Sport Psychology

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Computers are vitally used in exercise and especially for sport psychologists to gather all sorts of data for the athletes, all the data that the sport psychologists collect from questionnaires; individual analyses will be monitored and assessed. The psychologist can use computers to give these assessments to the athletes, and then gather and analyse their results. Computers can also be used to keep stats when observing athletes. They can also be used to keep records of meetings.

Sport psychologists can use computers to make mental training programs to improve an athlete's psychological health. Athletes can complete different skills on the computer that will help them in their sport. Another form of treatment could be showing the athlete a videos of their past performances and have the athlete analyze their technique. Using computers to implement treatments has made it easier for athletes and the psychologists to give and receive treatment, as well as introducing flexibility to accommadate busy schedules.
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Websites can be created that give more information about what Sport Psychology is and what sport psychologists do. Computers can also be used to provide students with online classes in Sport and Exercise Psychology. Information can be shared across schools and companies. The internet can be a great way to put information out there for the public to study and learn about the field. Psychologists that have a private practice can also create websites that give information about their services. Exercise and Sport Psychologists also have knowledge in different areas of study that coinside with Exercise and Sport Psychology. Gathering information about these areas on the internet can aid students, athletes, and trainers in their understanding of Sport Psychology. Some other areas that sport psychologists study

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