Ben Sereda, MSc

GTA Principal Instructor, Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation - Academic Programs

Short Term Acad Employment, Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation - Academic Programs

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GTA Principal Instructor, Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation - Academic Programs

Email: bjsereda@ualberta.ca

Short Term Acad Employment, Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation - Academic Programs

Email: bjsereda@ualberta.ca

Overview

Area of Study / Keywords

negativity bias coping stressor sport psychology

Courses

HE ED 321 - Psychological Dimensions of Health Promotion

An individual-based analysis of health-related behavior and behavior change. Emphasis will be placed upon social psychological approaches to understanding and changing such health-related behaviors as physical activity involvement, dietary practices, smoking, alcohol and drug abuse within a social context.

Spring Term 2026

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Featured Publications

From studio to stage: A longitudinal exploration of competitive dancers’ stress and coping experiences.

Sereda, B. J., Frentz, D. M., Sereda, S. H. M., & Mosewich, A. D.

Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology. 2025 November; Advance online publication. 10.1037/spy0000402

Self-Compassion in Competitive Sport

Amber D. Mosewich, Leah J. Ferguson, Benjamin J. Sereda

Mindfulness in Behavioral Health. 2023 January; 10.1007/978-3-031-22348-8_13

How women varsity athletes high in self-compassion experience unexpected stressors

Benjamin J. Sereda, Nicholas Holt, Amber Mosewich

Journal of Applied Sport Psychology. 2022 November; 10.1080/10413200.2021.1897900

Navigating the shift from netballer to former netballer: the experience of retirement from elite netball in Australia

Lisa Fairlie, Mandy Stanley, Emma George, Benjamin Sereda, Amber Mosewich

Sport in Society. 2020 July; 10.1080/17430437.2019.1597856

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