was relatively new in its development at the Paddling Club, it was part of an international community of SO programs that have been serving individuals with an ID since 1969. The SO uses sport as a vehicle to promote five values: respect, empowerment, excellence, diversity, and inclusion ( Special
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Experiencing the Social Environment of a Canoe Kayak Club: A Case Study of a Special Olympics Program
Krystn Orr, M. Blair Evans, Katherine A. Tamminen, and Kelly P. Arbour-Nicitopoulos
Designing Quality Sport Environments to Support Newcomer Youth and Their Families: The Case of One Program Founder/Leader
Sara Kramers, Camille Sabourin, Laura Martin, and Martin Camiré
support positive identity construction and social inclusion (e.g., Robinson et al., 2019 ; Whitley et al., 2016 ). However, newcomer youth may also be exposed through sport to cultural ignorance and insensitivity ( Robinson et al., 2019 ). Given that sport participation cannot be automatically tied to
Adaptation of the Five-Step Career Planning Strategy Framework: A Pilot Intervention Case Study
Hee Jung Hong and Ian Fraser
collectively created a good setting, nice balance” (Participant 5). It was appreciated that the first author’s inclusion of her own career planning and personal examples helped participants to “open-up” with their own stories: “The examples encouraged people to open themselves […] genuinely thinking and
Evaluating the Profile of Psychological Strategies: An Applied Profile for Assessing the Perceived Effectiveness of Athletes’ Psychological Strategies in Sport
Umut Doğan
conclusion of reliability ( Cortina, 1993 ). Note. ProPS = Profile of Psychological Strategies; KR-20/21 = Kuder–Richardson Formula 20 and 21. Case (Evaluating the ProPS) Participants Inclusion criteria for participants consisted of (a) currently participating in competitive sport in Australia at a level no
Constellation Mentoring for University Soccer Players: A Case Study
Brennan Petersen, Cole E. Giffin, Thierry R.F. Middleton, and Yufeng Li
al.’s ( 2016 ) findings that daily social inclusion can ease athletes’ transitional concerns. Participants highlighted feelings of satisfaction, as their competitive season and the team environment were positively influenced through mentoring. Brad (protégé) described an unwavering trust in his group members
Development and Implementation of the National Mental Health Referral Network for Elite Athletes: A Case Study of the Australian Institute of Sport
Simon Rice, Matt Butterworth, Matti Clements, Daniel Josifovski, Sharyn Arnold, Cecily Schwab, Kerryn Pennell, and Rosemary Purcell
inclusion in training was considered critical to the success of the broader program. Objectives of the Service In accordance with Athlete Wellbeing and Engagement’s stated purpose to lead and support the NSOs, the Mental Health Referral Network was established to ensure that athletes have the right mental
Supporting a National Team During the Overwatch World Cup: Three Confessional Tales
Jonathan Brain, Oliver Wright, Alessandro Quartiroli, and Christopher R.D. Wagstaff
regulate myself. Ale encouraged me to unpack the feelings we were experiencing and what led us to feel so upset. Our discussions led me to realize that neither the player nor organization ultimately shared our values concerning social inclusion and justice to the point where Oliver and I began to develop a
Life as a Sport Psych Nomad: Thierry Middleton in Conversation With Shameema Yousuf on Advocating for Change as a Sport Psychologist
Thierry R.F. Middleton and Shameema M. Yousuf
diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging, and justice through an organizational change model and of how far AASP have come since, with continued efforts required on more global perspectives, and how the U.K. membership bodies are at the very start of that change process. I think, then, all of this also feeds
Case Study of a Professional Development Support Group of Sport Psychology Practitioners Working in Major League Baseball Organizations in the United States and Canada
Charlie Maher
practitioners but also as professionals working in similar environments in MLB organizations. I am proud that the Group reflected diverse, inclusive membership in terms of culture, ethnicity, and gender. In this respect, there have been several educational sessions held about diversity, equity, and inclusion in
Stable or Fluid? An Investigation Into Female Student Athlete Basketball Players’ Well-Being
Allison Columbus, Diane E. Mack, Philip M. Wilson, and Nicole J. Chimera
to the second author (D.E.M.) at dmack@brocku.ca . Participants were recruited from one women’s basketball team representing a comprehensive university located in Ontario (Canada). Recruitment was guided by the following inclusion criteria: (a) age ≥17 years, (b) member of the women’s basketball