Dr Laura Gubby


NameDr Laura Gubby
Job titleSenior Lecturer
Research instituteSchool of Psychology and Life Sciences
ORCIDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-8145-4009

Research outputs

Learning about bodies and the lived consequences

Hornsey, R. and Gubby, L. 2020. Learning about bodies and the lived consequences. Journal of Sociology. 57 (4), pp. 935-949. https://doi.org/10.1177/1440783320978704

Can korfball facilitate mixed-PE in the UK? the perspectives of junior korfball players

Gubby, L. 2018. Can korfball facilitate mixed-PE in the UK? the perspectives of junior korfball players. Sport, Education and Society. https://doi.org/10.1080/13573322.2018.1519506

Does korfball have the potential to resist current gender discourses in PE?: perspectives of junior korfball players

Gubby, L. 2018. Does korfball have the potential to resist current gender discourses in PE?: perspectives of junior korfball players.

Sporting equality and gender neutrality in korfball

Gubby, L. and Wellard, I. 2015. Sporting equality and gender neutrality in korfball. Sport in Society. https://doi.org/10.1080/17430437.2015.1096261

Embodied practices in korfball

Gubby, L. 2015. Embodied practices in korfball. in: Wellard, I. (ed.) Researching Embodied Sport: Exploring Movement Cultures London Routledge. pp. 86-100

Space frontiers for new pedagogies: a tale of constraints and possibilities

Jessop, T., Gubby, L. and Smith, A. 2011. Space frontiers for new pedagogies: a tale of constraints and possibilities. Studies in Higher Education. 37 (2), pp. 189-202. https://doi.org/10.1080/03075079.2010.503270

Mind the Gap: An analysis of how quality assurance processes influence programme assessment patterns

Jessop, T., McNab, N. and Gubby, L. 2012. Mind the Gap: An analysis of how quality assurance processes influence programme assessment patterns. Active Learning in Higher Education. 13 (2), pp. 143-154. https://doi.org/10.1177/1469787412441285

The influence of reputation information on the assessment of undergraduate student work

Batten, J., Batey, J., Shafe, L., Gubby, L. and Birch, P. 2013. The influence of reputation information on the assessment of undergraduate student work. Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education. 38 (4), pp. 417-435. https://doi.org/10.1080/02602938.2011.640928

The engagement of further and higher education with the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games

Weed, M., Wellard, I., Dowse, S., Mansfield, L., Swain, J. and Gubby, L. 2011. The engagement of further and higher education with the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Podium.

We need a revived importance of PE to help children be active

Gubby, L. 2018. We need a revived importance of PE to help children be active.

This girl can

Gubby, L. 2018. This girl can.

Sporting equality and gender neutrality in korfball

Gubby, L. and Wellard, I. 2017. Sporting equality and gender neutrality in korfball. in: Channon, A., Dashper, K., Fletcher, T. and Lake, R. (ed.) Sex Integration in Sport and Physical Culture: Promises and Pitfalls London Routledge.

#Greatcoaching within sport

Howells, K., Gubby, L., Dray, K. and Mills, H. 2019. #Greatcoaching within sport. Expert Comments

#BalanceforBetter within sport

Howells, K., Gubby, L., Dray, K. and Mills, H. 2019. #BalanceforBetter within sport. CCCU website Media Department.

'Fat' bodies: where do they stand?

Gubby, L. and Hornsey, R. 2019. 'Fat' bodies: where do they stand? 3rd Annual Learning and Teaching Conference and Scholarship Day (Faculty of Education). Canterbury Christ Church University 07 Feb 2019

Iron girl – patronising or inclusive?

Howells, K. and Gubby, L. 2019. Iron girl – patronising or inclusive? CCCU website Canterbury Christ Church University.

Can sport provide a space for gender equality?: A qualitative study of children who play korfball

Gubby, L. 2016. Can sport provide a space for gender equality?: A qualitative study of children who play korfball. PhD Thesis Canterbury Christ Church University Faculty of Education

Embodied learning through climbing

Gubby, L. 2018. Embodied learning through climbing. Sport and Body Cultures Embodied Thought of the Month.

Embodied learning through HIIT

Gubby, L. and Wellard, I. 2017. Embodied learning through HIIT. Sport and Body Cultures Embodied Thought of the Month.

Resisting dominant gender discourse in physical education

Gubby, L. 2018. Resisting dominant gender discourse in physical education. Scholarship Day: Critical Pedagogies. Canterbury Christ Church University 01 Feb 2018

Castle’s competition model for building confidence and competence in action

Castle, N., Howells, K. and Gubby, L. 2018. Castle’s competition model for building confidence and competence in action.

The impact of wellbeing on the physical activities of occupational therapy (OT) for a child with dyspraxia

Power, L., Howells, K. and Gubby, L. 2018. The impact of wellbeing on the physical activities of occupational therapy (OT) for a child with dyspraxia.

We need more female role models in sport to inspire the next generation

Howells, K., Gubby, L., Dray, K. and Mills, H. 2018. We need more female role models in sport to inspire the next generation. Canterbury Christ Church University.

What is the impact of wellbeing on the physical activities of occupational therapy for a child with dyspraxia?

Power, L., Howells, K. and Gubby, L. 2017. What is the impact of wellbeing on the physical activities of occupational therapy for a child with dyspraxia?

Shorts and Skorts: Endeavouring to Eliminate Difference on the Korfball Pitch

Gubby, L. 2013. Shorts and Skorts: Endeavouring to Eliminate Difference on the Korfball Pitch.

The historical contextualisation of korfball

Gubby, L. 2011. The historical contextualisation of korfball.

'Gender, What's that?': Working together and eliminating gender difference in junior korfball

Gubby, L. 2013. 'Gender, What's that?': Working together and eliminating gender difference in junior korfball.

Current discussions on the pressures for, and the potential impacts of, korfball being awarded entry into the sport-gender-media nexus

Gubby, L. 2012. Current discussions on the pressures for, and the potential impacts of, korfball being awarded entry into the sport-gender-media nexus.

Women trail runners’ encounters with vulnerability to male harassment in rural off-road spaces

Gubby, L. 2024. Women trail runners’ encounters with vulnerability to male harassment in rural off-road spaces. Qualitative Research in Sport, Exercise and Health. https://doi.org/10.1080/2159676X.2024.2393318

Using sensory methods for researching disability in physical education.

Brighton, J., Powis, B. and Gubby, L. 2024. Using sensory methods for researching disability in physical education. in: Maher, A. J., Haegele, J. and Coates, J. (ed.) Routledge Handbook of Qualitative Methods for Researching Disability in Physical Education London Routledge, Taylor and Francis.

Sexism, abuse and threatening behaviour: experiences of women football referees in amateur and semi-professional men’s football in the UK

Gubby, L. and Martin, Shannon 2024. Sexism, abuse and threatening behaviour: experiences of women football referees in amateur and semi-professional men’s football in the UK. Sport, Education and Society. https://doi.org/10.1080/13573322.2024.2324376

"If I see a man walking alone without a dog, without a person, I always feel a bit uneasy": Safety perceptions of female trail runners

Gubby, L. 2022. "If I see a man walking alone without a dog, without a person, I always feel a bit uneasy": Safety perceptions of female trail runners.

The importance of an organic process in ethnographic research: Working with children in a physical activity setting

Gubby, L. 2021. The importance of an organic process in ethnographic research: Working with children in a physical activity setting . Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy. 28 (2), pp. 109-120. https://doi.org/10.1080/17408989.2021.1955096
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