Chapter 1 Flashcards
What is sports psychology?
the study of the effect of psychological and emotional factors on sport and exercise performance and the effect of sport and exercise involvement on psychological and emotional factors
Norman Triplett (1897)
sited as the first individual to conduct sport psychology research
Coleman Roberts Griffith
established the first sports psychology laboratory at the University of Illinois in 1925
Professional Organizations (Four)
- American College of Sports medicine (ACSM/1954)
- International Society of Sport Psychology (ISSP/1965)
- North American Society for the psychology of Sport and Physical Activity (NASPSPA/1967)
- Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology (AASP/1985)
Issue of Certification/Licensure
- USOC of Sport psychology Registry
- AASP Certified Consultant
- Licensure as a Psychologist
Accreditation
A process in which a professional organization establishes guidelines and then determines whether programs seeking accreditation meet the guidelines
Multicultural issues that relate to Race is Sports Psych
- Diversity and Inclusiveness
- White Privilege
- Race thinking and racist thinking
- Cultural competence
- Enculturation
- Acculturation
Acculturation
Learning to look at the World through a multicultural lens
Enculturation
Values and attitudes one receives by being born into a specific culture
Clinical/Counseling sport psychologist
The type of sport psychologist that is required to be licensed and have specialized training in clinical and/or counseling psychology
Cultural Compatibility Model
A consulting model in which the racial/ethnic identity of the athlete is matched with the racial/ethnic identity of the sport psychology consultant
Multicultural Training Models (MCTM)
Universalistic Model
Cultural Compatibility Model
Universalistic Model (MCTM)
all sports psychologists train in cultural sensitivity
Cultural Compatibility (MCTM)
Match backgrounds of sport psychologist with client
Diversity
The representation in a group of people from diverse cultural backgrounds