This study guide is based on "Foundations of Sport and Exercise Psychology" and contains active learning exercises to help students experience, understand and apply the concepts presented in each chapter. It includes sample test questions for each chapter and lists a variety of websites.

Foundations of Sport & Exercise Psychology

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Weinberg, Robert S.

Gould, Daniel

Mental Health

Human Kinetics

Designed for students to learn the basic principles and applications of sport and exercise psychology. Using visuals and anecdotes, case studies and stories, the authors explain key concepts in the field and show how they apply to counselling, teaching, coaching and fitness instruction.

Foundations of Sport and Exercise Psychology

Sports & Outdoors

This guide offers advice to sports officials on the psychology of officiating.

Psychology of Officiating

Richardson, Peggy A.

This book shows players how to improve their game by: coping with anxiety, fine-tuning their concentration skills, using mental imagery, building their confidence, and increasing their motivation by goal setting. The book also includes practical advice on how to mentaly prepare for a match, use gamesmanship and psychological strategies, and succeed in doubles.

The Mental Advantage: Developing Your Psychological Skills in Tennis

Leisure Pr

This book is devoted solely to the mental aspects of officiating, applicable to any sport. This book aims to help one learn to officiate at one's psychological optimum from preseason to postseason. In "Psychology of Officiating", officials will learn how to manage stress, improve their concentration, use imagery to improve performance, build self-confidence, communicate better with coaches and players, enhance their mental abilities using five self-examination tests, and more. They'll also learn to focus their attention to help eliminate guesswork in making calls.

Humor & Entertainment

Puzzles & Games

...compehensive, easy-to-understand, and fully updated, explaining the basic concepts and principles in the field as well as showing their applications to counseling, teaching, coaching, and fitness instruction.

This book offers readers a solid introduction to sports psychology.

Psychological Foundations of Sport

Silva, John M.

Miscellaneous

The leading textbook in sport and exercise psychology is back in a revised seventh edition, and it again raises the bar with its engaging introduction to the field. Foundations of Sport and Exercise Psychology, Seventh Edition With Web Study Guide, offers both students and new practitioners a comprehensive view of sport and exercise psychology, drawing connections between research and practice and capturing the excitement of the world of sport and exercise. 
 Internationally respected authors Robert Weinberg and Daniel Gould continue to gather and incorporate feedback from teachers and students with each edition, building a text that addresses emerging trends and remains relevant and up to date. In-depth learning aids have been refreshed, including chapter objectives and summaries, sidebars, key terms, key points, and discussion questions to help students think more critically about applying the material. Other updates to the seventh edition include the following: 
 • A new chapter on diversity and inclusion addressing topics related to gender, ethnicity, race, sexual orientation, and disability 
 • New content on popular and emerging areas such as grit, mindfulness, organizational sport psychology, and technology in sport psychology 
 • Additional modern-day practical examples and anecdotes to better illustrate concepts 
 • Updated references, including more contemporary sources 
Foundations of Sport and Exercise Psychology provides students with a unique learning experience—taking them on a journey through the field’s origins, key concepts, research development, and career options available in the field. After this introduction to the field, the text shifts focus to personal factors that affect performance and behavior in sport, physical education, and exercise settings. It augments those concepts by factoring in situational circumstances that influence behavior, group interaction and processes, and the use of psychological techniques to help people perform more effectively. Students will gain critical insights into the role psychological factors play in health and exercise and the psychological consequences of participation in sport and physical activity, including children’s psychological development through sport participation, aggression in sport, and moral development and good sporting behavior in sport and physical activity contexts. 
 The updated web study guide serves as an important learning tool to support the educational journey. With more than 100 engaging activities, it allows students to apply the concepts from the text by completing activities for each chapter: 
 • Use actual sport and exercise psychology instruments to assess their skills 
 • Determine how to respond to real-life scenarios (with short answers or essays) 
 • Review research studies and experiments 
 • Search the Internet for relevant information 
 • Apply and test their understanding of principles and concepts of sport and exercise psychology 
 Many of the study guide activities offer compelling audio and video clips that reveal how sport psychology consultants communicate with athletes and coaches to improve athletic experiences. These clips feature esteemed experts from the field discussing concepts that they have studied and refined during their professional careers. 
 To further emphasize practical application, the activities can be integrated throughout a full semester, turning course units into a unified whole that builds upon itself for greater understanding of the field. 
 In addition to the web study guide, instructors will have access to a full suite of ancillaries: an instructor guide, test package, chapter quizzes, and presentation package plus image bank. Plus instructors have access to a special instructor video library featuring more than 120 video clips. 
 The updated seventh edition of Foundations of Sport and Exercise Psychology continues to ensure that students are well equipped—and excited—to enter the field of sport psychology, fully prepared for the challenges they may encounter as well as the possibilities.

