Notes from Powerpoint Flashcards
Define sport psychology 1
it is a science in which the principle software psychology are applied din a sport or exercise setting
Define sport psychology 2
the study of the effect of psychological and emotional factors on sport and excise performance
What are the principles in sport psychology meant for?
these principles are used to enhance performance
What kind of things happen within this?
it is not only the enhancement of athletic performance but also the socialpsychological aspects of human enrichment
The sport psychologist and types
- the sport psychologist is interest in much more than performance enhancement
- they view sports as the vehicle for human enrichment
- interested in helping every sport participant reach his or her goals
clinical and counseling sport psychologist
the type of sport psychologist that is required to be licensed and have specialized training in clinical and/or counseling psychology
educational sports psychologist
the type of sport psychologist that uses education as a medium for teaching athletes and coaches correct principles associated with sport psychology
research sports psychologist
the type of sport psychologist who is mainly interested in research and in expanding the knowledge base in sport psychology
history of sport psychology
- first research conducted was from Norman triplet in 1897
2. he analyzed the performance of cyclists under conditions of social facilitation
Norman tripplet, he analyzed the performance of cyclists under conditions of social facilitation
he concluded from his research that the presence of other competitors to better cycling performances
the father of sport psychology
- coleman fgriffith
- credited for establishing the first sport psychology lab at the university of Illinois in 1952
- the ist sport psychologist to be hired bu professional team the Chicago cubs
bruce Ogilvie
father of applied sport psychology
rainier marten
- father of modern sport psychology
2. done more for North American sport psychology than any other person stated before
issues of race with applied sport psychology
- an important goal of applied sport psychology is to attract ore individuals from different races
- the vast majority of sport psychologist are Caucasians from a European background while many college professional atheist are African American
- it is said until there are more African American and other ethnic groups in sports psychology, Caucasians will have to focus upon understanding and accept cultural differences
- the sport psychologist must posses cultural competence and that is a person undertdaning his or her cleats racial dent, hs or her own racial identity, and the role that plays
race thinking vs racist thinking
- it is impotent to undress the differences
- race thinking is thinking of race issues in a non racist way
- cost thinking is thinking in a way that discriminates