Sport and Exercise Psychology Research

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Sport and Exercise Psychology Research

From Theory to Practice

Cognition and cognitive psychology

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Language: English

Published by: Academic Press

Published on: 18th June 2016

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 5 Mb

ISBN: 9780128036655


Sport and Exercise Psychology Research: From Theory to Practice

Provides a comprehensive summary of new research in sport and exercise psychology from worldwide researchers. Encompassing theory, research, and applications, the book is split into several themed sections.

Section 1 discusses basic antecedents to performance including fitness, practice, emotion, team dynamics, and more.

Section 2 identifies factors influencing individual performance.

Section 3 discusses applied sport psychology for athletes and coaches, and section 4 includes approaches from exercise psychology on motivation and well-being.

The book includes a mix of award-winning researchers from the European Sport Psychology Association, along with top researchers from the U.S. to bring an international overview to sport psychology.

Includes international contributions from Europe and the U.S.

Encompasses theory, research, and applications

Includes sport psychology and exercise research

Features applied information for use with coaches, teams, and elite athletes

Identifies performance enhancers and inhibitors

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