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LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Published on: 6th August, 2006

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The Mental Approach to Competitive Flying Flying is an equally if not more competitive sport, than golf. There are, I believe organizations that have used a sport psychologist between a Flying instructor and his student. Kindly comment, advise? – RESPONSE: I came across a very relevant source of information regarding competitive flying and sport psychology. [...]

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INTERVIEW: JAMES MASON

Published on: 6th August, 2006

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INTERVIEW: JAMES MASON  | read this item

A senior professional golfer shares his mental approach to better performance in a tournament. With Paul Schienberg, PhD

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MYTHS OF SPORT PSYCHOLOGY

Published on: 6th June, 2006

MYTHS OF SPORT PSYCHOLOGY   | read this item

A review of beliefs that negatively impact on an athletes willingness to use and outcome derived by consulting a sport psychologist. By Lina Vaisetaite

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INTERVIEW: Lauren Williams, one of the U.S. finest runners, explains her training methods which include dance.

Published on: 6th April, 2006

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INTERVIEW: Lauren Williams, one of the U.S. finest runners, explains her training methods which include dance.

2004 U.S. Olympic Trials July 9-18, 2004 Sacramento, California Photo:Brian J. Myers@PhotoRun victah1111@aol.com 516-909-8082  | read this item

With Paul Schienberg, PhD LAURYN WILLIAMS Career Highlights: 2005 World Outdoor 100m champion; 2005 World Outdoor 4×100 relay gold medalist; 2004 Olympic 100m silver medalist; 2004 NCAA 100m champion; 2003 Pan Am 100m and 4×100 relay gold medalist; 2002 World Junior gold medalist 100m, silver in 4×100 relay; 2002 U.S. Junior 100m champion.

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INTERVIEW: A female, U.S. Olympic hurdler, Joanna Hayes, explains her use of imagery in overcoming obstacles on the way to victory.

Published on: 6th March, 2006

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INTERVIEW: A female, U.S. Olympic hurdler, Joanna Hayes, explains her use of imagery in overcoming obstacles on the way to victory.  | read this item

With Paul Schienberg, PhD JOANNA HAYES Career Highlights: 2005 USA Outdoor 100m Silver medalist; 2004 Olympic 100m hurdles gold medalist; Olympic 100m hurdles record holder; 1999 NCAA 400 hurdles champion; 2003 Pan Am 400m hurdles gold medalist; 2003 USA Outdoor 400m runner-up; 1995 USA Juniors and Pan Am 100 hurdles champion; 2004 Jesse Owens Award [...]

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INTERVIEW: An Olympic runner, Bernard Lagat, explains how he uses visual imagery in his training.

Published on: 6th March, 2006

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INTERVIEW: An Olympic runner, Bernard Lagat, explains how he uses visual imagery in his training.

Kenya's Noah Ngeny, center, wins the gold medal in the men's 1,500 meter run as silver medal winner Hicham El Guerrouj of Morocco, finishes behind him at right and bronze medal winner Bernard Lagat finishes at left at the Summer Olympics Friday, Sept. 29, 2000, at Olympic Stadium in Sydney. (AP Photo/Doug Mills) Original Filename: OLYMPICS_KEN_MAR_TAF151.jpg ORG XMIT: TAF151  | read this item

With Paul Schienberg, PhD Bernard Lagat’s Career Highlights: 2004 Olympic 1,500 silver medalist; 2000 bronze medalist; 2004 World Indoor Champs 3,000m gold medalist; 2001 World Outdoor Champs 1,500 silver medalist; 2002 World Cup 1,500m champion; U.S. indoor 1,500 and mile record holder; U.S. outdoor 1,500 record holder; Wanamaker Mile record holder, two time Olympic medalist, [...]

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR:

Published on: 6th March, 2006

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I could use some help with a particular part of my golf game. How do I keep my motivation high after I hit a poor shot? Do you have any thoughts? Often my game will come apart after a flubbed shot. This is especially true when the bad shot has been just the type of [...]

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What Type of Goals Should a Golfer Set?

Published on: 6th January, 2006

What Type of Goals Should a Golfer Set?  | read this item

With Paul Schienberg, PhD Setting goals improves performance in at least two ways: 1) working toward a goal improves self-confidence and motivation, and reduces anxiety; 2) Performance goals – playing to personal standards and set for yourself – are more effective than outcome goals (like winning a tournament or match). Goal-setting begins by knowing your [...]

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A Short Olympics Memoir

Published on: 6th December, 2005

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By Paul Schienberg, PhD Playing for a Cause that is Bigger than Oneself

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR:

Published on: 6th November, 2005

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questions@psychedonline.org From: XXXXXX@msn.com Subject: Meditation Date: September 17, 2005 I’ve been a billiards player for over 15 years. The game is great. I get to meet some wonderful people. My dad taught me the game and bought me first pool cue stick. Over the past three years, my ability to concentrate and focus and stay [...]

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