Coaches Guide to Sport Psychology

Name: Coaches Guide to Sport Psychology
Item: Coaches Guide to Sport Psychology: A Publication for the American Coaching Effectiveness Program Level 2 Sport Science Curriculum
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by Rainer Martens

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Book Overview

An essential part of any coaching curriculum, Coaches Guide to Sport Psychology helps students understand the key concepts of sport psychology and develop the psychological skills they need to be effective coaches. Renowned sport psychologist Rainer Martens shows them how to formulate a coaching philosophy and sharpen their leadership and communication skills. Numerous examples, checklists, and self-evaluation forms show students how to teach such important skills as: -Imagery -Psychic energy management -Stress management -Attentional skills -Self-confidence -Goal setting Complete with guidelines for implementing a psychological skills training program, the Coaches Guide to Sport Psychology is ideal for coaching majors and for courses and workshops in applied sport psychology.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0873220226

ISBN13:9780873220224

Release Date:January 1987

Publisher:Human Kinetics Publishers

Length:208 Pages

Weight:2.60 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 8.5" x 11.0"

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