Dr. Nicole LaVoi


B.A. Gustavus Adolphus College. Health fitness and communications
M.A. University of Minnesota. Kinesiology, emphasis in sport psychology
Ph.D. University of Minnesota. Kinesiology, emphasis in sport psychology and sport sociology

Professional experience
• University of Minnesota. Associate director of the Tucker Center for Research on Girls & Women in Sport
• University of Notre Dame. Director of sports programming, Center for Ethical Education and The Mendelson Center for Sports, Character & Community. 2002-2005.
• Wellesley College, assistant professor of physical education & head women’s tennis coach, Department of Physical Education, Recreation and Athletics. 1994-1998.
• Carleton College, assistant women’s tennis coach. 1992-1993.

Selected publications
LaVoi, N.M. (under review). Expanding interpersonal dimesions of the coach-athlete relationship.

LaVoi, N.M. (2006). Communication and Conflict in the Coach-Athlete Dyad. Chapter to appear in S. Jowett & D. Lavallee (Eds.), Social Psychology of Sport. Human Kinetics.

Shields, D.L. Bredemeier, B.L., LaVoi, N.M., & Power, C.F. (2005). The behavior of youth, parents, and coaches: the good, the bad & the ugly. Journal of Research on Character Education, 3(1).

LaVoi, N, Krotee, M., & Elnashar, A. (1996). A Cross-Cultural Study of the Socialization Process of Female Tennis Players. ISCPES Conference Proceedings, 5, pp. 134-143.


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