Key Concepts in Sport Psychology Paperback / softback

"An excellent text to offer more depth on theories and concepts within Sports Psychology and provide learners with a greater understanding of current psychological theories.

The text helps in enforcing knowledge gained and also provides a plethora of references for further reading around any of the chapters covered within the text."- John Harrison, Tyne Metropolitan College"This book provides a good introduction to sports psychology, and enables students to obtain a basic understanding of the key concepts.

I will recommend this book to my level 4 students."- Marie Robbins, Grimsby Institute of Further and Higher Education"Provided an excellent synthesis of key topics in sport psychology.

The content draws upon leaders in the field both from a research and applied sport psychology perspective."- Andrew Balsdon, Canterbury Christ Church UniversityThis book provides a focused, accurate guide for students working within the dynamic field of sport psychology. The concise and authoritative entries have been selected by experienced teachers and researchers; each one defines, explains and develops a key topic in sport psychology acting as a springboard for further reading and debate.

This is a stimulating and practical resource for students defined by the clarity of writing and relevant examples.

Each concept gives the student:clear definitionsup-to-date suggestions for further readingcareful cross-referencing.  Easy to use and intelligently judged this book offers the modern student the basic materials, tools and guidance for planning essays and passing exams.