我们的体育和体育活动社会心理学博士学位是全美唯一的此类计划之一。该计划由该领域的世界著名研究人员和领导人领导。UNC专门研究社会对体育和体育活动行为的影响-父母，兄弟姐妹，老师，同龄人，同事和其他社区成员对体育，体育和体育活动的个人动机和经验的影响。您将与该领域的国际知名专家合作，为您作为研究人员，作家和大学老师的发展提供强有力的支持。我们的小型选择性计划会促进相互支持的关系和指导，从而帮助您最大程度地发挥职业优势。作为课堂教育者，您将获得出色的准备，从而帮助您在学术工作市场中脱颖而出。您会发现与UNC其
One of the nation's only programs of its kind, our Social Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity Ph.D. program is led by world-renowned researchers and leaders in the field. UNC specializes in the study of social influence on sport and physical activity behavior?the impact of parents, siblings, teachers, peers, co-workers and other community members on individual motivation and experiences in sport, exercise and physical activity. You'll work with internationally recognized experts in the field, getting strong support for your development as a researcher, writer and college-level teacher. Our small, selective program fosters supportive relationships and mentoring that helps you maximize your career strengths. You'll get outstanding preparation as a classroom educator, helping you to stand out in the academic job market. And you'll find many opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration with researchers in other UNC programs, including public health, gerontology and education. The social psychology of sport and physical activity has broad implications that affect a diverse range of public policies. As a researcher in the social psychology of sport, you may investigate questions related to obesity, K-12 education, healthy aging, athletics, health care, community recreation and other important issues. With strong research skills, outstanding teaching credentials and an interdisciplinary approach, you'll be well qualified for university faculty positions.