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Outline of Presentation • Scientific Information • Tennis “Psychology” • Summary • Useful References • Questions & Answers Basic History • The Play of a Nation (1921) – Desirable= tennis, golf, swimming – Undesirable = motoring, dancing, movies • Development of Tennis Psychology (1940s) – Initially as training for other skills such as flying • Development of Sports Psychology (1980s) – Tennis as a late introduction into this field Scientific Information: Outline (summary of 550 articles) • Personality of a Tennis Player • Goal Setting • Motivation • Learning • Cognition • Stress Personality of a Tennis Player • Socially Involved – Skill Development – Technical & Social Rules • Personality of Champions – Love of the Game – Joy of Competing – Strong Desire to Supremely Well/ Potential Seeking – Work Hard – Have a Coach or Mentor That Relates Well – If a Junior, in a Home That Values Competition Goal Setting • Perceived Purpose – Competition (more so for males) – Mastery – Cooperation • Goal Orientation – Ability & Task Orientation – Positive Social & Personal Impression • Parental Involvement – Parental Support
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