Psychology in sport
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Bibliographic Information
Psychology in sport
（Contemporary psychology series / Raymond Cochrane, series editor）
Taylor & Francis, 1994
- : pbk
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Publisher varies, 2004 printing: Psychology Press
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
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ISBN 9780748401819
Description
Psychology in Sport aims to bring sport psychology closer to the heart of mainstream psychology. John Kremer and Deirdre Scully take a new and refreshing look at the most recent sport psychology literature, presenting this information in a way which will be immediately recognisable to students of psychology. Written in a clear and engrossing style, this new approach to Psychology in sport will be of immediate relevance to courses on introductory, applied and sport psychology, as well as providing a valuable reference source for general psychological material pertaining to sport and exercise.
Table of Contents
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Chapter 2 What Makes an Athlete?
- Chapter 3 Exercising Your Mind
- Chapter 4 Helping Athletes Help Themselves
- Chapter 5 Moving in Sport
- Chapter 6 Sport in Context
- Chapter 7 Making Sport Work
- Chapter 8 Growing through Sport
- Chapter 9 Sport and Drugs and Runner's High, Marie H. Murphy
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: pbk ISBN 9780748401826
Description
Psychology in Sport aims to bring sport psychology closer to the heart of mainstream psychology. John Kremer and Deirdre Scully take a new and refreshing look at the most recent sport psychology literature, presenting this information in a way which will be immediately recognisable to students of psychology. Written in a clear and engrossing style, this new approach to Psychology in sport will be of immediate relevance to courses on introductory, applied and sport psychology, as well as providing a valuable reference source for general psychological material pertaining to sport and exercise.
Table of Contents
- What makes an athlete? (personality and individual differences)
- exercising your mind (cognitive psychology)
- helping athletes help themselves (clinical psychology)
- moving in sport (motor behaviour)
- sport in context (social psychology)
- growing through sport (developmental psychology)
- sport and drugs and runner's high (psychophysiology).
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