Stewart Cotterill

Performance Psychology

Theory and Practice

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This fascinating new book provides an overview of what we know about the theory of performance psychology and how this affects everyday practice.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 164
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. April 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 155mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 318g
• ISBN-13: 9781138831292
• ISBN-10: 1138831298
• Artikelnr.: 47425867

Autorenporträt

Dr Stewart Cotterill is a consultant sport and performance psychologist, and a leadership and performance researcher at the University of Winchester, UK. He is a Registered Sport and Exercise Psychologist (HCPC), Chartered Psychologist, and BASES accredited Sport and Exercise Scientist. Stewart has extensive applied experience in a wide range of sports at a national and international level. His current research interests include the psychology of performance, leadership in sport, factors determining team performance, and professional practice in sport and exercise psychology. He is also author of Team Psychology in Sports: Theory and Practice (2013).

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Human performance Chapter 3: Cognition,
perception, and action Chapter 4: Understanding pressure Chapter 5:
Decision-making under pressure Chapter 6: The role of emotion in
performance Chapter 7: Resilience Chapter 8: Ageing and experience Chapter
9: Confidence Chapter 10: Psychophysiology Chapter 11: Developing motor
skills Chapter 12: Psychological strategies to enhance performance under
pressure Chapter 13: Practicing for performance Chapter 14: Future
developments in research and practice