Contact details +6492136663
Dr Warrick Wood
Lecturer
Doctoral Co-Supervisor School of Sport, Exercise and NutritionWarrick is a sport and exercise psychology lecturer, based on the Albany campus. Currently, Warrick is involved in various research projects, coordinates several courses at Massey, provides postgraduate supervision, and is contracted by High Performance Sport NZ and several other sport organisations in areas such as coach development and mental skills training.
Warrick enjoys working in a range of environments, and has worked with various professional and Olympic athletes and coaches to enhance both performance and wellbeing.
Professional
Contact details
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Ph: +64 9 213 6663 (internal extension - 43663)
Location: Sir Neil Waters Extension
Campus: Albany
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Sport Coaching - University of Canterbury (2007)
- Master of Science - Indiana State University (2009)
- Doctor of Philosophy - 羞羞视频 (2020)
Certifications and Registrations
- Licence, Co-Supervisor, 羞羞视频
Prizes and Awards
- I was awarded a contestable Student Travel Award to present my PhD findings at a conference Portland, Oregon. - Association for Applied Sport Psychology (2019)
Research Expertise
Research Interests
Warrick recently completed his PhD that invovled a case study of a high-performance sports team. The study explored athletes' experiences of their basic psychological needs within their team environment and how they perceived their coaches' contributions to such needs.
Interest areas;
Applied Sport Psychology
Performance Enhancement
Coach Behaviour
Exercise & health
Thematics
Health and Well-being
Area of Expertise
Field of research codes
Psychology (170100):
Psychology And Cognitive Sciences (170000):
Sport and Exercise Psychology (170114)
Keywords
Performance Enhancement
The Coach-Athlete Relationship
Self-determination Theory
Basic Psychological Needs Theory
Research Outputs
Journal
[Journal article]Authored by: Wood, W.
[Journal article]Authored by: Ali, A., Diako, C., Wong, M., Wood, W.
Thesis
[Doctoral Thesis]Authored by: Wood, W.Edited by: Foskett, A.
Conference
[Conference Oral Presentation]Authored by: Foskett, A., Wood, W.
[Conference Oral Presentation]Authored by: Foskett, A., Wood, W.
Consultancy and Languages
Consultancy
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Current
- High Performance Sport New Zealand
Mental Skills Trainer & Coach Development -
Current
- New Zealand Cricket
Mental Skills Trainer -
Current
- Auckland Cricket
Mental Skills Trainer -
Current
- 羞羞视频 Academy of Sport
Mental Skills Trainer -
2015-2020
- Cycling New Zealand
Mental Skills Trainer -
2015-2019
- North Harbour Rugby
Mental Skills Trainer
Languages
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English
Last used: Everyday
Spoken ability: Excellent
Written ability: Excellent
Teaching and Supervision
Summary of Doctoral Supervision
| Position | Current | Completed |
|---|---|---|
| Co-supervisor | 1 | 0 |
Current Doctoral Supervision
Co-supervisor of:
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Sara Winther
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Doctor of Clinical Psychology
The pilot, efficacy and evaluation of a mental health literacy programme for elite New Zealand Athletes
Media and Links
Other Links
- - Warrick is a regular contributor to Psychology Today, based out of the US. The articles are predominantly aimed at examining the coach-athlete relationship.
- - 29th May, 2019 Interviewed regarding mental health benefits of being involved in team sports
- - 4th August, 2016 - Performance anxiety in the Super Rugby League final
- - 27th July, 2016 - Interviewed by Jesse Mulligan regarding dealing with performance stress at the Rio Olympics
- - 2nd November, 2015 Interview for 6pm news regarding the mood of the nation following the All Blacks' 2015 Rugby World Cup title
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