Developing Mental Toughness: Strategies to Improve Performance, Resilience and Wellbeing in Individuals and Organizations

Peter Clough, Doug Strycharczyk, John Perry

ISBN 10: 1398601845 / ISBN 13: 9781398601840

Editore: Kogan Page 2021-09-03, 2021

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Titolo: Developing Mental Toughness: Strategies to ...

Casa editrice: Kogan Page 2021-09-03

Data di pubblicazione: 2021

Legatura: Paperback

Condizione: New

Edizione: terza edizione

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<p><b>How can individuals and organizations understand and measure mental toughness to deal with stress and challenge, and so improve performance? This fully updated third edition of <i>Developing Mental Toughness </i>provides the answers to unlock this potential.</b><br><br>Tracing its development from sports psychology into the business sector<b><i>, Developing Mental Toughness</i></b> provides a reliable psychometric measure to apply at the organizational level. With coverage on how mental toughness relates to other behaviours and can be applied to employability, leadership, performance, creativity, emotional intelligence and motivation, the practical guidance and exercises in this book make it essential reading for academics, managers and coaches alike.<br><br>This third edition includes an expansion of the 4Cs model to include concepts on learning orientation and resilience and new chapters on evidence-based practice and using the Mental Toughness Questionnaire (MTQ48) to gain richer self-awareness. Featuring case studies from Deloitte and Ethiad, <b><i>Developing Mental Toughness </i></b>is the practical coaching guide for developing capabilities and resilience.</p>

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<p><b>Peter Clough</b> is former Head of Psychology at Hull University, UK. Based in East Yorkshire, UK, he is recognised as a leading applied academic authority in this field.<br><br><b>Doug Strycharczyk</b>, based in Chester, UK, is MD for AQR, an organisation which has been instrumental in most of the pilots which lead to the adoption of mental toughness in new sectors.<br><br><b>John Perry </b>is Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Psychology at the University of Limerick, Republic of Ireland, and was formerly Head of Psychology at Mary Immaculate College.</p>