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Curriculum Vitae
Jack C. Watson II 1428 Dogwood Avenue
Morgantown, WV 26505
Home: (304) 599-7772 Work: (304)293-0873
e-mail: [email protected]
EDUCATION
Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida Completion: August 2001
Post-Doctoral Respecialization in Counseling Psychology, APA-Approved Program
Focus Paper: "The Use of Anger Management Techniques with Athletes". (Dr. James P. Sampson Jr., Chair)
Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida Graduated: August 1998
Degree: Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Psychology: Concentration in Sport Psychology
Dissertation: “The Effects of Cognitive-Affective Stress Management Training on Game-Time Stress Reactivity
in High School Volleyball Coaches”. (Dr. David Pargman, Chair)
West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia Graduated: May 1994
Degree: Master of Science in Sport Behavior
Honors: Member of the Academic Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi; Outstanding Graduate Student Award
(1994); Who's Who in American Graduate Students.
Thesis: "The Effects of a Preshot Routine Emphasizing Anxiety Reduction Techniques on Golf Putting
Performance". (Dr. Andrew C. Ostrow, Chair)
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia Graduated: May 1992
Degree: Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
Activities: Member of Varsity Golf Team
Rockland Community College, Suffern, New York Graduated: May 1990
Degree: Associate of Science in Engineering
Activities and Honors included: Varsity Golf Team, Academic All-American; First Team All-American
AWARDS
West Virginia University Foundation Award for Outstanding Teaching 2011
Outstanding Research /Creativity Award, WVU College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences 2002-2014
Outstanding Teacher of the Year, WVU College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences 2002-2006, 2009-2010,
2012
Outstanding Service Award, WVU College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences 2002-2005, 2007-2014
Outstanding Service Person of the Year, WVU College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences 2013
Faculty Research Travel Grant, WVU 2001-2014
Faculty Service Grant, WVU 2003
Teacher of the Year Award, WVU College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences 2009
Researcher of the year Award, WVU College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences 2010
Fellow, American Psychological Association, Division 47 2012
Fellow, Association for Applied Sport Psychology 2012
Associate Member, Mountain Honorary 2012
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ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
West Virginia University, College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences, Morgantown, West Virginia
Acting Assistant Dean, College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences
August 2013 – August 2014
Professor, Sport and Exercise Psychology
May 2011 - Present
Department Chair, Sport Sciences Department
July 2008 – August 2013; August 2014 - Present
Interim Department Chair, Sport Sciences Department
June 2007 – July 2008
Associate Professor, Sport and Exercise Psychology
May 2007 – May 2011
Assistant Professor, Sport and Exercise Psychology
August 2001 – May 2007
West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia
August 2003 – Present
Adjunct Faculty, Department of Counseling, Rehabilitation Counseling and Counseling Psychology
West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia
August 2001 – Present
Adjunct Faculty, Carruth Center for Counseling and Psychological Services
West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia
August 2000 - August 2001
Visiting Instructor, School of Physical Education
Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida
December 1998 – May 2000
Visiting Assistant Professor, Sport Psychology and Educational Psychology Programs
Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida
August 1998 – December 1998
Graduate Assistant, Counseling and Counseling Psychology
Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida
August 1995 – May 1998
Graduate Assistant, Sport Psychology Program
Performance Enhancement Enterprises, Inc., Tallahassee, Florida
January, 1996 - 1998
Instructor, Taught sport psychology for international swimming camps
West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia
August, 1993 - May, 1994
Graduate Assistant, Basic Instruction Program
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REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS R signifies a peer reviewed publication
Lui, W., Ji, L., Watson II, J. C. (2015). Dispositional differences of collegiate athletes’ flow state: A cross-
cultural comparison. Spanish Journal of Psychology, 18, 1-10. R
Harris, B. S., & Watson II, J. C. (2014). Developmental considerations in youth athlete burnout: A model for
youth sport participants. The Journal of Clinical Sport Psychology, 8, 1-18. R
Connole, I., Shannon, V., Watson, J., Wrisberg, C., Etzel, E., & Schimmel, C. (2014). NCAA athletic
administrators’ preferred characteristics for sport psychology positions: A consumer market analysis.
The Sport Psychologist, 28(4), 406-417. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/tsp.2013-0096 R
Watson II, J. C. & Portenga, S. T. (2014). An overview of the Issues affecting the future of certification in
sport psychology. Athletic Insight, 6, 261-276. R
Kao, S. & Watson II, J. C. (2014). The multilevel effects of motivational climate on the collective efficacy in
a cheerleading team. International Journal of Sports Science and Coaching, 9, 593-603. R
Schinke, R., McGannon, K., Watson II, J.C., & Busanich, R. (2013). Moving Towards Trust and Partnership:
An example of Sport Related Community Based Participatory Action Research with Aboriginal
People and Mainstream Academics. Journal of Aggression, Conflict and Peace Research, 5, 201-210.
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Lubker, J. Visek, A. Watson II, J.C. & Singpurwalla, D. (2012). Athletes’ Preferred Characteristics and
Qualifications of Sport Psychology Practitioners: A Consumer Market Analysis. Journal of Applied
Sport Psychology, 24, 465-480. R
Liu, W., Zhou, C, Ji, L., & Watson II, J. C. (2012). The Effects of Goal Setting Difficulty on Serving Success
in Table Tennis and the Mediating Mechanism of Self-Regulation. Journal of Human Kinetics, 33,
173-185. R
Liu, W., Ji, L., Zhou C., & Watson II, J. C. (2012). Dispositional Differences of Collegiate Athletes’ Flow
State: A Cross-Cultural Comparison. International Journal of Sport Psychology, 43, 1-23. R
Lee, S., Watson II, J. C., & Bravo, G. (2012). Intercollegiate athletic Operations in times of financial
constraints: Examining perceptions of critical stakeholders. International Journal for Human
Movement Science, 6(1), 87-105. R
Harris, B & Watson II, J. C. (2011). Self-determination theory and Coackley’s unidimentional model: An
evaluation of relevant measures for the assessment of youth sport burnout. The Journal of Clinical
Sport Psychology, 5, 117-133. R
Blodgett, A., Schinke, R. Peltier, D., Fisher, L., Watson II, J.C., & Wabano, M (2011). May the circle be
unbroken: The research recommendations of aboriginal community members engaged in participatory
action research with university academics. Journal of Sport and Social Issues, 35, 264-283. R
Keeler, L., & Watson II, J.C. (2011). The transtheoretical model and psychological skills training: Application
and implications with elite female Athletes. Athletic Insight. R
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Watson II, J.C. Connole, I. & Kadushin, P. (2011). Using sport psychology to enhance youth sport coaching.
Journal of Sport Psychology in Action, 2, 113-122. R
Liu, W., Ji, L., & Watson II, J. C. (2009). Review on flow state in sport. China Sport Science, 11, 72-78. R
Blom, L,. Watson II, J.C., & Spadaro N. (2010). The impact of a coaching intervention on the coach-athlete
dyad and athlete sport experience. Athletic Insight. R
Schinke, R., Enosse, L., Peltier, D., Watson II, J.C., & Lightfoot, N. (2010). Cultural missteps and ethical
considerations with indigenous populations: Preliminary reflections from northeastern Ontario, Canada.
The Journal of Academic Ethics, 8, 233-242. R
Watson II, J. C., Lubker, J. R., Zakrajsek, R. A., & Quartiroli, A. (2012). Internet usage patterns and ethical
concerns in sport and exercise psychology. Athletic Insight, 4(1), 65-78. R
Visek, A., Maxwell, J., Watson II, J.C., & Hurst, J. (2010). A cross-cultural evaluation of the factorial
invariance of the competitive aggressiveness and anger Scale. Journal of Sport Behavior, 33, 218-237. R
Watson II, J. C., Harris, B., & Martens, M. P. (2010). Collegiate athletes’ drinking behaviors: A comparison
of Division I and II universities. Academic Athletic Journal, 21, 63-88. R
Naoi, A., Watson II, J.C., Deaner, H., & Sato, M. (2011). Multicultural issues in sport psychology and
consultation. International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 9, 110-125. R
Zizzi, S., Blom, L., Watson II, J.C., Downey, P., & Geer, J. (2009). Establishing a hierarchy of psychological
skills: Coaches’, athletic trainers’, and psychologists’ uses and perceptions of psychological skills
training. Athletic Insight. R
Watson II, J.C. & Clement, D. (2009). Ethical and practical issues related to multiple role relationships in
sport psychology. Athletic Insight. R
Vosloo, J., Ostrow, A., & Watson II, J.C. (2009). The relationships between Motivational Climate, Goal
Orientations, Anxiety and Self-Confidence among Swimmers. The Journal of Sport Behavior, 32,
376-393. R
Watson II, J.C., Clement, D., Blom, L., & Grindley, E. (2009). Mentoring: Processes and perceptions of sport
and exercise psychology graduate students. Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, 21, 231-246. R
Visek, A., Watson II, J., Hurst, J., Maxwell, J., & Harris, B. (2010). Athletic identity and aggressiveness: Cross
cultural analysis of the athletic identity maintenance model. International Journal of Sport and Exercise
psychology, 8, 99-116. R
Visek, A. J., Hurst, J. R., Maxwell, J. P., & Watson II, J. C. (2008). A cross-cultural psychometric evaluation
of the Athletic Identity Measurement Scale. Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, 20, 473-480. R
Etzel, E. & Watson II, J. (2007). Ethical challenges for psychological consultants in intercollegiate athletics.
