KIN354 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Sports Science, Drive Theory, Extraversion And Introversion
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An interdisciplinary scientific and applied field that embraces the integration of sport science and psychological knowledge. Cognitive, clinical, biological, social, developmental, and health psychology. Everyone can benefit from exercise psychology not just elite athletes. Resiliency adapting positively to adversity or risk assists in developing skills to avoid thinking traps, staying calm, focused, and creating proper perspective. Careers in sport and exercise psychology teaching (education), research (publish papers), consulting (clinical) Sport science education teaching and research; work in universities (cid:272)a(cid:374)"t use the te(cid:396)(cid:373) (cid:862)ps(cid:455)(cid:272)hologist(cid:863) mental coach, consultant, mental performance consult - cspa. Not necessarily trained in sport science. therapist, psychologist. There is no sport psych desig in canada. (cid:373)aster"s degree in sport psychology or related field. Ethics: concerned with right/wrong, refers to parameters of relationship between consultant and client. Ethical responsibility at best help athletes, at worst do no harm. Scientific constructs terms created for a scientific purpose to distinguish from related but distinct ideas.