| |
| |
Series Preface | |
| |
| |
Preface | |
| |
| |
Acknowledgments | |
| |
| |
| |
Welcome to Sport and Exercise Psychology | |
| |
| |
| |
What Is Sport and Exercise Psychology? | |
| |
| |
Origins in Psychology, Physical Education, and Sports Medicine | |
| |
| |
Psychology of Sport: 1900 to 1920 | |
| |
| |
Psychology of Sport: 1920s and 1930s | |
| |
| |
Psychology of Sport: 1940s to 1960s | |
| |
| |
Psychology of Sport: 1970s to 1990s | |
| |
| |
Current Status of the Field of Sport and Exercise Psychology | |
| |
| |
Professional Practice Issues in Sport and Exercise Psychology | |
| |
| |
The Short of it | |
| |
| |
| |
What Can I Do With Sport and Exercise Psychology? | |
| |
| |
Academic Path | |
| |
| |
Professional Path | |
| |
| |
Other Paths Incorporating Sport and Exercise Psychology | |
| |
| |
The Short of It | |
| |
| |
| |
Goals of Sport and Exercise Psychology | |
| |
| |
| |
Enhancing the Performance of Individual Athletes | |
| |
| |
Cognitive-Behavioral Model of Sport Consultation | |
| |
| |
Where Does Mental Training Occur? | |
| |
| |
What Mental Training Skills Are Taught to Athletes? | |
| |
| |
Research Support for Teaching Mental Skills to Athletes | |
| |
| |
Who Provides Performance-Enhancement Services to Athletes? | |
| |
| |
The Short of It | |
| |
| |
| |
Enhancing the Performance of Teams | |
| |
| |
Overview of Team Building | |
| |
| |
Where Does Team Building Occur? | |
| |
| |
What Team-Building Activities Are Taught to Athletes? | |
| |
| |
Research Support for Teaching Team Building | |
| |
| |
Who Provides Team-Building Services to Athletes? | |
| |
| |
The Short of It | |
| |
| |
| |
Creating a Positive Sport Environment: Leadership, Motivation, and Communication | |
| |
| |
Importance of Creating a Positive Sport Environment | |
| |
| |
Where Do Coaches Learn to Create a Positive Environment? | |
| |
| |
What Methods Do Consultants Teach to Coaches? | |
| |
| |
Research Support for Providing a Positive Sport Environment | |
| |
| |
Who Provides Consulting on Positive Sport Environments? | |
| |
| |
The Short of It | |
| |
| |
| |
Assessing Athletes' Mental Skills | |
| |
| |
Overview of Assessment for Sport Organizations and Teams | |
| |
| |
Where Do Assessments Occur? | |
| |
| |
How Is Assessment Used in Sport Psychology? | |
| |
| |
Issues in Psychological Testing | |
| |
| |
Research Support for Using Assessments With Athletes | |
| |
| |
Who Provides Psychological Testing Services? | |
| |
| |
The Short of It | |
| |
| |
| |
Caring for Athletes: General Well-Being and Recovery From Injury | |
| |
| |
What Is Psychology of Rehabilitation From Athletic Injury? | |
| |
| |
How Do Athletes Respond to Injury? | |
| |
| |
Referrals to Sport Psychologists | |
| |
| |
What Interventions Are Provided to Injured Athletes? | |
| |
| |
Research Support for Injury Counseling | |
| |
| |
Who Provides Sport Psychology and Counseling Services to Injured Athletes? | |
| |
| |
What Are the Unique Developmental Concerns of Athletes? | |
| |
| |
Where Are Personal Development Services Provided and Who Provides Them? | |
| |
| |
Research Support for Personal Development Services | |
| |
| |
The Short of It | |
| |
| |
| |
Helping Athletes With Mental Health Issues: A Clinical Approach | |
| |
| |
What Is Clinical Sport Psychology? | |
| |
| |
Responsibilities of a Clinical or Counseling Sport Psychologist | |
| |
| |
Where Does Clinical Sport Psychology Take Place? | |
| |
| |
What Occurs in Clinical Sport Psychology? | |
| |
| |
Mental Health Issues Treated by Clinical Sport Psychologists | |
| |
| |
Research Support for Clinical Sport Psychology Services | |
| |
| |
Who Provides Clinical Sport Psychology Services? | |
| |
| |
The Short of It | |
| |
| |
| |
Using Psychology to Encourage Involvement in Exercise and Fitness | |
| |
| |
What Is Exercise Psychology? | |
| |
| |
Where Does Exercise Psychology Take Place? | |
| |
| |
What Services Are Provided in Exercise Psychology? | |
| |
| |
What Interventions Are Used in the Exercise Process? | |
| |
| |
Research Support for Exercise Psychology Services | |
| |
| |
Who Provides Exercise Psychology Services? | |
| |
| |
The Short of It | |
| |
| |
Epilogue: The Future of Sport and Exercise Psychology | |
| |
| |
| |
Learn More About Sport and Exercise Psychology | |
| |
| |
| |
Implementing Sport and Exercise Psychology in the Real World | |
| |
| |
References | |
| |
| |
Author Index | |
| |
| |
Subject Index | |
| |
| |
About the Author | |