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ESS is a founding member of the American Kinesiology Association
Facilities
UNCG has a premier sport and exercise psychology laboratory, which houses a biofeedback-alpha chamber, consulting room, office and testing chambers, psychophysiological equipment, qualitative data and survey research center, and data processing computers linked to the university network. Our lab is adjacent to the sports medicine and exercise physiology laboratories, facilitating collaborative projects, and is also adjacent to a 6000 sq ft research gymnasium.
The Sport & Exercise Psychology Lab is located in 247 HHP Building. The lab has a large open area with tables for meetings, small conferences or lectures, and qualitative data analysis. Located in the lab are a consulting room, an alpha chamber room, and several computer workstations.
Consulting Room
The consulting room is equipped with a table, chairs, TV and VCR, and a video camera and microphone. Students and faculty use the room to conduct interviews and consult with athletes.
Alpha Chamber Room
The alpha chamber room has an alpha chair as well as a TV, VCR, and audio system. The alpha chamber room is used for relaxation and visualization.
Computing
The Sport & Exercise Psychology Lab is well equipped with four computer terminals, three printers, and a scanner.
Athletic Facilities
Students have the opportunity to do applied work with athletes and coaches in a variety of sports.