James Steele, PhD - The Problems With Measuring "Effort" In Resistance Training Science (#167)

James Steele, PhD (Instagram / email - james.steele [@] solent.ac.uk) is the Principal Investigator at Ukactive Research Institute and Associate Professor of Sport and Exercise Science at Southampton Solent University, UK. He has published many peer reviewed articles on a variety of areas relating to health and fitness with particular focus upon the impact of resistance training.
In his role at UKactive, Dr Steele is working to translate academic expertise into real world practice, and utilise the insight of what is happening on the ground with Ukactive members to further the knowledge of what works in getting the the UK moving.
Listen to my previous podcasts with James here.
In this episode, we cover:
James's role in changing and improving the physical activity guidelines in the UK
A review of James's research into the role of effort in resistance training and it's importance in future research and personal training
James's current workout routine
The upsides and downsides of the quantified self movement
How meaningful statistical significance is in most resistance training science.
… and much, much more
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