APPLICATIONS OF SPORT PSYCHOLOGY IN THE WORLD

Аннотация

Sports; If we look at the transition from primitive societies to today's modern societies, it can be seen that social life has many characteristics, such as being a way of life for individuals, acquiring and/or preserving aesthetic and physical beauty, being a source of entertainment for individuals, and self-education. for wars and as a weapon of the cold war, it appears before us as an integral phenomenon. Psychology has many subfields. One of these subfields is sports psychology. Sports psychology is a subfield that involves applying the principles of psychology to the sports environment. Sports psychologists work as both academics and practitioners. Today, sports psychology is gaining importance with the changing meaning of sports and athletes. As practitioners, sport psychologists strive to improve team performance and create a positive team environment. Although there is still no real sports psychology department in our country, the need for this field is increasing day by day. Nowadays, sport psychology seems to be a field whose nature is not easily explained due to the many different perspectives. This complexity arises not only from conceptual definitions, but also from the roles that sport psychologists must fulfill. Researchers have been studying sports and sports psychology for a long time. Many studies have developed hypotheses about how the team consciousness of athletes develops and what sports psychology is. But these hypotheses actually reveal a phenomenon, and this phenomenon is called sports psychology. This situation strengthens the position of sports psychology within sports sciences. KEYWORDS Sports, psychology, sports psychology. Volume 03 Issue 10-2023 107 American Journal Of Social Sciences And Humanity Research (ISSN – 2771-2141) VOLUME 03 ISSUE 11 PAGES: 107-120 SJIF IMPACT FACTOR (2021: 5. 993) (2022: 6. 015) (2023: 7. 164) OCLC – 1121105677 Publisher: Oscar Publishing Services Servi