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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Psychology D-index 56 Citations 12,058 193 World Ranking 3096 National Ranking 193

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Social science
  • Social psychology
  • Cognition

His scientific interests lie mostly in Developmental psychology, Social psychology, Sport psychology, Applied psychology and Positive Youth Development. His Developmental psychology study combines topics in areas such as Mental mapping and Perception. His Social psychology research incorporates themes from Grounded theory, Focus group and Participant observation.

He interconnects Coping, Stressor and Social support in the investigation of issues within Sport psychology. Nicholas L. Holt works mostly in the field of Applied psychology, limiting it down to topics relating to Competence and, in certain cases, Self-esteem and Sociology of sport. His Positive Youth Development research incorporates elements of Gender studies, Erikson's stages of psychosocial development and Life skills.

His most cited work include:

  • Representation, Legitimation, and Autoethnography: An Autoethnographic Writing Story (442 citations)
  • Toward a Grounded Theory of the Psychosocial Competencies and Environmental Conditions Associated with Soccer Success (227 citations)
  • Positive Youth Development Through Sport (216 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Nicholas L. Holt mainly focuses on Developmental psychology, Social psychology, Applied psychology, Athletes and Coping. His Developmental psychology study frequently involves adjacent topics like Social support. His work in Social psychology covers topics such as Focus group which are related to areas like Nursing.

In the subject of general Applied psychology, his work in Sport psychology is often linked to Coaching, thereby combining diverse domains of study. His Athletes research includes elements of Perception, Scale and Medical education. His Coping study deals with Stressor intersecting with Stress management and Anxiety.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Developmental psychology (25.93%)
  • Social psychology (23.15%)
  • Applied psychology (18.52%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?

  • Developmental psychology (25.93%)
  • Athletes (16.67%)
  • Qualitative research (12.04%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Nicholas L. Holt mostly deals with Developmental psychology, Athletes, Qualitative research, Applied psychology and Positive Youth Development. His Developmental psychology research includes themes of Coping, Maladaptive coping, Social support and Stressor. The various areas that Nicholas L. Holt examines in his Athletes study include Medical education, Life skills, Self-compassion and Clinical psychology.

His work in Qualitative research tackles topics such as Public relations which are related to areas like Evidence-based practice. His work in Applied psychology addresses issues such as Perception, which are connected to fields such as Leadership style, Sport psychology, Informal learning and Leadership development. In his research on the topic of Psychological resilience, Social psychology is strongly related with Scale.

Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Positive Youth Development Through Sport (216 citations)
  • Factors associated with using research evidence in national sport organisations (18 citations)
  • PYDSportNET: A knowledge translation project bridging gaps between research and practice in youth sport (15 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Social science
  • Social psychology
  • Cognition

His primary areas of investigation include Qualitative research, Multidisciplinary approach, Weight management, Family medicine and Knowledge translation. His study in Qualitative research is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Middle childhood, Form of the Good and Free play. His Multidisciplinary approach research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Attendance and Referral.

His Family medicine study incorporates themes from Psychological intervention, Brief intervention, eHealth and Childhood obesity. His research in Public relations intersects with topics in Research design, Evidence-based practice and Thematic analysis. His Research evidence research covers fields of interest such as Bridging, Knowledge creation, Knowledge to action and Positive Youth Development.

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Best Publications

Representation, Legitimation, and Autoethnography: An Autoethnographic Writing Story

Nicholas L. Holt.
The International Journal of Qualitative Methods (2003)

1224 Citations

Positive Youth Development Through Sport

Nicholas L. Holt;Colin J. Deal;Kurtis Pankow.
Handbook of Sport Psychology (2020)

676 Citations

Toward a Grounded Theory of the Psychosocial Competencies and Environmental Conditions Associated with Soccer Success

Nicholas L. Holt;John G. H. Dunn.
Journal of Applied Sport Psychology (2004)

594 Citations

A grounded theory of positive youth development through sport based on results from a qualitative meta-study.

Nicholas L. Holt;Kacey C. Neely;Linda G. Slater;Martin Camiré.
(2017)

495 Citations

Talent Development in Elite Junior Tennis: Perceptions of Players, Parents, and Coaches

Laura E. Wolfenden;Nicholas L. Holt.
Journal of Applied Sport Psychology (2005)

373 Citations

DO YOUTH LEARN LIFE SKILLS THROUGH THEIR INVOLVEMENT IN HIGH SCHOOL SPORT? A CASE STUDY

Nicholas L. Holt;Lisa N. Tink;James L. Mandigo;Kenneth R. Fox.
Canadian Journal of Education (2008)

360 Citations

Perceptions of Stress and Coping During Preparations for the 1999 Women's Soccer World Cup Finals

Nicholas L. Holt;John M. Hogg.
Sport Psychologist (2002)

358 Citations

Benefits and challenges associated with sport participation by children and parents from low-income families

Nicholas L. Holt;Bethan C. Kingsley;Lisa N. Tink;Jay Scherer.
Psychology of Sport and Exercise (2011)

333 Citations

Parental involvement in competitive youth sport settings.

Nicholas L. Holt;Katherine A. Tamminen;Danielle E. Black;Zoë L. Sehn.
Psychology of Sport and Exercise (2008)

331 Citations

Expanding the Teaching Games for Understanding Model: New Avenues for Future Research and Practice

Nicholas L. Holt;William B. Strean;Enrique García Bengoechea.
Journal of Teaching in Physical Education (2002)

324 Citations

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