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  • A Critical Introduction to Sport Psychology

    by Aidan Moran, John Toner ...
    This new fourth edition remains the only textbook in the field which provides a detailed overview of key theories, concepts and findings within the discipline of sport psychology, as well as a critical perspective that examines and challenges these core foundations.Fully revised and updated, the new edition covers topics affecting both participation and performance in sport, including motivation, ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Continuous Improvement

    Intertwining Mind and Body in Athletic Expertise

    by John Toner, Barbara Montero, Aidan Moran ...
    How do great athletes defy the power law of practice, according to which improvements in skill eventually plateau? Commentators and spectators alike are fascinated by how athletes such as Roger Federer, Tom Brady, and Serena Williams are capable both of moments of exquisite brilliance and of sustaining such excellence over a prolonged period. But what separates these great athletes from those who ... Read more

    $39.59 USD

  • Wearable Technology in Elite Sport

    A Critical Examination

    by John Toner ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Sports Technology and Engineering
    Wearable devices are being used by an increasing number of elite-level sports teams to manage and control the health, performance, and productivity of their athletes. Drawing upon a wide range of interdisciplinary resources, Wearable Technology in Elite Sport reveals how wearable devices are used to quantify athletic bodies in ways that have a number of undesirable consequences for the embodied ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Geriatric Mental Health Disaster and Emergency Preparedness

    by Therese Mierswa, Judith Howe, PhD ...
    "Geriatric Mental Health Disaster and Emergency Preparedness significantly contributes to the somewhat limited literature available on this topic."--The Gerontologist"This is a must-read book for clinicians, service providers, policy makers, program planners, and teachers in the fields of mental health, aging, and emergency preparedness."From the Foreword by Robert N. Butler, MDThis book provides ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

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  • Sport Psychology: A Complete Introduction

    by John Perry ...
    Sport Psychology: A Complete Introduction is designed to give you everything you need to succeed, all in one place. It covers the key areas that students are expected to be confident in, outlining the basics in clear, jargon-free English and providing added-value features like summaries of key experiments and even lists of questions you might be asked in your seminar or exam.The book uses a ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Road To Excellence

    the Acquisition of Expert Performance in the Arts and Sciences, Sports, and Games

    Edited by K. Anders Ericsson ...
    Excellence and the highest levels of performance in the arts and sciences, sports, and games have always been an object of fascination to both scientists and lay people. Only during the last 20 years have scientists studied these levels of performance in the laboratory in order to identify their mediating mechanisms. Contrary to the common belief that innate talents are the critical factors for ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • Sport and Exercise Psychology

    Practitioner Case Studies

    Edited by Stewart Cotterill, Neil Weston, Gavin Breslin ...
    Series series BPS Textbooks in Psychology
    SPORT AND EXERCISE PSYCHOLOGICAL"This book is a joy to read and greatly needed. The overall scholarly quality is very strong, and the chapters are clear, accessible, helpful and interesting - a rare combination. There are few texts that examine sport and exercise from a practitioner’s perspective, and fewer that help students and trainees navigate the complex terrain of practice. The editors ... Read more

    $46.00 USD

  • Sport Psychology

    by Matt Jarvis ...
    Series series Routledge Modular Psychology
    Sport Psychology is an introductory account of the major psychological issues in sport today. Major theories and up-to-date research are covered in the areas of personality, attitudes to sport, aggression in sport, anxiety and stress, social influences, motivation, and skill acquisition. A wide variety of sporting examples are used, ranging from football to ballet. ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Judgment, Decision-making and Success in Sport

    by Michael Bar-Eli, Henning Plessner, Markus Raab ...
    Judgment, Decision-Making and Success in Sport presents a thorough overview and assessment of the study of Judgment and Decision-Making (JDM) in sports psychology, and represents an important source of information for those interested in the possible causes and reasons for success and failure in sport.The only book to apply the principles of JDM to sportApplies theory to practice by looking at ... Read more

    $42.00 USD

  • Sport Psychology: The Basics

    Optimising Human Performance

    by Rhonda Cohen ...
    This comprehensive and accessible resource can be used as textbook or a self-help book and is aimed at students, athletes, coaches, sport scientists or indeed any-one looking to enhance their performance, whatever their sport or activity.The psychological concepts may even be useful for those working in business. It covers the key topics in sport psychology, but also addresses current issues such ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Mental Toughness in Sport

    Developments in Theory and Research

    Edited by Daniel Gucciardi, Sandy Gordon ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Sport and Exercise Science
    First published in 2011. The pursuit of excellence in sport depends on four key facets of performance, namely physical, technical, tactical and mental skills. However, when physical, technical and tactical skills are evenly matched, a common occurrence at elite level, it is the performer with greater levels of mental toughness that seems to prevail most often.This book brings together the world's ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Advances in Applied Sport Psychology

    A Review

    Edited by Stephen Mellalieu, Sheldon Hanton ...
    Advances in Applied Sport Psychology aims to bridge the gap between research and practice in contemporary sport psychology. Now available in paperback, the book draws together reviews of cutting edge research in key areas of applied sport psychology, assesses the implications of this research for current practice, and explores future avenues of research within each thematic area.This book surveys ... Read more

    $70.99 USD