Dr. Dennis Hrycaiko
Professor
B.P.E., M.Sc. Program
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
R3T 2N2
E-mail: hrycaik@cc.umanitoba.ca

 

Education:

  • B.P.E. University of Manitoba
  • Cert. Ed. University of Manitoba
  • M.P.E. University of Alberta
  • Ph.D. University of Alberta

Courses Taught:

  • PHED 3040 - Racquet Court Sports
  • PHED 3050 - Principles of Coaching
  • PHED 7060 - Social and Psychological Components of Sports and Physical Education

Areas of Expertise:

  • Psychology of Sport (Research interests: Performance enhancement, mental training)
  • National Coaching Certification Program: Instructor

Recent Publications:

Gregg, M.J., Hrycaiko, D., Mactavish, J. B., and Martin, G.L. (2004). A mental skills package for special olympics athletes: A preliminary study. Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly, 21, 4-18.

Johnson, J.J.M., Hrycaiko, D.W., Johnson, G.V., and Halas, J.M. (2004). Self-talk and female youth soccer performance. The Sport Psychologist, 18, 44-59.

Rogerson, L.J., & Hrycaiko, Dennis W. (2002). "Enhancing competitve performance of ice hockey goaltenders using centering and self-talk." JOURNAL OF APPLIED SPORT PSYCHOLOGY, 14, 14-26

Research Group Affiliation:

 

  • Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology (AAASP)

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