Journal article

McGinty-Minister K, Swettenham L, Champ FM, Whitehead AE. 2024. “Smile more”: Women’s experiences of sexism while working in sport from a social ecological perspective Sport in Society, :1-24 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Feddersen NB, Champ F, Sæther SA, Littlewood M. 2023. How Psychologists in Men's English Football Academies Evaluate Their Working Context and Adopt an Appropriate Professional Practice Framework Sport Psychologist, 37 :170-178 DOI Publisher Url

McGinty-Minister K, Champ FM, Eubank ME, Littlewood MA, Whitehead A. 2023. Stakeholder conceptualisations of mental health and mental illness in English Premier League Football academies Managing Sport and Leisure, DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Feddersen NB, Champ F, Sæther SA, Littlewood M. 2022. Confidentiality and surveillance challenges for psychologists working in men’s football academies in England Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Martin AM, Champ F, Franklin Z. 2021. COVID-19: Assessing the impact of lockdown on recreational athletes PSYCHOLOGY OF SPORT AND EXERCISE, 56 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Perry C, Champ FM, Spandler H, Macbeth J. 2021. Mental Health and Elite Female Athletes: A Scoping Review Psychology of Sport and Exercise, DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Champ F, Ronkainen N, Tod D, Eubank A, Littlewood M. 2020. A tale of three seasons: a cultural sport psychology and gender performativity approach to practitioner identity and development in professional football QUALITATIVE RESEARCH IN SPORT EXERCISE AND HEALTH, 13 :847-863 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Champ FM, Nesti MS, Ronkainen NJ, Tod DA, Littlewood MA. 2020. An Exploration of the Experiences of Elite Youth Footballers: The Impact of Organizational Culture Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, 32 :146-167 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Champ FM, Ronkainen NJ, Littlewood MA, Eubank M. 2020. Supporting Identity Development in Talented Youth Athletes: Insights from Existential and Cultural Psychological Approaches Journal of Sport Psychology in Action, 11 :219-232 DOI Publisher Url

Champ F, Ronkainen NJ, Nesti MS, Tod D, Littlewood MA. 2019. ‘Through the lens of ethnography’: Perceptions, challenges, and experiences of an early career practitioner-researcher in professional football Qualitative Research in Sport, Exercise and Health, DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Perry C, Chauntry AJ, Champ FM. Elite female footballers in England: an exploration of mental ill-health and help-seeking intentions Science and Medicine in Football, DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Chapters

Champ F, Cook GM. 2023. CAREER TRANSITIONS IN SPORT Routledge Handbook of Applied Sport Psychology: a Comprehensive Guide for Students and Practitioners, Second Edition :282-290 9781032002972 DOI Publisher Url

Research Grants Awarded:

UK Coaching, Care for coaches, Colum Cronin, Amy Whitehead, David Tod, Tabo Huntley, Colin Lewis, Grant value (£): 15,ooo, Duration of research project: 6 months. 2022

British Universities and Colleges Sport, Monitor and Evaluate FA Women's Leadership Programme, Allistair McRobert, Kristin MInister, Grant value (£): 3,500, Duration of research project: 8 months. 2022

Liverpool Football Club Women's, Senior Performance Psychologist (consultancy contract), Zoe Knowles, Grant value (£): 20,000, Duration of research project: 8 months. 2021

Liverpool Football Club Women's, Senior Performance Psychologist (consultancy contract), Zoe Knowles, Grant value (£): 20,000, Duration of research project: 8 months. 2020

BUCS, Design a Monitoring and Evaluation System for the FA Universities Women's Leadership Programme, Allistair McRobert, Rebecca Murphy, Grant value (£): £2,000, Duration of research project: 10. 2020

Conference presentation:

Mental health and wellbeing in professional women's football (Keynote), Flourishing in and Beyond Sport, Amsterdam (online), Oral presentation. 2022

Career Transitions in Professional Football, Wellcome Trust funded Event, University of Strathclyde, Oral presentation. 2019

Development & Performance: Integrating Psychology from Academy to First Team, Psychology in Football, Liverpool John Moores University, Oral presentation. 2019

Personal, ethical and cultural dilemmas associated with practitioner-research, Ethnography Symposium, Copenhagen, Oral presentation. 2019

Developing Elite Youth Footballers: A Psychosocial Approach, Invited Speaker, University of Central Florida, Oral presentation. 2018

Psychological Development in Professional Youth Football: An Ethnography of Sport Psychology Practice, Football Collective, Manchester, Oral presentation. 2016

Reflections from a Female Sport Psychology Practitioner Working in Elite Level Professional Football: Practitioner Identity and Development., European Congress of Sports Science (ECSS) Annual Conference, Vienna, Oral presentation. 2016

Challenges of Confidentiality in Elite Level Professional Football, BASES Annual Conference, Nottingham, UK, Oral presentation. 2015

Media Coverage:

AXA Health and Wellbeing Series. Available on LFCTV and AXA Social Platforms 2021

Online article. Liverpool Football Club Women's

Other Professional Activity:

1st Team Performance Psychologist, Liverpool Football Club Women's. 2021

Membership of professional bodies:

Ambassador, Football Exchange Women's Network. 2021

Fellowship, Higher Education Academy. 2019

Accredited Sport & Exercise Scientist, British Association of Sport & Exercise Sciences. 2017

Other invited event:

Flourishing in and beyond the game, Amsterdam, Design, Implementation and Delivery of a Mental Health Strategy in Professional Women's Football. 2021

Editorial boards:

Managing Sport and Leisure Journal, Editor. 2020

Award:

Routledge Early Career Researcher Award, Football Collective. 2016

Human Kinetics Student Free Communication Presentation Award,, British Association of Sport & Exercise Sciences Annual Conference. 2016

‘Excellence in Football Research Award’, Aspetar, European Congress of Sports Science. 2016