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David Hancock
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Research
Latest papers
Non-accidental violence toward sport officials: a scoping review.
Frontiers in sports and active living · 2026 · senior author
Mental health and officiating performance.
Frontiers in psychology · 2025
Latest funding
- $27,696
"Canada should play a leading role": Research-informed policies and practices to support pregnant and parenting high-performance coaches and officials
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
- $15,000
"Canada should play a leading role": Research-informed policies and practices to support pregnant and parenting high-performance coaches and officials
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
- $28,133
Largely Invisible: Understanding the Complexities of Weight Stigma in Career Development
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
2 publications.
Non-accidental violence toward sport officials: a scoping review.
Pereira Vargas MLF, Webb T, Gorczynski P, O'Keefe LK, Hancock D
Mental health and officiating performance.
Taylor N, Hancock D, Sullivan P
"Canada should play a leading role": Research-informed policies and practices to support pregnant and parenting high-performance coaches and officials
Principal investigators: McHugh, Tara-Leigh F.
Keywords: sport; women; gender-equity; pregnancy; parenting; coaches; officials; high-performance; qualitative; policy
"Canada should play a leading role": Research-informed policies and practices to support pregnant and parenting high-performance coaches and officials
Principal investigators: McHugh, Tara-Leigh F.
Keywords: sport; women; gender-equity; pregnancy; parenting; coaches; officials; high-performance; qualitative; policy
Largely Invisible: Understanding the Complexities of Weight Stigma in Career Development
Principal investigators: Russell-Mayhew, Michelle (Shelly) K.
Keywords: weight stigma; career development; intersectionality; equity; workplace; discrimination;
Youth sport coaching and officiating as social contribution: Exploring developmental pathways to community service
Principal investigators: Erickson, Karl
Keywords: youth sport; positive youth development; contribution; coaching; sport officials
Exploring sport officials' mental health
Principal investigators: Hancock, David J.
Keywords: sport; sport officials' referees; mental health; well-being
Exploring sport officials' mental health
Principal investigators: Hancock, David J.
Keywords: sport; sport officials' referees; mental health; well-being
Exploring female sport officials' motivations to begin, continue, and quit officiating
Principal investigators: Hancock, David J.
Keywords: sport officials; referees; female; recruitment; retention; development; knowledge mobilization
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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