Nicholas de Cruz (UK University of Surrey)

Cultural Sport Psychology and Elite Sport in Singapore

An Exploration of Identity and Practice

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the psychosocial issues surrounding elite sport and psychological practice in Singapore. It presents a blueprint to any researcher, national institute, or practitioner, to systematically explore the culture and context within which they operate and organise action plans to address needs identified through this process.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 196
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Januar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 308g
• ISBN-13: 9781032234441
• ISBN-10: 103223444X
• Artikelnr.: 69790343

Autorenporträt

Nicholas de Cruz, PhD, is a psychology lecturer at the Singapore University of Social Sciences and developmental coach with the Singapore Sailing Federation. His research is centred around cultural sport psychology and elite sport in Singapore. At SUSS, he teaches performance psychology, research methods, and qualitative research. Nicholas is a chartered member (CPsychol) of the British Psychological Society, full member of the Singapore Psychological Society (MSPS) and National Registry of Coaches (SG-Coach Level 3), and a registered instructor with the Ministry of Education.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. What we Know and Where we are Going: The Trajectory of
Cultural Sport Psychology 2. A Perfectly Imperfect Process: Methodology and
Mixed-Methods Part I 3. History, Politics, and the Place of Elite Sport 4.
A Distorted Elite Ecosystem 5. Confounding Perceptions of Applied Sport
Psychology 6. Advancing the Practice of Sport Psychology 7. The
Quantification of Qualitative Information: Methodology and Mixed-Methods
Part II 8. Data Visualisation of Quantitative Findings: Infusing Statistics
with Emotion 9. Conclusion: Moving Elite Sport and Psychology Forward