Description |
x, 195 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
Series |
The basics |
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Basics (Routledge (Firm))
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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.
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Sports -- Psychological aspects.
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Sports -- Aspects psychologiques.
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2013046596 |
ISBN |
9780415834490 |
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041583449X |
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9780415834506 |
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0415834503 |
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