What is Sport Psych Presentation.ppt

8/10/2019 What is Sport Psych Presentation.ppt

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Contemporary Issuesin Sport and ExercisePsychology

Missouri Western State UniversityWilliam Russell, PhD, Dept. of HPER


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What is Sport Psychology?

2 main objetives!". #o un$erstan$ ho%

psyholo&ial fators affet in

in$ivi$ual's performane

2. #o un$erstan$ ho% partiipation

in sport an$ e(erise affetsone's psyholo&ial

$evelopment, health, an$ %ell)

bein&.


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What Sport and ExercisePsychologists Do: Researh role

#eahin& role

*onsultin& role Poliy Ma+in& a$voatin& role


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Global Sport Psychology

Specialties:1. Clinical Sport Psychology Have training in PSYCHOLOGY to learn about diagnose and treat

emotional disorders

Licensed by state boards to treat clinical conditions Have additional training in sports & eercise sciences

!. "ducational Sport Psychology# "tensive training in sport sciences $ have large bac%ground in

psychology

Serves as mental coach mental trainer $ 'or%s through

individualgroup sessions and teaches the development o(

psychological s%ills


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Sport and Exercise PsychologyOrientations:1. Psychophysiological

Orientation# )est 'ay to study behavior

during sport eercise is by

eamining physiological

processes in the brain* brain+body connections

",# using bio(eedbac% to train

biathletes to shoot bet'een

heartbeats* eamining

changes in serotonin as

eplanation (or psychological

bene(it o( eercise


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Sport and Exercise PsychologyOrientations:!. Social Psychological

Orientation -ssumption is behavior is

determined by interchange

bet'een person and their

environment ",# Ho' does leader behavior

in(luence team cohesion* -re

people 'ith high SP- more

com(ortable in same+gender

eercise settings


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Sport and Exercise PsychologyOrientations:/. Cognitive+)ehavioral

Orientation# "mphasis is on athlete0s

eercisers thoughts and

behaviors

",# s there a sel(+(ul(illingprophecy lin%ing sel(+tal% and

batting slumps


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ain Organi!ations in"ol"ed inSport and Exercise Psychology:

nternational Society o( Sport Psychology 2SSP3 '''.issponline.org

4orth -merican Society (or the Psychology o( Sport and Physical-ctivity 24-SPSP-3 '''.naspspa.org

5he Sport Psychology -cademy 2SP-3 '''.aahperd.org

-ssociation (or the -dvancement o( -pplied Sport Psychology 2---SP3 '''.aaasponline.org

-merican Psychological -ssociation 6iv. 78 2-P-9 6iv. 783

'''.psyc.unt.eduapadiv78 -merican College o( Sports :edicine 2-CS:3 '''.acsm.org

5he ;nited States Olympic Committee 2;SOC3 '''.usoc.org
http://www.issponline.org/http://www.naspspa.org/http://www.aahperd.org/http://www.aaasponline.org/http://www.psyc.unt.edu/apadiv47http://www.acsm.org/http://www.usoc.org/http://www.usoc.org/http://www.acsm.org/http://www.psyc.unt.edu/apadiv47http://www.aaasponline.org/http://www.aahperd.org/http://www.naspspa.org/http://www.issponline.org/


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embership Comparisons o#$$$SP and %$SPSP$:

nterest -reas

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Psychologists Sport Science Others#

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$pplied Sport Psychology: SportPsychology and It&s Gro'ing

Pains: Concerned 'ith etending theoryresearch to educate coaches9athletes9 and parents regarding goals (or (acilitating optimal sport

involvement and per(ormance9 ;sually involves individualgroup consulting and counseling

:any speci(ic concepts 2goal setting9 imagery9 concentration9 relaation9

imagery3 );5 General goal is teaching athletes mental s%ills necessary to per(orm consistently

and realie their potential as people and athletes.

