Applied sport psychology : personal growth to peak performance /

Applied sport psychology : personal growth to peak performance / edited by Jean M. Williams - Seventh edition - New York : McGraw Hill Education, c2015 - xxiv, 552 pages ; 24 cm

Drawing upon the expertise of more than twenty leaders of their fields, this is a comprehensive and practical guide to psychological concepts and theories as well as to strategies and techniques designed to help future coaches and sport psychologists cultivate peak performance and personal growth through recent advances in sport psychology. The text's four-part organization focuses on motivation and leadership, social interactions, mental training, program implementation, and issues that go beyond performance enhancement. Contributing authors are experts in their topic, and each chapter has been written specifically for this collection.

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SPORTS--PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS

GV 706.4 .A67 2013