Sport and exercise psychology a canadian perspective
- 2nd ed
- Toronto New York : Person Canada 2011
- xxi,410p 22 cm
- Routledge key guides .
- Routledge key guides .
Revised edition of: Sport psychology. 2002
Includes bibliographical references and index
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
"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