Dr Katherine Bond
Contact Details
Telephone: +44 (0) 1243 816064
Fax: +44 (0) 1243 816080
Office: New Hall N215
Email: K.Bond@chi.ac.uk
Education
1994 - BSc (First Class Hons) in Sport Science with Psychology, Roehampton Institute.
1996 - MSc (with distinction) in Sport & Exercise Psychology, University of Exeter.
2009 - PhD in Sport Psychology, University of Leeds.
Personal Introduction
Welcome to my webpage. I have worked at the University of Chichester since March 2006 as Principal Lecturer and Field Leader in Sport & Exercise Psychology. My area of interest with Sport and Exercise Psychology is in Applied and Performance Sport Psychology. I am a BASES Accredited Sport Psychology consultant, and have worked with a range of sports at elite level, most latterly for ArcheryGB, and attended the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games in that capacity. My research interests are predominantly in applied sport psychology practice. I am a keen runner and cyclist, and am continuing to enjoy competing in both as long as my body holds together!
Teaching
For the academic year 2009-2010, I will be responsible for the following modules
- Psychology of Injury and Rehabilitation, BSc level 3
- Counselling in Sport & Exercise Psychology, BSc level 3
- Applied Sport & Exercise Psychology, BSc level 3
- Professional Practice in Sport & Exercise Psychology, MSc
Administration
- Field Leader in Sport & Exercise Psychology
- Subject Management Team
Research Interests
- Humanistic approaches – theory and practice - in applied sport psychology
- Aspects of the process of professional practice – in particular defining ‘effectiveness’ and methods of researching practice
- Professional development of practitioners and supervisors
- Qualitative methods
Membership
- British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (Accreditation Committee member)
- Association for Applied Sport Psychology
- Higher Education Academy (Fellow)
Publications
Bond, K.A., Biddle, S. & Ntoumanis, N. (2001) Self-Efficacy and Causal Attribution in Female Golfers. International Journal of Sport Psychology, 32, 3, 243-256.
Bond, K.A. & Batey, J. (2005) ‘Running for their lives’ – the Psychological Impact on Female Recreational Runners. Women in Sport and Physical Activity Journal, 14, 2, 69-82.
Tod, D. & Bond, K. (in press). A Longitudinal Examination of a British Neophyte Sport Psychologist’s Development. The Sport Psychologist.
Bond, K. (2009) Psychological Preparation for the Beijing 2008 Paralympics: A case study of support provided to the GB Paralympic Archery Team. Paper presented at invited symposium on ‘Supporting the Paralympic Athlete: Multi-disciplinary Reflections’, BASES Annual Conference, 31st August-2nd September, Leeds Metropolitan University.
Bond, K.A. (2009) Gaining consent and safeguarding participants – the case for process consent. 3rd International Conference for Qualitative Research in Sport & Exercise. 10th-12th June, Roehampton University.
Bond, K.A. & Nesti, M. (2006) Introducing a Method of Narrative Analysis of Applied Sport Psychology Consultancy, 2nd International Qualitative Conference in Sport and Exercise, May, Liverpool John Moores University.
Consultancy
I have been BASES Accredited since 2001, and have worked in a range of sports including professional football, professional golf and international rugby league. Since 2005, I have provided psychology support for the Archery GB, specifically working with the Paralympic Archery Squad. Other consultancy projects have included developing psychology curricula on coach education programmes for NGBs, and most recently working with Paralympics GB on a project fast tracking potential 2012 athletes.