Exploring Sport and Exercise Psychology

Author:   Britton W. Brewer ,  Judith L Van Raalte DUPE, PhD
Publisher:   American Psychological Association
Edition:   Third Edition
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9781433813573


Pages:   547
Publication Date:   16 September 2013
Format:   Paperback
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This volume provides a comprehensive overview of the field of sport and exercise psychology, including common interventions for performance enhancement and health and well-being. Recommendations are also provided for assessing, treating, and referring clients with psychopathology. Special populations include youth sport participants, college student-athletes, elite athletes, and culturally diverse groups. The volume also discusses professional issues such as education, certification, and the unique ethical challenges of working in this area.

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Author:   Britton W. Brewer ,  Judith L Van Raalte DUPE, PhD
Publisher:   American Psychological Association
Imprint:   American Psychological Association
Edition:   Third Edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.980kg
ISBN:  

9781433813573


ISBN 10:   1433813572
Pages:   547
Publication Date:   16 September 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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Contributors Preface Acknowledgments Introduction to Sport and Exercise Psychology  Britton W. Brewer and Judy L. Van Raalte I. Performance Enhancement Comprehensive Sport Psychology Services  Harriet D. Speed and Mark B. Andersen Goal Setting in Sport and Exercise: Research to Practice  Robert S. Weinberg Imagery Training for Peak Performance  Daniel Gould, Dana K. Voelker, Nicole Damarjian, and Christy Greenleaf Cognitive Strategies in Sport Psychology  Aidan Moran Intensity Regulation and Sport Performance  Gregory S. Wilson and Jim Taylor Modeling: Is What You See, What You Get?  Penny McCullagh, Diane Ste-Marie, and Barbi Law II. Promoting Well-Being Exercise Initiation, Adoption, and Maintenance in Adults: Theoretical Models and Empirical Support  Beth C. Bock, Sarah E. Linke, Melissa A. Napolitano, Matthew M. Clark, Ronnesia B. Gaskins, and Bess H. Marcus Promotion of Physical Activity in Communities: Public Health Psychology of Physical Activity  David A. Dzewaltowski Clinical Applications of Exercise Therapy for Mental Health  Kate F. Hays and Wesley E. Sime Counseling Interventions in Applied Sport Psychology  Albert J. Petitpas and Taunya Marie Tinsley Teaching Life Skills Through Sport: Community-Based Programs to Enhance Adolescent Development  Tanya Forneris, Kathyrn A. Conley, Steven J. Danish, and Lauren M. Stoller III. Clinical Issues Measurement in Sport and Exercise Psychology  Selen Razon and Gershon Tenenbaum Psychopathology in Sport and Exercise  Britton W. Brewer and Trent A. Petrie Referral Processes in Sport Psychology  Judy L. Van Raalte and Mark B. Andersen IV. Working With Specific Populations Psychological Interventions in Youth Sports  Ronald E. Smith and Frank L. Smoll Helping Intercollegiate Athletes In and Out of Sport  Scott B. Martin and Mark B. Andersen Working With Elite Athletes  Patrick H. F. Baillie, Henry Davis IV, and Bruce C. Ogilvie Diversity in Sport  Stephen P. Gonzalez, Ariane L. Smith Machin, and Karen D. Cogan V. Professional Issues Education for Sport and Exercise Psychology  Penny McCullagh, John M. Noble, and Steve Portenga Certification in Sport and Exercise Psychology  Samuel Zizzi, Leonard Zaichkowsky, and Frank Perna Incorporating Sport and Exercise Psychology Into Clinical Practice  Kate F. Hays and Jack J. Lesyk Ethics in Sport and Exercise Psychology  James P. Whelan, Maggie Hill, Meredith Ginley, and Andrew W. Meyers Index About the Editors

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Judy L. Van Raalte, PhD, is a professor of psychology at Springfield College; a certified consultant, Association for Applied Sport Psychology; and listed in the United States Olympic Committee Sport Psychology Registry. She has worked with athletes, coaches, and sports organizations around the world.   Dr. Van Raalte has presented at conferences in 16 countries, produced sport psychology videos, and published more than 80 articles in peer-reviewed journals on topics such as self-talk, body image, and professionals issues in sport and exercise psychology.   She is a fellow of APA and the Association for Applied Sport Psychology.   Britton W. Brewer, PhD, received his doctorate in clinical psychology from Arizona State University. He is a professor of psychology at Springfield College; a certified consultant, Association for Applied Sport Psychology; listed in the United States Olympic Committee Sport Psychology Registry; and a fellow of APA and the Association for Applied Sport Psychology.   His research focuses on psychological aspects of pain and injury in sports. As CEO of Virtual Brands, LLC, he has been an executive producer of more than 20 sport psychology videos.  

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