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Exploring the psychological aspects of sport injury Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring the psychological aspects of sport injury

...Counseling in Sports Medicine, Leeds, Human Kinetics, pp. 23–40. Williams, J. M. and Andersen, M. B. (1998) ‘Psychosocial antecedents of sport injury: review and critique of the stress and injury model’, Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 5–25...Session 3: Can psychological factors increase the risk of injury?: Further reading - The FA (2015)...
The athlete’s journey: transitions through sport Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

The athlete’s journey: transitions through sport

...Counselling athletes in career transitions: The five-step career planning strategy, Journal of Sport Psychology in Action, 1(2), pp. 95−105. Torregrosa, M., Ramis, Y., Pallarés, S., Azócar, F. and Selva, C. (2015) ‘Olympic athletes back to retirement: A qualitative longitudinal study’, Psychology of sport and exercise, (21), pp. 50−6...Session 1: The athlete’s...
Physical activity for health and wellbeing in the caring role
Health, Sports & Psychology

Physical activity for health and wellbeing in the caring role

...counselling interventions, such as mindfulness. And there have been some developments, in terms of bespoke strategies, for particular groups of carers. For example, dementia carers, there's a program called START, which is a manual based coping strategy to reduce the effective symptoms and depression in carers. It's actually, the full name, is Strategies For Relatives,...
Why use literature reviews in health and social care?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Why use literature reviews in health and social care?

...counselling, health education, social support and financial incentives. Interestingly, financial incentives emerged as four times as effective as any other intervention (25% versus 6%). One limitation was that all the evidence on financial incentives came from studies in the USA. (Source: Ierfino et al., 2015) Case study: Adele Pacini (Mindfulness for later life) I am a...
Applying your community engagement skills
Society, Politics & Law

Applying your community engagement skills

...counsel, and actually as with anything, you really need to develop trusting relationships in a local patch over a period of time. Now that’s not very specific, but actually you’re not going to get anywhere unless you've really got that sort of series of local communities and communities in place. QUESTION How important are considerations of justice and fairness for...
Introducing research in law and beyond
Society, Politics & Law

Introducing research in law and beyond

...Counsel Magazine (England and Wales). Most jurisdictions have some form of professional journal. Government and other official reports There are a wide range of publications, including ‘white papers’, official reports, census and other government produced statistical data that are potentially useful to the researcher. Be aware of the possibility of political or...
Managing and managing people
Money & Business

Managing and managing people

...Counsels and advises Arranges incentives Identifies organisational problems Designs jobs Creates conditions for change Improves the quality of working life Implements/manages/copes with change Monitors and appraises performance Designs new organisation/team structures Harmonises conflicting objectives Establishes reporting lines Handles conflict Develops internal...
The psychology of cybercrime
Health, Sports & Psychology

The psychology of cybercrime

...counselling and undertaking advocacy work. However, with cybercrime directed at the person, the issue of victim blaming is important to consider, drawing more specifically on research into public attitudes towards sexual violence that place the blame for onto the victims...The psychology of cybercrime: 3.2 Victim blaming - When a crime is committed, the victims themselves...