Dr Vanessa Wergin
Visiting Academic
School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences
Book Chapters
Ehrlenspiel, Felix, Wergin, V. Vanessa and Beckmann, Jürgen (2023). Fear and Anxiety in Elite Sport. Routledge Handbook of Mental Health in Elite Sport. (pp. 226-243) New York: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781003099345-21
Mesagno, Christopher, Ehrlenspiel, Felix, Wergin, V. Vanessa and Gröpel, Peter (2021). Choking under pressure. Sport, exercise and performance psychology: research directions to advance the field. (pp. 31-45) edited by Edson Filho and Itay Basevitch. New York, NY, United States: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/oso/9780197512494.003.0003
Wergin, V. Vanessa and Beckmann, Jürgen (2018). Volitionale Aspekte sportlichen Handelns. Sport in Kultur und Gesellschaft. (pp. 1-13) Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg. doi: 10.1007/978-3-662-53385-7_40-1
Journal Articles
Wergin, V. Vanessa, Mallett, Clifford J. and Beckmann, Juergen (2022). Individual vs. team sport failure-similarities, differences, and current developments. Frontiers in Psychology, 13 930025, 1-9. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.930025
Maechel, Christopher, Loughead, Todd M., Wergin, V. Vanessa, Kossak, Tom and Beckmann, Jürgen (2021). A solution-focused approach to shared athlete leadership development using mixed methods. The Sport Psychologist, 36 (2), 1-14. doi: 10.1123/tsp.2021-0075
Beckmann, Jurgen, Fimpel, Lukas and Wergin, V. Vanessa (2021). Preventing a loss of accuracy of the tennis serve under pressure. PLoS One, 16 (July) e0255060, e0255060. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0255060
Liebich, Christoph, Wegin, V. Vanessa, Marquart, Christine, Schubert, Irene, von Bruehl, Marie-Luise, Halle, Martin, Oberhoffer, Renate and Wolfarth, Bernd (2021). Skin diseases in elite athletes. International Journal of Sports Medicine, 42 (14), 1297-1304. doi: 10.1055/a-1446-9828
Liebich, Christoph, Wergin, V. V., Schubert, I., Von Bruehl, M. L., Marquart, C., Halle, M., Oberhoffer, R. and Wolfarth, B. (2021). Dermatoses in competitive athletes. Deutsche Zeitschrift fur Sportmedizin, 72 (1), 5-12. doi: 10.5960/dzsm.2020.466
Vanessa Wergin, V., Zimanyi, Zsuzsanna and Beckmann, Jürgen (2021). A field study investigating running distance and affect of field hockey players in collective team collapse situations. International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 19 (4), 584-597. doi: 10.1080/1612197X.2020.1817123
Wergin, V. Vanessa, Beckmann, Jürgen, Gröpel, Peter and Mesagno, Christopher (2020). Investigating cumulative effects of preperformance routine interventions in beach volleyball serving. PloS One, 15 (1) e0228012, e0228012. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0228012
Mesagno, Christopher, Beckmann, Jürgen, Wergin, V. Vanessa and Gröpel, Peter (2019). Primed to perform: comparing different pre-performance routine interventions to improve accuracy in closed, self-paced motor tasks. Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 43, 73-81. doi: 10.1016/j.psychsport.2019.01.001
Wergin, V. Vanessa, Mallett, Clifford J., Mesagno, Christopher, Zimanyi, Zsuzsanna and Beckmann, Juergen (2019). When you watch your team fall apart - coaches' and sport psychologists' perceptions on causes of collective sport team collapse. Frontiers in Psychology, 10 (JUN) 331, 1331. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01331
Wergin, V. Vanessa, Zimanyi, Zsuzsanna, Mesagno, Christopher and Beckmann, Juergen (2018). When suddenly nothing works anymore within a team - causes of collective sport team collapse. Frontiers in Psychology, 9 (NOV) 2115, 2115. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2018.02115