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Type D and Type F activities
This information is intended exclusively for students already enrolled in this course.If you are a new student interested in enrolling, you can find information about the course of study on the course page:
Laurea magistrale in Scienze motorie preventive ed adattate - Enrollment from 2025/2026I Regolamenti dei corsi di laurea e di laurea magistrale di scienze motorie prevedono che gli studenti possano completare il proprio piano didattico, frequentando oltre agli insegnamenti obbligatori anche delle attività formative a scelta, per approfondire alcuni aspetti tematici o settori di interesse, in coerenza con il proprio percorso formativo.
Le attività formative a scelta di ambito D sono indicate all’interno del piano didattico del corso di studio prescelto, mentre le attività formative di ambito F sono individuate da una apposita commissione di docenti. Queste ultime attività possono essere conferenze, seminari, webinar, altro e vengono acquisite con una valutazione e non con un voto in trentesimi.
Link attivo alla pagina: Regole e Tabelle delle attività a scelta
COMPETENZE TRASVERSALI
| years | Modules | TAF | Teacher | |
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| 1° | Biochemistry for sport | D |
Massimo Donadelli
(Coordinator)
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| 1° | Methodology of sport activities measures | D |
Cantor Tarperi
(Coordinator)
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| 2° | Anthropometry | D |
Carlo Zancanaro
(Coordinator)
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| 2° | Physical bases of exercise prescription | D |
Jan Tom Boone
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| 2° | Advanced nutrition for sports | D |
Silvia Pogliaghi
(Coordinator)
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| 2° | Sport physiology | D |
Silvia Pogliaghi
(Coordinator)
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| years | Modules | TAF | Teacher | |
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| 1° | Sports and drugs | D |
Giovanna Paolone
(Coordinator)
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| 1° | Neurological diseases and movement disorders | D |
Michele Tinazzi
(Coordinator)
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| 1° | Research methodology applied to sport | D |
Anna Pedrinolla
(Coordinator)
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| 1° | Statistics applied to movement sciences | D |
Maria Elisabetta Zanolin
(Coordinator)
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| 2° | Forensic medicine and social security | D |
Aldo Eliano Polettini
(Coordinator)
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| 2° | Neuromotor rehabilitation | D |
Nicola Smania
(Coordinator)
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| 2° | Theory and pedagogy of nordic walking | D |
Barbara Pellegrini
(Coordinator)
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Psychology and organization of volunteering institutions (2022/2023)
Teaching code
4S000547
Teacher
Coordinator
Credits
6
Also offered in courses:
- Psychology and organization of volunteering institutions of the course Master's degree in Sport Science and Physical Performance
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
M-PSI/06 - WORK AND ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY
Period
1° semestre dal Oct 3, 2022 al Jan 20, 2023.
Location
VERONA
Learning objectives
The general aim of the course is to present a framework of the main research and intervention topics of the psychology of sport organizations. The specific aims of the course are to deepen the key-concepts of the most recent scientific national and international literature dealing with relations between person and (profit and non profit) sport organizations. Particular attention will be given to professional competencies and skills of kinesiologists.
Prerequisites and basic notions
Basic knowledge of psychology applied to motor and sports sciences.
Program
The course will be divided in two parts. The first introductory part will presents the basic elements of the course: brief historical analysis of organizational sport psychology; disciplinary boundaries; presentation of the most recent fields of study and research (a. organizational performance, b. organizational stress perceived by athletes, coaches, and parents, c. perception of roles in sports teams and organizations, d. success factors in sport and in business, e. contexts and organizations that promote performance in elite sport, f. organizational citizenship behaviours in sport) and intervention organizational sport psychology; analysis of research methodologies in sport and exercise. The second and advanced part will explore some thematic areas: (1) theoretical approaches and definitions of sport organizations; organizational design; definition of adhocracy; distinction between organizational theory and organizational sport psychology; (2) the structure of a sport organization and the study of organizational behavior; hierarchies and power in sport organizations; theoretical models and applications of leadership in sport organizations; (3) the different types of sport organizations and Chelladurai’s classification (1985, 1992); the third sector in sport and exercise; definitions of management and marketing in sport; study of the behaviour, motivations, and decision making of the direct and indirect sport consumers; (4) psychology in sports organizations; definitions, goals, motivations, values, and meaning of sport work; professions in sport and physical exercise in Italy and Europe; the profession of kinesiologist in Italy and in Europe; the process of professionalization; (5) entrepreneurship in sport and exercise; non-profit organizations (NPOs) and volunteering in sport and exercise; volunteering in the non-profit Italian sector.
Bibliography
Didactic methods
Synchronous lessons.
Learning assessment procedures
The exam consists of an oral test.
Evaluation criteria
30/30
Criteria for the composition of the final grade
Oral test
Exam language
Italiano
