The Importance of Failure: A Culture of False Success

The Importance of Failure: A Culture of False SuccessThe Matt Townsend Show • Season 4, Episode 60, Segment 3

Mar 31, 2015 • 33m

(1:43:18) Dr. Laura Miele Pascoe holds a Doctorate in Sport Psychology, a Master’s in Education and an undergraduate degree in Exercise Science and Physical Education. She is a professor of Coaching Education at Ohio University. She specializes in sports psychology, personal training, fitness facilities management and injury prevention. Dr. Pascoe says that "\[If children] do not learn how to deal with disappointment and failure early on, \[they] will be exponentially more distraught when they inevitably face them later in life."

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