Larry Lauer

Part-time Temporary Faculty
Director of Coaching Education and Development
Institute for the Study of Youth Sports

Office: 209 IM Sports Circle
Phone: (517) 353-5395
Fax: (517) 353-5365
E-mail: lauerl@msu.edu

Degrees earned:
- B.S., Clarion University of Pennsylvania, 1996
- M.S., University of North Carolina Greensboro, 1998
- Ph.D., University of North Carolina Greensboro, 2005

Institute for the Study of Youth Sports Assignments:
- Coaching Education and Development
- Liaison to Community Partners - MHSAA and Think Detroit PAL

Research Interests:
Aggression and violence in ice hockey; coaching development, coaching knowledge, coaching education and evaluation of coaching education program; youth sport and life skills, talent development, the role of parents in youth sport, psychological skills training.

Awards:
- Dissertation Award - Playing Tough and Clean Hockey: Teaching Emotional Management Skills to Reduce Aggression in Youth Ice Hockey, National Association of Sport and Physical Education, Sport and Exercise Psychology Academy, 2005
- Susan Stout Graduate Research Fellowship, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, 2004

Click to view Dr. Lauer's vita