1st Edition
Psychological Factors In Competitive Sport
188 Pages
by
Routledge
First published in 1989. This book explains the importance of psychological factors for achievement and performance in competitive sport. It deals with the development of ability, maximization of performance in competition, emotional health, social adjustement and general well being of the participants in sport. The two main aims are firstly to select and outline ways in which young people can... Read more
Learning, motivation and performance; practice; teaching sport skills; anxiety, stress and performance; anticipation in ball games; the psychological preparation of competitors for tournament play; psychological factors and performance in competitive sport; achieving peak performance in sport - generating confidence and developing concentration.
Biography
Don Davies, Malcolm Armstrong
