Stephen D. Mellalieu

Cardiff Metropolitan University — United Kingdom

Psychology · Social Sciences

41h-index5.6kcitations170works0.72yr avg
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Research Topics

Sport Psychology and Performance(97), Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports(73), Sports Performance and Training(44), Sports injuries and prevention(39), Behavioral Health and Interventions(18)

Publications169 total

Tackling change: Players try the new tackle height law trial in community Welsh rugby
Journal of science and medicine in sport·2026
Psychological load & coping in English Rugby Premiership
Cardiff Metropolitan Research Repository (Cardiff Metropolitan University)·2026Open Access
Psychological load & coping in English Rugby Premiership
Cardiff Metropolitan Research Repository (Cardiff Metropolitan University)·2026Open Access
Evaluation of a prospective interdisciplinary assessment of return to play in male professional rugby union following lower-limb injury: A pilot study
JSAMS Plus·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
A qualitative exploration of the influence of high lifetime stressor exposure on sports performers interpretations of daily life stressors
Journal of Applied Sport Psychology·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Editorial
International Journal of Performance Analysis in Sport·2025Open Access
Do we need to adjust exposure to account for the proportion of a cohort consenting to injury surveillance in team sports?
British Journal of Sports Medicine·2025· 1 cited
Combining Existentialism and Psychological Skills Training? A Reflection on Philosophical Stance in Applied Practice
Case Studies in Sport and Performance Psychology·2025
Two on a tightrope: The stress experiences of the romantic partners of professional athletes
Journal of Applied Sport Psychology·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Coach conflict with senior management
2024
BPS DSEP position statement: Psychological skills training in youth sport
Sport & Exercise Psychology Review·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Characterizing Longitudinal Alterations in Postural Control Following Lower Limb Injury in Professional Rugby Union Players
Journal of Applied Biomechanics·2024
The athlete psychological well-being inventory: Factor equivalence with the sport injury-related growth inventory
Psychology of sport and exercise·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
469 EP009 – A prospective longitudinal assessments of static and dynamic postural control in professional rugby union players following a lower limb injury
E-Posters·2024
Sport Injury-Related Growth Inventory-24
PsycTESTS Dataset·2024
The World Rugby and International Rugby Players Contact Load Guidelines: From conception to implementation and the future
South African Journal of Sports Medicine·2023· 11 citedOpen Access
Enhancing wellbeing, long-term development, and performance in youth sport: Insights from experienced applied sport psychologists working with young athletes in the United Kingdom
Journal of Applied Sport Psychology·2023· 18 citedOpen Access
Facilitating healthcare dieticians' communication skills: A reflective practice intervention
International Journal of Training and Development·2023· 1 citedOpen Access
Development and preliminary validation of the sport injury-related growth inventory
International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology·2023· 4 citedOpen Access
Professional male rugby union players’ perceived psychological recovery and physical regeneration during the off-season
BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine·2023· 3 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Sheldon Hanton(23), Nic James(7), Richard Neil(6), David A. Shearer(5), David Fletcher(5), Rich Neil(5), Michael O’Brien(4), Nicholas Jones(3), Ben Jones(3), Catherine Shearer(3), Joseph Taylor(2), Ross Hall(2), Keith Stokes(2), Nicholas Gill(2), Simon Kemp(2), Jamie B. Barker(2), Paul McCarthy(2), Marc V. Jones(2), Aidan Moran(2), Gareth Roderique‐Davies(2)