SportPsych Works

SportPsych Works is a newsletter-style fact sheet publication of APA Div. 47 (Society for Sport, Exercise & Performance Psychology). Published approximately three times per year, the fact sheets serve to provide trusted and timely information to the public in an easy-to-understand Q&A format on a variety of evidence-based sport, exercise and performance psychology topics.

APA members are invited to use the fact sheets as educational resources for use with students, community groups and clients. SportPsych Works is a joint initiative of the Div. 47 Science Committee and the Public Interest Committee.

The following are the SportPsych Works published fact sheets:

• Gender Nonbinary in Sport (PDF, 291KB)
  June 2019; Vol. 7, Issue 2

• Systemic Racism and Athlete Identity Development (PDF, 307KB)
  April 2019; Vol. 7, Issue 1

• Cultural Praxis in Sport Psychology (PDF, 403KB)
  November 2018; Vol. 6, Issue 4

• Sport and Refugee Populations (PDF, 358KB)
  September 2018; Vol. 6, Issue 3

• Supporting the Athlete in Society (PDF, 256KB)
  June 2018; Vol. 6, Issue 2

• Fostering Resilience Through Athletes (PDF, 968KB)
  April 2018; Vol. 6, Issue 1

• Sport Advocacy (PDF, 998KB)
  November 2017; Vol. 5, Issue 4 

• Athlete Activism (PDF, 885KB)
  September 2017; Vol. 5, Issue 3 

• Hazing in Sport (PDF, 436KB)
  June 2017; Vol. 5, Issue 2

• Diversity and Inclusion in Sport (PDF, 598KB)
  April 2017; Vol. 5, Issue 1

• Growth Mindset in Sport and in Life (PDF, 531KB)
  November 2016; Vol. 4, Issue 3

• Positive Interactions in Youth Sport (PDF, 519KB)
  August 2016; Vol. 4, Issue 2

• Career Transitions in Sport(PDF, 459KB)
  May 2016; Vol. 4, Issue 1

• Emotion Management Training for Athletes (PDF, 462KB)
  November 2015; Vol. 3, Issue 3

• Eating Disorders in Sport (PDF, 210KB)
  August 2015; Vol. 3, Issue 2

• Moral and Character Development (PDF, 253KB)
  May 2015; Vol. 3, Issue 1

• Goal Setting(PDF, 160KB)
  September 2014; Vol. 2, Issue 2

• Concentration and Attention in Sport (PDF, 144KB)
  May 2014; Vol. 2, Issue 1

• Psychology of Injury and Rehabilitation (PDF, 229KB)
  December 2013; Vol. 1, Issue 1