Leighton Jones, PhD
drljones.bsky.social
Leighton Jones, PhD
@drljones.bsky.social
Accredited sport and exercise scientist (MCASES). Chartered Psychologist (BPS). Chartered Scientist.
Google scholar: https://g.co/kgs/ToUew8S
My first time at ECSS conference this week and it's a hot one! Tony Ker, PhD student at Sheffield Hallam, has been presenting some of his work this morning.
#ECSS2025 #WeAreSportScience
July 2, 2025 at 9:41 AM
I enjoyed this article on the messaging around promoting exercise - there are some great insights
www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
‘Just do something you enjoy!’ Have official targets made exercise a chore – and happiness more elusive?
We all know roughly how many minutes we should be spending getting sweaty every week, thanks to repeated messages from national governments and the World Health Organization. When it comes to mental h...
www.theguardian.com
December 13, 2024 at 3:56 PM
Our BASES expert statement on affective responses to exercise is now available via open access: www.bases.org.uk/spage-resour...
We hope it's a useful, very brief, overview of the topic.
December 11, 2024 at 1:59 PM
It was a privilege to present at the BASES annual conference last week. Our expert statement on affective responses to exercise should be available soon via BASES.
November 25, 2024 at 3:45 PM
Reposted by Leighton Jones, PhD
Paper on exercise intensity definitions now accepted by both JSaMS and MSSE. JSaMS pre-proof online: authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S...
ScienceDirect.com | Science, health and medical journals, full text articles and books.
authors.elsevier.com
November 20, 2024 at 7:00 AM
Here is a recent article published with a former MSc student, Misbah Ticklay. Please let me know if you would like a copy of the pdf.
The work is framed within the broader context of promoting pleasurable exercise experiences.
doi.org/10.1080/0264...
November 18, 2024 at 3:51 PM
In the words of John Lennon (1980), It’ll be just like starting over.
November 18, 2024 at 3:42 PM