Pure Sport - Practical Sport Psychology

Zusatztext 82999528 Informationen zum Autor John Kremer runs his own successful consultancy business! having been a Reader in Psychology at Queen's University Belfast for 31 years. Along with his academic interest in sport and exercise psychology he has worked directly with a wide range of national and international athletes and teams in over 50 sports. Aidan Moran is a Professor of Cognitive Psychologyat University College Dublin. A Fulbright Scholar! he has written many scientific papers on mental imagery and attention in athletes. He has advised many of Ireland's leading professional athletes and teams! including golfer Pádraig Harrington and the Irish rugby team. Klappentext 2nd edition which aims to increase the book's popular appeal by focusing more closely on the practical appliance of the science of sport psychology to everyday issues. Zusammenfassung Pure Sport explains the whys and wherefores of contemporary sport psychology, pinpointing what works and what doesn't when it comes to performance enhancement. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Starting Out 2. The Winning Mind 3. Mirror Gazing 4. Hitting the Zone 5. Staying Focused 6. Using Your Imagination 7. Handling Setbacks and Mistakes 8. The Team 9. Leading and Managing 10. The End?

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• Authors: John Kremer, John (Queen's University of Belfast Kremer, John (Queen''s University of Belfast Kremer, John Moran Kremer, Kremer John, Aidan Moran, Aidan (University College Dublin Moran, Aidan P. Moran, Moran Aidan
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.06.2013
• EAN: 9780415525282
• ISBN: 978-0-415-52528-2
• No. of pages: 198
• Subjects: Guides > Sport > General, dictionaries, handbooks, yearbooks, history; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; SPORTS & RECREATION / Sports Psychology, Sports psychology