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Routledge Handbook of Applied Sport Psychology
A Comprehensive Guide for Students and Practitioners
- Edited by Stephanie Hanrahan, and Mark Andersen.
Published October 2010
The Routledge Handbook of Applied Sport Psychology is a definitive guide to the theory and practice of applied sport psychology. It goes further than any other book in surveying the full variety of issues that practising sport psychologists will confront in their working lives. It introduces the…
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Consumer Behavior Knowledge for Effective Sports and Event Marketing
- Edited by Lynn R. Kahle, and Angeline Close.
Published September 2010
The growing complexity and importance of sports and event marketing has pushed scholars and practitioners to apply sophisticated marketing thinking and applications to these topics. This book deals with the professional development in the sense that sports marketing can be viewed as an application…
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Psychology in Football
Working with Elite and Professional Players
- By Mark Nesti.
Published June 2010
How can the skills of the sport psychologist be put to best use within a football club
How can a sport psychologist help elite footballers perform at their maximum level?
In this groundbreaking guide to the role of the sport psychologist within elite and professional football, leading sport…
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Advances in Applied Sport Psychology
A Review
- Edited by Stephen Mellalieu, and Sheldon Hanton.
Published May 2010
Advances in Applied Sport Psychology aims to bridge the gap between research and practice in contemporary sport psychology. Now available in paperback, the book draws together reviews of cutting edge research in key areas of applied sport psychology, assesses the implications of this research for…
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Motor Learning in Practice
A Constraints-Led Approach
- Edited by Ian Renshaw, Keith Davids and Geert J.P. Savelsbergh.
Published March 2010
Motor Learning in Practice explores the fundamental processes of motor learning and skill acquisition in sport, and explains how a constraints-led approach can be used to design more effective learning environments for sports practice and performance. Drawing on ecological psychology, the book…
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Eating Disorders in Sport
- By Ron A. Thompson, and Roberta Trattner Sherman.
Published January 2010
Over the past fifteen years, there has been a great increase in the knowledge of eating disorders in sport and effective means of treatment. In this book, the authors draw on their extensive clinical experience to discuss how to identify, manage, treat, and prevent eating disorders in sport…
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Mental Toughness
The Mindset Behind Sporting Achievement
- By Michael Sheard.
Published June 2009
Mental toughness is one of the most common terms used in sport – by athletes, coaches, spectators and the media. However, it is also one of the least understood terms. This book provides a definitive and readable overview of the area, and presents the cutting-edge research in the field of…
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Human Potential
Exploring Techniques Used to Enhance Human Performance
- By David Vernon.
Published June 2009
Throughout time, people have explored the ways in which they can improve some aspect of their performance. Such attempts are more visible today, with many working to gain an ‘edge’ on their performance, whether it is to learn a new language, improve memory or increase golf handicaps. This book…
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Sport Psychology
- By Arnold LeUnes.
Published June 2008
This updated fourth edition of Arnold LeUnes’s textbook has comprehensive coverage of sport psychology with a healthy balance between theory and application. The strong applied approach is emphasized throughout but is essentially apparent in the second half of the book.
The book features a strong…
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Sport and Exercise Psychology: The Key Concepts
- By Ellis Cashmore.
Published May 2008
Now including exercise psychology terms for the first time in its second edition, Sport and Exercise Psychology: The Key Concepts offers a highly accessible introduction to this fascinating subject, its central theories and state-of-the-art research. Over 300 alphabetically-ordered entries…
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