Overview
David is a Senior Lecturer in Health and Exercise Psychology in the Cardiff School of Sport. He is also the programme director of the MSc Physical Activity and Health. David joined the School in 2002 after being at De Montfort University (Bedford campus) and Brighton University (Eastbourne campus). He has delivered across a wide range of programmes with addition roles leading the health area within the school. In addition, he contributes to cross campus delivery and coordination in Cardiff Met with the School of Health Sciences.
Research Publications
“I feel like a fish out of water”: interpreting the occupational stress and well-being experiences of professional classical musicians
Willis, S., Mellick, M., Neil, R. & Wasley, D., 14 Aug 2024, In: Frontiers in Psychology. 15, p. 1374773 1374773.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Menopause and the role of physical activity – The views and knowledge of women aged 40–65
Wasley, D. & Gailey, S., 23 Feb 2024, In: Post Reproductive Health. 30, 2, p. 77-84 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
The promotion of homebased physical activity for people with lung cancer and cachexia, a qualitative study of healthcare professionals, patients and carers
Gale, N., Hopkinson, J., Wasley, D. & Byrne, A., 24 Apr 2023, In: Journal of Cancer Survivorship. 17, 3, p. 677-685 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Health and Wellbeing in Higher Education: A Comparison of Music and Sport Students Through the Framework of Self Determination Theory
Alessandri, E., Rose, D. & Wasley, D., 28 Oct 2020, In: Frontiers in Psychology. 11, 566307.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Virtual Reality Feedback Influences Musicians’ Physical Responses and Mental Attitude Towards Performing
Aufegger, L. & Wasley, D., 24 Jul 2020, In: Music and Medicine. 12, 3, p. 157-166 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
From secondary school to university: associations between sport participation and total and domain-specific sedentary behaviours in Spanish students
Prat, I. A., Viñolas, E. C., Cañas, J. C. M., Wasley, D. A. & Puig-Ribera, A., 6 May 2020, In: European Journal of Pediatrics. 179, 10, p. 1635-1645 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Fit to Perform: A Profile of Higher Education Music Students’ Physical Fitness
Araújo, L. S., Wasley, D., Redding, E., Atkins, L., Perkins, R., Ginsborg, J. & Williamon, A., 5 Mar 2020, In: Frontiers in Psychology. 11, 298.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
The relationship between occupational demands and well-being of performing artists: A systematic review
Willis, S., Neil, R., Mellick, M. & Wasley, D., 4 Mar 2019, In: Frontiers in Psychology. 10, MAR, 393.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
A longitudinal study of muscle strength and function in patients with cancer cachexia
Gale, N., Wasley, D., Roberts, S., Backx, K., Nelson, A., van Deursen, R. & Byrne, A., 2 Jun 2018, In: Supportive Care in Cancer. 27, 1, p. 131-137 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
A preliminary comparison study of burnout and engagement in performance students in Australia, Poland and the UK
Zabuska, A., Ginsborg, J. & Wasley, D., 19 Jan 2018, In: International Journal of Music Education. 36, 3, p. 366-379 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review