Week 8 Discussion
Initial Post
Your initial post should read approximately 250 to 350 words in length and include at least one citation from the bibliography of your textbook chapter, with the accompanying reference in APA format. To receive the maximum points, your post should include a reference from the textbook, an article of your choosing, and one of this week’s ancillary readings.
Prompt
Based on your readings, why is it important to refer to a sports psychologist, and what is the value of having a multidisciplinary team of health professionals?
Parameters
- Retrieve one article/citation from the chapter bibliography that was referenced to make this point
- Apply what you learned from reading this additional article
- Address how reading this additional article built upon this major point from the text
- Discuss contradictory information from the article to the text’s main point
- Follow APA guidelines
Readings
Williams, J. M., & Krane, V. (Eds.). (2021). Applied sports psychology: Personal growth to peak performance (8th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education.
- Chapter 20: When to Refer Athletes to Other Helping Professionals
- Chapter 22: Athlete Burnout: An Individual and Organizational Phenomenon
- Chapter 23: Injury Risk and Rehabilitation: Psychological Considerations