Psychology Press

Sport Psychology

cover of Sport Psychology

By Matt Jarvis

Series: Routledge Modular Psychology 

  • List Price: $50.00
  • ISBN: 978-0-415-20641-9
  • Published by: Routledge
  • Publication Date: 09/16/1999
  • Pages: 288
  • Trim Size: 198X129
  • Binding(s): Hardback | Paperback
  • Lecturers/Professors only: request inspection copy

About the Book

Sport Psychology is an introductory account of the major psychological issues in sport today. Major theories and up-to-date research are covered in the areas of personality, attitudes to sport, aggression in sport, anxiety and stress, social influences, motivation, and skill acquisition. A wide variety of sporting examples are used, ranging from football to ballet.

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