Docal -reas o( -pplied Sport Psychology#

1. Per(ormance enhancement intervention

!. Social Psychology

/. Health and "ercise


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() Per#ormance Enhancement *Inter"ention: Docus is on per(ormance

improvements in anyany

achievement settingachievement setting

-lso concerned 'ith e((ects

o( interventions on 'ell+

being o( sport eercise

participants

"amples#

Stress noculation

5raining 2S53 'ith athletes -ttentional 5raining

e((ectiveness

Dlo' eperiences in sport


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+) Social PsychologyEmphasis ;ses theory research to (ocus on

group processes in sport & eercise

settings

Social (actors are eamined as they

relate to athletes9 coach9 team9 and

spectators

"amples o( special interests# -chievement motivation

2-chievement Goal 5heory3

:oral development through sport

Peer relationships in physical activity

and sport

Youth sports 25he reverse+dependency trap3

Social PhysiEue -niety in Sport and

"ercise Settings 2- problem at both

ends o( the spectrum3


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,) -ealth and Exercise:

Docuses on role o( psych. Dactors in

eercise* as they pertain to resistance

to disease development & remediation9

coping 'ith stress9 and health

promotion

Primary interest is lin% bet'een mentaland physical health.

"amples o( special interest areas# Problem+(ocused vs. emotion (ocused

coping and health

Hardiness and disease ris% 2Control9

Challenge9 Commitment3

"ercise and Psychoneuroimmunology

Psychological bene(its o( eercise


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a.or Splits in /ecent 0ears'ithin the 1ield:

Sport Psyholo&y

Health

Psyholo&y

E(erise

Psyholo&y

SportPsyholo&y


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Why the %eed #or ExercisePsychology?

Prevalence o( ris% (actors (or CH6 in the general;S population (or 1A>B + !BB=


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Why the %eed #or ExercisePsychology?


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Behaviors are easier to maintain inenvironments that are supportive of thatbehavior- for better .. Or worse


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Sample Interest $reas 'ithinExercise Psychology: 6esigning eercise programs to maimie

psych. )ene(its

"ercise addictions

"ercise adoption9 maintenance9 and

adherence

"ercise as a stress management techniEue

Gender Se+role in(luences on eercise

Overuse inFuries in eercise settings

5he runnerseercisers0 high

Psychotherapeutic in(luences o( eercise (or

depression

Psychological bene(its (or speci(ic

populations


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2he Certi3cation Issue:$$$SPRequired Coursework for becoming an AAAS certi!edconsu"tant"5H" SPO5 SC"4C" O PSYCHOLOGY CO;S"S

Courses 6escription

1. Pro(essional ethics 1 course

!. Sport psychology / courses in all subdisciplines

/. esearch 6esign9 Stats or 1 course in any o( these areas

psychological assessment7. )iological bases o( behavior 1 course in comparative

psychology* physio psychology

=. Cognitive -((ective bases Course in cognition9 motor

development or motor learning

?. Social )ases o( behavior 1 course in social psychology


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2he Certi3cation Issue:$$$SPRequired Coursework for becoming an AAAS certi!edconsu"tantP:-LY SPO5 SC"4C" CO;S"S#

Course 6escription

1. )iomechanical physiological bases 1 course in %inesio.9 ". Physio9)iomechanics

!. Historical9 philosophy9 sociology 1 course in this area o( sport sci

/. S%ills9 techniEues9 analysis 1 methods course in sport area

P:-LY PSYCH CO;S"S#

1. Psychopathology 1 course in abnormal

!. Counseling s%ills course 'or% to (oster basiccounseling s%ills

/. ndividual )ehavior 1 course in developmental9personality theory9 individualdi((erences

Supervised Consulting "perience#

eri(ication o( at least 7BB hours o( supervised eperience in eercise and sportpsychology


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$chie"ement Goal 2heory:

/ maFor (actors in determining the motivationlevels o( children in youth sport settings#

1. Goal Orientation 5as%+orientation $ success is de(ined as sel(+re(erent

improvement "go+orientation $ success is de(ined by social comparison and

out+doing others

!. :otivational Climate :astery climate $ (ocus is on learning9 e((ort9 cooperative strategies9 and

s%ill development Per(ormance climate $ competitive9 beating teammates9 demonstrating

superiority over others

/. Perceived ability High $ greater competence Lo' $ less competence


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Ego-oriented children seek competence through comparison


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Ego orientation may undermine the value attached to fairness and justicein

sport settings


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