Abstract Submission (English version only)
Congress Theme:
ISSP 60th Anniversary: Global Past, Present, and Future of Science and Practice in Sport, Exercise and Performance Psychology
List of Topics
- Psychological Performance Under Pressure
- Professional Development, Training, and Mentorship
- Psychophysiology
- Mental Health, Well-being, and Quality of Life
- Youth Development
- Motivation
- Mental Skills Training
- Team Dynamics, Leadership, and Organizational Psychology
- Psychology of Coaching
- Psychology of Injury, Prevention, Recovery, and Rehabilitation
- Harassment, Violence, and Safe sport
- Professional Ethics and Practice
- Career Development and Transitions
- Cognitive Functions
- Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Social Justice
- Global and Cultural Issues
- Ethics and Morality in Sport
- Innovative Methodologies
- Performance Psychology
- Social Psychology
- Technology in Exercise and Sport
- Exercise and Physical Activity Psychology Interventions
- Social and Environmental Influences of Exercise and Physical Activity
- Self-concept and Identity in Sport and Exercise
Abstract Submission Guidelines
Symposium Abstract
Symposium Overview Abstract (500 words)
- Title: A clear, descriptive title that reflects the symposium’s theme.
- Theme/Objective (100-150 words): A concise statement about the symposium’s focus, central issue, or question. This should convey the importance and relevance of the topic.
- Purpose/Significance (100-150 words): Explain why the topic is important for the field and how the symposium advances current research, practice, or theoretical understanding.
- Symposium Structure (100 words): Detail the number of presentations, time allocation, and how the individual talks are organized.
- Contribution to the Field (100-150 words): Highlight the symposium’s expected impact on advancing knowledge and understanding of the topic.
- Target Audience (50-100 words): Identify who will benefit most from attending.
Individual Presentation Abstracts (300-500 words each):
- Title for Each Talk: Each presentation should have a descriptive title that aligns with the symposium theme.
- Individual Abstract (300-500 words):
- Background (50-100 words): Context for the specific research or theoretical perspective.
- Methods/Approach (100-150 words): Summary of methodology or approach.
- Results/Findings (100-150 words): Key findings or insights.
- Conclusion/Implications (50-100 words): Relevance and impact of the findings.
- Presenter Information: Names and affiliations.
Total Symposium Word Count: Approximately 1,200-2,500 words depending on the number of presentations and abstract lengths.
Poster Presentation Abstract (250-500 words)
- Title: Concise and reflective of the research topic.
- Introduction/Objective (50-100 words): Briefly state the research problem or question and its relevance.
- Methods (75-150 words): Summarize the methodology used, including sample size, data collection, and analysis techniques.
- Results (75-150 words): Present key findings or anticipated results.
- Conclusion/Implications (50-100 words): State the significance of the findings and their contributions to the field.
- Keywords (if required): Include 3-5 keywords to help categorize the poster.
- Optional Figures: No figures in the abstract, but plan to use clear visuals in the poster itself.
Total Word Count: 250-500 words.
Workshop Abstract (500 words)
- Title: A descriptive title that reflects the focus of the workshop.
- Learning Objectives (50-100 words): Clearly list what participants will be able to do by the end of the session.
- Content Overview (150-200 words): Describe the main topics or areas that will be covered. Explain how the workshop addresses practical or theoretical issues.
- Structure (100-150 words): Provide an outline of the workshop structure, including time allocation for presentations, group activities, and discussions.
- Interactive Components (100-150 words): Describe the hands-on or experiential components that engage participants.
- Materials Provided (if applicable) (50 words): List any handouts or materials that will be provided.
- Facilitator Information: Briefly summarize the facilitators’ expertise and relevance to the workshop’s focus.
Total Word Count: 400-500 words.
Panel Discussion Abstract (500 words)
- Title: Descriptive and reflective of the topic to be discussed.
- Panel Overview (100-150 words): Summarize the topic or question that the panel will address, its significance, and why it’s timely or relevant to the field.
- Discussion Themes (100-150 words): Outline the key themes or subtopics each panelist will address. Clarify how the panelists’ perspectives will differ or complement each other.
- Panel Format (50-100 words): Describe how the panel will be structured (e.g., introductory remarks by each panelist, followed by a moderated discussion and audience Q&A).
- Panelists’ Information (100 words): List each panelist’s name, affiliation, and area of expertise.
- Moderator Role (50-100 words): Explain how the moderator will guide the discussion and manage time.
- Audience Interaction (50-100 words): Indicate if and how audience participation will be facilitated, such as through a Q&A or other interactive elements.
Total Word Count: 450-500 words.