Role of the sports psychologist

Sport Psychology is an area of applied psychology whose object of study is the behavior in the field of Physical Activity and Sport.

This area is renowned for nationally and internationally associations and organizations of Sport Psychology.

Specifically Psychologist Role of Physical Activity and Sport is developed in the areas of:

- Sport Performance.

- Base Sport and Initiation.

- Recreation Sports, Health and Leisure (Game and Recreation).

Making functions about:

- Planning and Consulting.

- Education and / or Formation.

- Evaluation and Diagnosis.

- Intervention.

- Investigation.

In relation to:

- Professional and high performance sport.

- Sportsmen from other levels of performance.

- Physical Activity and Sport schools and universities.

- Sport for All (community).

- Sport for people with special needs (disabilities, elderly and marginalization).

Including all persons that are involved and they interact in such areas and situations such as:

- Athletes.

- Sporting Technicians (elementary and high base), judges and referees.

- Executives.

- Spectators.

- Family.

- Means of communication

- Associations, Organizations and Institutions.

- Other science professionals Physical Activity and Sport.