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Trotman, G, Veldhuijzen van Zanten, J, Davies, J, Moller, C, Ginty, AT & Williams, S 2019, 'Associations between heart rate, perceived heart rate, and anxiety during acute psychological stress', Anxiety, Stress and Coping, vol. 32, no. 6, pp. 711-727. https://doi.org/10.1080/10615806.2019.1648794
Chauntry, A, Williams, S & Whittaker, A 2019, 'Blunted cardiovascular responses to acute psychological stress predict low behavioural but not self-reported perseverance', Psychophysiology, vol. 56, no. 11, e13449. https://doi.org/10.1111/psyp.13449 SFX
Williams, S 2019, 'Comparing movement imagery and action observation as techniques to increase imagery ability', Psychology of Sport and Exercise, vol. 44, pp. 99-106. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychsport.2019.05.005
Quinton, M, Veldhuijzen van Zanten, J, Trotman, G, Cumming, J & Williams, S 2019, 'Investigating the protective role of mastery imagery ability in buffering debilitative stress responses', Frontiers in Psychology, vol. 10, 1657. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01657
Trotman, G, Williams, S, Quinton, M & Veldhuijzen van Zanten, J 2018, 'Challenge and threat states: examining cardiovascular, cognitive, and affective responses to two distinct laboratory stress tasks', International journal of psychophysiology : official journal of the International Organization of Psychophysiology, vol. 126, pp. 42-51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2018.02.004
John-Henderson, N, Williams, S, Brindle, RC & Ginty, AT 2018, 'Changes in sleep quality and levels of psychological distress during the adaptation to university: the role of childhood adversity', British Journal of Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjop.12314
Kosteli, M-C, Williams, S & Cumming, J 2018, 'Exploring imagery as a technique for promoting physical activity in older adults', Imagination, Cognition and Personality. https://doi.org/10.1177/0276236618767083
Trotman, G, Gianaros, P, Veldhuijzen van Zanten, J, Williams, S & Ginty, A 2018, 'Increased stressor-evoked cardiovascular reactivity is associated with reduced amygdala and hippocampus volume', Psychophysiology. https://doi.org/10.1111/psyp.13277
Quinton, M, Cumming, J & Williams, S 2018, 'Investigating the mediating role of positive and negative mastery imagery ability', Psychology of Sport and Exercise, vol. 35, pp. 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychsport.2017.10.011
Kosteli, M-C, Cumming, J & Williams, SE 2018, 'Self-Regulatory Imagery and Physical Activity in Middle-Aged and Older Adults: A Social-Cognitive Perspective', Journal of aging and physical activity, vol. 26, no. 1, pp. 14-24. https://doi.org/10.1123/japa.2016-0024
Kosteli, M-C, Heneghan, N, Roskell, C, Williams, S, Adab, P, Dickens, A, Enocson, A, Fitzmaurice, D, Jolly, C, Jordan, R, Greenfield, S & Cumming, J 2017, 'Barriers and enablers of physical activity engagement for patients with COPD in primary care', International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, vol. 12, pp. 1019-1031. https://doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S119806
Williams, S, Veldhuijzen van Zanten, J, Trotman, G, Quinton, M & Ginty, AT 2017, 'Challenge and threat imagery manipulates heart rate and anxiety responses to stress', International journal of psychophysiology : official journal of the International Organization of Psychophysiology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2017.04.011
Anuar, N, Williams, S & Cumming, J 2017, 'Do the physical and environment PETTLEP elements predict sport imagery ability?', European Journal of Sport Science, vol. 17, no. 10, pp. 1319-1327. https://doi.org/10.1080/17461391.2017.1377290
Weibull, F, Cumming, J, Cooley, S, Williams, S & Burns, V 2017, 'Examining the Feasibility of a Short Intervention for Improving Exercise Imagery Ability', Journal of Imagery Research in Sport and Physical Activity, vol. 12, no. 1. https://doi.org/10.1515/jirspa-2016-0008
Williams, S, Carroll, D, Veldhuijzen van Zanten, J & Ginty, AT 2016, 'Anxiety symptom interpretation: A potential mechanism explaining the cardiorespiratory fitness-anxiety relationship', Journal of Affective Disorders, vol. 193, pp. 151-156. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2015.12.051
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