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AASP Special Interest Groups (SIG)

 

Purpose

  • To stimulate scholarly and professional growth
  • Increase interest in a particular, focused, topic  

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with other AASP members who are passionate about a focused scholarly and/or professional practice topic
  • An annual SIG meeting at the AASP conference
  • Recognition of the SIG on the AASP web site and the opportunity to attract new group members 

Creating a New SIG

  • Identify at least 10 current AASP members interested in forming the SIG
  • Generate a name for the SIG and the SIG mission statement
  • Complete the SIG Proposal Form (now available  online in the member's area


ACTIVE AASP SIGS

 SIG  Coordinator
Achievement Motivation    David Cutton
Anger & Violence in Sport Mitch Abrams
Business Ownership in Sport Psychology
Glenn Pfenninger
Coaching Science Kristen Dieffenbach
College/University Counseling Center Craig Rodgers
Critical Incident in Sport Amy Stapleton

Disability Sport and Exercise

Aaron Moffett
Eating Disorders Beth McGilley and Christine Selby
Exercise Psychology and Wellness
Fencing
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, and Intersex Craig Kain and Jennifer Waldron
Humanistic Sport Counseling Joan Ingalls
International Olympic Sport Psychology Peter Haberl
Moral Development Moira E. Stuart
Multiple Behavior Change
Sean P. Mullen
Performance Psychophysiology and Biofeedback Tim Herzog
Performance Excellence Lisa Miller
Positive Psychology for Sport and Exercise
Lisa Miller and Brittany Glynn
Psychology of Sport Injury Frances Flint
Soccer SIG Robert McKelvain
Sport Fandom Dan Wann
Teaching Sport and Exercise Psychology Bruce Klonsky & Dan Wann
Youth Sport Richard Stratton

 

To join or learn more about a particular SIG, contact the SIG Coordinator.

If you would like to coordinate a SIG in need of a coordinator, contact the Research and Practice Division Head, Christy Greenleaf.

Interested individuals also are encouraged to attend any of the SIG meetings held at the AASP annual conference.