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FULL TEXT ACADEMIC PAPERS

Find full-text versions of many of my peer-reviewed academic papers below. Simply click on the article title to be taken to a pre-print or final version of the research paper, published in academic and scientific journals.

Please note, this page does not include all of my research publications. For a full list, click here. Another note - my maiden name is Walker, which I am listed as in any papers published before I got married in 2012!

Aujla, I.J., & Jones, L. (2024) ‘Conversations: Developing bespoke inclusive technique for mainstream dance training’, in Colin, N., Seago, C., & Stamp, K. (eds.) Ethical Agility in Dance: Rethinking Technique in British Contemporary Dance. Oxon: Routledge.

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Farrer, R., Douse, L., & Aujla, I.J. (2022) ‘Sustainable arts and health: The role of a university in facilitating an intergenerational, interdisciplinary community arts project’, Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 26(1), 89-103.

 

Douse, L., Farrer, R., & Aujla, I.J. (2020) ‘The impact of an intergenerational dance project on older adults’ social and emotional well-being’, Frontiers in Psychology, doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.561126

 

Aujla, I.J. (2019) ‘"It’s my dream come true”: Experiences and outcomes of an inclusive talent development programme’, British Journal of Special Education, doi: 10.1111/1467-8578.12297

 

Urmston, E., & Aujla, I.J. (2019) 'Values, attributes and practices of dance artists in inclusive dance talent development contexts', Journal of Dance Education, doi: 10.1080/15290824.2019.1652755

 

Aujla, I.J., & Needham-Beck, S.C. (2019) ‘Subjective wellbeing among young dancers with disabilities’, International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, doi: 10.1080/1034912X.2019.1615607

 

Farrer, R., & Aujla, I.J. (2016) 'Understanding the independent dancer: Roles, development and success', Dance Research, 34(2), pp. 202-219.

 

Nordin-Bates, S., Schwarz, J., Quested, E., Cumming, J., Aujla, I.J., & Redding, E. (2016) 'Within- and between-person predictors of disordered eating attitudes among male and female dancers: Findings from the UK Centres for Advanced Training', Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 27, pp.101-111.

 

Aujla, I.J., & Farrer, R. (2015) 'The role of psychological factors in the career of the independent dancer', Frontiers in Psychology. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2015.01688.

 

Nordin-Bates, S.M., Hill, A., Cumming, J., Aujla, I.J., & Redding, E. (2014) 'A longitudinal examination of the relationship between perfectionism and motivational climate in dance', Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 36(4), pp. 382-391.

 

Aujla, I.J., Nordin-Bates, S.M., Redding, E., & Jobbins, V. (2014) 'Developing talent among young dancers: Findings from the UK Centres for Advanced Training', Theatre, Dance and Performance Training, 5 (1), pp.15-30.

 

Padham, M., & Aujla, I.J. (2014) 'The relationship between passion and the psychological well-being of professional dancers', Journal of Dance Medicine and Science, 18 (1), pp. 37-44.

 

Aujla, I.J., Nordin-Bates, S.M., & Redding, E. (2014) 'A qualitative investigation of commitment to dance: Findings from the UK Centres for Advanced Training', Research in Dance Education, 15 (2), pp. 138-160.

 

Aujla, I.J., & Redding, E. (2014) 'The identification and development of young talented dancers with disabilities', Research in Dance Education, 15 (1), pp. 54-70.

 

Aujla, I.J., & Redding, E. (2013) 'Barriers to dance training for young people with disabilities', British Journal of Special Education, 40 (2), pp. 80-85.

 

Walker, I.J., Nordin-Bates, S.M., & Redding, E. (2012) 'A mixed methods investigation of dropout among talented young dancers: Findings from the UK Centres for Advanced Training', Journal of Dance Medicine and Science, 16 (2) pp. 65-73.

 

Nordin-Bates, S.M., Quested, E., Walker, I.J., & Redding, E. (2012) 'Climate change in the dance studio: Findings from the UK Centres for Advanced Training', Sport, Exercise and Performance Psychology, 1 (1) pp. 3-16.

 

Nordin-Bates, S. M., Walker, I.J., Baker, J., Garner, J., Hardy, C., Irvine, S., Jola, C., Laws, H., & Blevins, P. (2011) 'Injury, imagery, and self-esteem in dance: Healthy minds in injured bodies? Journal of Dance Medicine and Science, 15 (2) pp. 76-85.

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