Encyclopedia of Sport and Exercise Psychology
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Encyclopedia of Sport and Exercise Psychology

Robert C. Eklund, Gershon Tenenbaum

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Encyclopedia of Sport and Exercise Psychology

Robert C. Eklund, Gershon Tenenbaum

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About This Book

How do athletes overcome fears, slumps, mental blocks, or injuries? How do they deal with stress and anxiety, be it from competitors, teammates, audiences, parents, coaches, or themselves? What psychological techniques prove effective in mental training for peak performance, maintaining concentration, motivation, and competitive drive? How can an athlete enhance his or her commitment to a training regimen, or how might the average person better adhere to a program of fitness and exercise? Readers will find answers to these questions and more in the Encyclopedia of Sport and Exercise Psychology. Features & Benefits:

  • Entries explore the theory, research, and application of psychology as it relates to sport and fitness in a manner that is accessible and jargon-free to help readers better understand human behavior in sport and exercise settings.
  • From personal factors to situational factors influencing performance to specific psychological techniques for enhancing performance, this work provides comprehensive coverage of the field via approximately 350 to 400 signed entries.
  • Entries conclude withcross-references and suggestions for further readings to guide students further in their research journey.

Available in print and online, this monumental work is edited by two leading figures in the field with a distinguished international Editorial Advisory Board to select and assign entries,ensuring authoritative content readers can trust.

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Publisher
SAGE Publications
ISBN
9781483368702
Edition
1
Topic
Biowissenschaften
Subtopic
Sportpsychologie

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. List of Entries
  6. Reader’s Guide
  7. About the Editors
  8. Contributors
  9. Introduction
  10. A
  11. B
  12. C
  13. D
  14. E
  15. F
  16. G
  17. H
  18. I
  19. K
  20. L
  21. Volume 2
  22. Copyright 2
  23. Contents 2
  24. List of Entries
  25. Reader’s Guide
  26. M
  27. N
  28. O
  29. P
  30. Q
  31. R
  32. S
  33. T
  34. U
  35. V
  36. Y
  37. Timeline: History of Sport and Exercise Psychology
  38. Index
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APA 6 Citation

[author missing]. Encyclopedia of Sport and Exercise Psychology (1st ed.). SAGE Publications. Retrieved from https://www.perlego.com/book/1005616/encyclopedia-of-sport-and-exercise-psychology-pdf (Original work published)

Chicago Citation

[author missing]. Encyclopedia of Sport and Exercise Psychology. 1st ed. SAGE Publications. https://www.perlego.com/book/1005616/encyclopedia-of-sport-and-exercise-psychology-pdf.

Harvard Citation

[author missing] Encyclopedia of Sport and Exercise Psychology. 1st edn. SAGE Publications. Available at: https://www.perlego.com/book/1005616/encyclopedia-of-sport-and-exercise-psychology-pdf (Accessed: 14 October 2022).

MLA 7 Citation

[author missing]. Encyclopedia of Sport and Exercise Psychology. 1st ed. SAGE Publications. Web. 14 Oct. 2022.