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Reflective Practice in the Sport and Exercise Sciences
Within the Sport and Exercise Sciences (SES) and allied disciplines, reflective practice has become firmly established as a fundamental aspect of education, professional training and development, and applied service delivery. This has resulted in an emerging, context-specific evidence base that has attempted to make sense of the application and utility of reflective practice as a mechanism to facilitate personal and professional growth through experiential learning, and subsequently develop the knowledge required to navigate the complexities of applied practice. This new and fully revised edition of Reflective Practice in the Sport and Exercise Sciences explores the contemporary conceptual l...
Excelling in Sport Psychology
Written for graduate students and early professionals who are conducting applied sport psychology work for the first time, Excelling in Sport Psychology is a guide for planning, preparing, and executing this work. Each chapter addresses a critical component of the internship experience, such as selecting a site for an internship, preparing to begin the work, evaluating the completed work, and marketing oneself throughout one’s early career. The diverse experiences of the various authors provide a range of viewpoints for trainees to consider and apply to their growth as sport psychology or mental skills professionals. The text is written in a practical manner, with suggestions and questions...
The Brave Athlete
The Brave Athlete solves the 13 most common mental conundrums athletes face in their everyday training and in races. You don’t have one brainyou have three; your ancient Chimp brain that keeps you alive, your modern Professor brain that navigates the civilized world, and your Computer brain that accesses your memories and runs your habits (good and bad). They fight for control all the time and that’s when bad things happen; you get crazy nervous before a race, you choke under pressure, you quit when the going gets tough, you make dumb mistakes, you worry about how you look. What if you could stop the thoughts and feelings you don’t want? What if you could feel confident, suffer like a ...
Competitive Archer
The Competitive Archer provides practical advice to archers showing them a path to success in their competition performance, taking them from keen weekend competitors to top athletes in the world arena.The book covers: How to set goals and then prioritize those goals; the nature of more serious competition in archery; making decisions about how much time an individual is able or wishes to give to the sport; how far that time will get them, and making the best use of limited time; planning training and competition schedules; more advanced training, shooting practices and techniques to speed up and increase improvement, and to evaluate progress; incorporating mental practices into training; fi...
Soldier of Christ
Debates over the legacy of Pope Pius XII and his canonization are so heated they are known as the “Pius wars.” Soldier of Christ moves beyond competing caricatures and considers Pius XII as Eugenio Pacelli, a flawed and gifted man. While offering insight into the pope’s response to Nazism, Robert A. Ventresca argues that it was the Cold War and Pius XII’s manner of engaging with the modern world that defined his pontificate. Laying the groundwork for the pope’s controversial, contradictory actions from 1939 to 1958, Ventresca begins with the story of Pacelli’s Roman upbringing, his intellectual formation in Rome’s seminaries, and his interwar experience as papal diplomat and Va...
Coaching Better Every Season
Maximize the development of your athletes and team throughout the year, and just maybe win a postseason title in the process. Coaching Better Every Season: A Year-Round Process for Athlete Development and Program Success presents a blueprint for such success, detailing proven coaching methods and practices in preseason, in-season, postseason, and off-season. The Coach Doc, Dr. Wade Gilbert, shares his research-supported doses of advice that have helped coaches around the globe troubleshoot their ailing programs into title contenders. His field-tested yet innovative prescriptions and protocols for a more professional approach to coaching are sure to produce positive results both in competitiv...
Siegerdenken
Die Psyche ist der beste Freund des Athleten – und zugleich sein größter Feind: Ob im Training oder im Wettkampf, Athleten haben immer wieder mit mentalen Blockaden zu kämpfen. Zweifel am eigenen Körper, Angst vor Verletzungen und vor Versagen oder Minderwertigkeitskomplexe im Vergleich mit anderen Sportlern können die Leistung nachhaltig beeinträchtigen und im Wettkampf zu einem unüberwindbaren Hindernis werden. Dr. Simon Marshall und Lesley Paterson kennen diese Probleme und verraten, wie man die Kontrolle über die eigene Psyche gewinnt, um solche Situationen zu vermeiden. Der Sportpsychologe und die dreimalige Weltmeisterin kombinieren dabei ihre Erfahrung aus Wissenschaft und W...
Da atleta a campione
Da atleta a campione si propone di risolvere i 13 enigmi mentali più comuni che gli atleti devono affrontare in allenamento e in gara. Non hai un solo cervello, ne hai ben tre. Il tuo cervello più arcaico, lo Scimpanzè, è colui che ti tiene in vita. Il tuo cervello moderno, il Professore, ti permette di navigare nel mondo civilizzato. Mentre il tuo cervello Computer accede ai tuoi ricordi e gestisce tutte le tue abitudini (sia buone che cattive). Tutti e tre lottano per assumere il controllo in ogni momento e questa battaglia ti conduce a delle situazioni critiche come ad esempio quando ti innervosisci prima di una gara, quando soffri sotto pressione, quando molli perchè il gioco si fa ...
Palaces of Time
Palaces of Time resurrects the seemingly banal calendar as a means to understand early modern Jewish life. Elisheva Carlebach has unearthed a trove of beautifully illustrated calendars, to show how Jewish men and women both adapted to the Christian world and also forged their own meanings through time.
Excelling in Sport Psychology
Written for graduate students and early professionals who are conducting applied sport psychology work for the first time, Excelling in Sport Psychology is a guide for planning, preparing, and executing this work. Each chapter addresses a critical component of the internship experience, such as selecting a site for an internship, preparing to begin the work, evaluating the completed work, and marketing oneself throughout one�s early career. The diverse experiences of the various authors provide a range of viewpoints for trainees to consider and apply to their growth as sport psychology or mental skills professionals. The text is written in a practical manner, with suggestions and questions...
