| Description |
1 online resource (xxix, 487 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Introduction to sport and exercise psychology / Britton W. Brewer and Judy l. Van Raalte -- Goal setting in sport and exercise : research to practice / Robert S. Weinberg -- Imagery training for peak performance / Daniel Gould and Nicole Damarjian -- Cognitive strategies in sport and exercise psychology / Jean M. Williams and Thad R. Leffingwell -- Intensity regulation and athletic performance / Jim Taylor -- Hypnosis in sport and exercise psychology / William P. Morgan -- Exercise initiation, adoption, and maintenance / Bess H. Marcus [and others] -- Guidelines for clinical applications of exercise therapy for mental health / Wes Sime -- Counseling interventions in applied sport psychology / Albert J. Petitpas -- Teaching life skills through sport : community-based programs for adolescents / Steven J. Danish, Valerie C. Nellen, and Susanna S. Owens -- Assessment in sport and exercise psychology / John Heil and Keith Henschen -- Psychopathology in sport and exercise / Britton W. Brewer and Trent A. Petrie |
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Referral processes in sport psychology / Judy L. Van Raalte and Mark B. Andersen -- Psychosocial interventions in youth sport / Ronald E. Smith and Frank L. Smoll -- Working with college student-athletes / Mark B. Andersen -- Working with elite athletes / Patrick H.F. Baillie and Bruce C. Ogilvie -- Diversity in sport / Karen D. Cogan and Trent A. Petrie -- Education and training in sport and exercise psychology / Penny McCullagh and John M. Noble -- Certification in sport and exercise psychology / Leonard Zaichkowsky and Frank Perna -- Incorporating sport and exercise psychology into clinical practice / Kate F. Hays and Robert J. Smith -- Ethics in sport and exercise psychology / James P. Whelan, Andrew W. Meyers, and T. David Elkin -- Future of sport and exercise psychology / Robert N. Singer |
| Summary |
This edited volume is intended for psychologists, kinesiologists, physical education specialists, and students interested in exploring opportunities in sport and exercise psychology. It provides an indispensable overview of applications, interventions, and practice issues for this up and coming field. ... Popular interventions for peak performance ... are featured, along with population-specific advice ..., specialization education and training, and tips on how to get started in the field. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2004 APA, all rights reserved) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| In |
PsycBooks |
| Subject |
Sports -- Psychological aspects.
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Exercise -- Psychological aspects.
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Psychology, Sports
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Exercise -- psychology
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Exercise -- Psychological aspects
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Sports -- Psychological aspects
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Van Raalte, Judy L.
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Brewer, Britton W.
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