Professor Nichola Callow
Pro Vice-Chancellor [Education]

Contact info
Position: Professor/ Pro Vice-Chancellor (Education)
Email: n.callow@bangor.ac.uk
Phone: (01248) 38 8243
Location: Main University Building
Web: Institute for the Psychology of Elite Performance
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Written Emotional Disclosure Can Promote Athletes’ Mental Health and Performance Readiness During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Davies, P. A., Gustafsson, H., Callow, N. & Woodman, T., 27 Nov 2020, In: Frontiers in Psychology. 11, 599925.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Watch me if you can: imagery ability moderates observational learning effectiveness
Roberts, R. J., Lawrence, G. P., Callow, N. & Roberts, R., 5 Sept 2013, In: Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. 7Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Visual imagery perspectives and preference: Conceptualization and measurement
Roberts, R. J., Callow, N. & Roberts, R., 1 Jan 2012, In: Journal of Mental Imagery. 36, p. 31-39Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Visual imagery perspective issues: An update
Roberts, R. J., Roberts, R. & Callow, N., 1 Jan 2008.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Types of imagery associated with sport confidence in netball players of varying skill levels
Callow, N. & Hardy, L. J., 1 Mar 2001, In: Journal of Applied Sport Psychology. 13, 1, p. 1-17Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Two coach imagery interventions.
Callow, N., Roberts, R., Bringer, J. & Langan, E., 1 Jan 2009.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Transformational leadership and task cohesion in sport: The mediating role of intrateam communication
Smith, M. J., Arthur, C. A., Hardy, J., Callow, N. & Williams, D., Mar 2013, In: Psychology of Sport and Exercise. 14, 2, p. 249-257Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Transformational Leadership and Task Cohesion in Sport: The Mediating Role of Inside Sacrifice
Cronin, L. D., Arthur, C. A., Hardy, J. T. & Callow, N., 1 Feb 2015, In: Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology. 37, p. 23-36Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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There Is an “I“ in TEAM: Narcissism and Social Loafing
Woodman, T., Roberts, R. J., Hardy, L. J., Callow, N. & Rogers, C. H., 1 Jun 2011, In: Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport. 82, 2, p. 285-290Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Theory into Practice: Experiences of providing psychological support to a range of high level performers
Williams, T., Callow, N., Evans, L. & White, A., 1 Jan 2001.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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The use of imagery and hypnotherapy as complementary and alternative therapies in rheumatoid arthritis patients.
Bennett, B. M., Callow, N. & Jones, J. G., 1 Jan 2008.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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The role of anger regulation in physical performance
Davis, P. A., Woodman, T. & Callow, N., 1 Jan 2009.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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The relationship between transformational leadership behaviours and perceptions of role value in interactive sports teams
Bell, D. J., Clark, C., Hardy, J., Hardy, L., Callow, N. & Arthur, C., 1 Jul 2008.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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The relationship between the use of kinaesthetic imagery and different visual imagery perspectives
Callow, N. & Hardy, L., 1 Feb 2004, In: Journal of Sports Sciences. 22, 2, p. 167-177Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The relationship between imagery, anxiety, and performance in Gaelic footballers
Roberts, R. J., Callow, N., Roberts, R. & Davis, J. P., 1 Jan 2005.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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The neural substrates for the different modalities of movement imagery
Jiang, D., Edwards, M. G., Mullins, P. & Callow, N., Jul 2015, In: Brain and Cognition. 97, p. 22-31Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The moderating role of imagery ability on observational learning and performance
Lawrence, G. P. & Callow, N., 1 Jun 2011.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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The effects of reward on autonomously regulated behaviours on endurance performance and RPE.
Mawn, L., Callow, N. & Marcora, S. M., 1 Jan 2009.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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The effects of motivational imagery on physical performance and RPE in a controlled sport setting
Roberts, R. J., Roberts, R. & Callow, N., 1 Jan 2003.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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The effects of dehydration status on cognitive functioning and perceptions of effort.
Callow, N., Hardy, L., Rowlands, A., Worth, S., Cook, M., Kendall, B., Parfitt, G. & Thompson, K., 1 Apr 2003, In: Journal of Sports Sciences. 21, 4, p. 264-265Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The effects of dehydration on cognitive functioning and rates of perceived exertion
Callow, N., Hardy, L. & Rowlands, A., 1 Jul 2002.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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The effect of kinesthetic imagery on the sport confidence of flat-race horse jockeys.
Callow, N. & Waters, A., 1 Jul 2005, In: Psychology of Sport and Exercise. 6, 4, p. 443-459Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The effect of kinaesthetic imagery on sport confidence
Waters, A. & Callow, N., 1 Jul 2002.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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The effect of a motivational general-mastery imagery intervention on the sport confidence of four high level junior badminton players.
Callow, N., Hardy, L. & Hall, C., 1 Jan 2001, In: Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport. 72, 4, p. 389-400Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The development and validation of the VMIQ-2
Roberts, R., Callow, N., Markland, D. & Hardy, L., 1 Mar 2006.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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The conceptualization and measurement of collective efficacy
Callow, N., Hardy, L., Markland, D. & Shearer, D., 1 Sept 2003.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Saliva flow rate, total protein concentration and osmolality as potential markers of whole body hydration status during progressive acute dehydration in humans.
