Reaffirming the Coach-Athlete Relationship: A Response from Intercollegiate Athletics

Reacts to four previous articles on sport psychology and counseling psychology. Welcomes counseling psychology's perspective on the special needs of student-athletes but cautions psychologists that the essence of modern sport is flavored by its economic, competitive, and scientific aspects. Not...

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Published in:The Counseling psychologist 1993-07, Vol.21 (3), p.441-444
Main Authors: Grant, Christine H. B., Darley, Charles F.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Athletes
Athletic Coaches
College Athletics
College Students
Counseling
Counseling Psychology
Higher Education
Intercollegiate Cooperation
Psychology
Reader Response
Sport Psychology
Sports psychology
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Summary:Reacts to four previous articles on sport psychology and counseling psychology. Welcomes counseling psychology's perspective on the special needs of student-athletes but cautions psychologists that the essence of modern sport is flavored by its economic, competitive, and scientific aspects. Notes need for student-athletes to simplify their lives and allow time for relaxation and fun. (NB)
ISSN:0011-0000
1552-3861
DOI:10.1177/0011000093213008