Reflections on Enhancing Resilience and Leadership within the Military and Sport

This public lecture was delivered by Dr Jamie Barker, Senior Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Psychology, and Dr Craig White, Economic and Social Research Council Fellow, in the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences at Loughborough University, on Wednesday 21st June at 5:30pm.
In this talk, Dr Jamie Barker and Dr Craig White discussed their work within the fields of the military and sport using interventions to enhance leadership, resilience, and performance. Exploring the concepts of resilience and social identity leadership, Jamie and Craig looked at how interventions based around these themes have been utilised to promote a sense of togetherness within military and sporting teams, as well as to enhance the mental wellbeing of veterans.