Exploring Sport and Exercise Psychology, Third Edition

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ISBN 10: 1433813572 / ISBN 13: 9781433813573

Editore: American Psychological Association (APA), 2013

Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Codice articolo G1433813572I4N10

Riassunto:

This volume provides a comprehensive overview of the field of sport and exercise psychology, including common interventions for performance enhancement and health and well-being. Recommendations are also provided for assessing, treating, and referring clients with psychopathology. Special populations include youth sport participants, college student-athletes, elite athletes, and culturally diverse groups.

The volume also discusses professional issues such as education, certification, and the unique ethical challenges of working in this area.

Informazioni sull?autore: Judy L. Van Raalte, PhD, is a professor of psychology at Springfield College; a certified consultant, Association for Applied Sport Psychology; and listed in the United States Olympic Committee Sport Psychology Registry. She has worked with athletes, coaches, and sports organizations around the world.
 
Dr. Van Raalte has presented at conferences in 16 countries, produced sport psychology videos, and published more than 80 articles in peer-reviewed journals on topics such as self-talk, body image, and professionals issues in sport and exercise psychology.
 
She is a fellow of APA and the Association for Applied Sport Psychology.
 
Britton W. Brewer, PhD, received his doctorate in clinical psychology from Arizona State University. He is a professor of psychology at Springfield College; a certified consultant, Association for Applied Sport Psychology; listed in the United States Olympic Committee Sport Psychology Registry; and a fellow of APA and the Association for Applied Sport Psychology.
 
His research focuses on psychological aspects of pain and injury in sports. As CEO of Virtual Brands, LLC, he has been an executive producer of more than 20 sport psychology videos.
 

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Titolo: Exploring Sport and Exercise Psychology, ...
Casa editrice: American Psychological Association (APA)
Data di pubblicazione: 2013
Legatura: Paperback
Condizione: Very Good
Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket
Edizione: terza edizione