This is the loose-leaf version of Foundations of Sport and Exercise Psychology, Seventh Edition With Web Study Guide, which offers students a lower-priced printed version of the text. Other binding options are also available. 
 The leading textbook in sport and exercise psychology is back in a revised seventh edition, and it again raises the bar with its engaging introduction to the field. Foundations of Sport and Exercise Psychology, Seventh Edition With Web Study Guide, offers both students and new practitioners a comprehensive view of sport and exercise psychology, drawing connections between research and practice and capturing the excitement of the world of sport and exercise. 
 Internationally respected authors Robert Weinberg and Daniel Gould continue to gather and incorporate feedback from teachers and students with each edition, building a text that addresses emerging trends and remains relevant and up to date. In-depth learning aids have been refreshed, including chapter objectives and summaries, sidebars, key terms, key points, and discussion questions to help students think more critically about applying the material. Other updates to the seventh edition include the following: 
 • A new chapter on diversity and inclusion addressing topics related to gender, ethnicity, race, sexual orientation, and disability 
 • New content on popular and emerging areas such as grit, mindfulness, organizational sport psychology, and technology in sport psychology 
 • Additional modern-day practical examples and anecdotes to better illustrate concepts 
 • Updated references, including more contemporary sources 
Foundations of Sport and Exercise Psychology provides students with a unique learning experience—taking them on a journey through the field’s origins, key concepts, research development, and career options available in the field. After this introduction to the field, the text shifts focus to personal factors that affect performance and behavior in sport, physical education, and exercise settings. It augments those concepts by factoring in situational circumstances that influence behavior, group interaction and processes, and the use of psychological techniques to help people perform more effectively. Students will gain critical insights into the role psychological factors play in health and exercise and the psychological consequences of participation in sport and physical activity, including children’s psychological development through sport participation, aggression in sport, and moral development and good sporting behavior in sport and physical activity contexts. 
 The updated web study guide serves as an important learning tool to support the educational journey. With more than 100 engaging activities, it allows students to apply the concepts from the text by completing activities for each chapter: 
 • Use actual sport and exercise psychology instruments to assess their skills 
 • Determine how to respond to real-life scenarios (with short answers or essays) 
 • Review research studies and experiments 
 • Search the Internet for relevant information 
 • Apply and test their understanding of principles and concepts of sport and exercise psychology 
 Many of tthe study guide activities offer compelling audio and video clips that reveal how sport psychology consultants communicate with athletes and coaches to improve athletic experiences. These clips feature esteemed experts from the field discussing concepts that they have studied and refined during their professional careers. 
 To further emphasize practical application, the activities can be integrated throughout a full semester, turning course units into a unified whole that builds upon itself for greater understanding of the field. 
 In addition to the web study guide, instructors will have access to a full suite of ancillaries: an instructor guide, test package, chapter quizzes, and presentation package plus image bank. Plus instructors have access to a special instructor video library featuring more than 120 video clips. 
 The updated seventh edition of Foundations of Sport and Exercise Psychology continues to ensure that students are well equipped—and excited—to enter the field of sport psychology, fully prepared for the challenges they may encounter as well as the possibilities.

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