Supplementary materials for "Exercising body but not mind: A qualitative exploration of attitudes to combining physical activity and mindfulness practice for mental health promotion"

Supplementary materials for a study of the attitudes of a UK-wide sample of university students towards combining physical activity and mindfulness practice in order to maintain good mental health. Recruitment of participants was conducted over social media (Twitter). The materials in this set include the recruitment flyer, screening survey content, interview schedule and full interview transcripts. The set also includes full ethics documentation (available on request).

This study is part of a doctoral research project aiming to investigate the potential of combining physical activity and mindfulness practice for maintaining good mental health, and to create a digital intervention supporting people with their combined practice.

Keywords:
qualitative, physical activity, mindfulness, mental health, preventative medicine, university students
Subjects:
Psychology

Cite this dataset as:
Remskar, M., Western, M., Ainsworth, B., 2022. Supplementary materials for "Exercising body but not mind: A qualitative exploration of attitudes to combining physical activity and mindfulness practice for mental health promotion". Bath: University of Bath Research Data Archive. Available from: https://doi.org/10.15125/BATH-01163.

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Creators

Masha Remskar
University of Bath

Max Western
University of Bath

Ben Ainsworth
University of Bath

Contributors

University of Bath
Rights Holder

Documentation Files

Recruitment flyer used to recruit participants (current students at UK universities). This was distributed via twitter along with the link to more information about the study and the screening survey.

Templates

Remskar_PA … interview schedule.docx
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The interview schedule used for semi-structured 1-2-1 interviews in the qualitative study. Interview prompts were used flexibly to follow up on anything deemed relevant to the research question, yet cover all topics we had planned to discuss.

Remskar_PA … screening survey.docx
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Contents of the screening survey used to assess potential participants' physical activity levels, wellbeing and mindfulness experience. The survey was hosted on Qualtrics.

Remskar_PA … interview schedule.docx
application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document (60kB)
Creative Commons: Attribution 4.0

Interview schedule used to guide discussion in semi-structured 1-2-1 interviews. The prompts were used flexibly to allow following up on anything considered relevant to the research question, while also covering all topics we had planned to discuss.

Funders

Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
https://doi.org/10.13039/501100000269

ESRC Doctoral studentship
2381338

Publication details

Publication date: 9 November 2022
by: University of Bath

Version: 1

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15125/BATH-01163

URL for this record: https://researchdata.bath.ac.uk/id/eprint/1163

Related papers and books

Remskar, M., Western, M. J., Maynard, O. M., and Ainsworth, B., 2022. Exercising body but not mind: A qualitative exploration of attitudes to combining physical activity and mindfulness practice for mental health promotion. Frontiers in Psychology, 13. Available from: https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.984232.

Contact information

Please contact the Research Data Service in the first instance for all matters concerning this item.

Contact person: Masha Remskar

Departments:

Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences
Psychology

Research Centres & Institutes
Bath Centre for Mindfulness and Compassion