Walsh, N. P., Montague, J. C., Callow, N. & Rowlands, A. V., 1 Feb 2004, In: Archives of Oral Biology. 49, 2, p. 149-154Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Saliva flow rate, total protein concentration and osmolality as potential markers of whole body hydration status during progressive acute dehydration and rehydration in humans
Walsh, N., Montague, J., Callow, N. & Rowlands, A., 1 Dec 2002.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Review and Analysis of Successful PSA Interventions: An Applied Perspective
McWilliam, A., Beattie, S. & Callow, N., 27 Jan 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: The Journal of Psychology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Research and practice in imagery and observation in sport: an integrative approach
Callow, N., Cummings, J., Edwards, M. & Holmes, P. S., 1 Sept 2007.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Re: Luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone agonist effects on skeletal muscle: How hormonal therapy in prostate cancer affects muscular strength
Marcora, S., Oliver, S. J., Callow, N., Lemmey, A. & Stuart, N., 1 Nov 2005, In: Journal of Urology. 174, 5, p. 2068-2069Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Psychological effects of progressive resistance training in prostate cancer patients undergoing androgen deprivation therapy
Callow, N., Marcora, S. M., Oliver, S. J., Lemmey, A. B. & Stuart, N., 1 Jul 2004.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Performance improvements from imagery: evidence that internal visual imagery is superior to external visual imagery for slalom performance
Callow, N., Roberts, R. J., Hardy, L. J., Jiang, D. & Edwards, M. G., 21 Oct 2013, In: Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. 7Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Movement imagery ability: Measurement, Perspectives and modalities
Roberts, R. J., Roberts, R., Callow, N., Hardy, L., Markland, D. & Bringer, J., 1 Jan 2007.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Movement imagery ability: Development and assessment of a revised version of the vividness of movement imagery questionnaire.
Roberts, R. J., Callow, N., Hardy, L., Markland, D. A. & Bringer, J., 1 Apr 2008, In: Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology. 30, 2, p. 200-221Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Measuring imagery ability: The vividness of movement imagery questionnaire – 2
Roberts, R. J., Roberts, R., Callow, N., Markland, D., Hardy, L. & Bringer, J., 1 Jan 2006.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Measurement of transformational leadership and its relationship with cohesion and performance level
Callow, N., Smith, M., Hardy, L. & Hardy, J., 1 Jul 2008.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Measurement of Transformational Leadership and its Relationship with Team Cohesion and Performance Level.
Hardy, J. T., Hardy, L. J., Callow, N., Smith, M. J., Hardy, L., Arthur, C. A. & Hardy, J., 1 Oct 2009, In: Journal of Applied Sport Psychology. 21, 4, p. 395-412Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Kinesthetic imagery provides additive benefits to internal visual imagery on slalom task performance
Callow, N., Jiang, D., Roberts, R. & Edwards, M., Feb 2017, In: Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology. 39, 1, p. 81-86Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Investigating the role of personality in the effects of different visual imagery perspectives on performance
Roberts, R. J., Roberts, R., Callow, N. & Hardy, L., 1 Jan 2007.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Interactive effects of different visual imagery perspectives and narcissism on motor performance.
Roberts, R. J., Roberts, R., Callow, N., Hardy, L. J., Woodman, T. & Thomas, L., 1 Aug 2010, In: Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology. 32, 4, p. 499-517Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Interactive effects of different visual imagery perspectives and narcissism on motor performance
Roberts, R. J., Roberts, R., Callow, N., Hardy, L. & Woodman, T., 1 Jan 2007.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Imagery use during rehabilitation from injury: A case study of an elite athlete
Callow, N., Hare, R. & Evans, L., 1 Jan 2008, In: Sport Psychologist. 22, 4, p. 405-422Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Imagery use during rehabilitation from injury: A case study of an elite athlete
Evans, L., Hare, R. & Callow, N., 1 Sept 2007.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Imagery use by injured athletes: A qualitative analysis.
Driediger, M., Hall, C. & Callow, N., 1 Mar 2006, In: Journal of Sports Sciences. 24, 3, p. 261-271Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Imagery research: an investigation of three issues.
Roberts, R. J., Callow, N. & Roberts, R., 1 Jul 2010, In: Psychology of Sport and Exercise. 11, 4, p. 325-329Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Imagery perspectives: Current knowledge, applied implications, and future research directions.
Callow, N., 1 Jan 2001.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Imagery perspectives and modalities: An investigation of three issues
Roberts, R. J., Roberts, R. & Callow, N., 1 Jul 2008.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Imagery in sport and health psychology
Callow, N., 1 Jan 2006.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Imagery and self-efficacy in the injury context
Wesch, N., Callow, N., Hall, C. & Pope, J. P., May 2016, In: Psychology of Sport and Exercise. 24, p. 72-81Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review