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Author Tod, David.

Title Sport psychology : the basics / David Tod
Published London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group., 2014

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Description x, 195 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Series The basics
Basics (Routledge (Firm))
Contents Personality -- Motivation -- Arousal, stress, anxiety, and performance -- Self-confidence -- Competition and audience effects -- Group processes -- Psychological skills training -- Physical skills training
Summary This book provides an accessible introduction to the fundamental ideas at the heart of sport psychology today. It examines the links between sport participants' behaviours, their personality and their environment to identify the factors which affect performance. Exploring theory and practice, it uses case studies to illustrate how key areas of theory are applied within a sport psychologist's practice.--book cover
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Sports -- Psychological aspects.
Sports -- Psychological aspects.
Sports -- Aspects psychologiques.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2013046596
ISBN 9780415834490
041583449X
9780415834506
0415834503