Exploring Sport and Exercise Psychology:

Bys: Van Raalte, Judy L. and Brewer, Britton W.

Book Overview

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... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1557988862
• ISBN13: 9781557988867
• Release Date: January 2002
• Publisher: American Psychological Association (APA)
• Length: 561 Pages
• Weight: 2.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 7.0" x 9.9"

Customer Reviews

essays on sports & exercise in psychology.

Sample Chapters Include * Goal Setting in Sport and Exercise: Research to Practice. * Imagery Training for Peak Performance * Cognitive Strategy in sports and exercise psychology * Intensity Regulation and Athletic Performance * Hypnosis in Sport & Exercise Psychology * Exercise Initiation, Adoptions & Maintainence * Psychopathology in sport and exercise * Working with elite athletes * Diversity in Sport Plus More!

Very Informative Book

This book was very informative about of all the aspects of sport psychology and becoming a sport psychologist. It had great examples with real athletes to prove points. It kept me interested and motivated me to learn more about the subject.

well-written and interesting read

This book provides a practical aspect to sport psychology. I will use this as a resource when I teach sport psychology courses in the future.