Journal of Clinical Sport Psychology, 1, 304-317. R
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Lubker, J., Visek, A., Geer, J., & Watson II, J.C. (2008). Characteristics of an effective sport psychology
consultant: Perspectives from athletes and consultants. Journal of Sport Behavior, 31, 147-165. R
Branch, D., Watson II, J.C., & Lubker, J. (2008). Reform in college athletics: Views of division I-A college
presidents. International Journal of Sport Management, 134-151. R
Zakrajsek, R., Abildso, C., Hurst, J., & Watson II, J.C. (2007). The relationship among coaches’ and athletes’
perceptions of coaching staff cohesion, team cohesion and performance. Athletic Insight. R
Etzel, E., Watson II, J. Visek, A., & Maniar, S. (2006). Understanding and promoting college student-athlete
health: Essential issues for student affairs professionals. NASPA Journal, 43, 518-546 R
Etzel, E., & Watson II, J.C. (2006). Ethics in sport and exercise psychology. Ethics and Behavior, 16, 1-3.
Watson II, J.C., Clement, D., Harris, B., Leffingwell, T.R., & Hurst, J. (2006). Teacher-practitioner multiple
role issues in sport psychology. Ethics and Behavior, 16, 41-60. R
Watson II, J.C., Zizzi, S.J., & Etzel, E.F. (2006). Ethical training in sport psychology programs: Current
training standards. Ethics and Behavior, 16, 5-14. R
Zizzi, S.J., Keeler, L., & Watson II, J.C. (2006). The interaction of goal orientation and stage of change on
exercise behavior in college students. Journal of Sport Behavior, 29, 96-110. R
Watson II, J.C., Ayers, S.F., Zizzi, S., & Naoi, A. (2006). Student recreation centers: A comparison of users
and non-users on psychosocial variables. Recreational Sports Journal, 30, 9-19. R
Martens, M.P., Watson II, J.C., & Beck, N.C. (2006). Sport type differences in alcohol use among
intercollegiate athletes. Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, 18, 136-150. R
Lubker, J., Watson II, J.C., Visek, A., & Geer, J. (2005). Physical appearance and the perceived effectiveness
of a performance enhancement consultant. The Sport Psychologist, 19, 446-458. R
Visek, A., & Watson II, J.C. (2005). Ice hockey players’ perceived legitimacy of aggression: An examination
at the youth, high school, collegiate and professional levels. The Sport Psychologist, 19, 178-192. R
Martens, M. P., Watson II, J. C., Royland, E. M., & Beck, N. C. (2005). Development of the athlete drinking
scale. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 19, 158-164. R
Watson II, J.C., Zizzi, S., Etzel, E.F., & Lubker, J.R. (2004). Applied sport psychology supervision: A survey
of students and professionals. The Sport Psychologist, 18, 415-429. R
Watson II, J.C., & Etzel, E.F. (2004). Ethical issues affecting psychologists, counselors and sport psychology
consultants’ work with collegiate student athletes. Professional Studies Review, 1, 49-60. R
Etzel, E., Watson II, J.C., & Zizzi, S. (2004). A web based survey of AAASP member ethical beliefs and
behaviors in the new millennium. Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, 16, 236-250. R
Zizzi, S., Ayers, S., Watson II, J.C., Keeler, L. (2004). Assessing the impact of new campus student
recreation centers. The NASPA Journal, 41, 588-604. R
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Watson II, J.C., & Krantz, A. (2003). Home field advantage: New stadium construction and team
performance in professional sports. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 97, 794-796. R
Watson II, J.C., Tenenbaum, G., Lidor, R., & Alfermann, D. (2001). Ethical uses of the Internet in sport
psychology: A position stand. International Journal of Sport Psychology, 32, 207-222. R
Watson II, J.C., Pargman, D., Kemler, D., and Davis, K. (2000). Arousal responses in Division I coaches
during competition: A qualitative analysis. Journal Studio Kinanthropologica, 1, 29-39. R
BOOKS & BOOK CHAPTERS
Harris, B. & Watson II, J (In Press). Stick a fork in my, I’m done: Burnout among child and adolescent
athletes. In S. Arthur-Banning, M. Wells, & B. Greenwood (Eds.), Youth Sports in America: The 50
Most Important Issues in Youth Sports Today.
Watson II, J., Cranney, A., & Halbrook, M. (In Press). The app(lication) of technology into sport, exercise,
and performance consulting: The case of Phil. In J.G. Cremades & L.S. Tashman (Eds.), Global
practices and training in applied sport, exercise, and performance psychology: A case study approach.
New York: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group.
Watson II, J. C., & Lubker, J. (In Press). Supervision in Applied Sport Psychology. In D. Lane, M. Wtts, &
S. Corrie (Eds.), Supervision in the Psychology Professions: Building Your Own Professional Model.
Open University Press, Berkshire, England.
Watson II, J.C., MacAlarnen, M. M., & Shannon, V. (2014). Facilitating our Future: Roles, Responsibilities,
and the Development of the Sport, Exercise, and Performance Supervisor. In G. Cremedes & L.
Tashman (Eds.). Becoming a Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology Professional: A Global
Perspective, pp 236-242. Psychology Press: New York.
Watson II, J. C., & Halbrook, M (2014). Incorporating Technology into Practice: A service Delivery
Approach. In G. Cremedes & L. Tashman (Eds.). Becoming a Sport, Exercise, and Performance
Psychology Professional: A Global Perspective, pp. 152-159. Psychology Press: New York.
Watson II, J. C., Etzel, E., & Schinke, R. (2014). Appendix F. Ethical principles and standards of the
Association for Applied Sport Psychology. In K. Burke, M. Sachs, & S. Schweighardt (Eds.).
Directory of Graduate Programs in Applied Sport Psychology (11th Ed.). Association for Applied
Sport Psychology: Indianapolis, IN.
Etzel, E. F., Watson II, J. C., Prior, R., & Taylor, J. (2014). Is that right? The ethics of a consulting business.
In J. Taylor (Ed.). Practice Development in Sport and Performance Psychology, Pg. 37-55. Fitness
Information Technology: Morgantown, WV.
Watson II, J. C., Lenz, J. G., & Melvin, B. (2014). The case of Raven. In Niles, S.G., Goodman, J., & Pope,
M. (Eds.), Career counseling casebook: A resource for students, practitioners, and counselor
educators (2nd Ed.). Alexandria, VA: National Career Development Association.
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Etzel, E., & Watson II, J. (2013). Ethical Issues in Sport, Exercise and Performance Psychology. Fitness
Information Technology: Morgantown, WV.
Watson II, J. C., Schinke, R., & Sampson, J. (2013). Ethical issues affecting sport and exercise psychology in
the tele-health era. In E. Etzel & J. Watson II (Eds.). Ethical Issues in Sport, Exercise and
performance Psychology. Fitness Information Technology: Morgantown, WV.
Etzel, E., & Watson II, J. C. (2013). Ethical decision making in sport and exercise psychology. In E. Etzel &
J. Watson II (Eds.). Ethical Issues in Sport, Exercise and performance Psychology. Fitness
Information Technology: Morgantown, WV.
Watson II, J. (2014). Ethics in Sport Psychology. In R. C., Eklund & G. Tennenbaum (Eds.)
Encyclopedia of Sport and Exercise Psychology, pp. 261-264. Sage Press: New York.
Keeler, L., & Watson II, J. C. (2012). The Transtheoretical Model and Psychological Skills Training:
Application and Implications with Elite Female Athletes. Selected for publication in R. Schinke (Ed.)
Athletic Insight’s Writings in Sport Psychology, pp. 95-112. Nova Science Publishers.
Zizzi, S., Blom, L., Watson II, J.C., Downey, P., & Geer, J. (2009). Establishing a hierarchy of psychological
skills: Coaches’, athletic trainers’, and psychologists’ uses and perceptions of psychological skills
training. Selected for publication in R. Schinke (Ed.) Introduction to sport psychology: Training,
competition, and coping. (e-book). Nova Science Publishers.
Watson II, J., Etzel, E. & Vosloo, J. (2011). Ethics: Assessment and measurement in sport and exercise
psychology. In G. Tenenbaum, R. Ecklund & A. Kamata (Eds.). Handbook of Measurement in Sport
& Exercise Psychology.
Watson II, J., & Clement, D. (2010). Psychological services for rural athletes. In M. Andersen & S. Hanrahan
(Eds.). Routledge Handbook of Applied Sport Psychology. Routledge Publishing.
Watson II, J., & Shannon, V. (2010). Individual and group observations: Purposes and processes. In M.
Andersen & S. Hanrahan (Eds.). Routledge Handbook of Applied Sport Psychology. Routledge
Publishing.
Watson II, J., Lubker, J., and VanRaalte, J. (2011) Problems in reflective practice: Self-bootstrapping versus
therapeutic supervision. In M. Andersen & D. Gilbourne (Eds.). Critical Essays in Applied Sport
Psychology. Human Kinetics.
Harris, B., Visek, A., & Watson II, J. (2009). Ethical decision making. In R. Schinke (Ed.). Contemporary
Sport Psychology. Nova Publishers.
