Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology Newsletter
A newsletter of Div. 47
Feature Article
Division Awards
- Bruce Ogilvie Award For Professional Practice: Call for nominations
This annual award recognizes a sport psychologist and Division 47 member that has proven leadership that contributes to the development of the profession
- Div. 47 award recipients
Join us in congratulating the 2010 recipients of the Div. 47 Dissertation Award and the Div. 47 Award for Distinguished Scientific and Research Contributions to Exercise and Sport Psychology
- Div. 47 Dissertation Award: Call for nominations
The division is currently seeking nominations for their annual dissertation award
Division Elections
- Candidate statement for President-Elect: Jim Bauman, PhD
Jim Bauman submits his candidate statement for Division 47 President-Elect
- Candidate statement for President-Elect: Trent Petrie, PhD
Trent Petrie submits his candidate statement for Division 47 President-Elect
- Candidate statement for Member-at-Large: Carmen Tebbe, PhD
Carmen Tebbe submits her candidate statement for Division 47 Member-at-Large
- Candidate statement for Member-at-Large: Mark Aoyagi, PhD
Mark Aoyagi submits his candidate statement for Division 47 Member-at-Large
Division Reports
- Council of Representatives report
This is a report prepared by the Division 47 Council of Representatives
- Education Committee Report
The Education Committee discusses the mindfulness, ethics of self-care, and spiritual practices in psychotherapy
- International Olympic Committee Medical Committee report
This committee report discusses the Athlete Triad video series for females, and the connection between eating properly and low energy levels
- Science Committee report
The new committee Chair Mark Aoyagi discusses their commitment to actualize the scientist-practitioner model
In This Issue
- 33rd Annual Ray's Race
The 33rd Annual Running Psychologists APA Ray's Race 5K Run and Walk "Celebrating Ray" was held in Washington, DC on Saturday, August 6, 2011 at 7 a.m.
- Book review: Mental Toughness Training For Golf
In this review, Jessica Dale discusses the foundation of sport psychology mental toughness using control, commitment, challenge, and confidence as motivators for the athlete
- Convention programming overview and highlights
This is a brief summary of the Division 47 programming at the APA Annual Convention in Washington, DC
- Div. 47 Committees
Get involved and join one of the Div. 47 committees for promoting sport psychology through education, science, practice, public interest and membership
- Div. 47 Fellowships: Call for applications
Div. 47 members that have made unusual and outstanding contributions to the field of psychology should apply for APA Fellowship status
- Editor's column
Steve Portenga provides a preview of spring division events and reminds all members of the importance of the division election
- Join the Div. 47 Listserv®
Stay current with Div. 47 news and updates by subscribing to the Division Listserv
- Mid-Winter Executive Committee Meeting minutes
The January 15, 2011 meeting discussed the upcoming convention programming highlights and updated reports from the, Education, Membership, Practice, Public-Interest, and the Science Committee
- President-Elect's column
Gloria Balague introduces her presidential initiatives including interdisciplinary science and practice, obesity, and caring for young professionals
- Professional news
Stay current with new publications and the 12th annual sport psychology professional training workshop
- Science Committee recognizes a model training site
Learn why the Science Committee recognizes the Springfield College Athletic Counseling program as a model training site
- Student Representative: Call for nominations
Become a liaison to the Executive Committee by submitting your nomination for a student co-representative who is also a student-affiliate of Div. 47
- Student Representative column
This issue discusses the approval of a new Div. 47 student listserv, division committees that are seeking student members, and the student representative collaboration with the Association of Applied Sport Psychology