Foundations of Sport and Exercise Psychology

Author:   Robert S. Weinberg ,  Daniel Gould
Publisher:   Human Kinetics Publishers
Edition:   4th Revised edition
ISBN:  

9780736064675


Pages:   624
Publication Date:   10 November 2006
Recommended Age:   From 18 To 99
Replaced By:   9780736083232
Format:   Hardback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Foundations of Sport and Exercise Psychology


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With over 50,000 copies of the 3rd Edition sold worldwide, the best-selling book on the subject gets even better with the release of this fourth edition. It is a major course adoption text in the UK and Europe, aimed at lecturers, students, athletes, coaches and other professionals. It includes more contemporary practical examples, case studies and anecdotes to help students understand various theories and concepts. This new edition also comes with access to an online study guide, providing students with a range of practical, interactive learning activities including video clips of sport psychologists in practice and audio clips of many of the field's pioneers and most respected names. Reader-friendly features include chapter objectives and summaries, informative sidebars, key terms, key points and discussion questions in each chapter. Updated design, artwork and photos make the material more interesting and accessible to readers. Lecturers will be able to easily organise their courses with an emphasis on ease of understanding and quality assessment. It provides comprehensive, accessible coverage of the latest research and practice in sport and exercise psychology.

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Author:   Robert S. Weinberg ,  Daniel Gould
Publisher:   Human Kinetics Publishers
Imprint:   Human Kinetics Publishers
Edition:   4th Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 4.40cm , Length: 28.00cm
Weight:   1.882kg
ISBN:  

9780736064675


ISBN 10:   0736064672
Pages:   624
Publication Date:   10 November 2006
Recommended Age:   From 18 To 99
Audience:   Adult education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Further / Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Replaced By:   9780736083232
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

Table of Contents

Part I. Getting Started; Part II. Understanding Participants; Part III. Understanding Sport and Exercise Environments; Part IV. Understanding Group Processes; Part V. Enhancing Performance; Part VI. Enhancing Health and Well-Being; Part VII. Facilitating Psychological Development Through Sport.

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Author Information

Robert Weinberg has nearly 30 years of experience in the theory and application of sport psychology. He has written numerous research articles, as well as books, book chapters and applied articles for coaches, athletes and exercisers. Daniel Gould has taught sport psychology for more than 25 years. An active researcher, he was the founding co-editor of The Sport Psychologist and has published more than 100 articles on sport psychology. He also serves as a mental skills training consultant for professional and Olympic athletes.

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