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Charlotte Kerner

Charlotte Kerner

Provisional MPhil/PhD Title

Relationships between body image, motivation and physical education experiences in 13-14 year old boys and girls.

Supervisors

Prof David Kirk (Director of Studies), Dr Catherine Kerr, Prof Dr Leen Haerens (University of Gent).

Research Area and Academic Interest

  • Body image, physical activity and physical education.
  • Motivation within Physical Education, particularly the application of Self Determination Theory.
  • The role of Physical Education in promoting lifetime physical activity.

Academic History

Sports Studies BSc awarded 1st class honours from De Montfort University, Bedford.
PG Cert in Physical Activity and Well Being (University of Bedfordshire).

Contact Details

E: Charlotte.Kerner@beds.ac.uk
T: 01234 793433

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