WOOD, Joanne, MILLER, Anthony, Barker, Jamie and SLATER, Matthew (2025) Leading “us” to better health: Exercise instructors’ engagement in identity leadership behaviours promotes perceptions of effort, positive affect, mental well-being, and physical health. International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology. ISSN 1557-251X (In Press)
Richards, Toby, Day, Melissa, SLATER, Matthew, Easterbrook, Matthew J. and Figgins, Sean G. (2024) Bucking Mid‐Life Inactivity: How Social Identity Processes Facilitate Zwift Participation for Mid‐Life Adults. Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology, 35 (1). e70021. ISSN 1052-9284
Warburton, Harry, McEwan, Hayley, SLATER, Matthew and Barker, Jamie (2024) A systematic review of Personal-Disclosure Mutual-Sharing (PDMS) interventions among sport groups. International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology. ISSN 1750-984X
GILLMAN, Jamie, TURNER, Martin and SLATER, Matthew (2024) The role of social support and social identification in challenge and threat, perceived stress, and life satisfaction. Social and Personality Psychology Compass. ISSN 1751-9004
Butalia, R, Miller, Anthony, Steffens, N, Haslam, S. A, Bruner, M, McLaren, C, Boen, F, SLATER, Matthew, Dunn, K and Fransen, K (2024) Measuring leadership in sport: Development and validation of the Identity Leadership Inventory – Youth (ILI-Y). Psychology of Sport and Exercise. ISSN 1878-5476
Figgins, S, SLATER, Matthew, Smith, M, Miller, Anthony, Sharpe, B, Pocock, C and Maiden, J (2024) Promote ‘we’ to inspire me: Examining the roles of group identification and trust in the association between identity leadership and follower inspiration. International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology. ISSN 1557-251X
Figgins, Sean, SLATER, Matthew, Smith, Matthew, Miller, Anthony, Sharpe, Benjamin, Pocock, Chris and Maiden, James (2024) Promote “we” to inspire me: examining the roles of group identification and trust in the association between identity leadership and follower inspiration. International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology. ISSN 1557-251X
MANSELL, Paul, Sparks, Katherine, Wright, Jason, Roe, Leanne, Carrington, Shane, Lock, James and SLATER, Matthew (2023) “Mindset: performing under pressure” – a multimodal cognitive-behavioural intervention to enhance the well-being and performance of young athletes. Journal of Applied Sport Psychology. pp. 1-20. ISSN 1041-3200
Chadha, Nanaki, TURNER, Martin and SLATER, Matthew (2023) Examination of cognitive appraisals, irrational beliefs, and challenge and threat evaluations in the prediction of tournament affective states and performance of competitive elite Indian golfers. Stress and Health. ISSN 1532-3005
Davies, Lucy, TURNER, Martin, Hopley, Rachel, SLATER, Matthew and BRAITHWAITE, Elizabeth (2023) Psychological predictors of adolescent depression and anxiety symptoms across one season in grassroots netball. Mental Health Science. ISSN 2642-3588
GILLMAN, Jamie, TURNER, Martin and SLATER, Matthew (2023) The role of social support and social identification on challenge and threat cognitive appraisals, perceived stress, and life satisfaction in workplace employees. PLoS Medicine. ISSN 1549-1676
SLATER, Matthew (2023) Advancing our understanding of leadership in sport and exercise: A social identity perspective. Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 66. p. 102371. ISSN 1878-5476
Warburton, Harry and SLATER, Matthew (2023) Encouraging togetherness during a national lockdown: The influence of Relationship-Orientated Personal-Disclosure Mutual-Sharing on team functioning in academy soccer coaches. The Sport Psychologist, 37 (1). pp. 58-68. ISSN 1543-2793
Brown, James and SLATER, Matthew (2022) Improving identity leadership through a novel targeted reflective practice intervention. Journal of Applied Sport Psychology. ISSN 1041-3200
Jackman, Patricia, Carter, Esther, Sisson, Kelly, SLATER, Matthew and Bird, Matthew (2022) Social support, social identification, mental wellbeing, and psychological distress in doctoral students: A person-centred analysis. Journal of Further and Higher Education. ISSN 0309-877X
