In this first research project, we collaborated with 20 researchers from nine countries. Together, we gathered data from approximately 3000 football team members across 200 teams, all actively competing and training at least twice a week.
Countries in which data collection took place
Research team
Project Organizers:
- Radhika Butalia, KU Leuven
- Katrien Fransen, KU Leuven
- Filip Boen, KU Leuven
Collaborators in the Data Collection:
Australia
- Alyson J. Crozier, University of South Australia
- Emma S. George, Western Sydney University
Belgium
- Radhika Butalia, KU Leuven
- Katrien Fransen, KU Leuven
- Filip Boen, KU Leuven
Canada
- Mark W. Bruner, Nipissing University
- Todd M. Loughead, University of Windsor
- Colin D. McLaren, Cape Breton University
India
- Aashritta Chaudhary, Jamia Millia Islamia
- Swanaya Gurjar, Cleveland State University
Iran
- Nasrin Biglari, Shahrood University of Technology
- Seyed Reza Hosseini Nia, Shahrood University of Technology
Japan
- Moe Machida-Kosuga, Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences
Poland
- Paweł Chmura, Wroclaw University of Health and Sport Sciences
- Maciej Huzarski, University of Rzeszow
Spain
- Francisco M. Leo, Universidad de Extremadura
- Miguel A. López-Gajardo, Universidad de Extremadura
The United Kingdom
- Pete Coffee, Heriot-Watt University
- Chris Hartley, University of Stirling
- Matthew J. Slater, Staffordshire University
Collaborators for statistical and writing support:
Belgium
- Stef Van Puyenbroeck, KU Leuven
- Loes Meeussen, KU Leuven & Thomas More
Australia
- S. Alexander Haslam, University of Queensland
- Niklas K. Steffens, University of Queensland