Sport Psychology: Concepts and Applications

Sport Psychology: Concepts and Applications
ISBN-10
007743322X
ISBN-13
9780077433222
Series
Sport Psychology
Category
Sports & Recreation
Language
English
Published
2011-03-25
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Author
Richard Cox

Description

Sport Psychology: Concepts and Applications shows how concepts supported by current scientific research can be used to address issues and situations encountered everyday by physical activity specialists, coaches, athletic trainers, and ...

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