Sport psychologists' perceptions of sport and mental health practitioners

Autor:	Devon D. Brewer, Britton W. Brewer, Judy L. Van Raalte, Darwyn E. Linder
Rok vydání:	1993
Předmět:	business.industry Consumer demand media_common.quotation_subject Applied psychology Sport psychology Mental health Coaching Work (electrical) Perception Realm Gender analysis Psychology business Applied Psychology media_common
Zdroj:	Journal of Applied Sport Psychology. 5:222-233
ISSN:	1533-1571 1041-3200
DOI:	10.1080/10413209308411316
Popis:	This study surveys recently graduated sport psychology (SP) doctoral students' (N = 34) educational backgrounds, work experiences, and perceptions of the professional field of SP inside and outside the realm of academia. Special attention was given to subjects' perceptions and expectations with regard to applied work in SP, actual work experiences, and income. Findings indicate that almost all graduates are spending their time in a variety of work activities, i.e., some combination of teaching, research, consulting, administration, and coaching, with a strong emphasis on teaching in an academic institution. Gender analysis revealed that, in general, females earned 74% of what males earned; females earned 53% of what males earned outside academia. Graduates' personal comments suggest a concern about consumer demand and financial support offered applied professionals in SP as well as the adequacy of their own training to provide applied services. Implications for AAASP and SP program directors are ...
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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