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Sports Psychology

Sports Psychology

Hardcover

General Education

ISBN10: 9360849847
ISBN13: 9789360849849
Publisher: Wordpen Academics
Published: Jan 1 2026
Pages: 274
Weight: 1.23
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Sports Psychology explores the powerful connection between mental processes and athletic performance. Drawing on key psychological theories and real-world practices, this book offers a comprehensive look at how mindset, motivation, and mental training influence success in sports and physical activity. Key Features: Foundations of Sports Psychology: Introduces key concepts including motivation, arousal, self-confidence, and mental toughness. Performance Enhancement Techniques: Covers visualization, goal setting, concentration, and relaxation methods to improve athletic output. Team Dynamics and Leadership: Examines group cohesion, communication, and the psychology of team building and leadership in sports settings. Injury and Recovery Psychology: Discusses the mental impact of sports injuries, coping strategies, and the role of psychological support in rehabilitation. Youth and Developmental Perspectives: Addresses psychological aspects of sport participation across different age groups, with a focus on youth development. Coaching and Athlete Relationships: Highlights the influence of coaching styles, feedback, and interpersonal relationships on athlete motivation and performance. Diversity and Inclusion in Sports: Considers cultural, gender, and identity factors in shaping the athletic experience and access to sport.

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