Shah, Eesha, Fransen, Katrien, SLATER, Matthew and Barker, Jamie (2022) The Impact of Intra-team Communication and Support Relationships on Team Identification and Collective Efficacy in Elite Team Sport: A Social Network Analysis. International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology. ISSN 1612-197X
EVANS, Andrew, SLATER, Matthew and TURNER, Martin (2022) Using Personal-Disclosure Mutual-Sharing (PDMS) with first-year undergraduate students transitioning to higher education. British Journal of Educational Psychology. e12502. ISSN 0007-0998
MILLER, Anthony, SLATER, Matthew and Turner, Martin (2021) The influence of identity leadership principles on followers’ challenge and threat states and motor performance. Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 54 (May). ISSN 1469-0292
Mertens, N, Boen, F, Steffens, N, Haslam, S. A, Bruner, M, Barker, J, SLATER, Matthew and Fransen, K (2021) Harnessing the power of ‘us’: A randomized wait-list controlled trial of the 5R Shared Leadership Development Program (5RS) in basketball teams. Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 54. ISSN 1469-0292
MILLER, Anthony, SLATER, Matthew and Turner, Martin (2021) Shared identity content between leader and follower influences intentional mobilization and challenge and threat states. Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 54 (May). ISSN 1469-0292
Rowe, Laura and SLATER, Matthew (2021) Will ‘we’ continue to exercise? The associations between group identification, identity leadership, and relational identification on group exercise class adherence. International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching. ISSN 1747-9541
Evans, Andrew, SLATER, Matthew and Edwards, Michael (2021) The effects of embedding social identities on perceived leadership outcomes and the intentional mobilization of group members. Psychology of Sport and Exercise. ISSN 1469-0292
MILLER, Anthony, SLATER, Matthew and TURNER, Martin (2020) Coach identity leadership behaviours are positively associated with athlete resource appraisals: The mediating roles of relational and group identification. Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 51. ISSN 1469-0292
Turner, Martin, Massie, Rachel, SLATER, Matthew and Braithwaite, Elizabeth (2020) Do challenge and threat evaluations predict netball performance and selection at trials in youth netball players? Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology. ISSN 2157-3905
Barker, Jamie, SLATER, Matthew, PUGH, Geoff, Mellalieu, Stephen, McCarthy, Paul, Jones, Marc and Moran, Aidan (2020) The Effectiveness of Psychological Skills Training and Behavioral Interventions in Sport using Single-Case Designs: A Meta Regression Analysis of the Peer-Reviewed Studies. Psychology of Sport and Exercise. ISSN 1469-0292
Whittingham, J, BARKER, Jamie, SLATER, Matthew and Arnold, R (2020) An exploration of the organisational stressors encountered by international disability footballers. Journal of Sports Sciences, 39 (3). pp. 239-247. ISSN 0264-0414
Blakelock, D and SLATER, Matthew (2020) A Developing Grounded Theory Regarding How Footballers Measure Outcomes Following Career Termination and What Influences These Outcomes. Journal of Sport Behavior, 43 (3). ISSN 0162-7341
White, Craig, SLATER, Matthew, TURNER, Martin and BARKER, Jamie (2020) More positive group memberships and social identification are associated with greater resilience in Royal Air Force (RAF) personnel. British Journal of Social Psychology. ISSN 0144-6665
Kregar, S, WOOD, Andrew and SLATER, Matthew (2020) A brief mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) intervention: Investigating the effects with recreational runners. Sport and Exercise Psychology Review, 16 (1). ISSN 1745-4980
Carenzo, L, BRAITHWAITE, Elizabeth, Carfagna, F, Franc, J, Ingrassia, P, TURNER, Martin, SLATER, Matthew and JONES, Marc (2020) Cognitive appraisals and team performance under stress: a simulation study. Medical Education. ISSN 0308-0110
Chadha, Nanaki, TURNER, Martin and SLATER, Matthew (2019) Investigating irrational beliefs, cognitive appraisals, challenge and threat, and affective states in golfers approaching competitive situations. Frontiers in psychology. ISSN 1664-1078
