Research Methods for Applied Practice in Sport and Exercise Psychology

Selecting appropriate research methods in applied settings requires careful consideration of research questions, context, population needs and intended impact. This session will provide practical guidance on aligning research aims with suitable methodological approaches, drawing on examples from applied and evidence-based practice.

Through attending this session, you will:

• Gain an understanding of how to align research questions with appropriate methodological approaches in real world contexts.

• Be aware of key contextual, ethical, and practical considerations in applied research.

• Develop confidence in selecting appropriate methods for real-world research problems.