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Dr. Steven Ungerleider, an author of six books, completed his undergraduate studies in psychology at the University of Texas, Austin, where he also competed as a collegiate gymnast. He holds masters and doctorate degrees from the University of Oregon, a post doc from the University of California, and is a licensed psychologist at Integrated Research Services, Incorporated in Eugene, Oregon.
Since 1984, he has served on the United States Olympic Committee Sport Psychology Registry and has consulted with a number of international sport federations.
Ungerleiders' books include;
• Beyond Strength, (McGraw-Hill, 1991 with co-author Dr. Jacqueline Golding)
• Quest For Sucess, (WRS/Spence publications, 1994).
• Mental Training For Peak Performance, Fi Dr. Steven Ungerleider, an author of six books, completed his undergraduate studies in psychology at the University of Texas, Austin, where he also competed as a collegiate gymnast. He holds masters and doctorate degrees from the University of Oregon, a post doc from the University of California, and is a licensed psychologist at Integrated Research Services, Incorporated in Eugene, Oregon.
Since 1984, he has served on the United States Olympic Committee Sport Psychology Registry and has consulted with a number of international sport federations.
Ungerleiders' books include;
• Beyond Strength, (McGraw-Hill, 1991 with co-author Dr. Jacqueline Golding)
• Quest For Sucess, (WRS/Spence publications, 1994).
• Mental Training For Peak Performance, First Edition, his third book (Rodale Press, 1996) was named to the book of the month club selection for Men's Health Magazine.
• Mental Training, Second Edition, was released in 2000 (Rodale Press).
• Faust's Gold: Inside The East German Doping Machine,(St Martin's Press, 2001)
• Culture Education And Drug-Free Sport, (Koke Printing Company, May 2008)
In the early 1990's, Ungerleider was invited to join an international team of researchers to examine the East German doping files, monitor the criminal trials and interview hundreds of witnesses for his fourth book entitled: FAUST'S GOLD: Inside the East German Doping Machine (St Martin's Press).
In December, 2001, Faust's Gold was honored as top "sports book of the year" by Runner's World/Rodale Press. Ungerleider's work has been reviewed in Elle, Longevity, Outside, Runner's World, Allure, New York Daily News, San Francisco Chronicle, Boston Herald, Dallas Morning News, The New York Times, Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, The New Yorker Magazine, Sports Illustrated, the International Herald Tribune, People Magazine, Forbes Magazine, the Washington Post, Newsweek and National Public Radio.
Ungerleider's East German Doping research is the subject of a one-hour documentary by the Canadian Film Company, as well as a one-hour special by ABC's 20/20, and NOS of Dutch Television.
Ungerleider's work and his GDR archives were the subject of a PBS documentary entitled; DOPING FOR GOLD, which was nominated for an emmy award.
Prior to the 2006 Torino Winter Games, Ungerleider was appointed to the International Society for Olympic Historians (ISOH). He has served as a founding trustee of Global Sports Development (GSD) which encourages mentoring and fair play at all levels of sport. GSD is the sponsoring agency of the Culture, Education, Drug-Free Sport and Ethics (CESEP) program. Ungerleider has also served on the education and ethics committee of WADA; World Anti-Doping agency and was recenly appointed to the national advisory panel of the American Psychological Association.
In 2009, Ungerleider was asked to chair The Texas Program in Sports and Media (TPSM) at the University of Texas, Austin. This program under the umbrella of the UT school of communication will house the largest repository of sports research material including a major International Olympic collection, an East German Doping collection, and all files related to the recent BALCO drug scandal. Ungerleider is presently working on a manuscript that will articulate many components of this unique collection.
Ungerleider is the proud father of two very accomplished daughters: one a physician, now doing her residency in internal medicine, and the youngest a lawyer/MBA practicing commercial law in San Francisco.
Ungerleider will be attending his 12th Olympic Games in London 2012 as a trustee of Global Sports Development working in collaboration With the London Cultural Olympiad.
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	Faust's Gold: Inside The East German Doping Machine 3.61 avg rating — 141 ratings — published 2001 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mental Training for Peak Performance, Revised & Updated Edition by Steven Ungerleider (Goodreads Author), Nick Bollettieri (Foreword) 3.67 avg rating — 81 ratings — published 1996 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Beyond Strength: Psychological Profiles of Olympic Athletes by Steven Ungerleider (Goodreads Author), Jacqueline M. Golding really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1991 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Entrenamiento mental para optimizar el rendimiento: Atletas de élite revelan las claves de su triunfo by Steven Ungerleider (Goodreads Author), Steven Ungerleider (Goodreads Author) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Quest for Success: Legacies of Winning it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1995 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Culture, Education, and Drug Free Sport: A Child's Perspective by Steven Ungerleider (Goodreads Author), Jasmine Hunter, Carol Turner (Illustrator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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