Understanding Sport Psychology / Gavin Breslin, John Kremer, Aidan Moran, Cathy Craig & Stephen Shannon

By:

Breslin, Gavin

Contributor(s):

Kremer, John, Craig, Cathy, Moran, Aidan P. Cathy Craig & Stephen Shannon

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: California : SAGE Publications Inc., Thousand Oaks, 2022.Description: x, 282 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:

9781529744637

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

23 796.019 BRE

Contents:

Table of Contents Introducing sport psychology Anxiety and stress in sport Motivation Cognitive processes in sport Social psychology of sport Motor skills Sport, mental health and wellbeing

Summary: ''This text is a concise, focussed overview of all the core concepts in sports psychology at both undergraduate and postgraduate level. Using key studies and evidence, this book explains and develops key topics and acts as a springboard for further reading and debate. This is a stimulating and practical resource for sport and exercise students, sport coaches, and athletes alike, covering new developments within the field including social identity theory, mental health awareness in sport, resilience and wellbeing in sport, and mindfulness.''--Backcover

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
General Books	CUTN Central Library Philosophy & psychology	Non-fiction	796.019 BRE (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		47669

Table of Contents
Introducing sport psychology
Anxiety and stress in sport
Motivation
Cognitive processes in sport
Social psychology of sport
Motor skills
Sport, mental health and wellbeing

''This text is a concise, focussed overview of all the core concepts in sports psychology at both undergraduate and postgraduate level. Using key studies and evidence, this book explains and develops key topics and acts as a springboard for further reading and debate. This is a stimulating and practical resource for sport and exercise students, sport coaches, and athletes alike, covering new developments within the field including social identity theory, mental health awareness in sport, resilience and wellbeing in sport, and mindfulness.''--Backcover

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