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ISSP President’s Report: Summer 2021

It is with pleasure I wish to update you on the activities within the International Society of Sport Psychology. The past four years have been what we have referred to as a period of strategic execution. This society previously developed a strategic plan under the leadership of Dr. Gangyan Si. The document that was conceptualized prior to my current term…

A call for ISSP Managing Council Nominations

Any member of ISSP who is entitled to vote can submit nominations for the election of the President, Vice Presidents, Secretary General, Treasurer (these are’ officers’), and members at large of the Managing Council. Nominations for the President, Vice President, Secretary General, Treasurer, and all other members at large must be received in writing the Past President Dr. Gangyan Si…

2021 ISSP Election Process

Dear ISSP Member,  Following up on the Spring 2021 ISSP President’s Message (March 29, 2021) and on behalf of the ISSP Managing Council, here is the information about the 2021 ISSP Election process.  Any member of ISSP who is entitled to vote can submit nominations for the election of the President, Vice Presidents, Secretary General, Treasurer (these are’ officers’), and…

ISSP-R Application Deadline Extended

The ISSP has extended the application date for ISSP-R Established Practitioners, Emerging Practitioners, and Established Supervisors to June 15, 2021. Please visit the ISSP-Registry and ISSP-R Supervisors page for application information. All applications or questions can be directed to ISSPR@issponline.org.

See the new Spring 2021 ISSP President’s Message. High topics: World Congress, next ISSP election, IJSEP journal and ISSP Registry and Supervisor’s Calls

Dear ISSP members and all sport psychology community. Spring has arrived with considerable activity. People are being inoculated worldwide, albeit at varying speeds. The Olympics is progressing and several members in the ISSP, our Managing Council, and I, will be in attendance, supporting aspiring athletes during a highly complicated Olympic experience. Even broader, the world of sport and activity has…

Obituary honoring Prof. Jaume Cruze

 “En un viejo país ineficiente,algo así como España entre dos guerrasciviles, en un pueblo junto al mar,poseer una casa y poca hacienday memoria ninguna. No leer,no sufrir, no escribir, no pagar cuentas,y vivir como un noble arruinadoentre las ruinas de mi inteligencia.”              “In an old inefficient country,something like Spain between twocivil wars, in a village by the sea,to own…

Inaugural Class of ISSP Registry Members

ISSP congratulates the inaugural class of ISSP Registry applicants. The successful applicants have demonstrated an exceptional body of practical work, an exemplary practical philosophy to consultation, and an excellent understanding of professional ethics and cultural competence. For further information, please visit the ISSP Registry page from HERE.

ISSP Registry and ISSP Supervisor Applications Now Open

Applications for the ISSP Registry re-opened on January 15 for the Established Practitioner route and the Emerging Practitioner route. Additionally, applications for ISSP Registry Supervisors are open for Established Supervisors only. Applications will be accepted until April 15, 2021. Please visit the ISSP Registry and ISSP-R Supervisors pages for more information.

Obituary Professor Mohamed Allawy (1931 – 2021)

Sidonio Serpa* and Glyn Roberts** *CIDEFES, Universidade Lusófona, Lisbon, Portugal **Norwegian University of Sport Science. Oslo, Norway Professor Mohamed Allawy was born in Port Said, Egypt, on April, 3, 1931, and had a long and illustrious career. He may be considered the father of sport psychology in Egypt and has been influential throughout the Arab countries. He also contributed to…