{"product_id":"sport-psychology-performance-enhancement-performance-inhibition-individuals-and-teams-9781848729780","title":"Sport Psychology: Performance Enhancement, Performance Inhibition, Individuals, and Teams","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Nicholas T. Gallucci\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: PsychologyPress\u003cbr\u003e • Subject: Sports and Physical Fitness\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Applied Psychology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSport Psychology\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003e2nd Edition\u003c\/em\u003e provides a synthesis of the major topics in sport psychology with an applied focus and an emphasis on achieving optimal performance. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter exploring the history of sport psychology, human motivation, and the role of exercise, there are three main sections to the text: Performance Enhancement, Performance Inhibition, and Individuals and Teams.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first of these sections covers topics such as anxiety, routines, mental imagery, self-talk, enhancing concentration, relaxation, goals, and self-confidence. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe section on Performance Inhibition includes chapters on choking under pressure, self-handicapping, procrastination, perfectionism, helplessness, substance abuse, and disruptive personality factors. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile much of the information presented is universally applicable, individual differences based on gender, ethnicity, age, and motivation are emphasized in the concluding section on Individuals and Teams.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThroughout, there are case studies of well-known athletes from a variety of sports to illustrate topics that are being explored.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45236483424407,"sku":"9781848729780","price":8492.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781848729780.webp?v=1769213220","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/sport-psychology-performance-enhancement-performance-inhibition-individuals-and-teams-9781848729780","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}