Sport, exercise and performance psychology : research directions to advance the field / Edson Filho, Itay Basevitch.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Filho, Edson, author.

Basevitch, Itay, author.

Series:

Oxford scholarship online.

Oxford scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sports--Psychological aspects--Research.

Sports.

Exercise--Psychological aspects--Research.

Exercise.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (409 pages)

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2021]

Summary:

This text brings to light the most pressing questions that must be addressed to advance the field. The book, which contains 25 chapters organized into three categories, includes contributions from leading experts in the field. Each chapter starts with a brief summary of the 'state of the Art' literature and includes a table with five must-read papers for that specific area. Next, the five questions that must be addressed to move the field forward are presented. As such, this volume is a main source of research questions for senior scholars graduate master's and doctoral students, and advanced undergraduate students working on research projects. In total, this volume presents 125 questions and 125 key readings to help guide scholars of all levels to address novel theoretical, methodological, and applied research in the field.

Contents:

cover

Sport, Exercise and Performance Psychology

Copyright

Contents

Foreword

Preface

Contributors

Section 1

1. Advancing Research on Efficacy Beliefs

2. Attention

3. Choking Under Pressure

4. Flow and Clutch States

5. Mental Skills

6. Mental Toughness

7. Expert Performance

8. Decision-​Making

9. Mind-​Body Interaction in Sport Psychophysiology

10. Genetics

11. Group Dynamics

12. Athlete Leadership

Section 2

13. Mental Health

14. Affective Responses to Exercise

15. Health Behavior and Exercise Adherence

16. Mindfulness in Exercise Psychology

17. Exercise and Aging

18. Youth Sport

19. Career Transitions and Change

20. Fatigue, Overtraining, and Burnout

21. Injury and Concussion

22. Moral Behavior and Doping

Section 3

23. Ethics

24. Cross-​Cultural, Multi-​Cultural, and Intercultural Issues

25. Supervision

Afterword

Index.

Notes:

Also issued in print: 2021.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780197512524

0197512526

9780197512517

0197512518

OCLC:

1253441019