Sports Psych Mod2 – match

Set 1: Historical Figures & The Early Years

Set 1 of 3
Franklin Henry
George Wells Fitz
Coleman Griffith
G. Stanley Hall
Norman Triplett
Dorothy Yates
Ferruccio Antonelli
Bruce Ogilvie
Early Harvard researcher who conducted lab-based experiments on reaction times and speed-accuracy trade-offs.
Father of North American Applied Sport Psychology; co-authored 'Problem Athletes and How to Handle Them'.
Responsible for the field's scientific development and training future leaders at UC Berkeley.
Father of North American Sport Psychology; established the first lab and worked with the Chicago Cubs.
Stated that physical education is for the sake of 'mental and moral culture', not just physical.
Conducted the first sport psych experiment (1898) on social influence using cyclists.
Early researcher who taught relaxation techniques to boxers and aviators during the 'Isolated Research' era.
Founded the International Society of Sport Psychology (ISSP) and organized the first World Congress in Rome.