Conference Sports Psychology in practice – Sport as a life guide

• 25 – 26 November 2016
• Faculty of Sports Studies

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Faculty of Sports Studies and Czech Association of Sports Psychologists invite you to the 7th international conference
SPORTS PSYCHOLOGY IN PRACTICE – SPORT AS A LIFE GUIDE
Date: 25th – 26th November 2016
Venue: Faculty of sports studies, Masaryk University, University campus, Kamenice 5, 625 00 Brno
Web: http://aps2016.fsps.muni.cz
Conference goals:
? maintaining the tradition of successful conventions of experts interested in sports psychology
? exchange of experience and pieces of knowledge that contribute to effective cooperation of a sports psychologist with sportsmen and coaches
? introduction of research results and their practical impact
? introducing the area of sports psychology to psychology students

Conference themes:
Sport forms our mind. Mind forms life attitudes of individuals. Therefore, themes related to so called “transition theory” and life crossroads in lifelong development will be crucial themes of the conference: children sport specifics – junior and adolescent sport – dual career and sport migration.

Conference target audience: sports psychologists, psychologists of related disciplines, students of psychology or physical education and sport, sports coaches of youth and adults and those interested in sports psychology
Official conference languages: Czech, Slovak, English (an interpreter will be present)
Registration online: http://aps2016.fsps.muni.cz
Conference fee:
APS members 1.300 Kč
non-members 1.500 Kč
reduced fee for students and PhD students 700 Kč
(student fee does not include social evening)

Conference fee includes refreshment during the conference, administrative costs, conference material, social evening.
Important dates:
Registration 25th September 2016
Abstract submission 25th September 2016
Abstract acceptance notification 3rd October 2016
Conference fee deadline 25th October 2016

The conference will follow the traditional form of sharing practical experience from the area of sports psychology. We also negotiate possibilities of publication of selected papers in a databased journal.

The conference is held under the auspices of the dean of Faculty of sports studies, MU, doc. Jiří Nykodým, Ph.D.

Venue
Faculty of sports studies