Books written by Melissa Day

  • Sport and Exercise Science

    Adrian, MJ and Cooper, JM (1995) Biomechanics of human movement. Dubuque: Brown and Benchmark. Bartlett, RM (1997) Introduction to sports biomechanics. London: Chapman and Hall. Bell, C (2008) Cardiovascular physiology in sport and ...

  • Health Psychology in Australia

    260 Taber, J. M., Aspinwall, L. G., Stump, T. K., Kohlmann, W., Champine, M. & Leachman, S.A. (2015). ... Annals of Internal Medicine, 161(8), 537–45. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.7326/ M14-0765 Wright, G. P., Wong, J. H., Morgan, J. W., ...

  • Health Psychology in Australia

    Fear of recurrence may become a chronic way of responding to cancer survivorship, and over time these fears negatively impact on the quality of life of these patients (Koch et al., 2014). Despite the high incidence of fear of recurrence ...

  • Sport and Exercise Psychology

    Huhman, M, Potter, LD, Wong, FL, Banspach, SW and Johnston, S (2008) Effects ofa mass media campaign to increase ... Jewson, E, Spittle, M and Casey, M (2008) A preliminary analysis of barriers, intentions, and attitudes towards ...

  • Sport and Exercise Science

    This text introduces students to the essentials of the major contributing disciplines – biomechanics, physiology and psychology.

  • Growth Following Adversity in Sport: A Mechanism to Positive Change

    As part of this refocusing, a body of work that has explored adversity and its impact on growth in elite sport performers has emerged in the sport psychology literature. Addressing adversity and growth in this specific cohort does more ...

  • Sport and Exercise Psychology

    This is a comprehensive and accessible text on exercise and sport psychology for students on sport science/sport and exercise science degrees.

  • Growth Following Adversity in Sport: A Mechanism to Positive Change

    This book covers topics as diverse as: conceptual, theoretical, and methodological considerations; cultural, organizational, and relational perspectives; population-specific insights (e.g., gender, disability, youth); and applied ...