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This practical handbook tells you everything you need to
achieve excellence in sport.
It covers psychological skills training; anxiety and peak performance;
self-confidence, motivation and mental toughness; coping with pressure;
communication and team-building; concentration; psychological rehabilitation
from injury; goal-setting; planning a total training programme. The Complete Guide to Sport Motivation is an
indispensable guide to sport psychology for coaches, personal trainers, athletes
and anyone involved with sports performance.
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The first edition of
"Co-Active Coaching" helped define the professional field of coaching
and set the stage for what has become a cultural and business
phenomenon. Once considered a niche specialty - or applying only to
sports teams - coaching is now one of the fastest-growing professions
in the world and a growing communications style adopted by leaders and
professionals in nearly every walk of life.
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Behind these
motivation boosting games - the experience and creativity of one of the
world's leading experts on behavior! Did you know that...
Disorganization is one of life's major sources of stress - and
motivation killers? Anonymity is one of the greatest factors in
motivating uninhibited creativity? Will power is poor tool for
achieving motivation - skill power is a much more effective approach!
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In this new edition,
the authors emphasise practical theory and show how readers can
incorporate the basic skills of sport and exercise psychology into
practice in three key professional areas: PE teaching and coaching,
exercise instruction and fitness leadership, and sports medicine and
rehabilitation.
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How to create, inspire and motivate
a high performance team! Are all teams made the same way? What exactly
is leadership? What is its role in team performance? What makes super
teams different? Does motivation really work?
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What if you had a
concise book that gives you lots of practical tips, so that you could
read a page or two and then go and try them out? If you are the
sporting type, this book is designed for you It will provide you with a
valuable guide to improving performance
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This volume aims to
provide the reader with a comprehensive and up-to-date analysis of how
and why motivation levels may influence an individual's physical
activity. It covers numerous individuals with different circumstances
to provide the reader with the tools to motivate varied groups and
enable all people to be more physically active.
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This is the first book to
synthesise key research of self-determination theory as it relates to
sport and exercise. It will be a trend-setter in understanding internal
motivation and how to get the best out of performance and adherence.
Due to the broad application possibilities of motivation research in
sport and exercise, researchers and experts in non-physical activity
areas will also find the book of use.
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Why did Michael
Jordan quit basketball and take up baseball? Why was Martina
Navratilova so successful as a professional tennis player? Why did
Diego Maradona take performance-enhancing drugs during the 1994 soccer
World Cup? Why did ice-skater Tonya Harding involve herself in physical
attacks on her Olympic rival Nancy Kerrigan? These and many other
aspects of motivation and emotion in sport are addressed in this book.
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Using the social
cognitive perspective, the contributors cover the key motivation
theories currently being studied: self-efficacy, perceived competence,
various achievement goal perspectives, self-determination and
perception of control.
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"Are you "only as good as your last
game"?" "Is it really just a matter of "keeping your eye on the ball"?"
"Pure Sport: Practical Sport Psychology" explains in everyday language
the whys and wherefores of contemporary sport psychology - pinpointing
what works and what doesn't when it comes to performance enhancement.
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This text sheds
light on how people work - why they sometimes function well and, at
other times, behave in ways that are self-defeating or destructive.
Dweck presents her research on adaptive and maladaptive
cognitive-motivational patterns
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