Psychological Intervention Paper

Expected Outcomes: Once assessment and investigation of these components is completed, we will be able to recognize whether psychological intervention positively influence athlete’s everyday lives and limit their impact in social exclusion. We expect to analyze our data across sports and genders. Additionally, this research will help distinguish how to propose a modified psychological intervention program for athletes who have suffered injuries, combining various methods for personal success. Since our efforts from aim number one and two are closely related, we can assume that all of these interventions will help the athlete limit social isolation. Assuming that the research and programs succeeds, both waves of resiliency will be achieved and allow the athlete to not be phased by the hardships of their injury, thus completing the resistance phase of the second wave of resiliency.

Significance of this Study
This research serves to better the quality of life of high school athletes after the hardships of injury come into play. …show more content…
With athletics becoming more important in everyday life, integration of this program will help influence not only athletes during the present time, but in the future as well. Athletes can learn from this program for their current injuries that have developed, and take their new outlooks and coping techniques and apply them to future hardships. For future research, looking at different levels of participation as well as recreation athletes will help get more diverse information about integration of this program. Also, researching different genders and how each react to the integration of the program and certain techniques will help determine what works well for each gender helping us differentiate different programs for each