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Deutsch: Anwendung / Español: Aplicación / Português: Aplicação / Français: Application / Italiano: Applicazione /

The term "application" refers to the practical use or implementation of psychological theories, principles, and interventions to address real-world issues, improve mental health, and enhance overall well-being. Psychological applications encompass a wide range of fields and areas where psychological knowledge is utilized to understand, treat, and support individuals in various aspects of their lives.

Application of training refers to the measurement of the effectiveness of training by determining the extent to which employees apply the material taught in a training program.

Applied behavior analysis refers to a technology of behavior in which basic principles of behavior are applied to real-world issues. Moreover, Applied behavior analysis is an intervention that uses systematic operant conditioning strategies to assist people who have severe behavior problems, including aggressive disorders and autism.

Applied psychology refers to the study of psychological issues that have direct practical significance; also, the application of psychological findings.

Applied Psychology refers to a branch of Psychology that is useful in solving practical problems. Applied Psychology used psychological principles and research methods to solve practical problems.

Applied research refers to studies designed specifically to solve a particular social problem; building a theory of behavior is usually secondary to solving a specific problem

Applied Research refers to research undertaken to solve some problem or achieve some practical benefit; research having as its primary purpose the solution of a specific problem; research that focuses on solving particular practical problems. Moreover, Applied Research are research studies that are intended to answer practical questions or solve practical problems.

Deutsch: Angewandte Sportpsychologie / Español: Psicología del Deporte Aplicada / Português: Psicologia do Esporte Aplicada / Français: Psychologie du Sport Appliquée / Italiano: Psicologia dello Sport Applicata /

Applied sport psychology involves extending theory and research into the field to educate coaches, athletes, and parents with the goals of facilitating optimal sport involvement and performance.