Developing Mental Toughness in Young People (eBook, PDF)

Approaches to Achievement, Well-being, Employability, and Positive Behaviour
Redaktion: Strycharczyk, Doug; Clough, Peter

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides more clarity into what mental toughness means and to measure its impact when children and young people are taught how to acquire it not as a "chalk and talk" didactic exercise but experientially.

---

Dieser Download kann aus rechtlichen Gründen nur mit Rechnungsadresse in A, B, BG, CY, CZ, D, DK, EW, E, FIN, F, GR, HR, H, IRL, I, LT, L, LR, M, NL, PL, P, R, S, SLO, SK ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. April 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429898402
• Artikelnr.: 54143705

Autorenporträt

Clough, Peter

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
Introduction
Background
What is mental toughness?
The four C's model
Mental toughness: its relevance to teaching
Research using the MTQ48
Assessing mental toughness
MTQ48
MTQ48 report types and handling feedback
Mental toughness
its links to current thinking
Applied Perspectives
Evaluation and Return On Investment (ROI)
Developing mental toughness in young people: coaching as an applied positive psychology
Social mobility and managing shift
Employability and young people
Practical applications: young people, teachers, and school leaders
Parents' role in developing young people
Applied Case Studies and Research Case Studies
Mental toughness in secondary schools
Mental toughness in Higher Education
Boosting career decision making and employability through mental toughness
Sex gender identity and mental toughness
Sport and its role in developing young people
Performance, behaviour, and career aspirations of students in secondary education
mental toughness case study
Developing Mental Toughness
Can mental toughness be developed in young people?
Positive thinking
Anxiety and anxiety control
Goal setting
Attentional control
Mindfulness for young people