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PSYCHOLOGY
• Definition
• Aims
• Scope
• History
• The use of Psychology in PE
• Psychological Benefits
• Ethics
• Multicultural Issues
Definition of Sport Psychology
psychology in 1960
Rainer Martens – father of modern sport psychology
The use of sport psychology in PE
performance enhancement
Help athletes to enjoy sport and use it as a vehicle
components:
Teaching
Clinical in nature
and oppression.
Gill (2001) identifies 4 themes drawn from feminist theory