Sport Psychology: Concepts and Applications

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Paperback, blz. | Engels
McGraw-Hill Education | 7e druk, 2011
ISBN13: 9780078022470
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McGraw-Hill Education 7e druk, 2011 9780078022470
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Sport Psychology: Concepts and Applications shows how concepts supported by current scientific research can be used to address issues and situations encountered everyday by physical activity specialists, coaches, athletic trainers, and athletes.

This introduction to sport and exercise psychology addresses practical issues, such as dealing with anxiety, arousal, and stress; developing coping, relaxation, motivation, and energizing strategies; understanding the effects of an audience on human performance; building team cohesion; and preventing burnout and other negative effects.

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ISBN13:9780078022470
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Druk:7

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<H2>PART I. Understanding Sport Psychology </H2><H3>1 Foundations of Sport Psychology<H3>2 Personality as a Core Characteristic of the Athlete<H2> PART II. Motivation in Sport and Exercise</H2><H3>3 Self-Confidence and Intrinsic Motivation<H3>4 Goal Perspective Theory<h3>5 Youth Sports<H2>PART III. Effects of Attention, Emotion, and Mood on Performance</H2><H3>6 Attention and Concentration in Sport and Exercise<H3>7 Anxiety, Stress, and Mood Relationships<h3>8 Alternatives to Inverted-U Theory<H2>PART IV.Cognitive and Behavioral Interventions </H2><H3>9 Coping and Intervention Strategies in Sport<H3>10 Goal Setting in Sport<H3>11 Imagery and Hypnosis in Sport <H3>12 Psychological Skills Training<H2>PART V. Social Psychology of Sport </H2><H3>13 Aggression and Violence in Sport <H3>14 Audience and Self-Presentation Effects in Sport<H3>15 Team Cohesion in Sport<h3>16 Leadership and Communication in Sport<H2> PART VI. Psychobiology of Sport and Exercise</H2><H3>17 Exercise Psychology<H3>18 The Psychology of Athletic Injuries and Career Termination<H3>19 Drug Abuse in Sport and Exercise

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