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Division of Sport & Exercise Psychology Inaugural Conference 2008

11th - 12th December, BPS 30 Tabernacle Street, London


Your are invited to attend the inaugural conference of the Division of Sport & Exercise there will be an exciting mix of submitted papers, invited workshop/ symposia sessions and keynote presentations with confirmed speakers:


  • Professor Dave Collins, Performance Director UK Athletics. 'Strange bedfellows; Why sport AND exercise Psychology.'


  • Professor Bonnie G Berger, Director of the School of Human Movement, Sport & Leisure Studies, Bowling Green State University, Ohio, USA. 'Multiple roles of exercise in quality of life.'


Confirmed symposia also include:


  • 'What can self-determination theory contribute to understanding motivation in sport and exercise?'

Dr Martin Hagger, Reader in Social and Health Psychology, School of Psychology, University of NothinghamIn collaboration with Nikos Ntoumanis (Birmingham University, Nikos Chatzisarantis (Plymouth University) and Martyn Standage (Bath University).



As well as the above there will be a dedicated poster session combined with the wine and canapé reception with plenty of time to network and make contacts with like-minded colleagues and to browse the exhibition stands.



SUBMITTING YOUR WORK

The application of psychology to sport and exercise settings is a relatively new field, which is rapidly developing and expanding. This branch of psychology is concerned with understanding the behaviour, mental processes, and well being of people who are involved in sport and exercise. We would welcome empirical, theoretical and experiential submissions in the following formats, Individual Papers, Symposia, Workshops and Posters. For further information and to submit your work please visit www.bps.org.uk/dsep2008


Please note the deadline to submit your work is Friday 12th September at 23:30pm

For further information on submitting your work, exhibiting, registration and fees please visit www.bps.org.uk/dsep2008 or contact BPS Conferences 00 44 (0) 116 2529555 or email dsepconference@bps.org.uk





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The British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES) also runs a workshop programme, covering intermediate and advanced level sport and exercise science topics.



The 1st Annual Conference and 4th Annual meeting of HEPA Europe

From 8 to 10 September 2008

The European network for the promotion of health-enhancing physical activity, will be hosted by the Scottish Physical Activity Research Collaboration (SPARColl) at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland. The event will be co-sponsored by the WHO Regional Office for Europe and the Scottish Government.

We have excellent key note speakers including Jim Sallis, Billie Giles-Corti; Adrian Baumann, Peka Oja and Sally Macintyre

For further details see: www.sparcoll.org.uk


 
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