Etzel, E. & Watson II, J. (2010). Ethics and legal issues in sport psychology today. In T. Morris & P. Terry
(Eds.). The New Sport and Exercise Psychology Companion. Morgantown, WV: Fitness Information
Technology.
Etzel, E., Watson II, J., & Downey, V.P., (2008). Ethical and legal issues in athletic academic advising. In A.
Toogood & E, Gill. Advising Student Athletes: A collaborative approach to success. [Monograph].
National Academc Advising Association, 18, 155-162.
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Watson II, J., Shapiro, J., & Etzel, E. (2008). Ethics and counseling practice with college student athletes. In
E. Etzel (Ed.), Counseling College Student Athletes (3rd Ed.). Morgantown, WV: Fitness Information
Technology.
Keeler, L., & Watson II, J.C. (2007). Instructor Guide and Presentation Guide. Materials to support Social
Issues in Sport, by Ronald Woods. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.
Watson II, J., & Lenz, J. (2002). The case of Raven. In Niles, S.G., Goodman, J., & Pope, M. (Eds.), Career
counseling casebook, pp. 180-187. Alexandria, VA: National Career Development Association.
Watson II, J.C. (2000). Career Thoughts Inventory. In J. Maltby, C.A. Lewis, & A.P. Hill (Eds.),
Commissioned Reviews on 250 Psychological Tests (Vol 2), pp.791-795. Lampeter, Wales, UK:
Edwin Mellen Press.
GRANT WRITING
National Science Foundation March 2010
Ethical Decision-Making: A Graduate Training Program for the Behavioral Sciences
Position: Co-Principal Investigator
Amount Requested: $311,005 Status: Not Funded
Association for Applied Sport Psychology March 2009
Conjoint Analysis of Preferences of Sport and Exercise Psychology Graduate Programs
Position: Co-Investigator
Amount Requested: $2000 Status: Funded $125
Association for Applied Sport Psychology March 2009
Conjoint Analysis of Preferences of Sport and Exercise Psychology Graduate Programs
Position: Co-Investigator
Amount Requested: $2000 Status: Not Funded
Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, US State Department March 2008
Research program to develop effective youth sport coaches in China
Position: Consultant
3 year grant
Amount Requested: $175,000 Status: Not Funded
Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, US State Department March 2007
Research program to develop effective youth sport coaches in China
Position: Consultant
3 year grant
Amount Requested: $175,000 Status: Not Funded
American Psychological Foundation, June 2006
Researched-based programs on violence prevention and intervention
Position: PI
One year violence prevention grant for PRIDE Program
Amount Requested: $16,626 Status: Not Funded
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PISR Grant December 2005
Position: Co-PI
Seed grant to help fund the development of the WVU Center for Gambling Studies to research and develop
programming to help reduce the prevalence of problem gambling.
Amount Requested: $91,000 Status: Not Funded
School of Physical Education, West Virginia University February 2005
Position: PI
Funding for research project “Mentoring in Sport and Exercise Psychology Graduate Programs”.
Amount Requested: $428 Status: Funded for $428
21st Century Learning Center Grant July 2004
Position: Contractor
One year grant to run an anger management and violence prevention program within the Kaleidoscope
program of the Monongalia school system.
Amount Request: $4100 Status: Funded
Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency, Harrisburg, PA June 2003
Position: Co-PI
Two-year grant to provide delinquency prevention within the state of Pennsylvania.
Amount Requested: $400,000 for two years Status: Not funded
WVU Faculty Service Grant, West Virginia University April 2003
Position: PI
Research and service project to run anger management/violence prevention program with at-risk youths.
Amount Requested: $12,000 Status: Funded for $10,000
The Bennedum Foundation, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania June 2002
Position: PI
Research and Service program to develop and run an anger management and violence prevention program with
at-risk youths.
Amount Requested: $68,000 Status: Not Funded
The Kellogg Foundation, West Virginia University July 2002
Position: Co-PI
Service learning grant to develop and run an anger management/violence prevention program.
Amount Requested: $20,000 Status: Funded for $12,000
Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency, Harrisburg, PA June 2002
Position: Co-PI
Five-year grant to provide delinquency prevention within the state of Pennsylvania.
Amount Requested: $1,000,000 for five years Status: Not funded
School of Physical Education, West Virginia University March 2002
Position: Co-PI
Funding for research project “An evaluation of the Impact of the WVU Student Recreation Center”.
Amount Requested: $700 Status: Funded for $700
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INVITED PRESENTATIONS
Watson II, J., Hankes, D., & Baillie, P. (2015). An Evening of Ethics: Overview, Cases and Discussion.
Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Big Sky Sport Psychology Group, Big Sky, MT.
Watson II, J. (2015). An update of the work of the Future of Certification Ad Hoc Committee. Presented at the
Annual Conference of the Association for Applied Sport Psychology, Indianapolis, IN.
Watson II, J. (2015). Community Based Sport and Physical Activity Research Projects at West Virginia
University. Presented to faculty and students at Halmstad University, Halmstad, Sweden
Watson II, J. (2015). A Clinical and Ethical Approach to Working with Athletes. Presented to faculty and
students at Halmstad University, Halmstad, Sweden
Watson II, J., & Castillo, S. (2014). Future of Certification Ad Hoc Committee: Summary of
information. Presented at the 2014 Annual Conference of the Association for Applied Sport Psychology,
Las Vegas, NV.
Watson II, J., Castillo, S., Kirshenbaum, D. (2013). Future of Certification Ad Hoc Committee: Summary of
information. Presented at the 2013 Annual Conference of the Association for Applied Sport Psychology,
New Orleans, LA.
Forcum, T., Karageanes, S., Macedonio, M., Watson II, J., Thornton, J. (2013). Team approaches to care for
athletes and performing artists. Presented at the Annual Conference of the Joint Commission on
Sports Medicine and Science, Point Clear, AL.
Watson II, J (2013). A Clinical and Ethical Approach to Working with Athletes. Presented to faculty and
students at Halmstad University, Halmstad, Sweden.
Watson II, J.C. (2012). AASPirations for a Bigger Tomorrow. Presented at the Annual Conference of the
Association for Applied Sport Psychology, Atlanta, GA.
Watson, J. et al., (2012) Preliminary findings: Future of Certification Ad Hoc Committee. Presented at the
Annual Conference of the Association for Applied Sport Psychology, Atlanta, GA.
Carter, J., Petrie, T., & Watson II, J.C. (2012). So you want to become a sport psychologist? Presented at the
2012 Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Orlando, FL.
Watson II, J. C. (2010). Anger and violence prevention: Strategies for helping athletes perform better (Invited
Keynote). Presented at the 9th Chinese National Sport Psychology Conference, Shanghai, China.
Watson II, J.C. (2007). Training in applied sport psychology in America. Invitation to speak at three universities
in China.
Watson II, J. C. (2009). A clinical and ethical approach to working with athletes (Invited Keynote). Presented at
the Annual Conference of the Society for Sport and Exercise Psychology, Taipei City, Taiwan
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Watson II, J. C. (2009). What’s a coach to do: Ethical issues for the real world. Presented at the Association of
Applied Sport Psychology Expo, Salt Lake City, UT.
Watson II, J. (2009). The ethical issues involved with the care of collegiate and elite athletes – Decision making
made easier. Presented at the 2009 Big Sky Sport Psychology Conference. Big Sky, MT.
Etzel, E., Harris, B., & Watson II, J. (2008). Alcohol and collegiate athletes: Overview, assessment, referral, and
intervention. Presented at the 2008 Governor’s Summit on Alcohol Use in Higher Education.
Morgantown, WV.
Watson II, J.C. (2007). Professional issues in the practice of applied sport and exercise psychology. Invitation to
speak at three universities in China.
Watson II, J.C. & Vosloo, J. (2007). Counseling children about their BMI results: The role of school
personnel. Presented at CARDIAC: Meeting the Challenges of 2010, Flatwoods, WV.
Watson II, J.C. (2006). The application of counseling psychology with elite athletes. Presented at the 2006
Chinese National Sport Psychology Conference, Wuhan, China.
Watson II, J.C. (2006). The provision of sport psychology services to elite athletes in the United States.
Presented at the 8th Chinese National Sport Psychology Conference, Wuhan, China.
Etzel, E. & Watson II, J.C. (2005). Building sport psychology into your clinical practice. Presented at the 2005
Annual Conference of the West Virginia Psychological Association, Charleston, WV.
Watson, J.C., Parker, P.M., & Visek, A.J. (2003, July). Anger management: Useful techniques for business and
industry. Presented to Celltron, and engineering firm for corporate development. Lakeview Resort and
Spa, Morgantown, WV.
Watson, J.C. (2002, March). A multifaceted approach for anger management / violence prevention with at-risk
youths. Presented to the Clinical Psychology Department at West Virginia University, Morgantown,
WV.
REFEREED, PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS (and other Professional Presentations) Note: All published abstracts from conference proceedings were peer-reviewed
**signifies a data-based presentation based upon original research
Etzel, E., Harris, B., Sachs, M., & Watson II, J. (2015). Ethical considerations in teaching and mentorship for
faculty and students. Presented at the Annual Conference of the Association for Applied Sport
Psychology, Indianapolis, IN.
