PPT-Exploring Sport Psychology’s Growth, Mental Skills, and A

Emily Huelskamp Exploring Introduction Recognition and Popularity Four Mental Skills Additional Areas Christian Application Introduction Disclaimer Practicing sport psychology Introduction Definition. by Nathan Richtmyre. What is Sports Psychology. Sport . and exercise . psychology . is defined a. . the . scientific study of the psychological factors that are associated with participation and performance in sport, exercise, and other types of physical activity. . What We’ll Talk About…. Who am I?. What is Sport Psychology?. What skills are involved?. How to mentally prepare for practice and competition.. How concentration can improve performance.. Questions/Discussion.. By: Stephanie Kenefick. Sports Psychology. It is a . branch of psychology that researches mental factors in attainment of athletic skills and . performance. Psychologists study the physiological processes of the brain and their influences on physical activity (Susic, 2002).. Dr. Duane “Spike” . Millslagle. Professor. Motor behavioral Specialist. University of Minnesota Duluth. Part I. Introduction & Personality Correlates . Introduction . Athletic injuries are increasing despite safer equipment and rule changes.. . . Mental Health Expert, Speaker, and . Vision Strategist.  Dr. Peace Amadi (. Psy.D. ) is quickly emerging as a leading voice of power, purpose, and potential.. . With the gift of vision, palpable compassion, expert insight, and . Eileen Wolfe. University of West Florida. IMPORTANCE OF YOUTH SPORTS. Youth sports act as a microcosm of society. Socialization. Problem solving. Leadership. Discipline. Cooperation/teamwork. Dealing with adversity. Unit Introduction. . To assess the technical . and tactical . skills of yourselves and others, . and plan . your . own development. . Look at . the technical skills and tactics required in selected sports. . Seth Haselhuhn, PhD, CSCS. Washington State University. Download presentation at:. http. ://mentaltoughnessamp.weebly.com/. What is Mental Toughness? . The natural or developed psychological edge that enables an individual to:. Science. CDSS . Level. III . Curriculum. 1. Mental . Skills . Training II. 2. Objectives. Discuss development and implementation of a Mental Skills Training program. Identify and practice methods . that can be used to develop specific mental skills within your program. According to the American Psychological Association:. “[Psychologists] study . the intersection of two critical relationships: one between brain function and behavior, and another between the environment and behavior. As scientists, psychologists follow scientific methods, using careful observation, experimentation and . st. case in which experimental psychological data (in this case, the validity of testimony of children) was allowed to be presented in a court case. . 1913 1. st. use of a psychologist in a U.S. correctional setting recorded in New York at a women’s reformatory. Main job of psychologists at this time was to determine if a person was “feebleminded.”. Four “stages” of psychology in the U.S.. Pre-revolution – use of reason to distinguish between God, beliefs, religion, and state.. 1776-1886 – “common sense” philosophers accept feelings and senses as equal to reason.. DEFINITION. MEANING OF THE WORD CLINICAL AND Its USE IN PSYCHOLOGY. T. he word clinical has evolved from the ancient roots and changed its meaning with time. Derived from the Greek word for ‘bed’, medical connotations attached later. The study of people – how they act, react, and interact. Explores areas such as learning, memory, development of children, sport, social behaviour, cognitive processes and human development.. A science. Psychological studies involve the use of...