Exploring Sport and Exercise Psychology
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Exploring Sport and Exercise Psychology by Britton W Brewer
This volume provides a comprehensive overview of the field of sport and exercise psychology, including common interventions for performance enhancement and health and well-being. Recommendations are also provided for assessing, treating, and referring clients with psychopathology. Special populations include youth sport participants, college student-athletes, elite athletes, and culturally diverse groups. The volume also discusses professional issues such as education, certification, and the unique ethical challenges of working in this area.
Judy L. Van Raalte, PhD, is a professor of psychology at Springfield College a certified consultant, Association for Applied Sport Psychology and listed in the United States Olympic Committee Sport Psychology Registry. She has worked with athletes, coaches, and sports organizations around the world.
Dr. Van Raalte has presented at conferences in countries, produced sport psychology videos, and published more than 8 articles in peer-reviewed journals on topics such as self-talk, body image, and professionals issues in sport and exercise psychology.
She is a fellow of APA and the Association for Applied Sport Psychology.
Britton W. Brewer, PhD, received his doctorate in clinical psychology from Arizona State University. He is a professor of psychology at Springfield College a certified consultant, Association for Applied Sport Psychology listed in the United States Olympic Committee Sport Psychology Registry and a fellow of APA and the Association for Applied Sport Psychology.
His research focuses on psychological aspects of pain and injury in sports. As CEO of Virtual Brands, LLC, he has been an executive producer of more than 2 sport psychology videos.
Dr. Van Raalte has presented at conferences in countries, produced sport psychology videos, and published more than 8 articles in peer-reviewed journals on topics such as self-talk, body image, and professionals issues in sport and exercise psychology.
She is a fellow of APA and the Association for Applied Sport Psychology.
Britton W. Brewer, PhD, received his doctorate in clinical psychology from Arizona State University. He is a professor of psychology at Springfield College a certified consultant, Association for Applied Sport Psychology listed in the United States Olympic Committee Sport Psychology Registry and a fellow of APA and the Association for Applied Sport Psychology.
His research focuses on psychological aspects of pain and injury in sports. As CEO of Virtual Brands, LLC, he has been an executive producer of more than 2 sport psychology videos.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781433813573 |
| ISBN 10 | 1433813572 |
| Title | Exploring Sport and Exercise Psychology |
| Author | Britton W Brewer |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | American Psychological Association |
| Year published | 2013-09-16 |
| Number of pages | 547 |
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