Cohen, A., Aoyagi, M., Bryant, L., Cranney, A., Finch, L., Petrie, T., Vosloo, J., & Watson, J. (2014).
Coalition for the advancement of graduate education and training in the practice of sport psychology:
Voluntary program recognition for sport psychology practice graduate programs. Presented at the
Annual Conference of the Association for Applied Sport Psychology, Las Vegas, NV.
Watson II, J., & Carter, L. (2013). Key initiatives of the Association for Applied Sport Psychology.
Submitted for presentation at the 2013 Congress of the International Society of Sport Psychology,
Beijing, China.
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Watson II, J. (2013). Suggestions for improving CC-AASP certification process. Submitted for
presentation at the 2013 Congress of the International Society of Sport Psychology, Beijing,
China.
Watson II, J. & Carter, L. (2013). Promoting the profession of sport and exercise psychology into the
future. Submitted for presentation at the 2013 Congress of the International Society of Sport
Psychology, Beijing, China.
Watson II, J and Carter, L. (2013). Creating a more transparent organization (AASP). Submitted for
presentation at the 2013 Congress of the International Society of Sport Psychology, Beijing,
China.
Castillo, S., Coker-Cranney, A., Fifer, A., McAlarnen, M., Tashman, L., & Watson II, J. (2013). Coalition for
the Advancement of Graduate Training in the Practice of Sport Psychology: Undergraduate Double
Major. Presented at the 2013 Annual Conference of the Association for Applied Sport Psychology, New
Orleans, LA.
Vosloo, J., Dieffenbach, K., Watson II, J. C., & Kaye, M. (2012) Examining the Impact of Mentoring on
Retention of Collegiate Women Coaches. Presented at the Annual Conference of the Association for
Applied Sport Psychology, Atlanta, GA. ** Student Dissertation
Lee, C., Bravo, G., & Watson II, J.C. (2012). Intercollegiate Athletic Operations in Times of Financial
Constraint: Examining perceptions of Critical Stakeholders. Presented at the annual conference of the
North American Association of Sport Management, Seattle, WA. **
Huang, J., Housner, L., & Watson II, J. C. (2012). Pre-service Physical Education Teacher’s Stress. Presented
at the annual conference of the National Association for Sport and Physical Education, Las Vegas,
NV. ** Student Paper
Watson II, J. C., Schinke, R., Etzel, E., & Pfenninger, G. (2011). The consulting world is flat: Technical and
ethical issues related to consulting from a distance. Symposium presented at the 2011 Annual
Conference of the Association of Applied Sport Psychology, Honolulu, HI.
Etzel, E., & Watson II, J. C. (2011). Ethical Challenges to Teaching, Research and Consulting in Applied Sport
Psychology. Preconference workshop presented at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Association of
Applied Sport Psychology, Honolulu, HI.
Connole, I., Kadushin, P., & Watson II, J. C. (2011). Using sport psychology as a youth sport coach. Presented
at the 2011 Annual Conference of the Association of Applied Sport Psychology, Honolulu, HI.
Visek, A., Lubker, J., & Watson II, J. C., Sinpurwall, D. & Mahon, K. (2011). Student’s preference for doctoral
programs in applied sport & exercise psychology: A consumer-market analysis. Presented at the 2011
Annual Conference of the Association of Applied Sport Psychology, Honolulu, HI.**
Liu, W., Ji, L., Zhou, C., Yao, J., & Watson II, J. (2011). Dispositional differences of collegiate athletes' flow
state. Presented at the 2011 Annual Conference of the Association of Applied Sport Psychology,
Honolulu, HI.**
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Lubker, Watson, Visek & Singpurwalla (2011). Characteristics of Sport psychology Practitioners: Using a
Multivariate Consumer Analysis to Determine Athletes’ Preferences. Presented at the Annual
Convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington D.C..
Liu, Ji, Zhou, & Watson II (2010). Individual differences of psychological characteristics of athletes’ trait flow.
Presented at the 2010 International Conference on Physical Education and Sport Sciences, Singapore.**
Watson II, Schinke, R., Harris, B., & Keeler, L. (2010). Ethics in applied sport psychology from community to
professional sport. Workshop presented at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Association of Applied
Sport Psychology, Providence, RI.
Watson II, J. & Etzel, E. (2010). Identifying and handling ethical issues in the new millennium. Preconference
workshop presented at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Association of Applied Sport Psychology,
Providence, RI.
Liu, Ji, & Watson II (2010). The effects of goal setting on flow state. Presented at the 2010 Annual Conference
of the Association of Applied Sport Psychology, Providence, RI.**
Harris, & Watson II (2010). Self-determination theory and Coakley’s unidimensional identity model: An
evaluation of relevant measures for the assessment of youth sport burnout. Presented at the 2010 Annual
Conference of the Association of Applied Sport Psychology, Providence, RI.** Student Dissertation
Lubker, Visek, & Watson II (2010). Athletes’ preferential qualities of sport psychology practitioners: A conjoint
analysis. Presented at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Association of Applied Sport Psychology,
Providence, RI.**
Huang, Housner, & Watson (2010). Teacher stress and burnout: Strategies for surviving in the schools.
Presented at the 2010 conference of the West Virginia Alliance for Health, Physical Education,
Recreation and Dance.
Watson II & Etzel (2010). Ethical challenges for port psychologists in the 21st century. Presented at the Annual
Convention of the American Psychological Association, San Diego, CA.
Watson, Etzel, Schinke, Loughran, Battochio & Clement (2009). Ethical issues for the culturally competent
practitioner. Presented at the 2009 Annual Conference of the Association of Applied Sport Psychology,
Salt Lake City, UT.
Watson, Vosloo, Shannon & Fitzpatrick (2009). Camp New You: A health promotion program for at-risk youth.
Presented at the 2009 Annual Conference of the Association of Applied Sport Psychology, Salt Lake
City, UT.**
Harris, & Watson (2009). Developmental considerations in athlete burnout: A model for youth sport
participants. Presented at the 2009 Annual Conference of the Association of Applied Sport Psychology,
Salt Lake City, UT.** Student Dissertation
Dieffenbach, Watson & Etzel (2009). Exploring coach’s beliefs and behaviors regarding sports ethics: A key
element of coaching education. Presented at the 2009 Annual Conference of the Association of Applied
Sport Psychology, Salt Lake City, UT.**
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Liu, Li & Watson (2009). Examination of the factorial validity and reliability of the Chinese versions of the
dispositional flow scale-2 and the flow state scale-2. Presented at the 2009 Annual Conference of the
Association of Applied Sport Psychology, Salt Lake City, UT.**
Watson, Dieffenbach & Etzel (2009). Ethics and coaching. Presented at the Annual Convention of the American
Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada. **
Visek, A., Maxwell, J., Hurst, J., & Watson II, J. (2009). Factorial Invariance: A cross-cultural examination of
the competitive aggressiveness and anger scale. Presented at the 12th World Congress of the International
Society for Sport Psychology, Marrakech, Morroco.** Student Dissertation
Elliot, E., Housner, L., Neal, W., Bowen, E., Bulger, S., Fitch, C., Murphy, E., Ward, A., & Watson, J. (2009).
Camp New You @ WVU. Presented at the 2008 Convention for West Virginia American Alliance for
Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance.**
Quartiroli, A., Clement, D., & Watson II, J. (2009). International practitioner diversity training. An overview of
the current state of art. Presented at the 12th World Congress of the International Society for Sport
Psychology, Marrakech, Morroco.**
Liu, W, Watson II, J, & Ji Liu, L (2009). Effect of goal setting difficulty on self-regulation and serving success
in table tennis. Presented at the 12th World Congress of the International Society for Sport Psychology,
Marrakech, Morroco.**
Bulger, S., Eliot, E., Housner, L., Bowen, E., Fitch, C., Murphy, E., Neal, W., Ward, A., and Watson, J. (2009).
Camp New You @ WVU. Presented at the 2009 annual conference of the American Alliance for Health,
Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Tampa, FL.**
Watson II, J., Etzel, E., & Hanrahan, S. (2008). Ethics in research within the field of applied sport psychology.
Workshop to be presented at the 2008 Annual Conference of the Association of Applied Sport
Psychology, St. Louis, MO.
