AASP and APA Division 47 Presidential Trio: State of the field
APA Division 47. (2024).
AASP and APA Division 47 presidential trio: State of the field [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jZ7J-6BLg9E
- While sport, exercise, and performance psychology fall under the American Psychological Association (APA) umbrella (i.e., Division 47), there are also several outside organizations (e.g., Association for Applied Sport Psychology ) who draw expertise from a variety of fields outside of traditional psychology. While the field's interdisciplinary nature has helped provide unique insights, understanding, and solutions, it has also created a great deal of in-fighting and politics. To get a better idea of some of the history and where things stand now, view this video.