Chadha, Nanaki, TURNER, Martin and SLATER, Matthew (2019) Investigating irrational beliefs, cognitive appraisals, challenge and threat, and affective states in golfers approaching competitive situations. Frontiers in Psychology. ISSN 1664-1078
Harwood, C. G, Thrower, S, SLATER, Matthew, Didymus, F and Frearson, L (2019) Advancing our Understanding of Psychological Stress and Coping Among Parents in Organized Youth Sport. Frontiers in Psychology. ISSN 1664-1078
SLATER, Matthew, Coffee, Pete, Barker, Jamie, Haslam, Alex and Steffens, Niklas (2019) Shared social identity content is the basis for leaders’ mobilization of followers. Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 43 (July). pp. 271-278. ISSN 1469-0292
SLATER, Matthew, Haslam, Alexander and Steffens, Niklas (2018) Singing it for “us”: Team passion displayed during national anthems is associated with subsequent success. European Journal of Sport Science. ISSN 1746-1391 (In Press)
TURNER, Martin, SLATER, Matthew, Dixon, Joseph and Miller, Anthony (2017) Test-retest reliability of the irrational performance beliefs inventory (iPBI). European Journal of Sport Science, 18 (1). pp. 1-7. ISSN 1746-1391
SLATER, Matthew and BARKER, Jamie (2017) Doing social identity leadership: Exploring the efficacy of an identity leadership intervention on perceived leadership and mobilization in elite disability soccer. Journal of Applied Sport Psychology. ISSN 1041-3200
SLATER, Matthew, TURNER, Martin, Evans, Andrew and JONES, Marc (2017) Capturing Hearts and Minds: The influence of relational identification with the leader on followers’ mobilization and cardiovascular reactivity. The Leadership Quarterly. ISSN 10489843
TURNER, Martin, ALLEN, Mark S, SLATER, Matthew, BARKER, Jamie, WOODCOCK, Charlotte, Harwood, Chris G. and McFayden, Ken (2016) The Development and Initial Validation of the Irrational Performance Beliefs Inventory (iPBI). European Journal of Psychological Assessment, online. pp. 1-7. ISSN 1015-5759
SLATER, Matthew, EVANS, Andrew and TURNER, Martin (2015) Implementing a Social Identity Approach for Effective Change Management. Journal of Change Management. ISSN 1469-7017
BARKER, Jamie and SLATER, Matthew (2015) It's not just cricket. The Psychologist, 28 (7). pp. 552-557. ISSN ISSN: 0952-8229
TURNER, Martin, SLATER, Matthew and BARKER, Jamie (2015) Winning Formula, Man Management and the Inner Game: Commonalities of Success in the Ryder Cup and Super Bowl. International Journal of Sports Science and Coaching, 10 (2-3). pp. 275-279. ISSN 1747-9541
SLATER, Matthew, BARKER, Jamie, COFFEE, Pete and JONES, Marc (2015) Leading for gold: Social identity leadership processes at the London 2012 Olympic Games. Qualitative Research in Sport, Exercise and Health, 7 (2). pp. 192-209. ISSN 2159-676X
TURNER, Martin, SLATER, Matthew and BARKER, Jamie (2015) The season-long effects of rational emotive behavior therapy on the irrational beliefs of professional academy soccer athletes. International Journal of Sport Psychology (5). pp. 429-451. ISSN 0047-0767
Fransen, Katrien, Vanbeselaere, Norbert, De Cuyper, Bert, COFFEE, Pete, SLATER, Matthew and Boen, Filip (2014) The Impact of Athlete Leaders on Team Members’ Team Outcome Confidence: A Test of Mediation by Team Identification and Collective Efficacy. The Sport Psychologist, 28 (4). pp. 347-360. ISSN 0888-4781
TURNER, Martin, SLATER, Matthew and BARKER, Jamie (2014) The season-long effects of rational emotive behavior therapy on the irrational beliefs of professional academy soccer athletes. international journal of sport psychology. ISSN 00470767
SLATER, Matthew, COFFEE, Pete, BARKER, Jamie and EVANS, Andrew (2014) Promoting shared meanings in group memberships: a social identity approach to leadership in sport. Reflective Practice, 15 (5). pp. 672-685. ISSN 1462-3943
SLATER, Matthew, Coffee, Pete, BARKER, Jamie and Evans, Andrew (2014) Promoting shared meanings in group memberships: a social identity approach to leadership in sport. Reflective Practice. ISSN 1462-3943
SLATER, Matthew and JONES, Marc (2014) England (dis)United in Rio 2014? The Psychologist, 27 (7). p. 473.
