outcomes in Insufficiently Active Adults? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Article • Journal of Physical Activity and Health, June 2024, Human Kinetics

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  18. Elite athletes’ experiences with, and perceptions of nonspecific goals: a qualitative exploration

    Article • International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, May 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  19. Goal-setting practices in sport psychology: An investigation into practitioner experiences

    Article • Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, April 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  20. Think aloud research in sport and exercise psychology: A focused mapping review and synthesis.

    Article • Sport Exercise and Performance Psychology, February 2024, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  21. Self-regulatory processes in goal striving during excellent distance-running performances: A qualitative study

    Article • Psychology of Sport and Exercise, January 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  22. The Psychometric Properties of Two Brief Measures of Teamwork in Sport

    Article • Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, December 2023, Human Kinetics

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  23. “I Realized It Was a Different Kind of Culture to Other Sports”: An Exploration of Sport Psychology Service Provision and Delivery in Gaelic Games

    Article • The Sport Psychologist, December 2023, Human Kinetics

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  24. The psychology of Gaelic games: a co-produced scoping review to inform research, policy, and practice

    Article • International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, September 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  25. Wearables in distance running - runners' experiences and feelings

    Article • Qualitative Research in Sport Exercise and Health, June 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Jacquelyn Allen-Collinson, Dr Patricia C Jackman

  26. Health promotion for older adults - using an English football club setting

    Article • Health Promotion International, June 2023, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Jacquelyn Allen-Collinson, Dr Patricia C Jackman

  27. The what, why, and how of goal setting: A review of the goal-setting process in applied sport psychology practice

    Article • Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, March 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  28. Interventions to Increase Physical Activity in Community-Dwelling Older Adults in Regional and Rural Areas: A Realist Synthesis Review Protocol

    Article • Methods and Protocols, March 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  29. Exploring How Active and Insufficiently Active Individuals Respond to Specific and Non-Specific Physical Activity Goals

    Article • Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, January 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  30. Feeling good, sensory engagements, and time out: embodied pleasures of running

    Article • Qualitative Research in Sport Exercise and Health, November 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Jacquelyn Allen-Collinson, Dr Patricia C Jackman

  31. Comparing the Effects of Affect- Regulated Green and Indoor Exercise on Psychological Distress and Enjoyment in University Undergraduate Students: A Pilot Study

    Article • Journal for Advancing Sport Psychology in Research, October 2022, Association for Applied Sport Psychology

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  32. The performance and psychological effects of goal setting in sport: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology, September 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  33. Social support, social identification, mental wellbeing, and psychological distress in doctoral students: A person-centred analysis

    Article • Journal of Further and Higher Education, July 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  34. ‘The agenda is to have fun’: exploring experiences of visually impaired runners and their guides

    Article • Qualitative Research in Sport Exercise and Health, July 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Jacquelyn Allen-Collinson, Dr Patricia C Jackman

  35. Mental health and wellbeing in the early stages of PhD study

    Article • Journal of Further and Higher Education, February 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Jacquelyn Allen-Collinson, Dr Patricia C Jackman

  36. Women endurance athletes and the psychological effects of relative energy deficiency

    Article • Performance Enhancement & Health, February 2022, Elsevier

    Professor Jacquelyn Allen-Collinson, Dr Patricia C Jackman

  37. The (over)use of SMART goals for physical activity promotion: A narrative review and critique

    Article • Health Psychology Review, January 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  38. The Flow-Clutch Scale: Development and preliminary validation in sport and exercise

    Article • Psychology of Sport and Exercise, January 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  39. The impact of the first COVID-19 lockdown in the UK for doctoral and early career researchers

    Article • Higher Education, December 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  40. Mental Toughness, Sport-Related Well-Being, and Mental Health Stigma Among National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Student-Athletes

    Article • Journal of Clinical Sport Psychology, December 2021, Human Kinetics

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  41. Integrating models of self-regulation and optimal experiences: A qualitative study into flow and clutch states in recreational distance running

    Article • Psychology of Sport and Exercise, November 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  42. Developing inductions to support mental health and wellbeing in doctoral researchers: findings from a qualitative co-design study with doctoral researchers and university stakeholders

    Article • European Journal of Higher Education, October 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  43. Promoting psychological well-being in doctoral students: a qualitative study adopting a positive psychology perspective

    Article • Studies in Graduate and Postdoctoral Education, September 2021, Emerald

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  44. Mental health and psychological wellbeing in the early stages of doctoral study: a systematic review

    Article • European Journal of Higher Education, June 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  45. Weather and the touch of the elements in women's distance running

    Article • International Review for the Sociology of Sport, June 2021, SAGE Publications

    Professor Jacquelyn Allen-Collinson, Dr Patricia C Jackman

  46. A systematic review of flow interventions in sport and exercise

    Article • International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology, May 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  47. The event-focused interview: what is it, why is it useful, and how is it used?

    Article • Qualitative Research in Sport Exercise and Health, April 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  48. Flow in youth sport, physical activity, and physical education: A systematic review

    Article • Psychology of Sport and Exercise, March 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  49. Towards a framework of cognitive processes during competitive golf using the Think Aloud method

    Article • Psychology of Sport and Exercise, March 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  50. "I’d got self-destruction down to a fine art”: Relative energy deficiency in sport

    Article • Journal of Sports Sciences, February 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Jacquelyn Allen-Collinson, Dr Patricia C Jackman

  51. The psychology of mountaineering: a systematic review

    Article • International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology, October 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  52. ‘We are fighting a tide that keeps coming against us’: a mixed method exploration of stressors in an English county police force

    Article • Police Practice and Research, July 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  53. Clutch performance in sport and exercise: a systematic review

    Article • International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology, June 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  54. The effects of goal types on psychological outcomes in active and insufficiently active adults in a walking task: Further evidence for open goals

    Article • Psychology of Sport and Exercise, May 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  55. The relationship between psychological wellbeing, social support, and personality in an English police force

    Article • International Journal of Police Science & Management, March 2020, SAGE Publications

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  56. Flow states in exercise: A systematic review

    Article • Psychology of Sport and Exercise, November 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  57. Perfectionism and motivation in sport: The mediating role of mental toughness

    Article • South African Journal of Science, January 2019, Academy of Science of South Africa

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  58. Optimal experiences in exercise: A qualitative investigation of flow and clutch states

    Article • Psychology of Sport and Exercise, January 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  59. Exploring bodily sensations experienced during flow states in professional national hunt jockeys: a connecting analysis

    Article • Qualitative Research in Sport Exercise and Health, September 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  60. Systematically comparing methods used to study flow in sport: A longitudinal multiple-case study

    Article • Psychology of Sport and Exercise, September 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  61. Psychological States Underlying Excellent Performance in Sport: Toward an Integrated Model of Flow and Clutch States

    Article • Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, January 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  62. Performing under pressure: Exploring the psychological state underlying clutch performance in sport

    Article • Journal of Sports Sciences, December 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  63. Exploring athletes' perceptions of the relationship between mental toughness and dispositional flow in sport

    Article • Psychology of Sport and Exercise, November 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Patricia C Jackman

  64. Experiences of flow in jockeys during flat-race conditions

    Article • International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, September 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia C Jackman