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# Coaching HER® Publications

Scholarly publications resulting from the Coaching HER® digital platform

# Coaching HER® Scholarly Publications

(Systematic review) Matheson, E. L., Schneider, J., Gentili, C., Tinoco, A., Silva-Breen, H., White, P., LaVoi, N. M., & Diedrichs, P. C. (2023). A  
systematic review and meta-analysis of interventions that target the intersection of body image and movement among girls and women.  
International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology. [Access article here](https://doi.org/10.1080/1750984X.2023.2258379)<https://doi.org/10.1080/1750984X.2023.2258379>

(Focus groups with girls) Matheson, E. L., Schneider, J., Tinoco, A., Silva-Breen, H., LaVoi, N. M., & Diedrichs, P. C. (2023). How can we help you?  
A global investigation into girls’ body image experiences in sport and intervention preferences. Body Image, 46, 265–279.  
[Access article here](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2023.06.012)

(Focus groups with coaches) Schneider, J., Matheson, E. L., Tinoco, A., Silva-Breen, H., Diedrichs, P.C., & LaVoi, N. M. (2023). A six-country study  
of coaches’ perspectives of girls’ body image concerns in sport and intervention preferences: Template analysis of survey and focus group  
data. Body Image, 46, 300–312.[Access article here](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2023.06.013)

(Focus groups with girls and coaches in Mexico) Tinoco, A., Schneider, J., Haywood, S., & Matheson, E. L. (2023). “They are men, they will be  
looking even if you put on pants or a sweatshirt”: Athletes’ and coaches’ experiences of body image in Mexico City sport settings. Body Image,  
46, 73–83. [Access article here](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2023.05.002)

(Focus groups with girls and coaches in India) Budhraja, M., Khanna, P., Schneider, J., Tinoco, A., Matheson, E. L. (2024). “Change needs to start  
at home”: A thematic analysis of athletes’ and coaches’ experiences of body image in New Delhi, India. Psychology of Sport and Exercise,  
102774\.[Access article here](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychsport.2024.102774)

(Scale development & validation) Silva-Breen, H., Schneider, J., Tinoco, A., Matheson, E. L., & LaVoi, N. M. (2022). Development and preliminary  
validation of the Coach Self-Efficacy Body Image Scale (CSEBIS). Body Image, 43, 408–419.[Access article here](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2022.10.008)

(BCA protocol & pilot results) Matheson, E. L., Schneider, J., Tinoco, A., Gentili, C., Silva-Breen, H., LaVoi, N. M., White, P., & Diedrichs, P. C.  
(2023). The co-creation, initial piloting, and protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial of a coach-led positive body image intervention  
for girls in sport. BMC Public Health, 1467.[Access article here](https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16360-w)

(BCC pilot results) Schneider, J., Matheson, E. L., Tinoco, A., Gentili, C., White, P., Boucher, C., Silva-Breen, H., Goorevich, A., Diedrichs, P.C., &  
LaVoi, N. M. (2023). Body Confident Coaching: A pilot randomized controlled trial evaluating the acceptability of a web-based body image  
intervention for coaches of adolescent girls. Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, 1–26. [Access article here](https://doi.org/10.1080/10413200.2023.2212023)

Zipp, S., Mwambwa, L., & Goorevich, A. (2023). Gender - Sport, development and gender: Expanding the vision of what we can be and do. In  
N. Schulenkorf, J. Welty Peachey, R. Spaaij, & H. Collison-Randall (Eds.), Handbook of Sport and International Development (pp. 95–109).  
Edward Elgar Publishing. [Access article here](https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800378926.00016)

(Research with coaches) Goorevich, A., & LaVoi, N. M. (2024). Essentially Different or Completely the Same: Uncovering Sport Coach  
Discourses About Coaching Girls. Sports Coaching Review. [Access article here](http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21640629.2024.2309786.)

(Research with athletes) Goorevich, A., & Zipp, S. (2024). “They Seem to Only Know About Bleeding and Cramps”: Menstruation, Gendered  
Experiences, and Coach–Athlete Relationships. Women in Sport and Physical Activity Journal, 32(S1). [Access article here](https://doi.org/10.1123/wspaj.2023-0096)

(Scale development & validation) Goorevich, A., Schneider, J., Boucher, C., & LaVoi, N. M. (2025). Assessing gender essentialist beliefs towards  
youth athletes: Development and preliminary validation of the Gender Essentialist Beliefs Towards Girls in Sport Scale (GEGS). International  
Journal of Sports Science & Coaching, 20(2), 540-553.[Access article here](https://doi.org/10.1177/17479541241307935)

(BCA RCT results) Matheson, E. L., Schneider, J., Tinoco, A., White, P., Toher, D., LaVoi, N. M., & Diedrichs, P. C. (2025). A randomized controlled  
trial of a body image intervention for girl athletes. Health Psychology. Advance online publication. [Access article here](https://doi.org/10.1037/hea0001522)

(Book) Goorevich, A. (2025). Mediated Narratives of Health at the 2023 World Cup. In Beissel, A. et al. (Eds.), Critical Perspectives on the 2023 FIFA  
Women’s World Cup: Events, Issues, and Controversies. Routledge.

 

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