Description: Further DetailsTitle: Sport Psychology for Young AthletesCondition: NewEAN: 9781138682399ISBN: 9781138682399Publisher: RoutledgeFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 10/02/2017Item Height: 234mmItem Length: 156mmItem Weight: 524gLanguage: EnglishDescription: Understanding and applying psychology within youth sport settings is key to maximising young athletes’ enjoyment, wellbeing, and sporting performance. Written by a team of leading international researcher-practitioners, this book is the first to offer an evidence-based introduction to the theory and practice of sport psychology for children and young athletes. It provides practical strategies and guidance for those working in or researching youth sport, demonstrating how to integrate sport psychology effectively in a variety of youth sport contexts. With real-life case studies that demonstrate psychological theory put into practice, it discusses a wide spectrum of issues faced by young athletes and recommends the best approaches to addressing them. Key topics covered include: the cognitive, social, and physical development of young athletes optimising fun, motivation, and self-confidence enhancing young athletes’ relationships with coaches, parents, and peers managing stress, injuries, and transitions effectively developing talent and long-term engagement in sport encouraging organisational culture change. The most up-to-date and authoritative guide to sport psychology for young people, this is essential reading for anyone working in youth sport.Country/Region of Manufacture: GBContributor: Chris G. Harwood (Edited by), Daniel Gould (Edited by), Camilla J. Knight (Edited by)Genre: Society & CultureTopic: Children's Learning & Education, Sports & HobbiesAuthor: Chris G. HarwoodRelease Year: 2017 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: Sport Psychology for Young Athletes
Title: Sport Psychology for Young Athletes
EAN: 9781138682399
ISBN: 9781138682399
Release Date: 10/02/2017
Release Year: 2017
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Contributor: Camilla J. Knight (Edited by)
Genre: Society & Culture
Topic: Sports & Hobbies
Number of Pages: 320 Pages
Publication Name: Sport Psychology for Young Athletes
Language: English
Publisher: Routledge
Item Height: 0.8 in
Publication Year: 2017
Subject: Sports Psychology, General, Applied Psychology, Sports, Children's & Youth Sports
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Subject Area: Sports & Recreation, Biography & Autobiography, Psychology
Item Length: 9.2 in
Author: Chris G. Harwood
Item Width: 6.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback