Anthony Miller

Anthony Miller is a Senior Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Psychology at Staffordshire University, UK. His career path includes roles at Manchester Metropolitan University (2022–2023) and a PhD at Staffordshire University (2020). He holds a MSc from Loughborough University (2017) and a BSc (First Class Honours) from Staffordshire University (2016). He is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and a Registered Member of the British Psychological Society.

**Education**:

• PhD, Staffordshire University (2020): "The Psychophysiological and Performance Consequences of Identity Leadership"
• MSc Sport & Exercise Psychology, Loughborough University (2017)
• Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education, Staffordshire University (2020)
• BSc (Hons) Sport & Exercise Psychology, Staffordshire University (2016)

**Research**: Focuses on improving health, performance, and well-being through three pillars:

• Identity leadership's impact on follower behavior
• Psychophysiological responses to stress
• Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) applications in sport and workplace settings

**Publications Trends**: Over 15 peer-reviewed articles since 2018, emphasizing REBT interventions, leadership psychology, and latent profile analysis methodologies. Recent work explores irrational beliefs' role in workplace mental health and youth athlete performance.

**Awards**: Recognized in The Times Good University Guide 2023 for 'Outstanding' research impact, and Staffordshire University's Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2023 for facilities and social inclusion.

**Grants & Teaching**: Secured £4,500 for an international identity leadership project. Teaches advanced modules in research methods, sport psychology, and systematic literature reviews at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.