Shuge Zhang


NameShuge Zhang
Job titleLecturer in Sport and Exercise Psychology
Research instituteCollege of Science and Engineering
ORCIDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6935-8831

Research outputs

Narcissism and antisocial behaviour in sport: The moderating role of self-compassion

Zhang, S., Roberts, R., Akehurst, S. and Woodman, T. 2024. Narcissism and antisocial behaviour in sport: The moderating role of self-compassion. Psychology of Sport and Exercise. 70, pp. 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychsport.2023.102528

Measuring sport fantasy proneness and deflated reality in sport and performance: Development and validation of two context-specific instruments

Zhang, S. and Boardley, I. 2023. Measuring sport fantasy proneness and deflated reality in sport and performance: Development and validation of two context-specific instruments. Psychology of Sport and Exercise. 69, pp. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychsport.2023.102491

Longitudinal influence of self-compassion and fears of compassion on prosocial and antisocial behaviour in sport: A conditional latent growth curve modelling analysis

McEwan, K. and Zhang, S. 2023. Longitudinal influence of self-compassion and fears of compassion on prosocial and antisocial behaviour in sport: A conditional latent growth curve modelling analysis. Journal of sport & exercise psychology. pp. 1-16. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1080/1612197X.2023.2231942

Bridging attentional control and reinvestment: A test of the interactionist hypothesis in an E-sport context

Shuge Zhang and Robin Owen 2023. Bridging attentional control and reinvestment: A test of the interactionist hypothesis in an E-sport context. New Ideas in Psychology. 70, pp. 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.newideapsych.2023.101031

The Fears of Compassion in Sport Scale a short context specific measure of fear of self compassion and receiving compassion from others validated in

Zhang, S. and McEwan, K. 2023. The Fears of Compassion in Sport Scale a short context specific measure of fear of self compassion and receiving compassion from others validated in. Australian Psychologist. pp. 1-14. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1080/00050067.2023.2183108

The Divergent Effects of Resilience Qualities and Resilience Support in Predicting Pre-Competition Anxiety and Championship Performance

Zhang, S., Wang, L., He, Y. and Liu, J 2023. The Divergent Effects of Resilience Qualities and Resilience Support in Predicting Pre-Competition Anxiety and Championship Performance. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport. pp. 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1080/02701367.2022.2156446

Self-Compassion and Physical Activity: The Underpinning Role of Psychological Distress and Barrier Self-Efficacy

Zhang, S., Roscoe, C. and Pringle, A. 2023. Self-Compassion and Physical Activity: The Underpinning Role of Psychological Distress and Barrier Self-Efficacy. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 20 (2), p. 1480. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20021480

Development and validation of Fears of Compassion in Sport Scale (FCSS)

Zhang, S. and McEwan, K. 2022. Development and validation of Fears of Compassion in Sport Scale (FCSS). Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science . https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/f9wv8

The ‘selves’ in banned performance enhancement: Investigating narcissism and compassion in the context of doping

Zhang, S. and Boardley, I. 2022. The ‘selves’ in banned performance enhancement: Investigating narcissism and compassion in the context of doping. Performance Enhancement & Health. pp. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.peh.2022.100243

The role of social connection on the experience of COVID-19 related post-traumatic growth and stress

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Foresee the glory and train better: Narcissism, goal-setting and athlete training

Zhang, Shuge, Roberts, Ross, Woodman, Tim, Pitkethly, Amanda, English, Cedric and Nightingale, David 2021. Foresee the glory and train better: Narcissism, goal-setting and athlete training. Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1037/spy0000264

Task-efficacy predicts perceived enjoyment and subsequently barrier-efficacy: Investigation of a psychological process underpinning schoolchildren’s physical activity

Zhang, Shuge, Wang, Jingjing and Pitkethly, Amanda 2020. Task-efficacy predicts perceived enjoyment and subsequently barrier-efficacy: Investigation of a psychological process underpinning schoolchildren’s physical activity. International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1080/1612197X.2020.1849352

I am great, but only when I also want to dominate: Maladaptive narcissism moderates the relationship between adaptive narcissism and performance under pressure

Zhang, Shuge, Roberts, Ross, Woodman, Tim and Cooke, Andrew 2020. I am great, but only when I also want to dominate: Maladaptive narcissism moderates the relationship between adaptive narcissism and performance under pressure. Journal of sport & exercise psychology. https://doi.org/10.1123/jsep.2019-0204

Lead me to train better: transformational leadership’s moderation of the negative relationship between athlete personality and training behaviors

Zhang, Shuge, Beattie, Stuart, Pitkethly, Amanda and Dempsey, Chelsey 2019. Lead me to train better: transformational leadership’s moderation of the negative relationship between athlete personality and training behaviors. The Sport Psychologist. 33 (2), pp. 119-128. https://doi.org/10.1123/tsp.2018-0055

Anxiety and fear in sport and performance

Zhang, Shuge, Woodman, Tim and Roberts, Ross 2018. Anxiety and fear in sport and performance. in: Oxford University Press.

Psychological correlates of self-reported and objectively measured physical activity among Chinese children-psychological correlates of PA.

Wang, Jing-Jing, Baranowski, Tom, Lau, Patrick W C, Chen, Tzu-An and Zhang, Shuge 2016. Psychological correlates of self-reported and objectively measured physical activity among Chinese children-psychological correlates of PA. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 13 (10). https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph13101006

Mental health in athletes: Does authentic leadership matter?

Kavussanu, M., Shuge Zhang, Tang, Q., Cumming, J. and Mackman, T. 2024. Mental health in athletes: Does authentic leadership matter? Psychology of Sport and Exercise. 74, pp. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychsport.2024.102617
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