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PHE 325 : Introduction To Psychology Of Sport

NCE3 levelMedical & Health Sciences16 topics

PHE 325 covers 16 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. OBJECTIVES 1 Credit Compulsory
  2. Define different terms and terminology relevant to psychology of sport
  3. Understand the psychological theories and principles relating to athletes’ behaviors
  4. Understand the psychological variables in sport performance and preparation of
  5. State the history of sport psychology association in Nigeria
  6. Definition of terms and terminologies
  7. The relevance of psychology to sport
  8. Psychological theories and principles relating athletes’ behavior in sports participation
  9. Psyching up, psyching down and psyching off
  10. The role of sport psychologists
  11. Psychological factors affecting individuals and group performance i.e. personality, stress,
  12. Psychological variables in sport performance
  13. Psychological preparation of athletes
  14. Phases in skill acquisition
  15. Motivation
  16. History of sport Psychology Association of Nigeria.

A sample from this course

One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

OBJECTIVES 1 Credit Compulsory

This topic introduces the objectives of the psychology of sport as a compulsory foundation in sport-related studies. For examination purposes, you should master what the field aims to achieve, especially how psychological knowledge is used to understand behaviour in sport, improve performance, support participation, and promote well-being.

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