{"id":1558,"date":"2025-05-26T12:12:58","date_gmt":"2025-05-26T12:12:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/educ.unilag.edu.ng\/?page_id=1558"},"modified":"2025-05-26T12:21:14","modified_gmt":"2025-05-26T12:21:14","slug":"prof-adewunmi-c-m","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/educ.unilag.edu.ng\/?page_id=1558","title":{"rendered":"Prof. Adewunmi C.M."},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1558\" class=\"elementor elementor-1558\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8b150c5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8b150c5\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-433fa7c\" data-id=\"433fa7c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d5b7be elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0d5b7be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.7.4 - 31-08-2022 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"189\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/educ.unilag.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/celina.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/educ.unilag.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/celina.png 189w, https:\/\/educ.unilag.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/celina-125x146.png 125w, https:\/\/educ.unilag.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/celina-43x50.png 43w, https:\/\/educ.unilag.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/celina-64x75.png 64w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 189px) 100vw, 189px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fdc2fe1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fdc2fe1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-36273e6\" data-id=\"36273e6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ce184e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7ce184e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.7.4 - 31-08-2022 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>TITLE (PROF\/DR\/): <strong>PROF.<\/strong><\/p><p>NAME: <strong>ADEWUNMI CELINA MOJISOLA<\/strong><\/p><p>POSITION: <strong>PROFESSOR\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>SPECIALISATION<strong>: SPORTS PSYCHOLOGY<\/strong><\/p><p>EDUCATION\/TRAINING <em>(Begin with Bachelor\u2019s degree or other initial professional education, such as nursing, include postdoctoral training and residency training if applicable. Add\/delete rows as necessary.)<\/em><\/p><table width=\"722\"><thead><tr><td width=\"348\"><p>INSTITUTION AND LOCATION<\/p><\/td><td width=\"96\"><p>DEGREE<\/p><p><em>(if applicable)<\/em><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><td width=\"105\"><p>Completion Date<\/p><p>MM\/YYYY<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><td width=\"173\"><p>FIELD OF STUDY<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td width=\"348\"><p>University of Lagos, Akoka Lagos Nigeria<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><td width=\"96\"><p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 B.Sc.Ed<\/p><\/td><td width=\"105\"><p>09\/1988<\/p><\/td><td width=\"173\"><p>Physical &amp; Health Education<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"348\"><p>University of Lagos &#8211; Akoka, Lagos Nigeria<\/p><\/td><td width=\"96\"><p>M.Ed.<\/p><\/td><td width=\"105\"><p>02\/1989<\/p><\/td><td width=\"173\"><p>Sports Psychology<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"348\"><p>University of Lagos &#8211; Akoka, Lagos Nigeria<\/p><\/td><td width=\"96\"><p>Ph.D.<\/p><\/td><td width=\"105\"><p>10\/2006<\/p><\/td><td width=\"173\"><p>Sports Psychology<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"348\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><td width=\"96\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><td width=\"105\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><td width=\"173\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"348\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><td width=\"96\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><td width=\"105\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><td width=\"173\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><strong>Personal Statement<\/strong><\/p><p>Prof. Celina Mojisola Adewunmi is a seasoned sport and exercise psychologist, and a Professor in the Department of Human Kinetics and Health Education, University of Lagos. She had her B. Sc (1988), M.Sc.Ed. (1989), and Ph.D (2006) all from the University of Lagos.<\/p><p>She is a member of International Society of Sports Psychology (ISSP), Sports Psychology Association of Nigeria (SPAN), Association of Applied Sports Psychology (AASP), Nigeria Association of Physical Health Education and Recreation (NAPHER), International Council for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sports and Dance (<a href=\"http:\/\/ichper.sd\/\">ICHPER.SD<\/a>), Member Organisation for Women in Science for Developing World (OWSD), Member Women Advancement Forum International Exchanges, Research and Academia (WAFIRA) For female academics and researchers, Chairperson\/Adviser Foundation for A Better Environment (FABE) International Foundation, Foundation Fellow Council of Institute of Corporate Administrator (FCAI). She has published in reputable journals at local, national and international levels.<\/p><p>Prof. (Mrs.) C.M Adewunmi has served and presently serving in many capacities in the University such as elected member of the senate, senate representative at the University of Lagos Sports Council, Post-Graduate Coordinator and Departmental Representative at the Post-Graduate board, Hall warden, Hall Mistress, board member University of Lagos Women Society, board member School of Post-Graduate studies University of Lagos, to mention a few. She is also staff adviser, University of Lagos Students Celestial Church of Christ (CELELAG).