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Amber Mosewich is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation at the University of Alberta, where she has been since January 2016. She earned her PhD in Kinesiology from the University of British Columbia in 2013, following an MSc in Kinesiology from the University of Saskatchewan in 2008, and a BSc (Honours Great Distinction) in Kinesiology from the same institution in 2006. Mosewich’s academic focus is on sport and exercise psychology, particularly examining stress, coping, and emotional responses in the sport domain. Her research interests include understanding psychological skills necessary for athletes to manage challenges effectively, promoting adaptive responses to stress, and fostering positive sporting experiences. She also has a particular interest in the role of self-compassion as a coping resource for athletes, aiming to enhance their ability to evaluate their experiences accurately and promote acceptance in competitive situations. Her research employs a variety of methodologies, including quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods approaches. Additionally, Dr. Mosewich has taught various courses related to psychological dimensions in sports and physical activity, emphasizing the application of psychological skills across different settings.
Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management