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Sheldon (Cardiff Metropolitan University, UK) Hanton & Stephen Mellalieu
Contemporary Advances in Sport Psychology [PDF ebook]
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Contemporary Advances in Sport Psychology brings together leading international researchers to showcase some of the most important emerging topics in contemporary sport psychology. Each chapter offers a comprehensive review of current knowledge and research on a cutting-edge theme, followed by in-depth discussion of conceptual and methodological issues, and then outlines potential avenues for further research.

The book covers themes including:

Contemporary personality perspectives

Choking models of stress and performance

Coping in sport

Relational-efficacy beliefs

Self-determination theory

Transformational leadership

Organizational psychology in sport

Quantitative and qualitative methods in sport psychology

The review format provides the perfect entry point for all researchers, advanced students or practitioners looking to engage with the latest research themes in contemporary sport psychology, offering a greater depth of discussion than the typical journal article. Informing knowledge generation, applied research and professional practice, Contemporary Advances in Sport Psychology is an essential addition to any sport science library.

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Format PDF ● Pages 306 ● ISBN 9781317800392 ● Editor Sheldon (Cardiff Metropolitan University, UK) Hanton & Stephen Mellalieu ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2015 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 4065507 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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