The sport psychology provision at LJMU looks to develop not only student athletes understanding of psychological principles, but also their motivations, values and behaviours which can in turn contribute to improvements in not only athletic performance but overall life satisfaction.
Delve into the mind to unearth the patterns behind behaviour or learn how to help elite athletes to remove psychological barriers. Explore psychology courses.
Find out more about the specific areas of expertise within the Research Centre for Brain and Behaviour, including: applied psychology, cognitive psychology, sports psychology, affective neuroscience, psychopharmacology, animal behaviour, health psychology and mindfulness.
The Applied Sport Psychology Research Group (ASP-RG) conducts applied research and consultancy to understand performance excellence and to optimise human functioning from a psychological and socio-psychological perspective.
Exploring the impact of creative transpersonal psychology practices in person-centred coaching
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LJMU psychology students present their research projects at the Psychology Student Conference. You can read the abstracts from the most recent conference.
Research Centre for Brain and Behaviour staff carry out high quality research in a range of areas such as developmental psychology, human factors, cognition, health psychology, consciousness and substance abuse. See the academic staff at LJMU's School of Psychology.
Throughout your course, you’ll learn about how and why we think, act and react the way we do, whilst developing your critical research and analytical skills. Find out more about the courses on offer at LJMU's School of Psychology.
Within the subject of forensic psychology, our areas of expertise include criminal behaviour, suicide risk, child abuse and harassment. Take a look at our current projects, people working in the group, and publications.