Lab Introduction

Sport psychology is a subfield of sport science that analyzes, understands, predicts, and regulates human behavior in athletic contexts. It seeks to enhance athletic performance by examining the relationship between psychological factors and physical performance, and by providing psychological counseling and skills training for athletes.

In addition, this field explores psychological factors that influence participation and adherence to physical activity among recreational sports participants, and develops intervention strategies focused on exercise initiation and long-term maintenance.

Main Research

- Psychological assessment and analysis
- Psychological skills training (PST)

- Psychological counseling for athletes
- Participation and adherence in physical activity among recreational sports participants

Main Research Areas

Research Projects

• Relationship Between Causality Orientation and Basic Psychological Needs in National Judo Athletes Based on Self-Determination Theory
• Structural Relationship Between Conscientiousness, Perfectionism, Self-Regulated Motivation, and Training Engagement in Athletes
• Relationship Between Life Goals and Goal-Oriented Self-Regulation in Adolescent Athletes
• Characteristics of Teamwork Experiences Among Badminton Doubles Players

Publication

• Relationship Between Achievement Goal Orientation and Training Engagement in 2x2 Badminton Matches
• Effect of Character Strengths on Failure Tolerance in Elite Judo Athletes
• A Study on Types of Human Rights Violations and Response Guidelines Among Elite Athletes
• Relationship Between Emotional Intelligence, Competitive Immersion, and Performance in Elite Shooters
• Effects of sleep quality on internal-external anxiety in elite shooters before competitions. International Journal of Sport Psychology.
• Exploration of Team Competency Components in Adolescent Team Sport Athletes
• Classification of Coach Interpersonal Styles and Examination of Their Relative Effectiveness Based on Self-Determination Theory