Describe the major accomplishments of the six periods in the history of sport and exercise psychology. What contributions did Coleman Griffith and Franklin Henry make to sport and exercise psychology?
Answer:
Period 1 Norman Triplett conducts the first social psychology and sport psychology experiment, studying the effects of others on cyclists' performances.
Period 2 Griffith publishes 25 research articles about sport psychology.
Period 3 Franklin Henry assumes a position in the department of physical education at the University of California, Berkeley, and establishes a graduate program in the psychology of physical activity.
Period 4 Ogilvie and Thomas Tutko write Problem Athletes and How to Handle Them and begin to consult with athletes and teams.
Period 5 formation of sport profession education
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