Overview

Dorfman offers the definitive volume for coaches of all sports that will help them achieve an effective understanding of the athlete's mental make-up, and develop appropriate coaching strategies aimed at perfecting the player's mental approach to performance. This book will easily be the Bible for coaches who wish to help their athletes become the most complete performers possible.

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9781589790117

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Recommended for sports collections. * Library Journal * Dorfman, who is recognized worldwide in the area of sports psychology, does an outstanding job of breaking down the many areas of coaching philosophies and strategies. The person who reads this book will gain a greater understandingof what makes coaches (and players) tick. It's a must for all coaches-from the rookie coach to the coach who has been around the game for many years. -- Scott Lynn, KEX Radio Portland World-renowned sports psychologist Dorfman adapts his mental insights to guide team leaders and coaches, no matter what the playing field. * Spartanburg Herald-Journal *

Recommended for sports collections. Library Journal Dorfman, who is recognized worldwide in the area of sports psychology, does an outstanding job of breaking down the many areas of coaching philosophies and strategies. The person who reads this book will gain a greater understandingof what makes coaches (and players) tick. It's a must for all coaches-from the rookie coach to the coach who has been around the game for many years. -- Scott Lynn, KEX Radio Portland World-renowned sports psychologist Dorfman adapts his mental insights to guide team leaders and coaches, no matter what the playing field. Spartanburg Herald-Journal

Dorfman, who is recognized worldwide in the area of sports psychology, does an outstanding job of breaking down the many areas of coaching philosophies and strategies. The person who reads this book will gain a greater understandingof what makes coaches (and players) tick. It's a must for all coaches from the rookie coach to the coach who has been around the game for many years.--Scott Lynn, KEX Radio Portland

Author Information

H.A. Dorfman was a noted sports psychologist as well as a sports psychology counselor with the Scott Boras Agency. Recognized as a leading sports psychologist across the world, Dorfman was also a columnist and freelance journalist with articles appearing in The New York Times, The Boston Globe, and The Miami Herald. He has authored three other books:The Mental Game of Baseball, The Mental ABC's of Pitching, and The Mental Keys to Hitting.

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