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Author Barkoukis, Vassilis

Title Psychology of Doping in Sport
Published Taylor and Francis, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (280 pages) : illustrations
Series Routledge Research in Sport and Exercise Science
Contents Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Notes on contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- PART I Psychosocial processes underlying doping use -- 1 Doping in elite sport: linking behavior, attitudes, and psychological theory -- 2 "I am not sure what you mean . . .": the possible contribution of interpersonal appraisals to social-cognitive accounts of doping use -- 3 Modeling doping cognition from a dual process perspective -- 4 Social-cognitive predictors of doping use: an integrative approach -- PART II Methodological considerations in doping research -- 5 When the "how" may at least matter as much as the "what": the value of qualitative approaches in doping research -- 6 Substantive and methodological considerations of social desirability for doping in sport -- 7 Indirect measures in doping behavior research -- 8 Minimizing response bias: an application of the randomized response technique -- PART III Ethical aspects and implications in doping use and control -- 9 Revisiting values in sports: the case of doping -- 10 Societal and athletes' perspectives on doping use in sport: the Spirit of Sport -- 11 Moral disengagement and doping -- 12 Ethical dilemma training -- a new approach to doping prevention? -- PART IV Doping research and prevention: where we stand, and where we need to go -- 13 Nutritional supplements in sport: prevalence, reasons for use, and relation to doping -- 14 Parent-based interventions: implications for doping prevention -- 15 Moving away from penalization: the role of education-based campaigns -- 16 Next steps in doping research and prevention: ten big questions -- Index
Summary This is the first book to draw together cutting-edge research on the psychological processes underlying doping use in sport and exercise, thereby filling an important gap in our understanding of this centrally important issue in contemporary sport
Notes Print version record
Subject Athletes -- Drug use.
Doping in sports -- Psychological aspects
Doping in sports.
Doping in Sports
Athletes -- Drug use
Doping in sports
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1317644182
9781317644187