2026 Peter C. Terry: Psychology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Psychology	45	6570	6116	383	374	201	12168

Overview

Peter C. Terry is affiliated with the University of Southern Queensland in Australia. Their research focuses primarily on the intersection of psychology and sports, with significant contributions to understanding mental health and performance in athletic contexts.

Their recent published papers include:

"Mood Responses Associated With COVID-19 Restrictions" (2020), published in Frontiers in Psychology
"Physical activity and mental well-being under COVID-19 lockdown: a cross-sectional multination study" (2021), published in BMC Public Health
"Mood Profiling for Sustainable Mental Health among Athletes" (2021), published in Sustainability
"Sport psychology and performance meta-analyses: A systematic review of the literature" (2022), published in PLoS ONE
"Revisiting the Self-Confidence and Sport Performance Relationship: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis" (2022), published in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Their frequent co-authors include:

Renée L. Parsons-Smith
Victoria R. Terry
Andrew M. Lane
Marc Lochbaum
Sydney Cooper

Peter C. Terry has contributed to several publication venues, notably:

Sports
Sustainability
PLoS ONE
Frontiers in Psychology
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Their main fields of study are:

Psychology
Medicine

Within psychology, they have focused on the following subfields:

Clinical Psychology
Social Psychology
Applied Psychology
Developmental and Educational Psychology
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

Peter C. Terry's work covers research topics such as:

Behavioral Health and Interventions
Sport Psychology and Performance
Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports
COVID-19 and Mental Health
Physical Activity and Health
Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
Sports Performance and Training

Best Publications

Construct validity of the Profile of Mood States — Adolescents for use with adults

Peter C. Terry;Andrew M. Lane;Gerard J. Fogarty

895
Citations
Distinctions between emotion and mood

Christopher J. Beedie;Peter C. Terry;Andrew M. Lane

816
Citations
Development and validation of a mood measure for adolescents.

Peter C. Terry;Andrew M. Lane;Helen J. Lane;Lee Keohane

715
Citations
The profile of mood states and athletic performance: Two meta-analyses

Christopher J. Beedie;Peter C. Terry;Andrew M. Lane

672
Citations
The Nature of Mood: Development of a Conceptual Model with a Focus on Depression

Andrew M. Lane;Peter C. Terry

560
Citations
THE PSYCHOPHYSICAL EFFECTS OF MUSIC IN SPORT AND EXERCISE: A REVIEW

Costas I. Karageorghis;Peter C. Terry

560
Citations
Effects of music in exercise and sport: A meta-analytic review.

Peter C. Terry;Costas I. Karageorghis;Michelle L. Curran;Olwenn V. Martin

398
Citations
Development and initial validation of an instrument to assess the motivational qualities of music in exercise and sport: The Brunel Music Rating Inventory

Costas I. Karageorghis;Peter C. Terry;Andrew M. Lane

396
Citations
Consensus statement on improving the mental health of high performance athletes

Kristoffer Henriksen;Robert Schinke;Karin Moesch;Sean McCann

382
Citations
Motivation Profiles in Sport: A Self-Determination Theory Perspective

Symeon P. Vlachopoulos;Costas I. Karageorghis;Peter C. Terry

373
Citations
Effects of synchronous music on treadmill running among elite triathletes

Peter C. Terry;Peter C. Terry;Costas I. Karageorghis;Alessandra Mecozzi Saha;Alessandra Mecozzi Saha;Shaun D’Auria

341
Citations
The Efficacy of Mood State Profiling with Elite Performers: A Review and Synthesis

Peter Terry

328
Citations
Psychological predictors of injury among elite athletes

Sandor A. Galambos;Peter Charles Terry;Gene Margaret Moyle;Simon A. Locke

298
Citations
Redesign and initial validation of an instrument to assess the motivational qualities of music in exercise: The Brunel Music Rating Inventory-2

Costas I. Karageorghis;David Lee Priest;Peter C. Terry;Nikos L. D. Chatzisarantis

277
Citations
Inside Sport Psychology

Costas I. Karageorghis;Peter C. Terry

263
Citations
Normative values for the profile of mood states for use with athletic samples

Peter C. Terry;Andrew M. Lane

250
Citations
The coaching preferences of elite athletes competing at Universiade '83

P C Terry

231
Citations
Coaching preferences of athletes.

P C Terry;B L Howe

222
Citations
Psychophysical effects of music in sport and exercise: an update on theory, research and application

Peter C. Terry;Costas I. Karageorghis

202
Citations
Confirmatory factor analysis of the Competitive State Anxiety Inventory-2

Andrew M. Lane;David F. Sewell;Peter C. Terry;David Bartram

190
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrew M. Lane University of Wolverhampton

Costas I. Karageorghis Brunel University London

Gerard J. Fogarty University of Southern Queensland

Albert V. Carron University of Western Ontario

Nikos L. D. Chatzisarantis Curtin University

James Hardy Bangor University

Robert J. Schinke Laurentian University

Paul A. Estabrooks University of Nebraska Medical Center

Chris G. Harwood Loughborough University

Craig R. Hall University of Western Ontario

External Links

Personal website of Peter C. Terry Google Scholar page

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