Claire Higgins11 minEnd of Year Research Reflections (2022)As the time to write up my research study on “motivation to practice movement, exercise, and/or sport, and how it changes over time“ fast...
Claire Higgins7 minReflections on Research & Positive PsychologyAlmost four months have passed since I last sit down to blog about my qualitative research project on the motivation to practice a form...
Claire Higgins9 minPractice as an Identity Marker & Personal ConstructLately, the broader concept of practice has been on my mind. My qualitative research study on what motivates people to practice a form of...
Claire Higgins13 minExploring my Own Motivation to PracticeRecently, I've been getting stuck into a new research project on the motivation to practice over time a form of movement, exercise, or...
Claire Higgins13 minCreating a "Positive" Martial Arts Intervention to Confront FearThis new blog series captures the process of creating a Positive Psychology Intervention on fear, action, and movement. As I work my way...
Claire Higgins19 minCharacter Development Through Martial Arts TrainingIn Japanese martial arts, the first lesson a new student is typically taught is that of respect (rei), usually through the physical...