Dr George Jennings
Senior Lecturer in Sport Sociology
Cardiff School of Sport & Health Sciences
Research Publications
Folklore in Asian martial arts: Using documents to test the Theory of Martial Creation
Jennings, G., 27 Jan 2026, Using documents in research: When, where, why and how. Grant, A. & Kara, H. (eds.). Policy PressResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Creating the DNA of a Mexican martial art: Ancestry, ethnicity and Mexicanidad in Xilam
Jennings, G., 16 Jan 2026, Capoeira History.Research output: Other contribution
“This is where…I built myself”: A Social Integration Perspective of the Taekwondo Club as a ‘Transcultural Venue’
Yun, J., Jennings, G. & Brown, D., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Martial Arts Studies.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Towards co-production: The case of movement inspired by martial arts (MIMA)
Jennings, G. & Szekeres, Z., 21 Nov 2025, In: Eracle: Journal of Sport and Social Sciences. 8, 1, p. 71-101 30 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Exploring athletes' preferences of coaching leadership behaviours in strength and conditioning coaching: A mixed methods study at a British university
Tiberi, S., Esformes, J., Jennings, G., Cooper, S. M. & Moody, J., 12 Jun 2025, International Journal of Physical Education, Fitness and Sports, 14, 2, p. 37-52.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
Creating sticky cultures: a pedagogical strategy
Jennings, G. & Delamont, S., 8 May 2025, In: Ethnography and Education. 20, 3, p. 254-269 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Introduction: Positioning Martial Arts in the Nexus of Latin Societies
Rodríguez-Sánchez, A. R., Piedra, J. & Jennings, G., 1 Jan 2025, Martial Arts in Latin Societies. Taylor and Francis, p. 1-20 20 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Foreword/postscript
Life in and out of combat clubs: the experiences of Iranian martial artists
Mansouri, H., Allahveisi, A. & Jennings, G., 1 Jan 2025, In: Revista de Artes Marciales Asiaticas. 20, 1, p. 1-17 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Martial Arts in Latin Societies
Rodríguez-Sánchez, A. R., Piedra, J. & Jennings, G., 1 Jan 2025, Taylor and Francis. 256 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
Exploring Coaching Leadership Behaviours in Strength and Conditioning Coaching: Preferences of NCAA Division I and II Collegiate Student-Athletes Based on Task Variability
Tiberi, S., Moody, J., Cooper, S. M., Jennings, G. & Esformes, J., 2025, Journal of Athlete Development and Experience, 7, 2.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article