Personal profile
Area of academic expertise - outline
- Physical Activity and Health
- Intervention
- Qualitative Research Methods
- Postqualitative Inquiry
- Narrative Inquiry
- Co-Production
- Behaviour Change
- Narrative Psychology
- Human-centred Design
- Ageing and Physical Activity
Current teaching activities and interests
- Physical Activity and Health
- Qualitative Research Methods
- Sport and Physical Activity Interventions
- Sport Dissertation
External positions
Board of Directors, South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture
1 Aug 2005 → …
Keywords
- H Social Sciences (General)
- BD Speculative Philosophy
- BF Psychology
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 5 Gender Equality -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Physical activity is only part of the story: prototyping supports for women's transition to retirement
Calder, L., Beggan, A., O'Hanlon, R. & Carless, D., 11 Jun 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Psychology of Sport and Exercise. 103188.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Reflections on non-WEIRD behavior change and the next generation of physical activity research: a commentary on Simpson et al., (2025)
Beggan, A. & McGannon, K. R., 31 Jan 2026, In: Psychology of Sport and Exercise. 82, 3 p., 102993.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
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Shouldering the burden: how stories shape esports coaching careers
Swettenham, L. D., Brain, J., Watson, M., Quartiroli, A. & Beggan, A., 4 May 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Qualitative Research in Sport, Exercise and Health. 17 p., 2667236.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Compostable Intervention: a hopeful, humble reimagining of health behaviour change
Beggan, A., 10 Jan 2025.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation › peer-review
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Speculative wandering as research praxis: playful choreographies of Walking's Posthuman Rhythms
Taylor, C. A., Fairchild, N., Beggan, A., Baxter, L., Roger, D. B., Hume, J., Martini, N., Jacobs, A. & Horsti, K., 10 Jan 2025.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation › peer-review
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Activities
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The validity, sensitivity, and usability of smartphones and wearable technology to assess free-living physical activity and health outcomes
Beggan, A. (Examiner)
14 Jan 2025Activity: Examination
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2025 CARPE Symposium
Beggan, A. (Participant)
14 May 2025 → 16 May 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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CaPRG Narrative Workshop with Dr Angela Beggan
Beggan, A. (Speaker)
23 Apr 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Muscular Masculinities: An Ethnographic Exploration of Bodybuilding Culture, Meat Consumption, and Mental Health in the Pursuit of Perfection.
Beggan, A. (Examiner)
5 Jun 2025Activity: Examination
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Postqualitative Inquiry in Sport, Exercise and Health Symposium
Beggan, A. (Chair)
11 Nov 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference