Author Bios
Special Topics: Optimizing Performance
Alexander Bianco, MS
Mr. Bianco is a doctoral student at the University of Tennessee - Knoxville, specializing in sport psychology and motor behavior. He earned a bachelor's degree in psychology and a master's degree in kinesiology from Miami University. His research focus is on the psychosocial components of athletic injury. He has made regional and national presentations and has two refereed published journal articles.
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Taylor Casey, MA
Ms. Casey is an educational psychology doctoral student at the University of North Texas, specializing in the psychosocial aspects of sport and exercise. She earned a bachelor's degree in kinesiology from Texas Christian University and a master's degree in counseling from the University of Missouri. Her research emphasis is related to the influence of quiet eye, an attentional focus technique, on performance self-efficacy, self-regulated learning, and mindfulness. Taylor teaches undergraduate sport and exercise psychology courses and coordinates graduate professional development at the University of North Texas. She also provides sport psychology consulting to a diverse population of performers.