AASP Grant Program
2011-2012 AASP Research Grants
Melanie Adams & Diane Gill, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
On our feet: Using social cognitive theory to reduce sedentary behavior and increase physical activity in overweight women
Mimi Ho, Jennifer Cumming, & Joan Duda, University of Birmingham
Examining the use of self-regulation strategies in perfectionistic and non-perfectionistic athletes with and without hearing impairments: A longitudinal study
Cindra Kamphoff, Minnesota State University, Mankato
The development and maintenance of mental toughness in elite marathoners
Helen O'Connor & Stephanie Hanrahan, University of Queensland
"Moving on up": Investigating the effects of a future-selves intervention in promoting physical activity in Africa
2010-2011 AASP Grants
John Gotwals & Nancy Spencer-Cavaliere, Lakehead University
‘Spirit of the Game’ and Positive Youth Development: Exploring the Perspectives of High Performance Youth Ultimate Frisbee Players
Jennifer Jordan Hamson-Utley & Rodney Hansen, Weber State University
Validating the Effectiveness of Psychological Interventions through Physiological Markers
Candace Hogue & Mary Fry, University of Kansas
Students' Salivary Stress Responses when Juggling in Two Distinct Motivational Climates
Robin Schroyer & Diane Whaley, University of Virginia
QuickStarters: A Peer Mentoring Program
Sarah Williams & Jennifer Cumming, University of Birmingham
Enhancing an Individual's Imagery Ability: Can Layering Images Facilitate Ease of Imaging? (PDF Document)
2009-2010 AASP Research Grants
Theresa Brown & Mary Fry, University of Kansas
Strong Girls Program
Eleanor Quested & Joan Duda, University of Birmingham
Motivational Determinants of Health-Related Immunological and Hormonal Responses of Elite Dancers
Dawn Lewis & David Kinnunen, CSU-Fresno
Validation of Three Quantitative Measures of the Sport Injury Domain: The Coaches’ Perspective
Emily Oliver & James Hardy, Bangor University
Effects of Self-Talk on Intrinsic Motivation
Robert Bell, Rob Nahlik, & Meghan Hallbrook, Ball State University
Utilizing Solution-Focused Guided Imagery for Golfers with the Yips
Sarah Skopek, American University, & Amanda Visek, George Washington University
Psychosocial Development in College Students: A Comparison between Athletes and Non-Athletes
Damien Clement & Vanessa Shannon, West Virginia University
Development and Evaluation of a Pilot Performance Enhancement Group (PEG) for Injured College Student Athletes at Two NCAA Institutions
John Lubker, West Texas A&M, Amanda Visek, George Washington University, & Jack Watson, West Virginia University
Qualities of Effective Sport Psychology Consultants: A Conjoint Analysis
2008 AASP Research Grants
Sean Mullen & Diane Whaley, University of Virginia
Explaining parents’ role in children’s physical activity.
Renee Mapes, University of Missouri
Athletes’ experiences of sport psychology consultation: Exploring a multiseason, cross-gender intervention.
Tiffanye Vargas-Tonsing, University of Texas-San Antonio
An examination of sport coaches’ perceptions of athletes exhibiting signs of ADHD and their perceived reactionary behavioral responses.
2007 AASP Research Grants
Todd Gilson & Deborah Feltz, Michigan State University
Self-efficacy effects on performance: A renewed debate
Megan Granquist & Diane Gill, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
The role of athlete hardiness and self-efficacy in predicting athletic injury rehabilitation adherence
Jennifer Thomas & Diane Gill, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
The effect of a preshot routine on competitive youth golf performance and the perceived benefits by participants
Penny McCullagh, CSU East Bay
Tracking the training and careers of advanced degree programs in sport psychology
Windee Weiss, University of Northern Iowa
Longitudinal analysis of gymnasts’ sport commitment: Exploring developmental differences, sport commitment types, and parental perceptions
Michael Sachs & Elizabeth Loughren, Temple University
Temple University web access linking Kinesiology and Imagery (TU WALKI)
Gretchen Kerr & Ashley Stirling, University of Toronto
How knowledgeable are sport psychology consultants about child protection in sport?
Trent Petrie, Christy Greenleaf, Jordan Hamson, & Scott Martin, University of North Texas
Physical fitness and its relation to mood, body image, self-concept, social pressures and internalization, teaching and weight bias in children