Sports Psychology expert Dr. Patrick Cohn, owner of www.peaksports.com, helps athletes understand what confidence is and how they both gain self-confidence and lose self-confidence in sports. Dr. Cohn helps athletes, coaches, and sports parents improve self-confdience in sports. He’s the author and creator of The Confident Athlete CD series.
In my psychology class, they have video examples in each chapter that are hilariously bad. In this installment, it shows a coach who has lost his temper during a basketball game. This video explains about aggression in sports, and how to deal with it.. The RIGHT way.
Before we get into discussion on how good athletes can become GREAT athletes, iwe do have to recognize one fact: Yes, there are some elite athletes who are just built different. Lance Armstrong has those alien-sized lungs that helped him improve endurance and improve speed. Michael Jordan has kneecaps that are not like other kneecaps [...]
If you’re thinking about going to school to study psychology, you may want to consider sports and exercise psychology programs. This is a fairly new field in the study of psychology, but it already has developed enough to include many different subsets. The most prominent aspects of sports and exercise psychology, however, are the emotional [...]