
Professor Lynne Evans
University Impact development Manager
Cardiff School of Sport & Health Sciences
Overview
Lynne is a Professor of Sport Psychology and the Research Excellence Framework (REF) Co-ordinator in the Cardiff School of Sport. For the last 20 years Lynne has combined her commitment to high quality research with her passion for applied work and learning and teaching.
She is an Associate Editor for the Journal of Applied Sport Psychology and an Editorial Board Member of The Sport Psychologist. As a BPS Chartered Sport Psychologist (and previously BASES Accredited Sport Psychologist) she provides sport psychology support to a number of National sport organisations, NGB’s and high performance athletes.
Research Publications
Applied psychology of sport injury: Getting to—and moving across—The Valley of death
Evans, L. & Brewer, B. W., 23 Dec 2021, In: Journal of Applied Sport Psychology. 34, 5, p. 1011-1028 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Distinguishing Characteristics Between High and Low Adherence Patients Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Qualitative Examination
Williams, T., Evans, L., Robertson, A., Hardy, L., Roy, S. & Lewis, D., 21 Dec 2021, In: Sport Psychologist. 36, 1, p. 61-72 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Rehabilitation from sport injury: A social support perspective
Griffin, L., Moll, T., Williams, T. & Evans, L., 2021, Essentials of Exercise and Sport Psychology: An open access textbook. Zenko, Z. & Jones, L. (eds.). Society for Transparency, Openness, and Replication in Kinesiology, p. 734-758 25 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
An Interdisciplinary Examination of Stress and Injury Occurrence in Athletes
Fisher, H., Gittoes, M. J. R., Evans, L., Bitchell, C. L., Mullen, R. J. & Scutari, M., 14 Dec 2020, In: Frontiers in Sports and Active Living. 2, 595619.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
The Role of Optimism and Psychosocial Factors in Athletes Recovery From ACL Injury: A Longitudinal Study: Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
Williams, T., Evans, L., Robertson, A., Hardy, L., Roy, S., Lewis, D. & Glendinning, F., 2 Oct 2020, In: Frontiers in Sports and Active Living. 2Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
The structural validity of the IKDC and its relationship with quality of life following ACL reconstruction
Williams, T., Burley, D., Evans, L., Robertson, A., Hardy, L., Roy, S. & Lewis, D., 3 Jun 2020, In: Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports. 30, 9, p. 1748-1757 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
A systematic review of interventions to promote growth following adversity
Howells, K., Wadey, R., Roy-Davis, K. & Evans, L., 25 Feb 2020, In: Psychology of Sport and Exercise. 48, 101671.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Experimental Psychological Response to Injury Studies: Why So Few?
Ledingham, K., Williams, T. & Evans, L., 2020, Sport Injury Psychology: Cultural, Relational, Methodological, and Applied Considerations. 17 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Sport psychology consultants' perspectives on facilitating sport-injury-related growth
Wadey, R., Roy-Davis, K., Evans, L., Howells, K., Salim, J. & Diss, C., Sept 2019, In: Sport Psychologist. 33, 3, p. 244-255 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Can preinjury adversity affect postinjury responses? A 5-year prospective, multi-study analysis
Wadey, R., Evans, L., Hanton, S., Sarkar, M. & Oliver, H., 21 Jun 2019, In: Frontiers in Psychology. 10, JUN, 1411.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review