Dr Helen Ives
Senior Lecturer (Education) in Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences

Research area(s)

Government ideology, policy and strategy in sport

Funding (and grant reliance) in sport and physical education

Sport England Strategy: Delivery and Impact

Physical Literacy 

School Sport Partnerships and Youth Sport frameworks

The Primary PE and School Sport Premium

Coaches understanding and use of Game Sense in Northern Hemisphere Rugby Union

Research Interests

The PE and School Sport Premium and its impact in Physical Education and School Sport

Primary School Physical Education: Teacher pedagogy and CPD

Physical Literacy: Operationalising physical literacy from philosophy to practice

Funding in Sport: The role of Sport England, NGBs and Government

Coaching Pedagogies