Since obtaining my Ph.D in 2000, I have worked at severval educational institutions in the USA and England. My research is in sport psychology (Expectancy Theory). I currently lead and teach on the undergraduate sport sciences programme.

• Programme Leader for Sport Sciences
• Teach on the Sport Sciences programme
• HaB Quality Committee member

Sport Psychology

• Achievement Motivation
• Expectancy Theory in Sport
• Stress and Anxiety
• Questionnaire design

• Sport Sciences

• Level 1: Psychological Aspects of Exercise and Sport (BS1101)
• Level 3: Stress Management (BS3107)

• Wilson, M.A. & Stephens, D.E. (2007). Great Expectations: An Examination of the Differences Between High and Low Expectancy Athletes' Perception of Coach Treatment. Journal of Sports Behavior, 30, 358-373.

• Wilson, M.A., Cushion, C.J., & Stephens, D.E. (2006). “Put me in coach… I’m better than you think I am!” Coaches’ Perceptions of their Expectations in Youth Sport. International Journal of Sport Sciences and Coaching, 2, 149-161.

• Brown, J.F.M., Wilson, M.A., & Sharp, N.C.C. (2006). “Down But Not Out”: An Exploration of the Psychological Factors that Impact the Unexplained Underperformance Syndrome (UPS). International Journal of Sport Sciences and Coaching, 2, 163-176.

• Wilson. M.A. & Stephens, D.E. (2005). Great Expectations: How do athletes of different expectancies attribute their perception of personal athletic achievement? Journal of Sport Behavior, 28, 392-406.

• BASES & AASP membership