<\/p><p>She has been honoured with numerous awards and recognitions home and abroad some which are the merit award by the National Council of Women Society, Surulere Chapter in recognition of her distinction in voluntary service to the Association and community on youth empowerment, merit award as the best interactional lecturer in the Department of Human Kinetics and Health Education, merit award as the best cohort adviser of the year, merit award for outstanding contributions towards academic pursuit, and so on. She was given a special recognition award for excellence by the Celestial Honours and Merit Award International.<\/p><p>She has produced different categories of students at undergraduate, masters, and PhD levels. Due to her immense commitment to the growth of youths both nationally and internationally she was the matron of Celestial Youth Aid Programme Initiative (CEYAP) and currently a member of Nigeria University Games Association (NUGA) forum sub-committee. She is happily married with wonderful children.<\/p><p>She also has a great interest in helping the less privileged in society, and in line with this she initiated a project where she provided financial assistance to indigent students in the University of Lagos.<\/p><p><strong>Positions, Scientific Appointments, and Honours<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Appointed Board Member, University of Lagos Staff School, University of Lagos, Lagos. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<strong>2024<\/strong><\/li><li>Appointed Member, Constitution of Departmental Curriculum \u2013 Review Committee, Human Kinetics and Health Education, University of Lagos.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <strong>2023<\/strong><\/li><li>Appointed Member, Examination Results Committee (ERC), School of Postgraduate Studies, University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <strong>2023<\/strong><\/li><li>Appointed Chairperson<strong>, <\/strong>Student\u2019s Welfare Committee. Faculty of Education, University of Lagos.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<strong>2022-date<\/strong><\/li><li>Appointed Member, Sandwich Programme Committee, Faculty of Education, University of Lagos.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <strong>2023<\/strong><\/li><li>Appointed Secretary<strong>, <\/strong>University of Lagos Women Society, Financial Committee, University of Lagos.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<strong>2023<\/strong><\/li><li>Elected as the Financial Secretary, University of Lagos Women Society, University of Lagos\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<strong>2022<\/strong><\/li><li>Appointed as Chairperson \u201cYouth Connect\u201d University of Lagos Women Society, University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <strong>2022<\/strong><\/li><li>Re-appointed as Hall Mistress of Sodeinde (Postgraduate) Hall, University of Lagos\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <strong>2021<\/strong><\/li><li>Appointed as Board Member SPGS, University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<strong>\u00a02021<\/strong>&#8211; <strong>date<\/strong><\/li><li>Appointed international external examiner, Pan African University, Life and Earth Science Institute\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<strong>2021<\/strong><\/li><li>Appointed as Hall Mistress of Sodeinde (Postgraduate) Hall, University of Lagos.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <strong>2019<\/strong><\/li><li>Appointed as a Member of Time-Lapse\/ Withdrawal Taskforce Committee (Sciences).\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<strong>2019<\/strong><\/li><li>Appointed as Postgraduate Co-ordinator and Departmental Representative to the Postgraduate Board\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<strong>2019<\/strong><\/li><li>Human Kinetics and Health Education Department, University of Lagos, Postgraduate Students\u2019 Staff Adviser. \u00a0<strong>2019<\/strong><\/li><li>Renewal of Appointment as Hall Warden, Moremi Hall, University of Lagos\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <strong>2018-2019<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Selected Most Recent Publications \/Contributions to Knowledge<\/strong><\/p><ol><li><strong>Onwuama, M. A<\/strong>.<strong>C, Ogunsemore, M.A, Awoyinfa, J.O., Adewunmi, C.M., Ajibola, G.S, Omojuwa, A.I, Owolewa, M.O. &amp; Osadebe, S.<\/strong> (2025). Exploring Health Dimensions of Physical Activity during Worship Sessions in Selected Faith-Based Organizations in Southwest, Nigeria. <em>International Journal of Christianity and Sports<\/em>, 2 (1), 74 \u2013 83.<\/li><li><strong>Adewunmi<\/strong>,<strong>M, Adeyeye F.M., &amp; Adekunle, A.O.<\/strong> (2024). Effects of Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy on Anxiety Regulation among Amateur Footballers in Lagos State. <em>Journal of Research and Contemporary Issues in Human Kinetics and Health Education (JORCIHKHE)<\/em>, 7(1),37 \u2013 48.<\/li><li><strong>Adewunmi<\/strong>,<strong>M, &amp; Kolawole, M.O.<\/strong> (2024) Impact of Mental Skills Training on Team Cohesion of Amateur Football Players in Lagos State, Nigeria. <em>Journal of Research and Contemporary Issues in Human Kinetics and Health Education (JORCIHKHE)<\/em>, 7(1), 194 \u2013 203.<\/li><li><strong>Adewunmi<\/strong>,<strong>M, &amp; Uroh, C.C.<\/strong> (2022) Relationship between Monetary Reward and Athletic Identity of Lagos State Athletes. <em>International<\/em> <em>Journal of Comparative Psychology<\/em>, 35(1), 1\u20138. A publication of University of California, USA.<\/li><li><strong>Adewunmi<\/strong>,<strong>M, &amp; Esan, J.A.<\/strong> (2022) Human Kinetics and Health Education Curriculum for Sustainable Development of Nigerian Adolescents. <em>Journal of Economic, Social and Education Issues<\/em>, 2(1), 39\u201342.<\/li><\/ol><p><strong>Collaborators\/ Networks (International inclusive)<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><ol><li>O.A Adegbesan, University of Ibadan, Nigeria<\/li><li>G.O Otinwa, University of Lagos, Nigeria<\/li><\/ol><ul><li>J.O. Awoyinfa, University of Lagos, Nigeria<\/li><\/ul><ol><li>M.A.C. Onwuama, University of Lagos, Nigeria<\/li><li>Dr B.O. Olayemi, University of Lagos, Nigeria<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TITLE (PROF\/DR\/): PROF. 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