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Cultural sport psychology and elite sport in Singapore : an exploration of identity and practice / Nicholas de Cruz.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- De Cruz, Nicholas, 1989- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sports--Singapore.
- Sports.
- Sports--Psychological aspects.
- Sports--Social aspects--Singapore.
- Athletes--Psychology--Singapore.
- Athletes.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvi, 179 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2022.
- Biography/History:
- Nicholas de Cruz, PhD, is a psychology lecturer at the Singapore University of Social Sciences and developmental coach with the Singapore Sailing Federation. His research is centred around cultural sport psychology and elite sport in Singapore. At SUSS, he teaches performance psychology, research methods, and qualitative research. Nicholas is a chartered member (CPsychol) of the British Psychological Society, full member of the Singapore Psychological Society (MSPS) and National Registry of Coaches (SG-Coach Level 3), and a registered instructor with the Ministry of Education.
- Contents:
- What we Know and Where we are Going: The Trajectory of Cultural Sport Psychology
- A Perfectly Imperfect Process: Methodology and Mixed Methods Part I
- History, Politics, and the Place of Elite Sport
- A Distorted Elite Ecosystem
- Confounding Perceptions of Applied Sport Psychology
- Advancing the Practice of Sport Psychology
- The Quantification of Qualitative Information: Methodology and Mixed Methods Part II
- Data Visualisation of Quantitative Findings: Infusing Statistics with Emotion
- Conclusion: Moving Elite Sport and Psychology Forward.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 08, 2022).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: De Cruz, Nicholas, 1989- Cultural sport psychology and elite sport in Singapore
- ISBN:
- 9781003277637
- 1003277632
- 9781000585650
- 1000585654
- 9781000585681
- 1000585689
- Publisher Number:
- 40031293968
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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