Navigating the Globally Evolving Field of Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology

Offering a comprehensive read on the field of Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology globally, this is the ideal resource for graduate students and early career professionals. It will also be of interest to professionals already working in the area and looking to continue their professional development.

This edited collection brings together global voices on career development within the field of sport, exercise, and performance psychology (SEPP). Divided into seven sections, this book provides insight into becoming a SEPP professional might have. It begins by assessing what the SEPP profession is by offering definitions of sport psychology and considers terminology; ethics; diversity, equity and inclusion; and mental wellbeing. Section 2 focuses on career development, helping readers navigate topics such as business skills and the global job market. Later sections examine specific roles within the profession, including the SEPP researcher, the SEPP practitioner, the SEPP teacher and the SEPP mentor. Throughout, professionals from around the world share their perspectives and experiences of working in SEPP, providing a diverse perspective of SEPP as a professional field. Offering a comprehensive read on the field of sport, exercise, and performance psychology globally, this is the ideal resource for graduate students and early-career professionals. It will also be of interest to professionals already working in the area and looking to continue their professional development.