Sport psychology : the basics David Tod

By:

Tod, David

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2014Description: x, 195 pages illustrations 21 cmSubject(s):

Sports -- Psychological aspects

DDC classification:

796.019 TOD

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.

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Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	CamTech Library	General Collections	796.019 TOD (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C.1	Available		CamTech 000603

Personality
Motivation
Arousal, stress, anxiety, and performance
Self-confidence
Competition and audience effects
Group processes
Psychological skills training
Physical skills training

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.

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