TY - BOOK AU - Weinberg,Robert S. AU - Gould,Daniel TI - Foundations of sport and exercise psychology SN - 0736064672 AV - GV706.4 .W38 2007 U1 - 796.01 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Champaign, IL PB - Human Kinetics KW - Sports KW - Psychological aspects KW - Exercise KW - psychological aspects KW - Psychology, Sports KW - psychology N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 571-598) and index; Welcome to sport and exercise psychology -- Personality and sport -- Motivation -- Arousal, stress, and anxiety -- Competition and Cooperation -- Feedback, reinforcement, and intrinsic motivation -- Group and team dynamics -- Group cohesion -- Leadership -- Communication -- Introduction to psychological skills training -- Arousal regulation -- Imagery -- Self-confidence -- Goal setting -- Concentration -- Exercise and psychological well-being -- Exercise behavior and adherence -- Athletic injuries and psychology -- Addictive and unhealty behaviors -- Burnout and overtraining -- Children and sport psychology -- Aggression in sport -- Character development and good sporting behavior N2 - "Foundations of Sport and Exercise Psychology, Fourth Edition, the new edition of the best-selling sport and exercise psychology book on the market, continues to provide a thorough introduction to the key concepts in the field. It provides students and new practitioners with a comprehensive view of sport and exercise psychology, bridges the gap between research and practice, conveys principles of professional practice, and captures the excitement of the world of sport and exercise"--Jacket ER -