Author: | Dr. Jamie E. Robbins, PhD, Dr. Leilani Madrigal, PhD | ISBN: | 9780826129697 |
Publisher: | Springer Publishing Company | Publication: | August 24, 2016 |
Imprint: | Springer Publishing Company | Language: | English |
Author: | Dr. Jamie E. Robbins, PhD, Dr. Leilani Madrigal, PhD |
ISBN: | 9780826129697 |
Publisher: | Springer Publishing Company |
Publication: | August 24, 2016 |
Imprint: | Springer Publishing Company |
Language: | English |
This concise, engaging text, distinguished by its skillful integration of theory and practice, addresses the key principles of sport, exercise, and performance psychology. It reflects the broadening of sports psychology studies to encompass more widespread human performance research. Emphasizing practical applications of theory, the book helps students interested in pursuing a career in sport and exercise psychology, as well as those focused on such occupations as coaching and athletic training, to recognize the applicability of sport and exercise psychology principles to their everyday lives and future careers.
This concise, engaging text, distinguished by its skillful integration of theory and practice, addresses the key principles of sport, exercise, and performance psychology. It reflects the broadening of sports psychology studies to encompass more widespread human performance research. Emphasizing practical applications of theory, the book helps students interested in pursuing a career in sport and exercise psychology, as well as those focused on such occupations as coaching and athletic training, to recognize the applicability of sport and exercise psychology principles to their everyday lives and future careers.