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Dr MARIA-CHRISTINA KOSTELI

 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1444-7746
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  • 48 Citations
  • 3 h-Index
20142020

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Biography

Maria-Christina is a Senior Lecturer of Psychology in Sport and Physical Activity. She joined Edge Hill in September 2017 having worked at Kingston University, Nottingham Trent University, Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music & Dance, University of the West of England as a Lecturer in Psychology.

Research interests

Maria-Christina’s research focuses on the psychosocial determinants of physical activity and body image issues. She is particularly interested in the barriers and enablers of physical activity in healthy and unhealthy older adults. Some of her research has focused on the use of mental imagery for the promotion of physical activity.

Education/Academic qualification

PhD, University of Birmingham

… → 2016

Counselling Psychology, MSc, Springfield College

… → 2009

Psychology, BSc, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

… → 2007

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Research Output

  • 48 Citations
  • 3 h-Index
  • 10 Article
  • 1 Review article

Exploring Imagery as a Technique for Promoting Physical Activity in Older Adults.

Kosteli, M. C., Williams, S. E. & Cumming, J., 5 Apr 2018, In : Imagination, Cognition and Personality. p. 1-20

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    Self-regulatory imagery and physical activity in older adults: A social-cognitive perspective

    Kosteli, M. C., 24 Mar 2017, In : Journal of Aging and Physical Activity.

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    Barriers and enablers of physical activity engagement for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in primary care

    Kosteli, M. C., Heneghan, N., Roskell, C., Williams, S. E., Adab, P., Dickens, A. P., Enocson, A., Fitmaurice, D. A., Jolly, K., Jordon, R., Greenfield, S. & Cumming, J., 28 Mar 2017, In : International Journal of COPD. 12, p. 1019-1031

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    Investigating the Psychosocial Determinants of Physical Activity in Older Adults: A Qualitative Approach

    Kosteli, M. C., 10 Mar 2016, In : Psychology & Health.

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    Relationship between sport type and body image of female athletes

    Kosteli, M. C., Van Raalte, J. L., Brewer, B. W. & Cornelius, A. E., 31 Oct 2014, In : Trends in Sport Sciences. 21, 2, p. 65-72

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