1st Edition

Complex Cases in Sport Psychology

By John E. Coumbe-Lilley Copyright 2018
226 Pages
by Routledge

226 Pages
by Routledge

226 Pages
by Routledge

Complex Cases in Sport Psychology offers instructors and students a unique and novel approach to teaching and learning about sport psychology. The book consists of a series of character-driven narratives—set within the context of a university athletic department—which encourage discussion and critical thinking in order to find solutions to issues such as athletes lacking in motivation,... Read more

1. Burnout/Self-handicapping

2. Coach-athlete Relationship

3. Seizing an Opportunity to Play Professional Soccer

4. Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury Rehabilitation

5. Goal Keeping Errors during Games

6. Coach-athlete Relationship Conflict

7. Coming Out

8. Staying with or Leaving His Team

9. Hand Injury

10. Coach Development

11. Transition Out of College Sport

12. Underperformance

13. Coach Personal Development

14. Eating Disorder

15. Binge Drinking

16. On Court Aggression

17. Team Toughness

18. Team Building

19. Team Development

20. Sport Administrator Directed Improvement. Part 1

21. Sport Administrator Directed Improvement. Part 2

Biography

John E. Coumbe-Lilley Ph.D, CMPC, CSCS, is a Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Kinesiology and Nutrition, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA. He has been providing sport psychology consulting services since 1999 for college, national and Olympic athletes and teams.