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Teaching by PESSJan 26, 20189:26 am
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Tom Comyns – EHS Winner for the UL Excellence in Teaching Award

Congratulations to Dr. Tom Comyns (Lecturer in Human Movement Science in the Department of Physical Education and Sport Sciences), who has been selected as the EHS winner for the UL Excellence in Teaching award. This […]

Research by PESSJan 26, 20189:00 amJanuary 26, 2018
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Sensory-Motor Control Research in Sport: Dr Adam Toth

This goal of this blog post is to present an argument against how an area of study I have claimed to hold expertise in is currently defined, that area being motor control. First, let me […]

Research by PESSJan 25, 20183:44 pm
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Publication: Incidence of Injury Due to Race Day Jockey Falls in Professional Horse Racing in Ireland

Impact Statement: Horse racing is a high risk, physically demanding sport which requires jockeys to maintain a very low body mass, often requiring the adoption of drastic weight loss methods, in order to compete. Due to […]

Research by PESSJan 24, 20189:00 amJanuary 22, 2018

Fasted Exercise: a potentially useful training tool? Tom Aird

The competitive athlete and recreational gym-goer may have different priorities in terms of what they’re looking to get from their workout, but one commonly sought after goal often unites them – improving body composition through […]

Research by PESSJan 22, 20181:47 pm
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CONGRATULATIONS PESS PhD Graduates !

CONGRATULATIONS to our most recent PhD graduates Drs Powell, Sherwin and Whelan, who were conferred last week at the graduation ceremony at the University of Limerick.  Receiving their doctoral degrees at the graduation ceremony were: Cormac […]

Research by PESSJan 18, 20189:00 amJanuary 10, 2018
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Publication: Relationship between perceived competency-based learning and measured learning in TIMSS 2015

Research Impact: The results of this study confirmed the high relationship between perceived competency-based learning and learning measured with the TIMSS 2015 in students from Spain and Germany. Likewise, with all the caution required by such […]

Research by PESSJan 16, 20189:00 amJanuary 10, 2018
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Publication: Professional learning needs & priorities of higher-education-based teacher educators

Research Impact: This paper draws out complexities that emerge when exploring a professional group of educators responsible for the preparation of a future generation of teachers. The findings are presented and discussed in relation to […]

Research by PESSJan 12, 20189:01 amJanuary 10, 2018
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Publication: Research lives of physical education teacher educators

Research impact:  This paper aims to provide insights into the research worlds of an international group of mid- and late-career physical education teacher educators. Specifically, it explores participants’ motives for research engagement and choices, and investigates […]

Opinion by PESSJan 11, 20189:00 amJanuary 9, 2018

Can I be a researcher and a clinician? Caithriona Yeomans

The question came from various places; patients, colleagues, family and friends, and while the exact words varied, the message was the same – “Will you still be a physio if you do a PhD?” I […]

Research by PESSJan 10, 20183:49 pm
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Publication: Review Paper on occurence of injury in amateur male rugby union

Research Impact: The incidence of Rugby-related injuries is widely reported, however the overall incidence rate occurring in amateur Rugby is not known. A systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted to determine the overall incidence of […]

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