by Podium Psychology | Dec 17, 2015 | Academic, Blog, Positive Psychology, Sport Psychology
If you love your job you can’t get burnout out right? Feeling engaged in your work, will protect you from feelings of burnout, right? Not quite. Work engagement is the positive feeling associated with work and occurs when you feel you are being challenged yet you...
by Podium Psychology | Aug 6, 2015 | Academic, Blog, Coaching Tips, Critical Thinking, In the News, Sport Psychology
This post will culminate my standpoint on steroid use and include what I learned from my MSc research. Taking any illegal or black market drug comes with certain risks. Research shows that what you buy is not what you get. Numerous studies evidence this risk (Kohler...
by Podium Psychology | Apr 4, 2014 | Academic, Coaching Tips, In the News, Sport Psychology
(This article written by Hannah McCormack Also appears in the popular Psychworks magizine.) Being positive is about much more than thinking you can achieve what you believe, at least according to Positive Psychology. Positive psychology is a movement that...
by Podium Psychology | Mar 16, 2014 | Academic, Coaching Tips, Sport Psychology
One of the most important roles of a coach is feedback. Feedback helps skill learning by effecting motivation. Today’s blog post hinges on the difference between the following two examples of feedback: You did really good You are really good The difference may appear...
by Podium Psychology | Feb 21, 2014 | Academic, Sport Psychology
As applied practitioners of Sport Psychology we are continually updating our knowledge. This is a review from Hannah McCormack which also appears in the popular Psychworks magazine. On Friday 24th of January, as part of the All Ireland Post Graduate Conference in...
