Dr. Valeria Eckardt

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Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Research Focus

Parental support in (competitive) youth sport
Relationships and cooperation between parents and coaches in (competitive) youth sport
Stress & Interpersonal coping
Dyadic coping in parents

Academic Education
09/2019 - 04/2024	Ph.D. Sport Psychology
10/2016 - 04/2019	M.Sc. Psychology of sport and exercise
10/2013 - 08/2016	B.Sc. Psychology

Publications

Unifying rules for simplified information processing during actions – less is more Voigt, Laura; Raab, Markus; Masters, Rich S. W., Eckardt, Valeria C.; Grove, Patricia; Hoskens, Merel; Laborde, Sylvain; Park, So Hyun; Pizzera, Alexandra; Redlich, Dennis; Sidhu, Amanpreet; Sullivan, Robyn; Uiga, Liis; Nieuwenhuys, Arne (2025) In: International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology. doi:10.1080/1612197X.2025.2525236 Research article (journal) \| Peer reviewed \| Published
Talk to me! Examining parent-coach communication frequency and satisfaction in youth soccer Eckardt, Valeria C.; Pallares Herbeck, Max; Hufer, David; & Schwab, Sebastian (2025) In: International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology. doi:10.1080/1612197X.2025.2525244 Research article (journal) \| Peer reviewed \| Published
Meeting career development needs of female elite athletes - A co-productive approach to career support Lobinger, Babett H.; Schlebusch, Ruan; Roache, Fiona; Gilpin, Pamela; Stockinger, Wolfgang; Orive Siviter, Natalie; Southgate, Lucy; Mingay, Chris; Heisler, Sinikka M.; Schumacher, Tom; & Eckardt, Valeria C. (2025) In: Women in Sport and Physical Activity Journal, 33(1), wspaj.2025-0045. doi:10.1123/wspaj.2025-0045 Research article (journal) \| Peer reviewed \| Published
“We are on the outside but it’s okay”: A grounded theory of cooperation between parents, coaches, and administrators in professional youth soccer academies Eckardt, Valeria C.; Dorsch, Travis E. (2024) In: Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 76(102746). doi:10.1016/j.psychsport.2024.102746 Research article (journal) \| Peer reviewed \| Published
Development of the stressors among parents in youth sport survey (SPYSS) Tamminen, Katherine A.; Bonk, Devin; Eckardt, Valeria C.; Sutherland, Sara; McEwen, Carolyn (2023) In: Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 70(102541). doi:10.1016/j.psychsport.2023.102541 Research article (journal) \| Peer reviewed \| Published

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Prizes

DOSB Research Award 2023 (3rd prize) Awarded by: German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB) Award given to: Eckardt, Valeria Announced at: 17/12/2024 \| Date of awarding: 31/01/2025 Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction
Young Researcher Award Awarded by: European Federation of Sport Psychology (FEPSAC) Award given to: Eckardt, Valeria C. Announced at: 19/07/2024 \| Date of awarding: 19/07/2024 Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction
Graduate Scholarship "Life sciences" 2019 in the category: Lebenswissenschaften Awarded by: German Sport University Cologne Award given to: Eckardt, Valeria C. Announced at: 10/07/2019 Type of distinction: Scholarship