SLATER, Matthew, BARKER, Jamie, COFFEE, Pete and JONES, Marc (2014) Leading for gold: social identity leadership processes at the London 2012 Olympic Games. Qualitative Research in Sport, Exercise and Health, 7 (2). pp. 192-209. ISSN 2159-676X
BARKER, Jamie, EVANS, Andrew, COFFEE, Pete, SLATER, Matthew and McCarthy, Paul J (2014) Consulting on Tour: A Dual-Phase Personal-Disclosure Mutual-Sharing Intervention and Group Functioning in Elite Youth Cricket. The Sport Psychologist, 28 (2). pp. 186-197. ISSN 0888-4781
BARKER, Jamie, EVANS, Andrew, COFFEE, Pete, SLATER, Matthew and McCarthy, Paul (2014) Consulting on Tour: A Dual-Phase Personal-Disclosure Mutual-Sharing Intervention and Group Functioning in Elite Youth Cricket. The Sport Psychologist, 28 (2). pp. 186-197. ISSN 1543-2793
TURNER, Martin, SLATER, Matthew and BARKER, Jamie (2014) Not the End of the World: The Effects of Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) on Irrational Beliefs in Elite Soccer Academy Athletes. Journal of Applied Sport Psychology. ISSN 1041-3200
TURNER, Martin, SLATER, Matthew and BARKER, Jamie (2013) Not the End of the World: The Effects of Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) on Irrational Beliefs in Elite Soccer Academy Athletes. Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, 26 (2). pp. 144-156. ISSN 1041-3200
TURNER, Martin, SLATER, Matthew and BARKER, Jamie (2013) Not the End of the World: The Effects of Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) on Irrational Beliefs in Elite Soccer Academy Athletes. Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, 26 (2). pp. 144-156. ISSN 1041-3200
TURNER, Martin, SLATER, Matthew and BARKER, Jamie (2013) The Season-Long Effects of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy on the Irrational Beliefs of 8 Professional Academy Soccer Athletes. international journal of sport psychology, 44.
TURNER, Martin, JONES, Marc, Sheffield, David, SLATER, Matthew, BARKER, Jamie and BELL, James (2013) Who Thrives Under Pressure? Predicting the Performance of Elite Academy Cricketers Using the Cardiovascular Indicators of Challenge and Threat States. Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 35 (4). pp. 387-397. ISSN 0895-2779
SLATER, Matthew, BARKER, Jamie and Mellalieu, Stephen (2015) “We are in this together”: A social identity perspective on change and conflict management. In: The organizational psychology of sport: Key issues and practical applications. Routledge.
EVANS, Andrew, SLATER, Matthew, COFFEE, Pete and BARKER, Jamie (2015) Pulling the group together: The role of the social identity approach. In: The psychology of coaching: Research and Practice. Routledge, Abingdon Oxfordshire, pp. 265-280. ISBN 9781138917163
SLATER, Matthew (2015) Identification with Sports Teams. In: Sports leadership: a complete reference guide. Mission Bell Media.
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