Psychological Foundations of Sport
Download or Read eBook Psychological Foundations of Sport PDF written by John M. Silva and published by Benjamin-Cummings Publishing Company. This book was released on 2002 with total page 584 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : John M. Silva |
| Publisher | : Benjamin-Cummings Publishing Company |
| Total Pages | : 584 |
| Release | : 2002 |
| ISBN-10 | : UCSC:32106016739226 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 (26 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Psychological Foundations of Sport by : John M. Silva
Book excerpt: Twenty-five specialists from the field of sports psychology contribute 26 chapters to this text for undergraduate students in sport psychology courses, which may also appeal to graduate students and fellow professionals in the field. The text combines information from both basic and applied sources, from sport psychology and psychology. Coverage includes the evolution of sport psychology, personality and performance, motivation and sport, emotion and sport performance, intervention and performance enhancement, group dynamics, aggression in sport, gender issues in sport, psychological aspects of coaching, and psychological aspects of youth sport. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.
