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Author Konter, Erkut

Title Football Psychology : From Theory to Practice
Published Milton : Routledge, 2019
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Description 1 online resource (385 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Notes on contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction: football psychology on route to becoming an integral part of football; References; Part I: Personality, motivation, cognition, and emotion; 1 Mood states as motivational and emotional determinants of football performance; Abstract; Overview of the chapter's objectives; Subjective states and motivational, emotional, and social conditions; Relationships between subjective states, motivational/emotional conditions, and performance in Brazilian football
Practical implicationsConclusions and future research directions; Summary; References; 2 Mental toughness development in football; Abstract; Initial perspectives of MT in football; MT in youth players; MT development in senior-age footballers; MT behaviours in football; Developing mentally tough referees; Practical implications and next steps; Conclusion; References; 3 Courage in football; Abstract; Definitions of courage; Courage as self-regulation; Courage in sports; Theoretical models of sport courage; Assessment of sport courage; Research on courage in football; Practical implications
Conclusions and future research directionsReferences; 4 The unifying role of player responsibility in football; Abstract; Significance of responsibility in football; Conceptual analysis of responsibility; The unifying role of responsibility; Theories and models of responsibility; Research and measurement of responsibility in sport; Implications; Conclusion; References; 5 The consistent psycho-social development of young footballers: implementing the 5C's as a vehicle for interdisciplinary cohesion; Abstract; Historical barriers to engagement and the changing landscape
Multi and interdisciplinary distinctionsGetting on the same page: the 5C's; Implications for players, coaches, and parents; Demonstrating, developing, and excelling in the 5C's; Conclusions; References; 6 Decision making and non-verbal intelligence in football; Abstract; Decision making in football; Definitions; Theories and models; Measurements; Related research; Applications; Implications; Conclusion; Non-verbal intelligence in football; Non-verbal intelligence research in football; Conclusions; References; Part II: Coaching essentials in football; 7 Athlete leadership in football; Abstract
Definition of athlete leadershipResearch on athlete leadership; Athlete leadership development; Peer athlete mentoring; Conclusion; References; 8 Effective coaching in football; Abstract; What can we learn from some of the world's most successful coaches?; Coaching effectiveness?; What is effective football coaching?; What is football coaches' work?; How do coaches learn their craft? What is the coaching environment?; Are the activities organised?; Do players have autonomy?; Is the coach's feedback helpful?; Do coaches contribute to players' personal and character development?
Notes Assessing/evaluating coach effectiveness
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Form Electronic book
Author Beckmann, Jürgen
Loughead, Todd
ISBN 9781351975490
1351975498