Essential Readings in Sport and Exercise Psychology

Essential Readings in Sport and Exercise Psychology
ISBN-10
0736057676
ISBN-13
9780736057677
Category
Exercise
Pages
522
Language
English
Published
2007
Publisher
DIANE Publishing Inc.
Authors
Daniel Smith, Michael Bar-Eli

Description

This is a collection of 50 of the most influential articles in the century-old field of sport and exercise psychology. The editors have abridged articles to ensure that the essential themes are covered but without extraneous explanation of concepts that may be covered by multiple articles.

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