Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in Physical Activity and Health, University of the West of Scotland
Joined June 2012
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Dr Angela Beggan retweeted
18 Feb 2025
Greenlands polar bears, is ready to defend Greenland, against any threat from US.
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Dr Angela Beggan retweeted
4 Dec 2024
I also got to present my infographic which outlines findings from our Happy Homework intervention, using curriculum to promote 24 hour movement in primary school children 🏃♀️➡️🤸🧘♀️🚶🏼♂️📚 whilst @AngelaBeggan and I’s amazing dissertation students recruited participants #SPARC
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Dr Angela Beggan retweeted
As a @basesuk Outreach Hub, a our staff hosted a day for local schools to experience being a sport & exercise scientist, coach or work in sport development through interactive workshops. Pupils also have the opportunity to enter the BASES National Poster Competition
#sportscience
ALT Local school pupils experiencing working in an extreme environment laboratory on watt bikes
ALT Pupils engaging in a Sport Development workshop
ALT Image of pupils within the Extreme Environment Chamber
ALT Pupils learning about Boccia and using a boccia ramp
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Dr Angela Beggan retweeted
14 Oct 2024
Here we write about a new collection of articles on the politics of physical activity. "Can physical activity be governed? How is it governed? Whose interests are used to inspire (or compel) physical activity?"
tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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11 Oct 2024
If you’re a woman nearing or recently retired, we want to hear your story. Please RT and share.
9 Oct 2024
Looking for woman who have recently retired or are doing so soon to give their views on the subject.
Contact Laura.Calder@uws.ac.uk
for details if you’re interested.
Thanks
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Dr Angela Beggan retweeted
25 Sep 2024
Here at CCSE we’re keen to hear from final year undergraduates or those undertaking a Masters if they’re interested in working with us to apply for a PhD studentship in the sport, leisure, tourism areas. More information on our areas if interested here ccse.uws.ac.uk/2024/09/25/cc…
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Dr Angela Beggan retweeted
25 Sep 2024
Congratulations to @BrettSmithProf of @DUSportExSci for being among the world's most cited researchers in his field 👉 brnw.ch/21wNayu
Brett's recent work includes contributions to the Paralympics GB Equal Play campaign. Read more here ➡️ brnw.ch/21wNayv
ALT Image of Professor Brett Smith smiling in front of a poster promoting the Paralympics.
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Dr Angela Beggan retweeted
Check out our latest podcast episode around controversies in qualitative research! @PeterWestOram from @BSMSMedSchool talks about government influence in research e.g. UKRI's suspending an EDI advisory group after a cabinet minister letter. quahrc.co.uk/resources/contr…
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Dr Angela Beggan retweeted
9 Sep 2024
Research assistant role in schools and community cycling still open.
#physicalactivity #publichealth #activetransport #community #Glasgow
Research Assistant in Schools and Community Cycling (645426) at University of Strathclyde (jobs.ac.uk)
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Dr Angela Beggan retweeted
The new academic year has arrived, and we are super excited to be welcoming new and returning students back onto campus! #lifeatuws #welcomeweek
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Dr Angela Beggan retweeted
📢 2 Exciting Funded Research Opportunities!
A funded Master's by Research opportunity through @UniWestScotland and @saintmirrenfc, evaluating the efficacy of a psychosocial player development programme.
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Dr Angela Beggan retweeted
21 Aug 2024
Exciting ⚽️ PhD Studentship with
@UWS_Sport & @CelticFCWomen supervised by @DrLozFoz, Prof Vish Unnithan, @shushan_tzlil and me.
Exploring the Impact of the Menstrual Cycle on the Well-being of Female Soccer Players through Innovative Monitoring Systems.
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Dr Angela Beggan retweeted
23 Aug 2024
Great to have this paper out! This research, along with our work on teachers' experiences, highlighted the need for better menstrual health education. More research is on the way— but check out our educational resources at periodeducation.org
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1 Aug 2024
Proud supervisor moment!
An empathetic sharing of women’s stories of the retirement transition.
#withwomenforwomen
#QRSE2024
@QRSE2024
1 Aug 2024
So proud to see @UWS_Sport PhD student Laura Calder presenting her research on women’s transition to retirement at @QRSE2024
Brilliant presentation, confidently delivered 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
#QRSE2024
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31 Jul 2024
A challenging call to decoloniality from @janelllejoseph in her @QRSE2024 keynote.
“I am”
“Because we are”
#QRSE2024
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31 Jul 2024
Our own @DrBeccaOHanlon presenting her work on disciplinary intersections of Sport FOR Development and the military to civilian transition. @UWS_Sport @QRSE2024 #QRSE2024
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31 Jul 2024
We need more engagement between Mobilities and Sport!
👀 at all the possibilities @SimonIanCook @QRSE2024 #QRSE2024
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31 Jul 2024
What a compelling confessional tale from @StrongmanClare! We need to find ways to make it easier for students to do co-production research. #QRSE2024 @QRSE2024
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