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Performance Optimization in Racket Sports: the Influence of Psychological Techniques, Factors, and Strategies, 2nd edition
Research and empirical work have revealed the importance of psychological/mental skills, factors, and strategies in improving athletic performance, especially in racket sports. High levels of self-confidence, commitment, motivation as well as the ability to imagine, self-regulate, set and achieved goals, control emotion, stress, and anxiety facilitate the ability of the racket sport players to achieve peak performance. For example, players and coaches recognize that the mental or psychological factor should be considered and trained in the same way as the technical or physical components. The aim of this Research Topic is to bring together articles in which psychological techniques, factors,...
Motivation for Physical Activity, volume II
Physical activity engagement is a complex and multifaceted phenomenon driven by a variety of motivations. This Research Topic seeks to advance our understanding of the factors that inspire individuals to participate in physical activity. The collection of papers in this volume aims to shed new light on this topic, offering fresh insights into motivational aspects. With this collection, we hope to offer valuable insights into the complex realm of motivations for physical activity and underscore the significance of individual characteristics, social and cultural factors, and environmental influences in shaping exercise behaviors. Our goal is also to highlight research findings that hold implications for the promotion of physical activity across various populations, including college students, older adults, athletes, professionals, recreational sports participants, sedentary individuals seeking lifestyle changes, etc.
Clinical Neuropsychology of Attention
Written by a clinical neuropsychologist and a cognitive psychologist, this work presents an integrated view of the multi-faceted concept of attention. In neuropsychology, attention has different meanings depending on the nature of the neurological disorder and the theoretical background of the investigator. To provide insight into these theoretical backgrounds, this volume opens with a discussion of psychological and neurobiological theories of attention. The book does not adopt a particular theoretical orientation but tries to clarify the various conceptualizations of attention that are encountered in the literature. Throughout, the book critically reviews the literature on attentional defi...
Psychology of Sport Injury
An injury does more than physically limit an athlete; it also challenges the athlete's mental game and emotional equilibrium. This is a comprehensive guide to treating the psychological consequences of sport injuries.
