Sport and exercise psychology : the key concepts / Ellis Cashmore.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Routledge key guidesPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiii, 513 pages ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780415438650 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 0415438659 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 9780415438667 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0415438667 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • REF GV 706.4 .C39 2008
Contents:
Anorexia Nervosa -- Extreme Sports -- Fear of Failure -- Giftedness -- Group Orientation -- Focus -- Halo Effect -- Integrated regulation -- Kinesthesia -- Metacognition -- Motor reaction -- Self-actualization -- Trans-gender -- Yerkes-Dodson Law -- Weight-control -- Yoga.
Review: "Now including exercise psychology terms for the first time in its new edition, Sport and Exercise Psychology: The Key Concepts offers a highly accessible introduction to this subject, its central theories and state-of-the-art research. Over 300 alphabetically-ordered entries cover diverse terms." "Cross-referenced, with suggestions for further reading and a full index, this latest key guide contains invaluable advice on the psychology of Sport and Exercise. A comprehensive A-Z guide to a fast-moving field of inquiry, this book is an essential resource for scholars, coaches, trainers, journalists, competitors, exercisers; in fact anyone associated with sport and exercise."--Jacket.
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Reference Storms Research Center Reference Collection - Does Not Circulate REF GV 706.4 .C39 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Not for loan 98646875

Revised edition of: Sport psychology. 2002.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Now including exercise psychology terms for the first time in its new edition, Sport and Exercise Psychology: The Key Concepts offers a highly accessible introduction to this subject, its central theories and state-of-the-art research. Over 300 alphabetically-ordered entries cover diverse terms." "Cross-referenced, with suggestions for further reading and a full index, this latest key guide contains invaluable advice on the psychology of Sport and Exercise. A comprehensive A-Z guide to a fast-moving field of inquiry, this book is an essential resource for scholars, coaches, trainers, journalists, competitors, exercisers; in fact anyone associated with sport and exercise."--Jacket.

Anorexia Nervosa -- Extreme Sports -- Fear of Failure -- Giftedness -- Group Orientation -- Focus -- Halo Effect -- Integrated regulation -- Kinesthesia -- Metacognition -- Motor reaction -- Self-actualization -- Trans-gender -- Yerkes-Dodson Law -- Weight-control -- Yoga.

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