Mark Mattesi

Mark Mattesi is an Assistant Professor at Delaware State University. His research focuses on aggression and anger management, particularly in collegiate ice hockey players, employing both quantitative and qualitative methods. He developed an Aggression-Management Training Intervention Program combining mental skills training (e.g., positive self-talk, relaxation techniques) with cognitive-behavioral therapy approaches.

• Education:
  • Biopsychology, University of Michigan, 1994
  • Counseling, West Virginia University, 2002
  • Sport & Exercise Psychology, West Virginia University, 2002

His intervention program aims to reduce hostile-reactive aggression through individualized mental training regimens. No specific awards or grants are listed in the provided text.

Research interests include applying biopsychosocial models to athletic aggression and evaluating intervention efficacy via self-report and quantitative data.