Sport Psychology for Coaches
- ISBN-10
- 0736039864
- ISBN-13
- 9780736039864
- Category
- Coaching (Athletics)
- Pages
- 290
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- Human Kinetics
- Authors
- Damon Burton, Thomas D. Raedeke
Description
This book presents an applied approach to sport psychology and is designed to enable students and coaches to understand key psychological tools. It gives a practical discussion of motivation, communication, stress management, mental imagery and other imprtant topics.
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