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Group Dynamics in Sport
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 408

Group Dynamics in Sport

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2005
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  • Publisher: Unknown

This is the definitive textbook on the practical and theoretical significance of the group in sport and exercise settings. With new and updated chapters, the third edition presents the most current analyses and information on collective efficacy, team goal setting, the nature of status in sport teams, team building, and a host of other group factors critical to sport performance and exercise participation. The lead author, Dr Bert Carron, is recognised as the worlds foremost authority on group dynamics in sport. This textbook is essential reading for students enrolled in sport psychology and sport sociology courses.

Practice Development in Sport and Performance Psychology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 220

Practice Development in Sport and Performance Psychology

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2014-09-15
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  • Publisher: Unknown

This is a practical guide with a step-by-step process for establishing and maintaining a consulting practice for today's sport and performance psychology professionals. Editor Jim Taylor and a talented team of authors provide a foundation of knowledge and skills necessary to establish and maintain a consulting practice and explore the gamut of issues including understanding the progression of professional development, creating a performance model, writing a business plan, using social media, and much more. Each chapter includes a summary and exercises to review and further explore relevant topics covered in the book.

Unplugged
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 272

Unplugged

We're looking at our wrists not only to check the time, but also to see how much we've moved, monitor our heart rate, and see how we're stacking up against yesterday's tallies. By 2020, the global market for fitness-focused apps and devices is expected to grow to $30 billion. The authors believe we are turning rich experience into yet another task we need to complete to meet our daily goals. They encourage you to reconnect to your instincts and the natural world, and avoid the common mistakes that most people make with wearables and tracking apps.

Being Fluent with Information Technology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 127

Being Fluent with Information Technology

Computers, communications, digital information, software—the constituents of the information age—are everywhere. Being computer literate, that is technically competent in two or three of today’s software applications, is not enough anymore. Individuals who want to realize the potential value of information technology (IT) in their everyday lives need to be computer fluent—able to use IT effectively today and to adapt to changes tomorrow. Being Fluent with Information Technology sets the standard for what everyone should know about IT in order to use it effectively now and in the future. It explores three kinds of knowledge—intellectual capabilities, foundational concepts, and skills—that are essential for fluency with IT. The book presents detailed descriptions and examples of current skills and timeless concepts and capabilities, which will be useful to individuals who use IT and to the instructors who teach them.

Ethics in Sport and Exercise Psychology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 88

Ethics in Sport and Exercise Psychology

Ethics in Sport and Exercise Psychology explores professional issues that pose unique challenges to those working in the rapidly expanding field of sport psychology. The papers included in this special issue feature the insights of experienced professionals in sport and exercise psychology. Topics addressed include: information related to multiple role issues; the training of ethics to graduate students; the provision of exercise psychology services; developing a professional practice; and working and traveling with elite Olympic level sport teams. Taken collaboratively, the articles provide a better understanding of the ethical nuances of sport and exercise psychology practice.

Medical and Psychological Aspects of Sport and Exercise
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 302

Medical and Psychological Aspects of Sport and Exercise

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2002
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  • Publisher: Unknown

In Medical and Psychological Aspects of Sport and Exercise, Boston University professors David L. Mostofsky and Leonard D. Zaichkowsky have assembled the best theorists and clinicians in the field to explore various ways that sport and exercise have been recognized as valuable therapeutic elements in treatment and rehabilitative settings. Chronic disorders in particular have shown themselves responsive to well designed programs of sport and exercise; a development of critical concern to our increasing aging population. Medical and Psychological Aspects of Sport and Exercise draws attention to the clinically significant interactions between psychological and physiological systems and the role...

Handbook of Research in Applied Sport and Exercise Psychology: International Perspectives
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 464

Handbook of Research in Applied Sport and Exercise Psychology: International Perspectives

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2005
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Presents diverse applied issues and different areas of applied research in sport psychology. This handbook represents science-related practice perspectives from different continents and cultures. It provides a framework for knowledge-founded practices of psychological services to targeted samples within the sport and exercise domains.

考研英语阅读精讲精练
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 412

考研英语阅读精讲精练

本书严格按照《2005年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语考试大纲》编写,精选了120篇仿真阅读文章及30篇完形填空阅读练习,划分为30个单元,各单元涵盖了阅读理解的全部题型。

Privacy Concerns Surrounding Personal Information Sharing on Health and Fitness Mobile Apps
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 335

Privacy Concerns Surrounding Personal Information Sharing on Health and Fitness Mobile Apps

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2020-08-07
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

Health and fitness apps collect various personal information including name, email address, age, height, weight, and in some cases, detailed health information. When using these apps, many users trustfully log everything from diet to sleep patterns. However, by sharing such personal information, end-users may make themselves targets to misuse of this information by unknown third parties, such as insurance companies. Despite the important role of informed consent in the creation of health and fitness applications, the intersection of ethics and information sharing is understudied and is an often-ignored topic during the creation of mobile applications. Privacy Concerns Surrounding Personal In...

Developmental Sport and Exercise Psychology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 632

Developmental Sport and Exercise Psychology

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2004
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Research in mainstream psychology and sport psychology stresses the importance of a developmental perspective that considers continuity and change from infancy through older adulthood. Understanding age-related changes in perceptions physical competencies emotions social influences and achievement behaviours is critical in terms of developing theory enhancing the research knowledge base and devising applied programs to promote positive physical activity experiences for youth through older adults. This book demystifies this perspective for students and researchers and contributes interesting and innovative ideas for the field. The book examines the current sport and exercise psychology litera...