Sport and exercise psychology : the key concepts / Ellis Cashmore.

Author
Cashmore, Ellis [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
2nd ed.
Published/​Created
London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
Description
xiii, 513 pages ; 22 cm

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    Series
    Routledge key guides [More in this series]
    Summary note
    "Now including exercise psychology terms for the first time in its new edition, Sport and Exercise Psychology: The Key Concepts offers a highly accessible introduction to this subject, its central theories and state-of-the-art research. Over 300 alphabetically-ordered entries cover diverse terms." "Cross-referenced, with suggestions for further reading and a full index, this latest key guide contains invaluable advice on the psychology of Sport and Exercise. A comprehensive A-Z guide to a fast-moving field of inquiry, this book is an essential resource for scholars, coaches, trainers, journalists, competitors, exercisers; in fact anyone associated with sport and exercise."--Jacket.
    Notes
    Rev. ed. of: Sport psychology. 2002.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Anorexia Nervosa
    • Extreme Sports
    • Fear of Failure
    • Giftedness
    • Group Orientation
    • Focus
    • Halo Effect
    • Integrated regulation
    • Kinesthesia
    • Metacognition
    • Motor reaction
    • Self-actualization
    • Trans-gender
    • Yerkes-Dodson Law
    • Weight-control
    • Yoga.
    ISBN
    • 9780415438650 ((hardback ; : alk. paper))
    • 0415438659 ((hardback ; : alk. paper))
    • 9780415438667 ((pbk. ; : alk. paper))
    • 0415438667 ((pbk. ; : alk. paper))
    LCCN
    2007044039
    OCLC
    179104407
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