Visek, A. & Watson II, J. (2008). The athletic identity maintenance model: Where identity and aggressiveness
collide. To be presented at the 2007 Annual Conference of the Association of Applied Sport Psychology,
St. Louis, MO.** Student Dissertation
Visek, A., & Watson II, J. (2008). East meets west: A cross-cultural psychometric evaluation of the AIMS. To
be presented at the 2007 Annual Conference of the Association of Applied Sport Psychology, St. Louis,
MO.** Student Dissertation
Huang, C., Zizzi, S., & Watson II, J. (2008). Developing the measure of mental toughness for athletes. To be
presented at the 2007 Annual Conference of the Association of Applied Sport Psychology, St. Louis,
MO.**
Watson II, J.C., Lubker, J., Zakrajsek, R. (2008). Supervision issues for graduate students in applied sport
psychology. Presented at the 2008 annual convention of the American Psychological Association,
Boston, MA. **
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Naoi, A., Watson, J.C., Deaner, H.R., Sato, M., & Radebaugh, B. (2007). Sport consultation and social support
preferred by Japanese and American college athletes. Japanese Society of Sport Psychology 34th Annual
Conference Abstracts Research Presentations.**
Watson II, J.C., Lubker, J., and Zakrajsek, R. (2007). Supervision issues in applied sport psychology: An
international survey. Presented at the 2007 Annual Conference of the Association of Applied Sport
Psychology, Louisville, KY. **
Huang, G., Zizzi, S., & Watson II, J. (2007). Exploring the factors associated with mental toughness of
athletes. Presented at the 2007 Annual Conference of the Association of Applied Sport Psychology,
Louisville, KY. **
Keeler, L., Zizzi, S., & Watson II, J.C. (2007). Measuring clients’ readiness to utilize psychological skills
training. Presented at the 2007 Annual Conference of the Association of Applied Sport Psychology,
Louisville, KY. ** Student Dissertation
Watson II, J.C., Lubker, J., Visek, A.J., & Geer, J. (2007, August). Athletes’ and coaches’ perspectives of
effective sport psychology consultants. Presented at the 2007 annual convention of the American
Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA. ** Class Project
Zakrajsek, R., Abildso, C., Hurst, J., & Watson II, J.C. (2006, September). The influence of coaching staff
cohesion on team cohesion and performance. Presented at the 2006 Annual Conference of the
Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology, Miami, FL. ** Class Project
Watson II, J.C., Clement, D., Blom, L., & Grindley, E. (2006, September). An evaluation of graduate student
mentoring programs in sport and exercise psychology. Presented at the 2006 Annual Conference of the
Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology, Miami, FL. **
Etzel, E., Brown, J., Moore, N., Newcomer-Apanneal, R., & Watson II, J.C. (2006, September). Ethics and
organizational consultation in applied sport psychology. Presented at the 2006 Annual Conference of the
Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology, Miami, FL.
Keeler, L., & Watson II, J.C. (2006, September). Stage of change, decisional balance, and self-efficacy for
psychological skills training: Differences among elite female athletes. Presented at the 2006 Annual
Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology, Miami, FL. **
Student Dissertation
Naoi, A., Watson II, J.C., Deaner, H., Sato, M., & Radebaugh, B (2006, September). Athletes’ multicultural
backgrounds and experiences and their preferred consultant characteristics and backgrounds. Presented
at the 2006 Annual Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology,
Miami, FL. **
Watson II, J.C., Lubker, J., & Zakrajsek, R. (2006, August). Ethical issues of Internet use in practice of sport
psychology. Presented at the 2006 annual convention of the American Psychological Association,
New Orleans, LA. **
Clement, D, & Watson, J.C. (2005, October). An assessment of graduate students’ perceptions of diversity
training in sport and exercise psychology. Presented at the 2005 Annual Conference of the
Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology, Vancouver, B.C. **
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Zizzi, S., Keeler, L.A., & Watson, J.C. (2005, October). The interaction of goal orientation and stage of
change on exercise behavior in college students. Presented at the 2005 Annual Conference of the
Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology, Vancouver, B.C. **
Watson, J.C., Leffingwell, T., Harris, B., Clement, D., & Hurst, J. (2005, October). Teacher practitioner dual-
role relationships: How do we handle them? Presented at the 2005 Annual Conference of the
Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology, Vancouver, B.C. **
Etzel, E, & Watson, J.C. (2005, October). Ethics and teaching applied sport psychology in academic settings.
Presented at the 2005 Annual Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport
Psychology, Vancouver, B.C.
Lubker, J., Watson, J.C., Visek, A., & Geer, J. (2005, October). You never get a second chance to make a
first impression: Physical appearance and the perceived effectiveness of a performance enhancement
consultant. Presented at the 2005 Annual Conference of the Association for the Advancement of
Applied Sport Psychology, Vancouver, B.C. ** Class Project
Parker, P., Watson, J.C., & Hendricks, D.J. (2005, October). The effects of explanatory style on bowling
performance. Presented at the 2005 Annual Conference of the Association for the Advancement of
Applied Sport Psychology, Vancouver, B.C. ** Student Dissertation
Bartlett, M., Watson, J.C., & Frontiera, J. (2005, October). Measuring performance anxiety in pre-service
teachers. Presented at the 2005 Annual Conference of the Association for the Advancement of
Applied Sport Psychology, Vancouver, B.C. **
Blom, L. C., Watson, J.C., Spadaro, N. (2005, October). The coach-athlete dyad: The impact of an
educational intervention on athlete’s perceptions and psychosocial variables. Presented at the 2005
Annual Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology,
Vancouver, B.C. ** Student Dissertation
Fitzpatrick, S. J., Bartlett, M., Zizzi, S. J., Watson, J.C., Grindley, E.J., (2005, October). Health behaviors of
college students: Gender and motivation. Presented at the 2005 Annual Conference of the Association
for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology, Vancouver, B.C. **
Watson II, J.C., Zizzi, S., Etzel, E. (2005, August). Ethical training in sport psychology programs: Current
training standards. Presented at the 2005 Bi-Annual Congress of the International Society for Sport
Psychology, Sydney, Australia. **
Watson II, J.C., Ayers, S.F., Zizzi, S. & Naoi, A. (2004, September). Student recreation centers: A
comparison of users and non-users on psychosocial variables. Presented at the 2004 Annual
Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology, Minneapolis,
MN. **
Aumand, E.A., Zizzi, S.J., & Watson, J.C. (2004, September). Comparing physical activity patterns and
perceived benefits of new and habitually active college students. Presented at the 2004 Annual
Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology, Minneapolis, MN.
**
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Watson II, J.C., Martens, M., Harris, B.S., Lantz, C., Fulmer, C. & Blyth, A. (2004, September). Collegiate
athletes drinking behaviors: A comparison between division I and II universities. Presented at the
2004 Annual Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology,
Minneapolis, MN. **
Parker, P.M., Grindley, E.J., Downey, V.P., & Watson II, J.C. (2004, September). Televised sport
aggression: The effects of sport news media on hostility in athletes and non-athletes. Presented at the
2004 Annual Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology,
Minneapolis, MN. ** Class Project
Ahlgren, R., Watson II, J.C., Klug, J., & Etzel, E.F. (2004, September). Collegiate athletes’ perspectives on
support seeking. Presented at the 2004 Annual Conference of the Association for the Advancement of
Applied Sport Psychology, Minneapolis, MN. ** Class Project
Blom, L.C., Goodrich, G.E., Dell’Orso, M.I., & Watson II, J.C. (2004, September). Comparison of age and
achievement goal orientation on female aerobic class participants’ exercise identity and self-
determined motivation. Presented at the 2004 Annual Conference of the Association for the
Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology, Minneapolis, MN. ** Class Project
Martens, M. & Watson II, J.C. (2004, September). Does alcohol consumption among intercollegiate athletes
differ by sport type? Presented at the 2004 Annual Conference of the Association for the
Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology, Minneapolis, MN. **
Etzel, E., Watson II, J.C., & Foster, S (2004, September). Effective, ethical supervision: Who cares?
Presented at the 2004 Annual Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport
Psychology, Minneapolis, MN.
Zakrajsek, R., Visek, A., Geer, J., & Watson II, J.C. (2004, September). An evaluation of the effects of brief
exercise on mood in physical education classes. Presented at the 2004 Annual Conference of the
Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology, Minneapolis, MN. ** Class Project
Visek, A. & Watson II, J.C. (2004, September). Ice hockey players’ perceived legitimacy of aggression: An
examination at the youth, high school, collegiate and professional levels. Presented at the 2004 Annual
Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology, Minneapolis, MN. **
Student Thesis
Watson, J.C., Zizzi, S., Etzel, E., & Lubker, J. (2003, August). Applied sport psychology supervision: A survey
of students and professionals. Presented at the 2003 Annual Conference of the American Psychological
Association, Toronto, Canada. **
Downey, V.P., Zizzi, S., Watson, J.C., & Blom, L. (2003, October). Establishing a hierarchy of pyschological
skills: Psychologists’ perceptions of competence and effectiveness. Presented at the 2003 Annual
Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology, Philadelphia, PA. **
Zizzi, S., Grindley, E., Watson, J.C., Ayers, S., & Keeler, L. (2003, October). Exercise and smoking behaviors
among new exercisers and habitually active college students. Presented at the 2003 Annual Conference
of the Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology, Philadelphia, PA. **
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Geer, J., Zizzi, S., & Watson, J.C. (2003, October). Coaches and athletic trainers’ use of and self-efficacy for
psychological skills training. Presented at the 2003 Annual Conference of the Association for the
Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology, Philadelphia, PA. **
Clark, T.C., Watson, J.C., & Housner, L. (2003, October). The effects of multiple goal setting strategies on
anxiety and performance. Presented at the 2003 Annual Conference of the Association for the
Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology, Philadelphia, PA. ** Student Thesis
Watson, J.C., & Krantz, A. (2003, October). Home field advantage: The effects of new stadiums on team
performance. Presented at the 2003 Annual Conference of the Association for the Advancement of
Applied Sport Psychology, Philadelphia, PA. **
Visek, A., Zakrajsek, R., Lubker, J., Watson, J.C., & Zizzi, S. (2003, October). Performance enhancement
workshop series: An investigation of its empirical effectiveness. Presented at the 2003 Annual
Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology, Philadelphia, PA. **
Ayers, S., Watson, J.C., & Brooks, D. (2003, October). Mentoring physical education faculty: What works in
PETE and sport psychology? Presented at the 2003 NASPE Physical Education Teacher Education
Conference, Baton Rouge, LA. **
Watson, J.C., Blom, L., & Parker, P. (2002, October). Grant writing in sport psychology: Learning from
experience. Symposium presented at the 2002 Annual Conference of the Association for the
Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology, Tucson, AZ.
