Advances in Applied Sport Psychology

A Review

Stephen Mellalieu, Sheldon Hanton (Herausgeber)

Buch | Softcover

368 Seiten

2010
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-415-57702-1 (ISBN)

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Advances in Applied Sport Psychology aims to bridge the gap between research and practice in contemporary sport psychology. The book draws together reviews of cutting edge research in key areas of applied sport psychology, assesses the implications of this research for current practice, and explores future avenues of research within each thematic area.

Advances in Applied Sport Psychology aims to bridge the gap between research and practice in contemporary sport psychology. Now available in paperback, the book draws together reviews of cutting edge research in key areas of applied sport psychology, assesses the implications of this research for current practice, and explores future avenues of research within each thematic area.

This book surveys the scientific literature underpinning the most important skills and techniques employed in contemporary sport psychology, examining key topics such as:

imagery
goal setting
self-talk
stress management
team building
efficacy management
attention control
emotion regulation
mental toughness.

Representing the most up-to-date review of current scientific research, theory and practice in sport psychology, this book is a vital resource for all advanced students, researchers and practitioners working with athletes and sports performers.

Stephen D. Mellalieu is a Senior Lecturer in Applied Sport Psychology and Director of Postgraduate Studies in the Department of Sports Science, Swansea University, UK. Sheldon Hanton is a Professor in the Cardiff School of Sport at the University of Wales Institute, Cardiff, UK.

1. Imagery Interventions in Sport 2. A Framework for the Study and Application of Self-talk Within Sport 3. The Application of Goal Setting in Sport 4. Stress Management in Applied Sport Psychology 5. Getting a Grip on Emotion Regulation in Sport: Conceptual Foundations and Practical Application 6. Attention in Sport 7. A Review of Self-Efficacy Based Interventions 8. Letting the Social and Cognitive Merge: New Concepts for an Understanding of Group Functioning in Sport 9. Mental Toughness in Sport: Conceptual and Practical Issues

Erscheint lt. Verlag	7.5.2010
Zusatzinfo	7 Line drawings, black and white
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 234 mm
Gewicht	680 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Allgemeine Psychologie
	Weitere Fachgebiete ► Sportwissenschaft
ISBN-10	0-415-57702-0 / 0415577020
ISBN-13	978-0-415-57702-1 / 9780415577021
Zustand	Neuware