The Psychology of Strength and Conditioning

Author:   David Tod (University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia) ,  David Lavallee (University of Stirling, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780415574082


Pages:   254
Publication Date:   31 October 2011
Format:   Hardback
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The Psychology of Strength and Conditioning


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Author:   David Tod (University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia) ,  David Lavallee (University of Stirling, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.630kg
ISBN:  

9780415574082


ISBN 10:   0415574080
Pages:   254
Publication Date:   31 October 2011
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction 1. Mental Skills Training and Strength and Conditioning 2. Social Psychological Theories and Models 3. Perceptual Monitoring in Strength and Power 4. Exercise, Self-Esteem, and Self-Perceptions 5. Resistance Training and Mental Health 6. Exercise Dependence 7. Drive For Muscularity 8. Eating Disorders in Sport 9. The (Ab) Use of Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids 10. Professional Development in Strength and Conditioning Coaches

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David Tod is a lecturer in Sport and Exercise Psychology at Aberystwyth University, UK, and has developed courses on the psychology of strength and conditioning for several other universities. He also sits on the British Association for Sport and Exercise Science Strength and Conditioning Special Interest Group Committee as the psychology expert. David Lavallee is Professor and Head of the School of Sport at the University of Stirling, UK. He is an Associate Fellow and Chartered Psychologist of the British Psychological Society. Professor Lavallee has published over 100 scholarly publications, including four edited books and two authored books, and is an associate editor and on the editorial board for several journals in the field of Sport and Psychology.

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