Aspects of psychology in sports medicine.

Sports medicine: some ethical issues.

The ethical aspects of sports medicine have hitherto received little scrutiny, in contrast to its legal implications, which have recently been subject to much greater discussion. However, the differences that are apparent between sports medicine and 'mainstream' areas of clinical practice can shed new light on a number of the central issues within health-care ethics. By means of hypothetical ca...

A Review of Challenges in Automatic Speech Recognition

Speech is the nature’s gift to the human being which contributes towards the intelligence and discrimination from rest of the animal kingdom. Taking into consideration technological aspects, speech recognition is the buzzword today, as communication and hands free computing evolving day by day. Speech is a very important mode of the communication and interaction with the digital computer. Speec...

The psychological evaluation of exercise effect on perceived stress of athlete staff: Presenting a theoretical model

Background: The study is intended to examine a model of direct and indirect effects (through mediating role of self-assessment latent variable containing self-efficacy and self-esteem components) of sports mental toughness construct (including the components of confidence, consistency and control) on perceived stress of athlete employees. Method: The rese...

Views of chartered physiotherapists on the psychological content of their practice: a preliminary study in the United Kingdom.

BACKGROUND Although research into the psychological aspects of sports injury is increasing and psychological interventions have been identified as important in the rehabilitation process, few studies have focused on how sports medicine practitioners deal with psychological problems. OBJECTIVE To investigate the perceptions of English chartered physiotherapists on the psychological content of ...

The contribution of clinical psychology to sports medicine.