Performance Excellence: Stories of Success from the Real World of Sport and Exercise Psychology
$32.40
Description
Book Synopsis: Performance Excellence: Stories of Success from the Real World of Sport and Exercise Psychology provides concise and effective lessons on a variety of psychological skills and broader concepts within the domains of exercise, sport, and performance psychology. These skills and concepts include team cohesion, dynamics, and leadership; goal-setting, motivation, and adherence; exercise identity, athletic identity, transitions, and self-awareness; mental training; mindset; and facing and overcoming challenges such as anxiety, burnout, and rehabilitation. Each chapter includes a short educational piece that centers on the select concept and subsequent examples that highlight how the concept works in real life. At the end of each lesson a few takeaways are provided.
Over 60 stories of real-world examples provide poignant and compelling lessons and make the material come alive. These stories show the reader in an accessible and engaging way how to apply the sport and exercise psychology concepts outside the classroom. Ultimately, Performance Excellence serves as a wonderful resource for students, as well as for sport and exercise practitioners.
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Unlock your potential for success with Performance Excellence: Stories of Success from the Real World of Sport and Exercise Psychology. This captivating book offers invaluable insights and practical lessons on various psychological skills and concepts that are essential for reaching your peak performance in any sport or exercise activity. From team cohesion and leadership, to goal-setting and motivation, to mental training and facing challenges head-on, this book covers it all.
What sets Performance Excellence apart is its unique approach of using over 60 real-world examples to illustrate the application of these concepts. These stories, filled with inspiring and relatable characters, allow you to see how these psychological skills truly work in the real world. You'll become immersed in the experiences of athletes and exercise enthusiasts who have triumphed over adversity, conquered their inner doubts, and achieved greatness.
Whether you're a student looking to deepen your understanding of sport and exercise psychology, or a practitioner seeking practical guidance for your clients, Performance Excellence is the ultimate resource. Each chapter is structured with concise educational pieces followed by compelling examples, making it easy to absorb the information and apply it to your own journey.
Take the first step towards unlocking your true potential by diving into Performance Excellence today. Equip yourself with the psychological tools and mindset needed to overcome challenges, stay motivated, and excel in every aspect of your sports and exercise pursuits. Begin your journey towards success now.
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