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Athletic Development - A Psychological Perspective (Paperback)
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Athletic Development - A Psychological Perspective (Paperback)
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Athletic Development: A Psychological Perspective is an examination
of the psychological factors that help or hinder the development of
participants in sport. This includes influences such as families,
coach-athlete interactions, and transitional episodes on an
individual's pathway in sport. This edited collection of topical
chapters shines a unique psychological perspective on the athlete's
development through sport. It explores a range of contemporary
themes that influence athlete's development including: An
introduction to athletic development which orientates a holistic,
psychological perspective of the athletic development process.
Social influences on athletic development, which explores the
impact of varied social influences (e.g., coach, family, peers,
school) on sports participation and performance from a
psychological perspective. Athlete wellbeing, which explores
various aspects influencing mental health and welfare as an athlete
progresses through their sports career. The book combines key
theory with illustrative case studies, to analyse the complexities
of athletic development. It takes a critical perspective
highlighting some of the debates and controversies in these areas
and uses spotlight boxes in each chapter to focus on questions or
topics of particular interest. Athletic Development: A
Psychological Perspective is a key reader for all students in the
fields of sport and exercise psychology, sport coaching, and
related sport science subjects.
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