Sam Carr

Attachment in Sport, Exercise and Wellness (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In this book, author Sam Carr explains that attachment theory can help us to better understand well established themes and processes in sport and exercise, including motivation, social relationships, cognitive models of coping, and group processes. By introducing the core elements of attachment theory and mapping out those areas in which it can inform the knowledge and practice of psychologists working in sport, exercise and wellness, this book represents an innovative and important contribution to the psychological literature.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136973666
• Artikelnr.: 38275820

Autorenporträt

Sam Carr is a lecturer in the Department of Education at the University of Bath. His research interests are linked to social relationships in sport-related contexts. He has published a number of articles relating to attachment in the sport and exercise psychology literature.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Sketching the Origins and Assumptions of Attachment Theory
2. Contrasting Perspectives and Measurement in Adult Attachment Research 3.
Attachment and Sport Motivation 4. Attachment and Group Cohesion in Sport
5. Attachment, Reactions to Stress, and Coping in Sport 6. Attachment and
Social Relationships in Sport 7. Attachment, Exercise, and Health.
Concluding Thoughts