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Sport psychology : contemporary themes / David Lavallee [and others].

By:

Lavallee, David, 1969- [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012Edition: Second editionDescription: x, 350 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0230231748
9780230231740

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

796.019 23

LOC classification:

GV706.4 .L38 2012

Contents:

1. Introduction -- 2. Practising sport psychology -- 3. Imagery -- 4. Motivation -- 5. Concentration -- 6. Anxiety -- 7. Sport expertise -- 8. Acquiring sport skills -- 9. Teams -- 10. The athlete's career -- 11. Exercise and mental health.

Summary: "This new edition of Sport Psychology combines theory, research, and empirical evidence to provide a comprehensive, introductory text, suitable for core use. All chapters have been updated, reflecting contemporary developments, and new content includes the latest research on metaimagery and self harm in sport, as well as new case examples throughout"-- Provided by publisher.Other editions: Revision of: Sport psychology

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	North Campus North Campus Main Collection	796.019 LAV (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		A518488B
Book	South Campus South Campus Main Collection	796.019 LAV (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		A530368B

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"This new edition of Sport Psychology combines theory, research, and empirical evidence to provide a comprehensive, introductory text, suitable for core use. All chapters have been updated, reflecting contemporary developments, and new content includes the latest research on metaimagery and self harm in sport, as well as new case examples throughout"-- Provided by publisher.

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