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Sports and exercise provide numerous opportunities for exploration due to the breadth of research topics and disciplines that can be investigated. As part of your dissertation, you may wish to investigate nutrition, performance enhancement, psychology, biomechanical performance adaptations, and physiology. As an undergraduate or graduate student researching sport and exercise science but unsure of the direction your dissertation should take, the examples below can help you consider current trends in the field and new areas to explore for your own work or to advance recent research.

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Sports Psychology Topics

• The purpose of this study is to determine the relationship between long-term sports injury and depression in semi-professional team sport athletes.
• What effect does racism in professional sport have on professional BAME athletes?
• ‘The Pressure Shot’: Examining the effects of pressure and choking on professional golfers.
• Athletes at the Olympic level who use performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs): Is it worth it to use performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) in order to have a chance at the big time?
• Homophobia in professional sports: Recognize and comprehend homosexual experiences and thoughts in male and female athletes.
• What effect do repeated sports injuries have on the mental health of professional athletes?
• Parents frequently relive their sporting fantasies through their children.
• Substance abuse is prevalent among semi-professional athletes.
• The transition of female active participants from dieting to being strong is dubbed ‘Strong is the new Sexy.’
• What effect does the mental health of elite athletes have on their performance?
• The purpose of this study is to determine the relationship between culture and racial perceptions among English soccer fans.
• Inequalities in the living standards of semi-professional team sport athletes.

Sports Physiology Topics

• Investigating the effect of ultramarathon exercise on the muscle strength of professional triathletes.
• A study is being conducted on the effect of ageing on muscular degeneration.
• What effect does a person’s biological age have on his or her chances of becoming a professional athlete?
• Muscular strength and gender: How do the muscles of male and female athletes differ in their transformation?
• Recognize the effects of asthma on well-trained long-distance runners.
• Increasing one’s metabolic rate in order to perform at one’s best.
• Aerobic capacity and training at high altitude.
• How does the tempo of the music affect the way the body responds to exercise?
• What effect does smoking and vaping have on the performance of recreational athletes?

Nutrition Topics

• Is it safe for weightlifters to take caffeine as a pre-workout supplement?
• Examining the effects of protein supplementation on the muscle growth and repair of trained athletes.
• Is it possible for men who have undergone weight loss training to lose body fat by taking CLA supplements?
• Caffeine has an effect on your aerobic capacity.
• Does the use of fat burners assist trained athletes in achieving their goal of a lower body fat percentage?
• Is a well-balanced diet sufficient to improve team sport athletes’ performance?

Bio-mechanics

• Examining the effect of various types of prosthetics on the sprint performance of Paralympians.
• The purpose of this study is to compare the gait movements of people who walk barefoot and those who wear various types of footwear.
• How can biomechanics aid in the development of Paralympic sports?
• Recognize the link between biomechanics in sports and injury prevention in sports.
• Examining the differences between male and female professional football players’ ACL injuries.
• The role of artificial intelligence in sports biomechanics.
• How does VAR affect the movement patterns of professional soccer players?
• Biomechanics of fencing: an examination of techniques and strategies for injury prevention.