
BIOS Instant Notes in Sport and Exercise Psychology
Bios Scientific Publishers Ltd
1st Edition
Published on 28. October 2004
Book
Paperback/Softback
298 pages
978-1-85996-294-7 (ISBN)
Description
Instant Notes in Sport and Exercise Psychology provides concise coverage of sport and exercise psychology at the undergraduate level, and also covers the crucial basic psychology that underpins the subject. It has four main themes:
theoretical approaches and research methods
sport psychology at both the individual and group level of analysis
exercise psychology
practical applications including performance enhancement and ethics.
Suitable for students in sport and exercise science, sport psychology, sport studies and sports management, it will be useful for coaches and athletes who wish to gain an up-to-date understanding of the key concepts, theories and research in this area.
theoretical approaches and research methods
sport psychology at both the individual and group level of analysis
exercise psychology
practical applications including performance enhancement and ethics.
Suitable for students in sport and exercise science, sport psychology, sport studies and sports management, it will be useful for coaches and athletes who wish to gain an up-to-date understanding of the key concepts, theories and research in this area.
Reviews / Votes
"This is a comprehensive text in sport and exercise psychology, covering a range of topics... The comprehensiveness of this book represents one of its many positive features: I particularly enjoyed the applied aspects of this book." The Sport and Exercise ScientistMore details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 244 mm
Width: 170 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
522 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85996-294-7 (9781859962947)
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Additional editions

Dave Shaw | Trish Gorely | Rod Corban
BIOS Instant Notes in Sport and Exercise Psychology
E-Book
08/2004
1st Edition
Routledge
€41.99
Available for download

Dave Shaw | Trish Gorely | Rod Corban
BIOS Instant Notes in Sport and Exercise Psychology
E-Book
08/2004
1st Edition
Routledge
€41.99
Available for download
Persons
Rod Corban, Dave Shaw, Trish Gorely
Author
Loughborough University, Leicestershire, UK
University of Central Lancashire, UK
Content
A. Introduction to psychology, sport and exercise. B. Cognition and motor behavior. C. Motivation. D. Moods and emotions. E. Individual differences. F. Interpersonal processes. G. Group processes. H. Psychological effects of physical activity. I. Motivation for physical activity: descriptive approaches. J. Theories and models of exercise behavior. K. Consultancy in sport and exercise psychology. L. Performance enhancement. M. Special issues. Further Reading. References. Index.