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Author:   Robert Schinke, PhD, CSPA
Publisher:   Nova Science Publishers Inc
Imprint:   Nova Science Publishers Inc
Weight:   0.726kg
ISBN:  

9781608761500

ISBN 10:   1608761509
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   19 May 2010
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction; The Contextual Side of Professional Boxing Re-visited; Preparing Professional Hockey Players for the Playoffs; A Case for a New Sport Psychology: Applied Psychophysiology & fMRI Neuroscience; The Psychology of Being an Olympic Favorite; Psychological Preparation of Athletes for the Olympic Context: Team Culture & Team-Building; From One Olympics to the Next: A Four-Year Psychological Preparation Program; Introduction to Cultural Sport Psychology Revisited; Revisiting Diversity & Politics in Sport Psychology Through Cultural Studies: Where Are We Five Years Later?; Sport Psychology as Cultural Praxis; Theoretical Approaches to Cultural Sport Psychology; Through the Funhouse Mirror: Understanding Access & (Un)Expected Selves through Confessional Tales; Using Psychological Skills Training from Sport Psychology to Enhance the Life Satisfaction of Adolescent Mexican Orphans; Sport Psychology Consulting with Latin American Athletes; A Model for Supervision of Applied Sport Psychology Consultations in Division I College Sports; Ethical Decision-Making in Sport Psychology: Issues & Implications for Professional Practice; Sport Psychology Consulting with Canadian Olympic Athletes & Coaches: Values & Ethical Considerations; A profession of violence or a high contact sport? Ethical issues working in professional boxing; Commentary Chapter; Index.

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