Watson, J.C., & Sacks, D (2002, October). The sport official: Understanding the development of expertise.
Presentation presented at the 2002 Annual Conference of the Association for the Advancement of
Applied Sport Psychology, Tucson, AZ. **
Etzel, E., Watson, J.C., Zizzi, S., Foster, S., & Peterson, K (2002, October). Ethical beliefs and behaviors of
AAASP members. Presentation presented at the 2002 Annual Conference of the Association for the
Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology, Tucson, AZ. **
Watson, J.C. (2002, April). An overview of anger management and violence prevention programs. A
presentation given to the Counseling Psychology Program at West Virginia University, Morgantown,
WV.
Etzel, E.F., Watson, J.C., Foster, S., Peterson, K., & Harrison, S. (2001, October). A risk management approach
to ethical behavior in sport and exercise psychology practice. Workshop presented at the 2001 Annual
Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology, Orlando, FL.
Maniar, S.D., Martens, M.P., & Watson II, J.C. (2001, October). Sport psychology training during APA
internships: Myths and realities. Symposium presented at the 2001 Annual Conference of the
Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology, Orlando, FL.
Tenenbaum, G., Bindarwish, J., Cohen, A., Hutchinson, J., Johnson, T., Kim, C., Ormsby, P., Sacks, D., &
Watson, J. (2001, October). A good theory is the most practical tool in sport psychology – A series of
applied simulations. Symposium presented at the 2001 Annual Conference of the Association for the
Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology, Orlando, FL.
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Watson II, J.C. (2001, October). APA Pre-doctoral Internships: A survivor’s guide for Students Interested in
Sport Psychology. Presented at the 2001 Annual Conference of the Association for the Advancement of
Applied Sport Psychology, Orlando, FL.
Watson II, J.C. & Cohen, A.B. (2001, October). Athletes and eating disorders: Working with anorexia nervosa.
Presented at the 2001 Annual Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport
Psychology, Orlando, FL.
Watson II, J.C. (2000, October). The Internet: Ethical implications for the field of sport psychology. A
symposium presented at the 2000 Annual Conference of the Association for the Advancement of
Applied Sport Psychology, Nashville, TN.
Watson II, J.C., Lerner, B.S., Gray, B.C., & Cohen, A.B. (2000, October). Gaining applied sport experiences:
Transitions between educational sport psychology and counseling. A symposium presented at the 2000
Annual Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology, Nashville,
TN.
Watson II, J.C. (2000, October). Obtaining a post-doctoral respecialization in counseling psychology. A
symposium presented at the 2000 Annual Conference of the Association for the Advancement of
Applied Sport Psychology, Nashville, TN.
Foster, S., Etzel, E.F., Harmison, R., Peterson, K., Watson II, J.C., & Kane, M.A. (2000, October). Successful
ethical consulting: recognizing, resolving and preventing ethical dilemmas in your practice with athletes.
A workshop presented at the 2000 Annual Conference of the Association for the Advancement of
Applied Sport Psychology, Nashville, TN.
Zizzi, S.J., Watson, J.C., & Cockshott, R. (2000). Integrating Internet and e-mail technology into applied
sport psychology: A new approach to intervention and education. A symposium presented at the
2000 Annual Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology,
Nashville, TN.
Watson II, J.C., Gray, B., Cohen, A., Doolin, N., Miller, J., Thaxton, T., Behrman, A. (1999, July).
Achievement goal orientation as a function of sport type, gender, and ethnicity. Presented at the 1999
Southeastern Sport Psychology Student Symposium, Charlottesville, VA. **
Hill. L. A., Ericsson, K. A., & Watson, J. C. (1999, November). Expert golf putting: Better prediction and
higher consistency of ball trajectories. Presented at the 1999 Annual Conference of the Psychonomic
Society. San Francisco, CA. **
Watson, J.C., Cohen, A., & Gray, B. (1999, October). Student-athletes: Improving our understanding of their
fears, wants and needs. Presented at the 36th Annual Southeastern Conference of Counseling Center
Personnel, Jacksonville, FL.
Watson, J.C. & Pargman, D. (1999, September). The effects of cognitive-affective stress management training
on game-time stress in high school volleyball coaches. To be presented at the 1999 Annual conference
of the Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology, Banff, Canada. **
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Watson, J.C. (1998, September). Ethics: What are they and how do we learn them? Presented at the 1998
Annual Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology, Cape Cod,
MA.
Watson, J.C., Lantz, C., Lerner, B., & Cockshott, R. (1998, September). Ethics for future professionals.
Presented at the 1998 Annual Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport
Psychology, Cape Cod, MA.
Lerner, B. & Watson, J.C. (1998, September). Parental involvement in the planning of youth sport programs: A
comparison of two cities. Presented at the 1998 Annual Conference of the Association for the
Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology, Cape Cod, MA. **
Pargman, D., Watson, J.C. & White, A.J. (1998, January). Athletes at risk: A psychological perspective.
Presented at the 1998 South East American College of Sports Medicine conference, San Destin, FL.
Watson, J.C. & Pargman, D. (1997, September). Stress reactivity prior to intense physical activity.” Presented at
the 1997 Annual Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology, San
Diego, CA. **
Watson, J.C. (1997, February). Emotional responses prior to intense physical activity. Presented at the 1997
Southeastern Sport and Exercise Psychology Student Symposium, Morgantown, WV. **
Pargman, D., Watson, J.C., Davis, K.H. & Kemler, D. (1996, October). Arousal responses of division I coaches
during competition: A qualitative analysis.” Presented at the 1996 Annual Conference of the Association
for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology, Williamsburg, VA. **
Watson, J.C., Ostrow, A. & Etzel, E. (1994, February). The effects of a preshot routine emphasizing anxiety
reduction techniques on golf putting performance. Presented at the 1994 Midwest District of the
American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance Conference, Morgantown,
WV. **
COURSES TAUGHT
Graduate Courses Taught: (average students per semester)
Teaching Practicum (SEP 790) – 5-10 students
Independent Study: Performance Enhancement in Sport (SEP 793)
Group Processes in Sport (SEP 719) - 6-12 students
Supervision/Internship: Sport Psychology (SEP 686/S691G) - 10-16 students
Supervise 3-6 individual students per semester
Research in Sport Psychology (PET 5340) - 12 students
Youth in Sport (PET 5206) - 12 students
Counseling Theories and Techniques (MHS 5400) – 30 students
Undergraduate Courses
Special Topics: Sport in Sweden (SEP 493O) – 16 students
Sport in American Society (SEP 271) - 45+ students
Social Psychology of Sport (SEP 385) - 35+ students
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Special Topics: Youth Violence Prevention (SEP 493) - 12+ students
Sport Performance Enhancement (SEP 420G) - 30+ students
Professional Issues in Sport Psychology (SEP 210) - 30+ students
Sport Psychology (PET 4214) - 30 students
Classroom Applications of Educational Psychology (EDF 4214) – 30 students
Lab Sections Taught:
Theories of Group Counseling (MHS 5330) - 8 students
Counseling Theories and Techniques (MHS 5400) – 8 students
Helping Strategies and Case Management (RCS 4109) – 6 students
Human Sexuality - 12 students
NON-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
Watson II, J.C. (2013) President’s Message. AASP Newsletter, 27(2), 3-4
Watson II, J.C. (2013) President’s Message. AASP Newsletter, 27(1), 3-4
Watson II, J. C. (2012). President’s Message. AASP Newsletter, 26(3), 3-5.
Harris, B., Schinke, R., Visek, A., & Watson II, J. C. (2012). Testimonials and Public Statements: Ethical
Guidelines for Sport Psychology Practitioners to Heed. AASP Newsletter, 26(3), 31-32.
Schinke, R., McGannon, K., Harris, B., & Watson II, J. C. (2012). Acculturation processes of
Immigrant/Newcomer Athlete-Clients: Ethical Implications for a Shared Process. AASP Newsletter,
26(2).
Schinke, R. J., Watson II, J. C., & Smith, B. (2011). Ethics in Publishing. AASP Newsletter, 25(1), 9-10.
Watson II, J. C., Schinke, R. J., & Harris, B.S. (2011). Ethics in Telehealth. AASP Newsletter, 25(1), 16-17.
Watson II, J. C. (2011). Association for Applied Sport Psychology 2011 Annual Meeting: Letter From
Honolulu. AASP Newsletter, 25(1), 8-9.
Harris, B.S., Schinke, R. J., & Watson II, J. C. (2011). The Ethics of Conference Presentations: Issues and
Implications. AASP Newsletter, 25(1), 18-19.
Watson II, J., & Schinke, R. (2010). Ethics in Teaching: Multiple Role Relationships in Academic Settings
from a Faculty perspective. AASP Newsletter, 24(1), 6-7.
