
Dr Rich Mullen
Senior Lecturer in Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences
Heinz Wolf 206
- Email: rich.mullen@brunel.ac.uk
- Tel: +44 (0)1895 267237
- Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences
- Department of Life Sciences
- College of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences
Summary
I am a Senior Lecturer in Sport, Health and Exercise Science (Sport Psychology) in the Department of Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences. I am a Chartered Psychologist with, and Associate Fellow of, the British Psychological Society and registered to practice as a sport psychologist with the HCPC.
Qualifications
PhD State anxiety, conscious processing and motor performance. Bangor University 2001. Supervised by Professor Lew Hardy.
MSc Sport Science. Loughborough University 1992.
PGCE Physical Education. South Glamorgan Institute of Higher Education 1991.
BA (Hons) Human Movement Studies. South Glamorgan Institute of Higher Education 1990.
Newest selected publications
Moore, IS., Ashford, KJ., Mullen, R., Jones, HSR. and McCarthy-Ryan, M. (2024) 'The effect of attentional cues on mechanical efficiency and movement smoothness in running gait: An interdisciplinary investigation'. Journal of Sports Sciences, 42 (7). pp. 589 - 598. ISSN: 0264-0414
Almousa, S., Mullen, R., Williams, K., Bourne, M. and Williams, M. (2023) 'Identification of potential risk factors for lower limb injuries in female team-sport athletes: a prospective cohort study'. Science and Medicine in Football, 8 (2). pp. 126 - 137. ISSN: 2473-3938
Mullen, R., McKay, A., Shearer, D., Cropley, B. and Hanton, S. (2021) 'Psychosocial Demands and Situational Properties of the Club-to-International Transition in Male Youth Football'. Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, 34 (6). pp. 1272 - 1294. ISSN: 1041-3200
Mullen, R. and Jones, ES. (2021) 'Network analysis of competitive state anxiety'. Frontiers in Psychology, 11. pp. 1 - 11. ISSN: 1664-1078
Fisher, H., Gittoes, M., Evans, L., Bitchell, L., Mullen, R. and Scutari, M. (2020) 'An interdisciplinary examination of stress and injury occurrence in athletes'. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living: Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation, 2. pp. 595619. ISSN: 2624-9367