Advances in Applied Sport Psychology : A Review

Advances in Applied Sport Psychology aims to bridge the gap between research and practice in contemporary sport psychology. The book draws together reviews of cutting edge research in key areas of applied sport psychology, assesses the implications of this research for current practice, and explores future avenues of research within each thematic area.

Part I Basic Psychological Skills for Sport 1. Imagery Jennifer Cumming 2. Goal Setting Kylie Wilson and Kieran Kingston 3. Self-talk James Hardy and Emily Oliver 4. Stress management Owen Thomas,Stephen Mellalieu and David Fletcher 5. Team Building David Eccles and Michael Johnson Part II Advanced Psychological Skills for Sport 6. Confidence building Sandra Short 7. Concentration and Attention Control Aidan Moran 8. Emotion Regulation Mark Uphill, Paul McCarthy and Dr Marc Jones 9. Mental Toughness Declan Connaughton, Sheldon Hanton and Graham Jones