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Showing 1 to 20 of 109 for “"Sport Psychology"”.
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Athletes' Attitudes Toward Seeking Sport Psychology Consultation: Development and Validation of the Sport Psychology Attitudes Questionnaire
… dimensions of athletes' attitudes toward seeking sport psychology consultation. A total of 1138 athletes (625 males, 513 females) representing 36 sports from four levels of participation were used to develop the Sport Psychology Attitudes Questionnaire (SPAQ). In Study I, exploratory factor …
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Australian athletes' perceptions of sport psychology services
… athletes' perceptions regarding the use of sport psychology services, however, similar studies have not been conducted in Australia. The aims of this thesis were to investigate perceptions of sport psychology services with Australian athletes and to assess the psychometric properties of the …
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Coaches Perceptions and Use of an Online Sport Psychology Resource
Sport psychology has become widely applied in coaching practices to assist in athletic success. Despite the increased use, there is a lack of evidence-based sport psychology information available to coaches in the form of informal sources. The aim of this study was to explore coaches’ perceptions …
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Athletic Training Students' Perceptions and Use of Sport Psychology Services
… has examined athletic trainers' education of sport psychology and how it could affect the attitudes towards psychological interventions in treating injured athletes. The primary purpose of this study was to investigate athletic training students" perceptions and use of psychological …
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The diffusion and adoption of sport psychology by athletics coaches.
… commonly referred to as the ‘golden era’ of sport psychology (Biddle 1989), there has been a consistent stream of evidence surrounding the usefulness and positive impact of sport psychology upon athletic performance (Zakrajsek et al 2013). However, the process and factors which impact upon …
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High School Athletes' Perceptions of Sport Psychology and Preference for Services
… perceptions (e.g., Sullivan & Hodge, 1991) of sport psychology, but there is limited research that studied the high school athlete population. This study used a qualitative analysis to examine high school athletes' perceptions of sport psychology and their preferences for different types of …
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Training athletic trainers in the delivery of sport psychology rehabilitation interventions
… that when athletic trainers are educated about sport psychology rehabilitation interventions, they tend to become proficient in the use of such interventions, and they consider the interventions effective. The primary goal of this study was to determine whether athletic trainers incorporate …
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The Conceptualization and Measurement of Sport-Confidence (self-Confidence, Sport Psychology)
… self-confidence based on the unique context of sport, and (b) valid instrumentation to effectively operationalize self-confidence as conceptualized in the theoretical model. An interactional, sport-specific model was developed in which sport-confidence was defined as the degree of certainty …
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ORGANISATIONAL CULTURE IN SPORT PSYCHOLOGY: MYTHS, DEFICIENCIES AND THE BROADENING OF CULTURAL HORIZONS
… enhancement discourses of organisational sport psychology. It is now regularly recommended that cultivating expertise in organisational culture is essential so that sport psychologists can work more effectively with groups and in a broader, organisational role. In spite of frequent claims …
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The Impact of Racial Microaggressions on Black Athletes: Implications for Counseling and Sport Psychology
… experiences of subtle forms of racism within sport and academia. Findings of the analysis indicated that eight primary these emerged which included ascription of intelligence/status, assumed superiority of White cultural values and communication styles, exoticism, second class citizenship, …
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EXPLORING THE CONTRIBUTION OF PERSONAL QUALITIES TO THE EFFECTIVE DELIVERY OF SPORT PSYCHOLOGY SERVICE PROVISION
Previous literature within applied sport psychology offers little detailed discussion regarding the personal qualities of sport psychology practitioners and the impact of these qualities on practice. This is despite the development of models of professional philosophy that advocate the person …
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Using Sport Psychology in the Athletic Training Room: Perceptions and Beliefs of Certified Athletic Trainers.
… settings and are in close contact with athletes. Psychology plays an important role in the lives of athletes, yet ATCs may not have the training to differentiate between normal stress in athletes and real psychological problems. The primary purpose of this study was to describe perceptions of ATCs …
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Attitudes of Key Stakeholders Towards the Icelandic High-Performance Center, with a Focus on Sport Psychology
Markmið þessarar rannsóknar var að kanna viðhorf lykilhagsmunaaðila til íslenskrar afreksmiðstöðvar með sérstaka áherslu á teymisvinnu, stoðþjónustu og íþróttasálfræði. Rannsóknin skoðaði einnig hvernig afreksíþróttafólk, þjálfarar, fulltrúar sérsambanda og meistaranemar í íþróttavísindum mátu …
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Perceptions on the Ethical Use of Technology for Sport Psychology Service Delivery among AASP Certified Consultants
… encountered by AASP members (AASP, 2012). As the Sport and Exercise Psychology profession develops so to must its ethics code, in 2012 AASP added a technology use standard to guide the best practice of technology use within the field. Unfortunately, because technology is developing at such a rapid …
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An Exploration into the Provision and Delivery of Sport Psychology within Professional Football Academies in England
Sport psychology is increasingly recognised as a vital element of athlete development, enhancing performance, mental resilience, and well-being, particularly in football. The English Premier League’s Elite Player Performance Plan (EPPP), introduced in 2012, mandated the inclusion of psychological …
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Treatment Acceptability of NCAA Division I Student-Athletes
Consultations with sport psychologists can be a result of a coach implementing a sport psychology intervention for an athlete or team, or athletes personally choosing to utilize such services. The present study attempted to identify factors that could best predict an athlete's attitudes toward …
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Certified Athletic Trainers' Abilities to Identify and Refer Athletes with Psychological Symptoms
… to expand the literature based in the area of psychology of injury by assessing certified athletic trainers' (ATs') skills in symptom identification, intended course of action, and intervention identification with athletes experiencing psychological distress. Using a web-based survey protocol, …
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Virtual Reality for Sport Training
… little research investigating its benefits for sport training. In this work we investigated the feasibility and usefulness of using VR for two sport subdomains: sport psychology and sport biomechanics. In terms of sport psychology training, high-fidelity VR systems could be used to display …
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Elite athletes’ experiences of psychological distress: a discursive analysis of athlete identity in contexts in which athletes are vulnerable to experiencing psychopathology.
… during the transition out of elite level sport (Lavallee & Robinson, 2007; W. M. Webb, Nasco, Riley, & Headrick, 1998; Wylleman, Alfermann, & Lavallee, 2004), as well as being vulnerable to anxiety and stress during other transitions that they may encounter throughout their careers …
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