Athletes and mental health: the hidden opponent
Dec 20
Hey friends,
Welcome to this issue of Mind Set Go, and thank you for subscribing. If you’re new here, my name is Amelia, and I will be bringing you the highlights of my week in the world of sport, mindset and performance.
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Amelia
Highlights of the Week
1 - News - The British Psychological Society responded to the latest NICE guidelines on managing the long-term effects of COVID-19. Read the full statement here.
2 - Research - Some brand new research on the psychological factors that differentiate Olympic gold medal winning coaches from Olympic non-gold medal winning coaches has been published in Psychology of Sport and Exercise. Read it here.
3 - DSEP Conference 2020 - For those that missed out on the British Psychological Society Division of Sport and Exercise Psychology Conference this week, this YouTube playlist contains a collection of presentations that you can watch back.
Quote of the Week
“A good coach will make their players see what they can be rather than what they are”
Ara Parseghian
This Week's TED Video