Understanding problematic sporting stories: Narrative therapy and applied sport psychology
Citation
Export citationDenison, J. & Winslade, J. (2006). Understanding problematic sporting stories: Narrative therapy and applied sport psychology. Junctures: The journal for thematic dialogue. 6, 99-105.
Permanent Research Commons link: https://hdl.handle.net/10289/4061
Abstract
In this paper we examine how postmodernism can inform the practice of sport psychology.
More specifically, we will discuss how a therapeutic approach known as “narrative therapy”
can enable athletes to reclaim control over their sporting practices and eliminate problem
stories undermining their performance.
Date
2006Type
Publisher
Otago Polytechnic Te Kura Matatini ki Otago
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This article has been published in Junctures: The journal for thematic dialogue. © Copyright 2006 Jim Denison and John Winslade. Licenced under a Creative Commons Licence: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/nz/.
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