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Sport Psychology

Sport Psychology

Sanderson, Catherine

Paperback

Sports GeneralGeneral Psychology

ISBN10: 0199917442
ISBN13: 9780199917440
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: Nov 15 2016
Pages: 448
Weight: 1.90
Height: 0.70 Width: 8.00 Depth: 9.90
Language: English
FEATURES

*Emphasis on real-world examples and contemporary athletes in every chapter

*Connects to students on a personal level through Test Yourself features that enable students to rate themselves on various issues, attitudes, and behaviors and apply what they've learned to their own lives

*Emphasizes research with a thorough review of research methods in the first chapter and Research in Action boxes throughout that explore thought-provoking topics like the impact of superstition on athletic performance

*Integrates cutting-edge material in Focus on Neuroscience boxes that describe recent studies showing how the brain and hormones may impact athletic performance

*Focuses on youth in Impact on Youth boxes that demonstrate how theories and principles of sport psychology can be used with young athletes

*Addresses diversity issues in the opening chapter and in a unique chapter that considers how stereotypes, prejudice, and discrimination regarding gender, race/ethnicity, and sexual orientation influence sport participation and performance

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