TY - BOOK AU - Tod, David AU - Rahman, Rachel AU - Thatcher, Joanne TI - Sport psychology : : the basics U1 - 796.019 TOD PY - 2014/// CY - London PB - Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group KW - Sports KW - Psychological aspects N1 - Personality Motivation Arousal, stress, anxiety, and performance Self-confidence Competition and audience effects Group processes Psychological skills training Physical skills training N2 - 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 ER -