Sports psychology Books

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Faster, Fitter, Happier is the first book to bridge the gap between the practice of psychology across both professional and amateur sport, and the theoretical foundations on which the science is based. Author Tony Westbury has been working alongside...

Holism and the Cultivation of Excellence in Sports and Performance is a multi-methodological (value theory, phenomenology, conceptual analysis) and cross-cultural examination (pragmatism, Japanese and Chinese philosophy) of how we flourish holistically...

Los atletas y entrenadores generalmente se enfocan puramente en el entrenamiento físico y la disciplina para dominar las habilidades deportivas. Sin embargo, el entrenamiento de las habilidades psicológicas y emocionales es tan importante como una buena...

Professional Skills in Sport Psychology Consultancy enhanced sport psychology consultancy through raising awareness of intrapersonal and interpersonal professional practice skills.

Understanding and applying psychology within youth sport settings is key to maximising young athletes' enjoyment, wellbeing, and sporting performance. Written by a team of leading international researcher-practitioners, this book is the first to offer an...

Bringing together the most prestigious writings on mental health in sport and physical activity from the International Society of Sport Psychology's flagship journal, International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, this volume provides an...

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<p>Sports are a microcosm of life. They provide goals to be achieved and obstacles to beovercome, they yield their share of joy and pain, and they’re a stage upon which the best andworst of humanity is displayed. They are also a gift of God,...

Analysing in-depth data from 11 European countries, this collection explores the rise of the European running market, the reasons and motives for running, and the most important players in the field. The volume sets out policy challenges and marketing...

What do you want from golf?The perfect swing? A hole in one?Freedom?Have you ever asked yourself why you play the game? It’s usually when you aren’t enjoying it as much as you used to, when you feel that something is lacking...

The ability to effectively use one's thoughts, emotions and motivation to enhance performance and well-being is one of the most important skills in sport and exercise contexts. Motivation and Self-Regulation in Sport and Exercise explores the theories,...

The book features chapters written by authors from different research backgrounds, who present the findings of a previously published 'classic' study rewritten in the form of a story. Reflective chapters focusing on the how-to and the challenges of this...

Now in its fifth edition, The Psychology of Exercise: Integrating Theory and Practice is the ideal resource for undergraduate courses devoted to the study of exercise behavior. Following the success of previous editions, this book successfully integrates...

Master's Thesis from the year 2012 in the subject Health - Sport - Sport Psychology, grade: A, City University London, language: English, abstract: The repercussion that term assessments have on students training in a dance conservatoire is a...

2018 Reprint of 1953 Edition.  Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition software.  Mabel Elsworth Todd is considered the founder of what came to be known as 'Ideokinesis', a form of somatic...

The principal subject of this modest manuscript is sport. Few subjects are at once more widely acclaimed, touch the popular imagination more deeply, but are less earnestly studied than sport. What little reflective thought has been devoted to the subject...

What if pressure is stopping you from fulfilling your potential?It happens to sportspeople all the time.They have the talent but are unable to play their best when it matters most.Perform Beyond Pressure explains the three key areas you must understand...

Is conflict preventing your team from moving forward?If your team is struggling to work effectively together, and you’re spending too much time micromanaging disagreement, it’s time for some intervention! Your team will learn to be better...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2016 im Fachbereich Sport - Sportpsychologie, Note: 1.3, Bayerische Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg (Lehrstuhl für Psychologie), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Im Rahmen dieser Arbeit wird auf den Selbstwert und das...

A Christian self-help guide to improving one's life through the combination of anecdotes, Bible verses, and two of the greatest and most cherished past times-music and sports. Summary: Whether you are strong in your Faith or you are lost and...

Complexity and Control in Team Sports is the first book to apply complex systems theory to 'soccer-like' team games (including basketball, handball and hockey) and to present a framework for understanding and managing the elite sports team as a...

Would you like to change? Do you want to play the game better?This book is for people who wish to make changes to improve their game and move forward in their life journey.The story follows the fortunes of 5 young footballers who attend a 12 week summer...

This book offers a new view of success in coaching that is not tied to any sport. This approach is about knowing yourself and your team and developing together to form a winning combination that can withstand the test of time. This approach is based on...

In daily practice at the gym, young champion-hopefuls physically work hard, but they often struggle with fear and self-doubt. One teenage gymnast’s honest voice encourages her fellow gymnasts to allow mistakes and rise up, no matter what. This...

