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- Title
Intervención psicológica en los Juegos Centroamericanos y del Caribe - Mayagüez 2010.
- Authors
Carlos Jaenes Sánchez, José; Rivera Morales, Mercedes; Hechevarría Gómez, Rosa
- Abstract
This paper presents an intervention model for major sports events, during which it is normally not easy for significant numbers of psychologists to work with similar intervention strategies. The importance of these Games to Puerto Rico -the event organizer- periodization of the event. academic formation of the psychologists intervening in the project as well as the different phases in it are explained. Direct and indirect interventions are presented along with field experiences to increase their relevance. The multidisciplinary scope of the programme shows the importance of including a variety of agents in the event, which goes beyond individual work with athletes.
- Subjects
MAYAGUEZ (P.R.); PUERTO Rico; CENTRAL America; SPORTS psychology; OPERANT behavior; SPORTS psychologists; ATHLETICS; TRAINING
- Publication
Journal of Sport Psychology / Revista de Psicología del Deporte, 2012, Vol 21, Issue 1, p177
- ISSN
1132-239X
- Publication type
Article