HISTORIA DE LA PSICOLOG�?A DEL DEPORTE EN M�?�?XICO

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Mar�?­a del Pilar Rodr�?­guez y Carlos Mor�?¡n

Sports psychology is a discipline that has experienced important growth in Mexico in the past 20 years. It began with applied field studies, and later branched out to include dissemination and academic formation. This article reviews the events that have guided the development of the discipline in this country in order to understand its present state and the challenges it faces in the future.