Elite athletes lead a particular way of life, which creates significant learning and shapes their selves. This is the first sociological-pedagogical text to conceptualise athlete learning in elite sport and across athletic careers. It outlines theories...

Grounded Golf is the easy-to-understand and use guide that offers a basic but powerful grounding technique which energy healers and spiritual gurus have used for centuries. Inside, Tara Fox shares the technique with the female golfer to help with...

Projektarbeit aus dem Jahr 2017 im Fachbereich Sport - Sportpsychologie, Note: 2,3, APOLLON Hochschule der Gesundheitswirtschaft in Bremen, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Gemäß der Studie „Beweg dich, Deutschland!" der Techniker Krankenkasse sind etwa ein...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2017 im Fachbereich Sport - Sportpsychologie, Note: 1,7, Fachhochschule des Mittelstands, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die vorliegende Bachelorarbeit widmet sich dem Thema „Mentales Training - Sportpsychologische Intervention...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2014 im Fachbereich Gesundheit - Sport - Sportpsychologie, Note: 1,3, Universität Bayreuth, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Stress nimmt in der heutigen Zeit eine nicht zu vernachlässigende Rolle im Leben der Menschen ein. Sowohl...

Finally! An easy way to use the science of Sports Psychology to Skyrocket Your Performance!You may already know that Pro Athletes use the power of Sports Psychology to boost motivation, manage nerves and become top performers. The problem is that many of...

Attention Athletes and Coaches: Do you…Have trouble staying focused during competition?“Choke” during critical competitive events?Lack the confidence to envision success?“Freeze” after a sport injury?Want to help your team...

Much more than a page turning memoir about finding authenticity through life's adventures, Becoming Unstoppable transforms years of successes and failures into nine straightforward plays easily incorporated into all areas of life.Kristy Bidwill captures...

Keeping In Condition: A Handbook On Training For Older Boys (1915) is a guidebook written by Harry Hascall Moore to help young men maintain their physical fitness and athletic abilities. The book covers a variety of topics related to exercise, including...

Lower Your Scores, Increase EnjoymentAre you struggling to take your golf game to the next level? Learn the philosophy that has helped thousands of players worldwide lower their scores and improve their relationship with golf.Swing tips come and go, but...

The desire of this volume is to approach sports and the athletic sphere through Cultural Psychology. The particular focus is on the grounds and necessity of Sports Psychology and the cultural psychological additions to this area.Sports, especially...

In a world obsessed with winning at all costs, Bradley D. Bailey offers a refreshing perspective on sports, life, and what truly matters. Winning Is Never Enough challenges the pervasive "win-at-all-costs" mentality, exploring the deeper meanings of...

Are you performing at your very best? This book, Winning Mindset, was created to help you do just that. It is about achieving the highest level of peak performance in sports, school, business, and life.  With a winning mindset, anyone can achieve...

Are you looking to improve your athletic performance and take your training to the next level? Look no further than The Science of Athletic Performance, the definitive guide to understanding the anatomy and physiology behind top-level athleticism...

"Golf is a game that's deceptively simple and endlessly complicated."These words, spoken by the late, great Arnold Palmer, are as true today as they always were. In fact, golf has become even more complicated in the modern era with so many variations on...

The last two decades have witnessed a proliferation of qualitative research in sport and exercise. The Routledge Handbook of Qualitative Research in Sport and Exercise is the first book to offer an in-depth survey of established and emerging qualitative...

Mindfulness- and acceptance-based approaches such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Mindfulness Acceptance Commitment (MAC) are gaining momentum with sport psychology practitioners who work to support elite athletes. These...

Comprehensive Applied Sport Psychology propesl applied sport psychology and mental training forward with examination of everything psychological, emotionally, and socially that the athletic community contends with in pursuit of athletic success and that...

Learn the Most Important Basketball Skill of All...Much of today's basketball training focuses on improving speed, agility, scoring moves, and shooting abilities. While this increases physical skills, it doesn't teach young athletes the mental ins and...

What Makes Messi and Ronaldo the Greatest of All Time?Can You Become a Legend, Too?Discover the electrifying world of soccer like never before with Super Strikers: Amazing Stories for Young Athletes About Soccer Legends Like Messi, Ronaldo, Neymar,...