Performance Psychology: Perception, Action, Cognition, and Emotion

This book integrates findings from across domains in performance psychology to focus on core research on what influences peak and non-peak performance. The book explores basic and applied research identifying cognition-action interactions, perception-cognition interactions, emotion-cognition interactions, and perception-action interactions. The book explores performance in sports, music, and the arts both for individuals and teams/groups, looking at the influence of cognition, perception, personality, motivation and drive, attention, stress, coaching, and age. This comprehensive work includes contributions from the US, UK, Canada, Germany, and Australia.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0128033770
• ISBN13: 9780128033777
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Academic Press
• Length: 366 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"