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Sport Psychology (Palgrave Insights in Psychology series)

Sport Psychology (Palgrave Insights in Psychology series)

by JoanneThatcher (Author), Dr David Tod (Author), RachelRahman (Author)

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    Paperback 2010

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Synopsis

In this student-friendly introduction, the authors consider the psychological effects of sport on both the individual and the group. Topics covered include motivation, performance, mental health and leadership, offering a balanced and in-depth resource for students interested in learning more about sport psychology.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 200
 Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 20 Aug 2010
ISBN 10: 0230249876
ISBN 13: 9780230249875
Book Overview: Up to now, few textbooks have been appropriate for students new to this field, but this book blends easy to understand content with a sophisticated overview of a wide range of sport and exercise psychology topics, making it well suited for A-Level and undergraduate students'. - Jeremy Adams, Principal Lecturer in Sport and Performance Psychology, London Metropolitan University, UK

Media Reviews
'Up to now, few textbooks have been appropriate for students new to this field, but this book blends easy to understand content with a sophisticated overview of a wide range of sport and exercise psychology topics, making it well suited for A-Level and undergraduate students'. - Jeremy Adams, Principal Lecturer in Sport and Performance Psychology, London Metropolitan University, UK
Author Bio
DAVID TOD is Senior Lecturer of Sport and Exercise Psychology at Aberystwyth University, UK. He has also acted as a consultant for a wide variety of sports teams and athletes from club to international level.

JOANNE THATCHER is Senior Lecturer of Sport and Exercise Psychology at Aberystwyth University, UK, and was previously Chair of the British Psychological Society's Division of Sport and Exercise Psychology (2008-10).

RACHEL RAHMAN is Lecturer in Psychology at Aberystwyth University, UK.