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Seating for TodayW2L
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2. Notes/Handouts Disclosure/Who Am I?/Notes Today
3. Assignments
Who Am I?Prepare to present to classBring music sample (if you’d like)
Disclosure Signature Form
Class Basics Discussion-Based Reading/Writing/Talking
Practice taking “notes” – not re-writing everything verbatimOccasionally I give a note-taking guideAbbreviateSymbolizeReflect
Moving/20 – 20 Rule
Classroom Introduction Turn in Pick up Sharpen/Staple/Tape Kleenex/Sanitize Garbage/Recycle All Other Stuff
Introduction to Sport Psychology
Contents of Class Textbook
Closing the Gap Applied Sport Psychology for High School David L. Rockwood
Six Sections
29 Chapters
(See back of Who Am I? instructions.)
I. Foundational Factors
II. Confidence and Focus Factors
III. Motivational Factors
IV. Mental Factors
V. Emotional and Social Factors
Foundational Factors
Chapter 1- Introduction to Sport Psychology
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HFRo9UTj9Hc
“The greatest honor a man can have is what he achieves with his hands and feet.”
- Homer
From the beginnings of human civilization, the ideals of the great WARRIOR and those of the great ATHLETE have shared this common quality: HONOR
What Is Sport? Play
Recreation
Games
Sport
PLAY:
an informal activity, lacking structure or rules no defined goal or objective.
Often, we engage in PLAY simply to pass the time.
RECREATION:an activity we engage in for diversion or fitnessa step up from play, because it may have a defined goal or purpose (like getting in shape), but lacks formal structure, rules, or the ability to “win” at it
any rules are internally created (not formal)
GAMES:more formal, organized activities internal AND external rulesoften, the goal is to windo NOT have institutionally structured framework,
like tournaments or leagues
SPORT: a competitive activity involving at least two competitors requires physical skill has formal rules, occurs within an organizational framework
Junior Jazz Utah High School Athletic Association NBA NFL
Brief History of Sports For as long as people have been around, they have been
trying to outdo each other in one way or another.
Cave art from 30,000 years ago shows evidence of ancient archery contests.
Sumaria, 3000 BC: evidence of formal boxing and wrestling
In ancient Greece: ballgames and swimming contests
Ancient Greece: OlympicsBeginning in 2500 BCMen onlyTrack and field events: sprinting, long distance running, discus throw, javelin throw, long jump
Combat events: boxing, wrestling, pankration
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7i6UFgXhCo
Ancient Greeks believed that physical fitness and athletic competitions were an essential part of human development for everyone, and physical training was included in the education of all Greeks.
Aristotle: “The education of the body must precede that of the intellect.”Reflect agree/disagree? Why?
Ancient RomeVersion of sports different from that of the GreeksDeveloped the idea of professional athleteMainstream Roman citizens participated as
spectatorsMost famous of their athletic contests: the
gladiator fights
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f8_vIWCx9C8&safe=active
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=huBZIFEfK4U
Modern Sports Hundreds of sports to choose from Participation from early childhood through adulthood, at both
the amateur and professional levels “amateur” : Greek “professional” : Roman Recently, a blurred distinction
Two Branches of Sport PsychologyThe study of the mind and mental factors that influence performance in sport
The application of this knowledge to improve performance
Scientific Approach of Sport Psychology
Concepts and techniques presented in this class are a result of a lot of scientific research into the most effective principles for improving performance
http://www.colbertnation.com/the-colbert-report-videos/263088/february-01-2010/sport-report---nicole-detling-miller---jessica-smith
1898: Norman Triplett, psychologist from Indiana UniversityFound that cyclists performed significantly better when
competing against others than when aloneAudience effect on cycling performance
1925: first scientific laboratory for studying sport psychology
Coleman Robert GriffithsUniversity of IllinoisWrote first textbooks on sport psychology
Nothing more happening in Sport Psychology until 1967
NASPSPA was created
20 years later, APA took over … AAASP
Why was there a sudden rise of interest in studying sport psychology starting in the 1960s?
CareersCollege or professional sports teams: helping athletes improve and reach potential
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8DSzLpEru0 Private practice : one-on-one treatment or consultation
Researchers: experiment to advance understanding and produce new techniques
Education/Training Most have PhD in Psychology or Sport Psychology
Fewer universities offer degrees specifically in Sport Psychology
If not: get a degree in Clinical Psychology, specialize in Sport Psychology
Masters Degree
Coach: Masters Degree in either Exercise Physiology or Sport Psychology
Complete Listinghttp://www.gradschools.com/programs/sports_psychology.html