Biography
Research Interests
My research discipline area, coach expertise, is influencing how coach professional development and education should be designed and made contextually relevant. It has influenced how SportscoachUK has reconfigured its matrix and definition of expertise.
Recent and relevant research projects
Consultancies:
2005 Walsh, J.(Director), Beeson, G., Sharpley, B., Mathews & Commercial and Development Unit. $84,000 VELS Stakeholder Response.
2004 Walsh, J., (Director) & Commercial and Development Unit
$99,000. Commonwealth Games Education Project – Starting Blocks CD-ROM VCAA, DE@T and the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games Organising Committee funded project.
2004 Walsh, J., (Director) & Commercial Development Unit
$328,000 Commonwealth Games Education Project – Rich learning units,
Integrated units, and passport program. – VCAA, DE@T and the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games Organising Committee funded project.
2003 Henry, J., Dalton, J., & Walsh, J.
$55,000. Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning (VCAL) –
Evaluation of further developments pilots in 2003 – Victoria Qualifying Authority.
2002 Henry, J., Dalton, J., & Walsh, J.
$86,000. Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning (VCAL) Pilot Project –
Victorian Qualifying Authority
Publications
Edited Books
Year | Publication | |
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(2005) | Walsh, J., & Cripps Clarke, J (Ed.). (2005) Information & Communication Technologies. New York: Kluwer. [Details] | |
(2002) | Walsh, J., & Nicholson, P (Ed.). (2002) TelE-learning: The challenge of the third millennium. Boston: Kluwer. [Details] |
Peer Reviewed Journals
Year | Publication | |
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(2002) | 'Coaches¿ perceptions of effective leadership' Walsh, J., & Morris, T.; (2002) 'Coaches¿ perceptions of effective leadership'. Journal of science and medicine in sport / Sports Medicine Australia, 5 (4) [Details] | |
(1992) | 'The effect of perceived competence and goal orientation on task persistence and affect' Walsh, J., Croker, P.R.E., & Bouffard, M., ; (1992) 'The effect of perceived competence and goal orientation on task persistence and affect'. Australian Sports Medicine Journal, [Details] |
Conference Publications
Year | Publication | |
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(2005) | 8th World Conference on Computers in Education Nicholson, P.S., & Walsh, J. (; (2005) Virtual Experts: who¿s online? 8th World Conference on Computers in Education Cape Town, [Details] | |
(2005) | International Society of Sports Psychology (ISSP)(CD) Walsh, J., & Morris, T. ; (2005) Coach expertise: Knowledge pathways International Society of Sports Psychology (ISSP)(CD) Sydney, [Details] | |
(2003) | The 4th ASPASP International Congress 2003 Walsh, J., & Morris, T. ; (2003) Coaching: the long apprenticeship, Seeking values of The 4th ASPASP International Congress 2003 ASPASP, Seoul, , pp.250-253 [Details] | |
(2002) | Futures: Educational research in an era of uncertainty ¿ AARE Cripps Clark, J. & Walsh, J. ; (2002) Elements of a model of effective teachers Futures: Educational research in an era of uncertainty ¿ AARE , pp.1-11 [Details] | |
(1996) | Australian Pyschological Society¿s Annual conference Tammen, V., Walsh, J., & Clayton, H. ; (1996) Investigation into player and coach Australian Pyschological Society¿s Annual conference Victoria University of Technology, [Details] |
Standard
Year | Publication | |
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(2002) | Evaluation of VCAL Trial 2002: Case-studies thematic report. Henry, J., Dalton, J., Wilde, R. & Walsh, J. ; (2002) Evaluation of VCAL Trial 2002: Case-studies thematic report. Standard [Details] | |
(2002) | Evaluation of VCAL Trial 2002: Interim Report. Henry, J., Dalton, J., Wilde, R., Walsh, J. and Wilde, C.; (2002) Evaluation of VCAL Trial 2002: Interim Report. Geelong: Standard [Details] | |
(1993) | Book 2, Physical Education. Glover, S., Walsh, J., & Alexander, L. ; (1993) Book 2, Physical Education. Victoris: Standard [Details] | |
(1990) | Qualitative (Biomechanical) assessment of the ski skating techniques used in cross country skiing. Sports Coach. McPherson, M., & Walsh, J. ; (1990) Qualitative (Biomechanical) assessment of the ski skating techniques used in cross country skiing. Sports Coach. Standard [Details] | |
(1986) | Designing a Year Round Programme for Basketball. Sports. Walsh, J., ; (1986) Designing a Year Round Programme for Basketball. Sports. Standard [Details] |
Unpublished work
Year | Publication | |
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(2004) | Development and application of expertise in elite-level coaches. Walsh, J. ; (2004) Development and application of expertise in elite-level coaches. Victoria, Australia: Unpublished work [Details] |
Professional Activities
Honours and Awards
Year | Title | Awarding Body | |
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2008 | Teaching Council Bursary | Irish Teaching Council | |
2005 | Vice Chancellor¿s Award for Outstanding Achievements in Teaching and Learning | Deakin University | |
2004 | Deakin University Award for Teaching Excellence | Deakin University | |
0 | Children¿s Sport Participation and Physical Activity for the Irish Sports Council | Irish Sport¿s Council |
Conference Contributions
Year | Publication | |
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(2006) | 2006 Commonwealth International Sports Conference, Walsh, Julia; (2006) Member of the planning committee. [Conference Organising Committee Member], 2006 Commonwealth International Sports Conference, , 01-JAN-06 - 01-JAN-06. [Details] |
Employment
Employer | Position | From / To | |
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University College Cork | Director of Sports Studies and Physical Education | / | |
Deakin University | Senior lecturer, Course Coordinator Physical Education, Acting Chair Graduate Certificate in Higher Education | 01-JAN-05 / 01-JAN-06 | |
Deakin University | Lecturer, Course Coordinator Physical Education, Selection Officer | 01-JAN-00 / 01-JAN-05 | |
Deakin University, Australian Catholic, University Barton TAFE Victoria University TAFE | Part Time lecturer | 01-JAN-95 / 01-JAN-97 |
Education
Year | Institution | Qualification | Subject | |
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2004 | Victoria University | PhD | Science | |
1989 | Lakehead University | MA | Coaching Science | |
1986 | Victoria State College | POST GRAD DIP | Sports Science | |
1982 | Ballarat College of Advanced Education | BACHELOR OF EDUCATOIN | Physical Education and English |
Teaching Activities
Teaching Interests
Current Postgraduate Students
Student | Degree Type | Primary | |
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Luttrell Sinead | Doctoral Degree | No | |
Curtin Catriona | Doctoral Degree | No |