{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6400647994beef0011058032/65ef30e343e2d60018437053?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Professor Adam Nicholls - Sport psychology and communication ","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6400647994beef0011058032/1710174407653-69b4a88b1ece6e135fda60c475bd8bb5.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><br></p><p>Adam Nicholls is a Professor of Psychology at Hull University who specialises in the fascinating world of Sport Psychology.</p><p><br></p><p>He has written 4 books and plenty of papers on the subject of psychology in sport. </p><p><br></p><p>The book we discuss in this episode is <a href=\"Psychology for Coaches: Theory and Practice\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Psychology for Coaches: Theory and Practice</strong></a>. </p><p><br></p><p>Adam has over 20 years of experience in studying, learning and practicing sport psychology.</p><p><br></p><p>In this conversation we discuss:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Psychology in grass root sports coaching</li><li>Importance of awareness</li><li>Managing stress and high pressure situations</li><li>Trust and care in coaching</li><li>The basic psychological needs</li><li>Challenge and threat mindsets</li><li>Psychology for coach and leadership development</li><li>Communicating in teams</li></ul><p><br></p><p>I came across Adam on LinkedIn and have enjoyed his insightful posts.</p><p><br></p><p>You can find out more about Adam on his LinkedIn profile - <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/professor-adam-nicholls-77453b20b/ \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>https://www.linkedin.com/in/professor-adam-nicholls-77453b20b/ </strong></a></p>","author_name":"Graeme Kilgour"}