Baltzell, A., Schinke, R., & Watson II, J. (2010). Who is My Client. AASP Newsletter, 24(2), 32-34.
Schinke, R, Watson II, & Smith, B. (2010, In Press). Ethics in Publishing. AASP newsletter.
Schinke, R., & Watson II, J. (2009). The Ethics of Engagement. AASP newsletter, 25 (2), 26-27.
Watson II, J., & Schinke, R. (2009). Ethics and Research. AASP newsletter, 24 (1), 18.
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Watson II, J. (2009) Dealing with Professionally Unethical Behavior. AASP newsletter, 24 (3), 19.
Watson II, J. & Schinke, R (2009). AASP’s Code of Ethics: Past, Current and Future. AASP newsletter, 24
(2), 16.
Schinke, R. & Watson II, J. (2009). An Invitation to Consider AASP’s Ethics General Principles through a
CSP Lens. AASP newsletter, 24 (1), 17-19.
Watson II, J. (2008). APA Convention – Boston, Massachusetts. Exercise and Sport Psychology Newsletter.
21(2), 2-3.
Watson II, J. (2008). Division 47 Program Overview and Call for Submissions. Exercise and Sport
Psychology Newsletter. 21(1), 5.
Watson II, J. (2007). Division 47 Program Call for submissions. Exercise and Sport Psychology Newsletter.
20(3), 5.
Watson II, J. (2007). 2007 APA Division 47 Program highlights. Exercise and Sport Psychology Newsletter.
21(2), 2-3.
Etzel, E., & Watson II, J. (2007). Speaking of Ethics: Listserve Netiquette. AASP newsletter, 22 (4), 15.
Watson II, J. C., Etzel, E., & Loughran, M. J. (Fall, 2006). Ethics and Cultural Competence. AAASP
Newsletter, 21(3), 25.
Etzel, E., & Watson II, J. C. (Fall, 2005). Ethics: Soft Core or Integral Fabric of Our Field. AAASP
Newsletter, 20(4), 131.
Watson II, J. C. (Spring, 2006). Professional Practice Committee Report. ESPNews, for APA Division 47,
20(1), 12.
Etzel, E. & Watson, J. (Winter, 2005). Thinking Ethics: Competent Teaching. AAASP Newsletter, 20(1), 17.
Watson II, J.C. (Winter, 2005). Vdieotape Review: Using Sport Psychology to Help Golf Instructors Improve
Their Teaching, COACH 54: Golf Fundamentals for the Future. AAASP Newsletter, 20(1), 20-21.
Watson II, J.C. (Spring, 2005). Practice Committee Report. ESPNews, for APA Division 47, 19(1), 12.
Etzel, E.F., Watson, J.C. (Winter, 2004). Thinking of Ethics: There’s a Rogue Elephant on the Loose!
AAASP Newsletter 19(1), 19.
Etzel, E.F., Watson, J.C., & Brown, J. (Fall, 2004). Ethical Supervisors: Responsibility Rolls Uphill. AAASP
Newsletter, 19(1), 31.
Etzel, E.F., Watson, J.C., & Peterson, K. (Summer, 2004). Is Change Really Inevitiable? What about our
Ethics Code? AAASP Newsletter, 19(2), 26.
Watson, J.C. (Summer, 2004). Proposed Ethical Standards for the Provision of Sport Psychology Services on
the Telephone and Over the Internet. AAASP Newsletter, 19(2), 14-15, 21.
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Watson, J.C. (Spring, 2004). Book Review: Guided Performance Enhancement for All Athletes. ESPNews,
for APA Division 47, 18(1), 14.
Foster, S., & Watson, J.C. (Spring 2004). The Practice (Positive Psychology/Performance Ehancement)
Committee Report. ESPNews, for APA Division 47, 18(1), 15.
Etzel, E.F., & Watson, J.C. (Spring, 2003). Shall we talk over lunch? How much should you self-disclose to
your clients and remain ethical? AAASP Newsletter, 18(2), 16-17.
Etzel, E.F., & Watson, J.C. (Winter, 2003). Risky business? Providing supervision ethically in risky times.
AAASP Newsletter, 18(3), 20.
Etzel, E.F., Watson, J.C., & Hankes, D. (Fall, 2003). Oops! A Stretch? A Case of Misrepresentation or
What? AAASP Newsletter, 18(1), 12.
Etzel, E.F. & Watson II, J.C. (Fall 2001). Ethics Feature: Addressing the Unethical Behavior of Colleagues.
AAASP Newsletter, 16(3). 22-23.
Watson, J.C.& Tenenbaum, G. (Fall 2001). Ethical uses of the Internet in sport psychology: A position stand.
ISSP Newsletter, 9(2), 14-21.
Etzel, E.F. & Watson, J.C. (Summer 2001). Can you see for miles: conducting supervision at a distance.
AAASP Newsletter, 16(2). 18-20.
Watson, J.C. & Etzel, E.F. (Fall 2000). Considering Ethics: Using the Internet in Sport Psychology. AAASP
Newsletter, 15(3), 13-16.
Watson, J.C. (2000), Control Your Confidence with Imagery. The Way of Taekwondo, 6(4), 33.
Watson, J.C. (2000), Be SMART, Set Goals. The Way of Taekwondo, 6(3), 22.
Watson, J.C. (1999). Improving Performance with Visualization: Using Your Mind to Get the Most Out of
Your Time. The Way of Taekwondo, 5(1), 28.
Watson, J.C. (1998). Battling Performance Anxiety: Three Keys to Successful Tournament Performance. The
Way of Taekwondo, 4(4), 23.
Watson, J.C. (1997). Goal Setting: A Systematic Approach to Success. The Athlete’s Advisor, 1(4), 5-6.
Watson, J.C. (1996). Creating Team Spirit. WTTU Worldwide Success Network Instructors Developmental
Newsletter, 2(4), 5.
Watson, J.C. (1996). Mental Training in Tae Kwon Do. WTTU Worldwide Success Network Instructors
Developmental Newsletter, 2(3), 7.
Watson, J.C. (1996). Performance Anxiety. WTTU Worldwide Success Network Instructors Developmental
Newsletter, 2(2), 5.
Watson, J.C. (1996). Goal Setting. WTTU Worldwide Success Network Instructors Developmental Newsletter,
2(1), 3.
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PROFESSIONAL PSYCHOLOGY EXPERIENCES
Licensed Psychologist, State of West Virginia (#847) 2002-Present
Sport Psychology Consultant, High Intensity Training Center
Morgantown, West Virginia 2005-2014
Psychologist, Morgantown Pastoral Counseling Center, Morgantown, West Virginia 2000-2004
August 2000 - Present
Psychology Intern, Carruth Center for Counseling and Psychological Services
West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia 2000-2001
Psychology Intern, Federal Correctional Institution, Tallahassee, Florida 2000
Group Leader, Theories of Group Counseling, Florida State University 1999
Counseling Intern, Federal Correctional Institution, Tallahassee, Florida 1998-2000
Career Advisor, Center for Career Development, Florida State University 1998-1999
Supervisor, Counseling Program, Florida State University 1999
Counseling Practicum Student, Human Services Center, Florida State University 1998
Group Leader, Florida State University
Led sections of “Helping Strategies and Case Management” and
“Counseling Theories and Techniques” courses. 1997-1998
THESIS AND DISSERTATION COMMITTEE SERVICE
Aaron Huffman. Dissertation. President’s thoughts about athletics (Member). Dissertation completed.
Brad Cox. Dissertation. Compliance issues in sport (Member)
Ashley Coker-Cranney. Dissertation. (Chair, working on Proposal)
Aaron Goodson. Thesis/Dissertation. Thesis proposed (Member)
Megan Byrd. Dissertation. Topic not yet chosen. (Member)
Shuang Li. Dissertation. Thesis Proposed. (Member)
Sae-Mi Lee. Dissertation. Not yet chosen (Chair)
Meghan Halbrook. Dissertation. Not chosen yet (Chair, Plan of studies completed)
Raymond Prior. Dissertation. Use of technology in sport psychology (Chair, Completed)
Sean Fitzpatrick. Dissertation. Working on proposal (Member, physical activity and cancer) Dissertation
Completed.
Samantha Monda. Dissertation. Factors affecting the development of academically unsuccessful student athletes
(Member). Dissertation Completed
Peter Kadushin. Thesis. Youth sports (Member, Proposal completed)
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Brandyn Fisher. Dissertation. Issues affecting athletic coaches (Member, Proposal completed)
Marc Cormier. Dissertation. Use of sport psychology techniques (Member, Completed)
Michelle McAlarnen. Dissertation. Topic not chosen yet (Member, Plan of studies Completed)
Olivier Schmid. Dissertation. Parental issues in sport (Member, Completed)
Chelsea Butters. Dissertation. Use of Sport Psychology with high risk populations (Member, Dissertation
Completed)
Ian Connole. Dissertation. NCAA Athletic Director’s perceptions of Sport Psychology characteristics (Member,
Dissertation Completed)
Vosloo, J. Dissertation. Gender issues in athletic coaching decisions (Chair, Defended Spring 2010). Submitted
for publication
Cowan, K. Dissertation. Communication patters between division I athletes and coaches (Chair)
Ferrera, A. Dissertation. Career Maturity (Chair, Defended Summer, 2014)
Kovaleski, K. Thesis. Student athlete transitions into college. (Member, Proposal Defended Fall 2008)
Clement, D. Dissertation. Student Athletic Trainers Perspectives about Sport Psychology. (Member, Defended
Spring 2008). Published
Caine, M. Thesis. The effects of feedback style upon performance and motivation in sport (Athletic Training;
Member, Defended spring 2007)
Smith, M. Thesis. Link between anxiety and burnout in collegiate athletes (Chair, Defended Spring 2007)
Fisher, B. Thesis. The use of preshot routines in tennis (Member, Defended Spring 2007)
Harris, B. Dissertation. Burnout in youth sport athletes (Chair, Defended Spring 2008). Published
Frontiera, J. Dissertation (Leadership and culture change in professional sports) (Chair, Defended Fall 2008).
