622 Positive Psychology: Practical Applications to Enhance Sport Opportunities for Females

Positive psychology refers to three pursuits: the pleasant life (positive emotion), the engaged life (engagement), and the meaningful life (meaning). Given NAGWS's mission to deliver quality sport opportunities for ALL girls and women, the pursuits of positive psychology are a natural match for NAGWS members. Following the presentation, participants will be able to describe positive psychology characteristics and apply relevant applications to enhancing quality sport opportunities for themselves and their athletes.