User:Zacharydodemaide

About me
Hi I am Zac Dodemaide, I work at the Australian Bureau of Statistics and study motivation and emotion at the University of Canberra.

I'm interested in:


 * Running
 * Lifting
 * Climbing
 * Camping/ Outdoors

Book chapter
I am currently writing a book chapter on how to be resilient during COVID-19 isolation.

Social contributions

 * 1) 15:50, 10/10/2020: I wrote a (referenced) paragraph about using self talk to develop mental toughness in athletes.
 * 2) 14:38, 10/10/2020: I wrote two short (referenced) paragraphs about gym stigma as a potential contributor to fear of working out. As well as group fitness as a factor that promotes physical activity adherence.
 * 3) 23:47, 7/10/2020: I suggested and explored why exercise addiction may be a relevant answer the the chapters question "why do people engage in endurance sports"
 * 4) 21:38, 4/10/2020: I wrote a short paragraph and listed two potential consequences of academic locus of control (I included a supporting reference).
 * 5) 1:13, 24/09/2020: I gave an example topic to further explore the potential topics under the applications heading. Also provided some specific references for a journal article and a book to help with research.