"The European Federation of Sport Psychology (FEPSAC) defined sport psychology in 1996 as the study of the psychological basis, processes, and effects of sport."
The study of the human mind and behavior, including the psychological factors that influence performance, motivation, and adherence to exercise programs.
"Otherwise, sport is considered as any physical activity where the individuals engage for competition and health."
"Sport psychology is recognized as an interdisciplinary science that draws on knowledge from many related fields including biomechanics, physiology, kinesiology, and psychology."
"It involves the study of how psychological factors affect performance and how participation in sport and exercise affect psychological and physical factors."
"A sports psychologist does not focus solely on athletes. This type of professional also helps non-athletes and everyday exercisers learn how to enjoy sports and stick to an exercise program."
"Sport psychologists teach cognitive and behavioral strategies to athletes in order to improve their experience and performance in sports."
"In addition to instruction and training of psychological skills for performance improvement, applied sport psychology may include work with athletes, coaches, and parents regarding injury, rehabilitation, communication, team building, and career transitions."
"The study of the psychological basis, processes, and effects of sport."
"Sport psychology is recognized as an interdisciplinary science that draws on knowledge from many related fields including biomechanics, physiology, kinesiology, and psychology."
"...how participation in sport and exercise affect psychological and physical factors."
"...draws on knowledge from many related fields including biomechanics, physiology, kinesiology, and psychology."
"This type of professional also helps non-athletes and everyday exercisers learn how to enjoy sports and stick to an exercise program."
"Applied sport psychology may include work with athletes, coaches, and parents regarding injury, rehabilitation, communication, team building, and career transitions."
"The study of the psychological basis, processes, and effects of sport."
"It involves the study of how psychological factors affect performance and how participation in sport and exercise affect psychological and physical factors."
"Cognitive and behavioral strategies to athletes in order to improve their experience and performance in sports."
"Work with athletes, coaches, and parents regarding injury, rehabilitation, communication, team building, and career transitions."
"To improve their experience and performance in sports."
"Sport psychology is recognized as an interdisciplinary science that draws on knowledge from many related fields including biomechanics, physiology, kinesiology, and psychology."
"To help non-athletes and everyday exercisers learn how to enjoy sports and stick to an exercise program."