Published
Zakrajsek, R. Dissertation. Coaches use of sport psychology services (Member, Defended Spring 2008).
Published
Vosloo, J. Thesis. Motivational climate in sport (Member, Proposal Defended spring 2007). Published
Graham, M. Dissertation. Eating disorders in college students (Counseling Psychology; Member)
Gordon, H. Dissertation. Ethical training in counseling psychology (Counseling Psychology; Member,
Defended spring 2007)
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Visek, A. Dissertation. Athletic identity and aggressive behavior: An exploratory investigation of its
relationship in contact and collision sports (Chair, Defended spring 2007). 3 Articles Published
Keeler, L. Dissertation. An Exploration of the Use of the Transtheoretical Model with Psychological Skills
Training in elite level rugby players (Chair, Defended spring 2006). Published
Lubker, J. Dissertation. Transitions of high school athletes and non-athletes into college (Member, Defended
spring 2006). Published
Frontiera, J. Thesis. The effects of leadership on self- and collective efficacy in high school basketball
players (Member, Defended spring 2006)
Aumand, L. Thesis. Exploratory study of the factors affecting enjoyment in sport (Member, defended fall
2005)
Blom, L. Dissertation. Understanding the coach-athlete dyad: The impact of educational interventions on
perceptions and psychosocial variables (Chair, defended spring 2005). Published
Parker, P. Dissertation. The effects of explanatory style on bowling performance (Chair, defended spring
2005)
Harris, B. Thesis. Coach and athlete burnout: The role of coaches’ decision-making style. (Member,
defended Spring 2005). Published
Downey, VP. Dissertation. Factors affecting freshman adjustment for student and student athletes. (Member,
defended May 2005).
Zakrajsek, R. Thesis. Coaches and sport psychology: An exploration of mediating factors influencing the
likelihood to utilize sport psychology consultation. (Member, defended Spring 2004). Published
Mitchell, C. ThesisNutritional knowledge of high school athletes. (Athletic Training Program; Member,
defended Spring 2004).
Visek, A. Thesis. Perceived legitimacy of aggression in ice hockey players across different developmental
levels. (Chair; defended Spring 2004). Published
Deaner, H. Dissertation. Psychometric evaluation of the Sport Disengagement Questionnaire. (member;
defended May 2002).
Andrews, B. Thesis. The development of an eating disorder policy for collegiate athletes at a major Division
I university. (Athletic Training Program; Member, defended Spring 2002).
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SERVICE
Professional
Past-President, AASP 2013-2014
President, AASP 2012-2013
President-Elect, AASP 2011-2012
Member-at-Large, APA Division 47 2010-2012
Member, Leadership Team, AASP 2010-2011
Chair, Ad Hoc Committee on the Future of Certification, AASP 2011-present
Member, Coalition for the Advancement of Graduate Training 2013-present
Chair, Conference Planning Committee, AASP 2013-2014
Member, Conference Planning Committee, AASP 2012-2014
Associate Editor, Athletic Insight 2009-2011
Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Human Kinetics 2010-2013
Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Sport Psychology in Action 2009-present
Member, APA Div 47 Ad-Hoc Committee on Employment Opportunities 2009-2010
Presider, AASP National Conference 2007
Member, AASP Hospitality Committee 2007-2008
Conference submission reviewer, AASP 2007-2008
Member, AASP Dissertation Award Committee 2007-2008
Chair, APA Division 47 Conference Program Committee 2006-2008
Guest Editor, Ethics and Behavior 2005
Consulting Editor, Psychology Research Journal 2004-2006
Member, AASP Continuing Education Committee 2004-2008
Article Reviewer: Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, The Sport Psychologist, 2003-Present
Perceptual and Motor Skill, Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, Athletic Insight,
International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology, Journal of Human Kinetics
Member, APA Division 47 Practice Committee 2001-2003
Chair, APA Division 47 Practice Committee 2003-2006
Member, AASP Ethics Committee 1999-2009
Chair, AASP Ethics Committee 2007-2009
Regional Student Representative, AAASP (Southeast) 1996-1998
University Service
Member, First-Year Experience Course Approval Committee 2011-2012
Chair, Community Service component of the Diversity and Inclusion workgroup related
to WVU 2020 Strategic Plan 2010
Immigration Liaison, WVU College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences (CPASS) 2009-2014
Chair, International Advisory Committee, WVU CPASS 2012-2014
Member of International Programs Committee, WVU CPASS 2010-Present
Chair, Graduate Council, WVU CPASS 2013-2014
University Marshal, WVU 2007-Present
Member of Commencement Committee, WVU CPASS 2007-Present
Member of WVU Faculty Senate (CPASS Representative) 2007-2010
2011-2014
Member of Advisory Board, Center for Civic Engagement, WVU 2006-2009
Member, Grants and Contracts Committee, WVU CPASS 2006-2007
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Member, International Relations Committee, WVU CPASS 2006-2009
Member, Transition Team, WVU CPASS 2006-Present
Chair, Faculty and Student Exchange Committee, WVU CPASS, ICPE 2006-2009
Faculty Advisor and Developer, Phi Epsilon Kappa Honor Fraternity, WVU CPASS 2005-2010
Chair, Conferences and Workshops Committee, WVU CPASS, ICPE 2005-2006
Member, Academic Standards Committee, WVU CPASS 2001-Present
Chair, Academic Standards Committee, WVU CPASS 2012-2014
Member, Curriculum and Assessment/Student Awards Committee, WVU School of PE 2002-2007
Member and Chair, Grievance Committee, WVU School of PE 2001-2003
Member, Technology Task Force, WVU School of PE 2001-2014
Faculty Advisor and Developer, Undergraduate Sport Psychology Major’s Club, WVU 2001-2007
Member, Intern Selection Committee, Carruth Center for Counseling 2001-2002
Co-organizer, Performance Enhancement Workshop Series 2001-2007
Member, Faculty Search Committee, Florida State University 1999
Adjunct Professor, Counseling, Rehabilitation Counseling and Counseling Psychology 2002-Present
Adjunct Faculty, Carruth Center for Counseling and Psychological Services 2002-Present
Student Organizations and Activities Representative, Florida State University 1996-1997
President and Founder, Sport Psychology Organization and Research Team, FSU 1996-1998
Social Chair, Student Advisory Counsel, Florida State University 1995-1996
Representative, Congress of Graduate Students, Florida State University 1996-1997
Community
Member, LSIC Committee for Suncrest Middle School 2012-present
Provided mandatory coach training seminars to Morgantown Baseball Association,
Morgantown, WV 2011-2012
Active Participant and Contributor, Morgantown Baseball Association, Morgantown, WV 2009-2012
Member, Health and Fitness Committee, Suncrest Elementary School, Morgantown, WV 2005-2009
Provided anger management and violence prevention programming twice a week for
the Shack Neighborhood House, Morgantown, West Virginia 2002-2005
Cook and serve meals at Family House and Ronald McDonald House each semester 2002-2008
Volunteer Tutor, Sabal Palm Elementary School, Tallahassee, FL 1999-2000
Habitat for Humanity 1998-2000
Volunteer Counselor, Frank R. Nims Middle School, Tallahassee, FL 1998
Volunteer, Special Olympics, State of Florida 1995-1997
SPORT AND EXERCISE PSYCHOLOGY APPLIED EXPERIENCE
Licensed Psychologist, State of West Virginia (#847)
Certified Consultant, Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology (#141)
Listed on the United States Olympic Committee’s Sport Psychology Registry
Exercise and Sport Psychology Consultation, High Intensity Training Center 2005-2014
Established a sport and exercise psychology practice serving athletes and exercisers
Develop and conduct individual and team consultations on various issues
Consult with physical therapists and strength trainers on client psychological issues
Share relevant case information with staff to create holistic approach to training
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Sport Psychology Consultant and Supervisor, WVU CPASS 2001-2008
Provide individual and group supervision to graduate students providing individual and
team consultations with youth, high school, collegiate, national team and professional athletes
Develop and conduct individual and team consultations on various issues
Performance Enhancement Experiences: 1995-Present
Youth Golf, Tennis, Track, Soccer, Cheerleading
Collegiate Division I Varsity Football
Collegiate Division I Varsity Volleyball
Collegiate Division I Varsity Baseball
Collegiate Division I Men’s Varsity Golf
Collegiate Division I Varsity Swimming
Collegiate Division I Varsity Diving
High School and Collegiate Track and Field
High School Cross Country, Golf, Soccer and basketball
Youth Gymnastics
Youth Equestrian
Adult and Youth Tennis