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:
- Mindfulness and healthy coping with injury in sport (PDF, 2.7MB)
May 2022; Vol. 8, Issue 1 - Masculinity and Sport (PDF, 306KB)
December 2019; Vol. 7, Issue 4 -
Identity Development in Sport (PDF, 285KB)
September 2019; Vol. 7, Issue 3 -
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