Assignemnt: Psychological Skills Training Current Event Application Paper
Each student will select a current news article regarding an athlete or sports team or a case study from their own experience. They will be asked to create a hypothetical sport psychology intervention and provide justifications based on the context of the situation and additional resources (e.g., class materials, in-class activities).
Each student will submit a 4-5 pages typed (no more than 5 pages) of this hypothetical sport psychology intervention. (Reference page does not count) Format must follow the following guidelines: 1-inch margins, double space, 12-point Time New Romans, no cover page).
If using a news article, a copy MUST be submitted with the assignment (this copy does not count towards the 4-5 pages of the assignment itself). Assignments turned in without a copy of the article will receive no points.
If using a case study from your own experience, a one page (maximum) description of the case must be attached to the assignment. This one page does not count towards the 5 pages of the assignment itself.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.