Ch 1 (Welcome) (history & journals) Flashcards
AASP
“Association for Applied Sport Psychology” — purpose is to promote research and practice in SP!
APA
“American Psychological Association” Division 47 — 1 of 50 divisions; it emphasizes research and practice in SP.
FEPSAC
“European Federation of SP” — 1968, promotes scientific, educational, and professional efforts in Europe.
ISSP
“International Society of SP” — 1965, promotes research, practice, and the development of SP throughout the WORLD! (international lol)
NASPSPA
“North American Society for the Psychology of Sport & Physical Activity” — focuses on psychological aspects of sport and physical activity; focuses on research in motor development, motor learning and control, and social psychology and physical activity.
SCAPPS
“Canadian Society for Psychomotor Learning and SP” — promotes the exchange of ideas and scientific knowledge related to psychomotor learning and SP in Canada.