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Explore the global mission and events of the International Society of Sport Psychology (ISSP) to promote research, development, and cooperation worldwide. Learn about ISSP's collaborations, scientific events, and future perspective.
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The International Perspective from ISSP Gangyan Si Toluca, Mexico May 9, 2014
ISSP Mission • To promote research, practice, and development in the discipline of sport and exercise psychology throughout the world • - encourage and promote the study of human behaviour within sport, physical activity, and health settings • - facilitate the sharing of knowledge through a newsletter/website, meetings and a quadrennial congress • - improve the quality of research and professional practice in sport psychology • To endeavour to foster peace and understanding among people from all countries
ISSP International Collaboration • With AMPDAF • With FEPSAC • With AASP • With ASPASP • With Spanish Society • With Africa Society • With Arab Society • With SOSUPE • With Catalan Association • Iberian Society
ISSP Scientific Events • ISSP World Congresses Organization of the 2017 ISSP World Congress of SP, Seville, Spain • Denis Glencross Workshop(Pre-ISSP Congress) • To pay tribute to the memory of President Denis Glencross (since 1993) - Two-days Pre-congress workshop for students and young scholars
Associated to the Annual MC meetings • 2010: “International Seminar of Sport Psychology”, Florianóplolis, Brazil, 1-3 June • 2011: International Scientific Symposium “Sport Psychology Application” Hong-Kong, 6-7 November • 2012: “II Dubai International Sport Psychology Symposium”, Dubai,19-20 September • 2013: ISSP World Congress, Beijing, China, July • 2014: International Conference of Sport Psychology, Toluca, Mexico, 9 May • 2015: ISSP 50th Anniversary and Sport Psychology Conference, Rome, Italy, April • 2016: ……
ISSP Future Perspective • To increase the cooperation with other International Societies as one of the main issues in ISSP goals & activities • To provide support to the colleagues/professionals in less developed geographic regions (in terms of sport and exercise psychology) • to advocate combining scientific with cultural competence training together • international certification of consultant • professional education and training based on the regional/ national requests) • To promote S & E Psychology from a worldwide perspective via: • increasing quality of the IJSEP & being the most international journal of S & E Psychology • increasing quality of the ISSP website • publishing high quality books • organizing world congress and regional conference