Mark Anshel, PhD, is a Professor in the Department of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, TN. Dr. Anshel has been a professor of sport and exercise psychology and a practicing performance consultant in the fields of sport and exercise for 24 years. In his earlier career he was a director of physical education in the community recreation field. His degrees are from Illinois State University (BS) in physical education, and graduate degrees in psychology of human performance from McGill University in Montreal (MA), and Florida State Uni...