Sports Research
Our sports research covers subjects including sports performance, esports, sports psychology and health.
Sports research specialism
Exploring and understanding performance, health and PE practice
Discover our research areas and projects on the pages below and explore the impact our work has on the sports industry.
Clem Burke Drumming Project
Learn more about our work exploring the physical, mental and health benefits of drumming.
Diversity and Equality in Sport
Working to achieve inclusivity and diversity in and through sport with a focus on gender equity in sports leadership.
Enhancing Sport Performance
Research for to athletes, coaches, officials, sporting organisations and schools to enhance performance, development and wellbeing.
Health and Wellbeing
Exploring the mental and physical health benefits of sport and physical activity, and how to promote exercise to a range of audiences.
Nutritional Supplementation
Exploring nutritional supplementation for sporting performance and health and well-being, including examining the physical and cognitive benefits of nutritional strategies and supplements.
Occupational Performance
Working to enhance the selection, performance, protection and health of personnel within physically occupations like the military, emergency services and industry.
Optimising Practice in PE
Exploring the role and development of teaching and coaching in physical education for children and young people.
Anita White Founcation
Launched in 2011 and based at the University of Chichester, the Anita White Foundation (AWF) educates, empowers and invests in female leaders and scholars in sport, preserves heritage of the women and sport movement, conducts and facilitates impactful research and champions gender equity in sport leadership.
Women's Sport Leadership Academy (WSLA)
The Women's Sport Leadership Academy (WSLA) is dedicated to developing tomorrow's leaders of sport.
The main component of the Academy is a week-long residential hosted at the University of Chichester since 2014. Combining the essential elements for self-critical learning and development, the unique learning environment includes high-profile guest speakers, workshops, personal development planning, national and international support groups, as well as physical activities.
Work with Us
Browse our services and consultancy options
Sports Performance and Rehabilitation
Exploring athlete development and working with teams and individuals to improve sporting performance.
