The Inner Athlete

Bullying

Letter Writing to Your School Bully

Leeja Carter Ph.D. on September 26, 2011

If given the chance to express those feelings associated with being a victim of bullying would you? Such questions were addressed in the book, Dear Bully: 70 Authors Tell Their Stories by Megan Hall and Carrie Jones.

If given the chance to express those feelings associated with being a victim of bullying would you? Such questions were addressed in the book, Dear Bully: 70 Authors Tell Their Stories by Megan Hall and Carrie Jones.

Sport and Competition

Wheelchair Sports Talk with AJ Nanayakkara

Leeja Carter Ph.D. on March 17, 2011

An interview with AJ Nanayakkara where his discusses his life, what brought him to wheelchair sports, and his motivation for starting a nonprofit organization that works to assist individuals domestically and internationally with disabilities.

An interview with AJ Nanayakkara where his discusses his life, what brought him to wheelchair sports, and his motivation for starting a nonprofit organization that works to assist individuals domestically and internationally with disabilities.

Forgiveness

"How Could You?": The Fan's Response To Athletes Behaving Badly

Leeja Carter Ph.D. on January 4, 2011

When athletes transgress, the fan is confronted with conflicting views of the athlete. This cognitive conflict, whether conscious or unconscious, may be addressed through various methods of coping.  

When athletes transgress, the fan is confronted with conflicting views of the athlete. This cognitive conflict, whether conscious or unconscious, may be addressed through various methods of coping.  

Sport and Competition

Motivation to Multitask

Leeja Carter Ph.D. on November 24, 2010

Multitasking serves a purpose for us: for those driven by action, success becomes measured not only by the quality of one's achievements, but in the frequency and speed at which those achievements are completed. 

Multitasking serves a purpose for us: for those driven by action, success becomes measured not only by the quality of one's achievements, but in the frequency and speed at which those achievements are completed.