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Stein Robin Syse Waldenstrøm

PhD Research Fellow Department of Sport and Social Sciences
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Background and experience

Stein Robin is a PhD candidate at the Department of Sport and Social Sciences (IIS).

In his doctoral project, Stay G.R.E.E.N., Stein Robin focuses on developing and implementing interventions aimed at coaches and educators in selected high-performance environments, primarily in dance and football, with the goal of promoting positive developmental environments. Furthermore, he seeks to examine the effects of these interventions on athletes’ well-being and performance.

Stein Robin completed his Master’s degree in Coaching and Sport Psychology at the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences (NIH) in 2021, and has subsequently worked as a research assistant at NIH.

Teaching

Various courses at the bachelor’s and master’s level in coaching and sport psychology.

Research

Sport psychology, interventions in high-performance environments, football, dance

Publications

  • Seippel, Ørnulf Nicolay; Gjesdal, Siv; Bjørndal, Christian Thue & Waldenstrøm, Stein Robin Syse (2026). The grass is greener on the other side! On club transfers in Norwegian youth football. Managing Sport and Leisure. ISSN 2375-0472. doi: 10.1080/23750472.2026.2689644. Full text in Research Archive

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  • Waldenstrøm, Stein Robin Syse; Pensgaard, Anne Marte & Gjesdal, Siv (2026). Stay G.R.E.E.N. – Mapping High-Performance Development Environments in Youth Football and Dance. Full text in Research Archive
  • Gjesdal, Siv; Seippel, Ørnulf Nicolay; Waldenstrøm, Stein Robin Syse & Bjørndal, Christian Thue (2024). Spilleroverganger i ungdomsfotballen i Oslo 2009-2023. Full text in Research Archive
  • Waldenstrøm, Stein Robin Syse (2021). Prestasjon under press: Unge utøveres opplevelse av optimal prestasjon i idrett - En fortolkende fenomenologisk analyse. Norges idrettshøgskole. Full text in Research Archive

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Published Aug. 8, 2025 10:10 AM - Last modified Oct. 19, 2026 9:12 AM