Sport psychology : concepts and applications /
Cox, Richard H., 1941-
Sport psychology : concepts and applications / Richard H. Cox. - 7th ed., International ed. - New York : McGraw-Hill, 2012. - xii, 564 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - The McGraw-Hill companies McGraw-Hill connect learn succeed .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foundations of sport psychology -- 1.Sport psychology: a discipline and profession -- 2.Personality as a core characteristic of the individual -- Motivation in sport and exercise -- 3.Self-confidence and intrinsic motivation -- 4.Goal perspective theory --5.Youth sports -- Effects of attention, emotion and mood on performance -- 7.Anxiety, stress, and mood relationships -- 8.Alternative to inverted-U theory -- Cognitive and behavioral interventions -- 10.Goal setting in sport -- 11.Imagery and hypnosis iin sport -- 12.Psychological skills training -- Social psychology of sport -- 13.Aggression and violence in sport -- 14.Audience and self-preservation effects in sport -- 15.Team cohesion in sport -- 16.Leadership and communication in sport -- Psychobiology of sport and exercise -- 18.Exercise psychology -- 18.The psychology of athletic injuries and career termination -- 19.Negative aspects of sport and exercise.
This edition provides revised coverage of important topics such as exercise behaviour, social physique, eating disorders and drug abuse, as well as new coverage of humanistic theory, and issues related to the psychology of optimal experience.
9780071086226 (pbk.) : £45.99 9780071086226 0071086226 0071106421 9780071106429
Coaching (Transportation)--Sports--Psychological aspects
Sports--Psychological aspects
Coaching (Athletics)--Psychological aspects
Athletes--Psychology
Sport.
Social services & welfare, criminology
Sports psychology
GV706.4 / .C49 2012
796.01 COX
Sport psychology : concepts and applications / Richard H. Cox. - 7th ed., International ed. - New York : McGraw-Hill, 2012. - xii, 564 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - The McGraw-Hill companies McGraw-Hill connect learn succeed .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foundations of sport psychology -- 1.Sport psychology: a discipline and profession -- 2.Personality as a core characteristic of the individual -- Motivation in sport and exercise -- 3.Self-confidence and intrinsic motivation -- 4.Goal perspective theory --5.Youth sports -- Effects of attention, emotion and mood on performance -- 7.Anxiety, stress, and mood relationships -- 8.Alternative to inverted-U theory -- Cognitive and behavioral interventions -- 10.Goal setting in sport -- 11.Imagery and hypnosis iin sport -- 12.Psychological skills training -- Social psychology of sport -- 13.Aggression and violence in sport -- 14.Audience and self-preservation effects in sport -- 15.Team cohesion in sport -- 16.Leadership and communication in sport -- Psychobiology of sport and exercise -- 18.Exercise psychology -- 18.The psychology of athletic injuries and career termination -- 19.Negative aspects of sport and exercise.
This edition provides revised coverage of important topics such as exercise behaviour, social physique, eating disorders and drug abuse, as well as new coverage of humanistic theory, and issues related to the psychology of optimal experience.
9780071086226 (pbk.) : £45.99 9780071086226 0071086226 0071106421 9780071106429
Coaching (Transportation)--Sports--Psychological aspects
Sports--Psychological aspects
Coaching (Athletics)--Psychological aspects
Athletes--Psychology
Sport.
Social services & welfare, criminology
Sports psychology
GV706.4 / .C49 2012
796.01 COX