Lecturer at Staffordshire University and PhD graduate at Loughborough in Sport & Ex Psychology. Research interests include stress, performance, and psychophys.
As we begin the new academic year, we’re taking a moment to celebrate our recent graduates. Earlier this month, we had the pleasure of watching our MSc Sport & Exercise Psychology students cross the stage 🎓It’s been wonderful supporting your journey. Well done, Class of 2025! 👏
I was asked (by @AndyWilkinson93 and @SEPsychStaffs) to make an infographic on Jordan Spieth’s apparent breakdown of skill at the 12th hole, at The Masters in 2016, as part of my Masters degree in Sport and Exercise Psychology at @UniofStaffs.
So - here we go!
Thoughts, anyone?
I had such a wonderful time talking about my experiences of performing under pressure in football.
Thank you @PaulMansell10 and @AndyWilkinson93 for having me and letting me represent @FulhamFCWomen@FulhamFC on your brilliant series!
Episode 7 of @StaffsUni's 'Performing Under Pressure' is now live. @AndyWilkinson93 and I were joined by @dcfcofficial defender Kane Wilson🧠⚽️
It is rare to hear a current pro footballer speaking so openly about the psychological side of the game, and Kane does this very well...
📺🏅 On demand: Why does stress influence sporting performance? - Dr Andrew Wilkinson
Stress is ever present in sport, and the way in which it is experienced can be the difference between success and failure.
▶️ Watch now: bit.ly/4bfHjBt
Interested in our online, distance-learning BSc Sport and Exercise Psychology course? Come along to our online open day on Thursday 18th January 4pm-7pm! Book your place here: staffs.ac.uk/visit/undergrad…
Enjoyed welcoming @FulhamFC defender @EllaTagliavini into the studio @StaffsUni to record an episode of 'Performing Under Pressure'
Great insight on:
✅Nerves as helpful for performance
✅Use of imagery
✅The role of parents
Look out for the full release soon!
@AndyWilkinson93
Another session recording in our studio
@StaffsUni🎙
This time, @AndyWilkinson93 and I interviewed
@derbycounty defender Kane Wilson about his thoughts on performing under pressure...
Full episode release after Christmas...
🏅 How can we best support talented youngsters to become senior champions?
Join the webinar for recommendations to support athletes through junior-to-senior transition led by Chartered Psychologist and former GB international athlete, @@KarlaLDrew.
🔗 bit.ly/40KuKt1
🧠🏅 Stress is ever present in sport, and the way in which it is experienced can be the difference between success and failure.
Join Dr Andrew Wilkinson for a free 30-minute webinar.
📅 Wednesday 15 November 2023, 1pm
🔗 Book your free place: bit.ly/3FkEtwa
Would love to hear from female @TalentedAthlete (TASS) athletes to take part in our research looking at talent development and how to best support athletes transitioning onto world class performance programmes. Please reach out 👋
Enjoyed presenting at Staffordshire Universities research & enterprise conference. The theme was overcoming challenges in research - I explain doing this within a recent study @SEPsychStaffs
Here is our summer version of Sport and Exercise Psychology at #Staffs 1, 2, 3.
3 things that we have been up to and 1 thing on the horizon. As ever, lots of interesting projects on the go, and lots of fun being had! #staffordshireuniversity#sportpsychology#exercisepsychology
For course information visit: staffs.ac.uk/course/sport-ex…
& get in touch with our course leaders who would be happy to hear from you: andrew.wilkinson@staffs.ac.uk @AndyWilkinson93 or stephanie.romanosmith@staffs.ac.uk