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How do winning streaks work? "Consistently entertaining, The Hot Hand asks a big question: how do we determine when one success will likely follow another?"ーCharles Duhigg, Pulitzer Prize winner a……続きを見る

Written by internationally known experts The Psychology of Sport Injury and Rehabilitation draws on the latest research in sport psychology and sports medicine. Using case studies to augment the rea……続きを見る

Soccer remains the world’s most popular sport with significant numbers of the world’s population engaged in grassroots soccer, particularly during childhood and adolescence. There is considerable sc……続きを見る

"Why are these grown men getting paid millions of dollars to play a child's game?" Inevitably, if you've been around the game of basketball long enough, you've heard some cynical adult ask this ques……続きを見る

Think about your favourite sport. Now ask yourself how much of success in that sport is down to physical skills and how much is down to mental skills? We all know that physical skills are vital for ……続きを見る

Why do some people remain fit throughout their lives while others constantly struggle with their fitness? The answer to that question has nothing to do with genetics nor specific activities. Behind ……続きを見る

A deep look into how even the best athletes struggle with and persevere through mental illness. In growing numbers, athletes are speaking up about their struggles with mental illness-including high-……続きを見る

"Timely and important, this title has the potential to change the sports industry worldwide." - Library Journal, Starred Review A comprehensive examination of the mental health challenges that elite……続きを見る

Pourquoi courons-nous ? Cette interrogation trouve sa réponse dans les profondeurs de chaque individu et dans les expériences vécues par les personnages de cet ouvrage. Les motivations qui conduisen……続きを見る

Way back when there was a clear distinction between work and rugby, great names of the game spent their time working in an office or at a trade or out on the farm, all the while fitting in training ……続きを見る

This book introduces readers to Psychoadaptationーa general model of change that stresses the importance of experiencing disequilibrium in the development of a healthy Selfーand applies it to a rang……続きを見る

Close soccer matches and tight title fights are rarely decided by players' technical skills or their coaches' tactical measures. The most significant impetus comes from an area that is often mention……続きを見る

Niederlagen, Rückschläge und Krisen gehören im Leistungssport dazu. Lange Zeit galt jedoch das Motto: „Was mich nicht umbringt, härtet mich ab“ und in Krisenzeiten wurde noch härter trainiert. In di……続きを見る

Analytical Psychology and Sport: Epistemology, Theory and Practice introduces the epistemology and psychology of C.G. Jung to the sport psychology readership. In doing so, it considers for the first……続きを見る

A primer on different approaches to coaching lacrosse with a particular focus on player- or athlete-centred coaching. Taylor guides readers through techniques like technical and self-reflection; beh……続きを見る

A guide to mental toughness from the author of 80/20 Running: "Fitzgerald's research will help you become your own sports psychologist." ーJoe Friel, endurance sports coach and author of the Trainin……続きを見る

Defeat the thirteen most common mental conundrums athletes face in training and competition, so you can feel confident, suffer like a hero, and handle any stress. The Brave Athlete from Dr. Simon Ma……続きを見る

"As an avid cyclist and amateur bike racer I feel like I can relate to every word in this book. It was so good that I bought two extra copies to give to my cyclist friends[.]"Veteran race announcer ……続きを見る

¿Cómo se prepara la mente de un deportista para rendir al máximo durante uno o dos minutos de competencia? ¿Cómo se superan los nervios, bloqueos y miedos para alcanzar el "estado de fluir" que perm……続きを見る

This insightful book addresses recovery as a comprehensive concept for prevention of health-threats in modern societies through active lifestyles. Several areas of society are addressed, such as spo……続きを見る

Sam Walker examina en este fascinante ensayo la clave del éxito de los mejores equipos deportivos del mundo, y llega a sorprendentes conclusiones: la fuerza oculta detrás de los equipos más legendar……続きを見る

Las imágenes de situaciones deportivas nos proveen de valiosos elementos para ser usados en nuestras relaciones. La clave es trasladar la entrega, la pasión, la perseverancia y el compromiso del dep……続きを見る

Social Psychology in Sport, Second Edition, offers global perspectives and a broad base of knowledge in areas that shape the social environment of sport. The text guides readers through the interact……続きを見る

Funning. Diviértete corriendo nace del espíritu optimista y positivo de su autor. El periodista Rafa Vega ha acuñado esta expresión en la que se unen las palabras inglesas fun (divertido) y runn……続きを見る

Explore the incredible life of Novak Djokovic – from his boyhood in war-torn Serbia to his 24th Grand Slam title at the 2023 US Open. Find out more about the world’s #1 male tennis player in this st……続きを見る

How to Effectively and Efficiently Build Muscle Mass and Muscle Force In this informative as well as practical book based on the latest integrative muscle research, Marco Toigo, PhD, describes which……続きを見る

Bringing together the most prestigious writings on mental health in sport and physical activity from the International Society of Sport Psychology’s flagship journal, International Journal of Sport ……続きを見る

A history of how Meadowbrook High a Cinderella co-educational School in Kingston, Jamaica won 7 major trophies in 4 years in the 1980s and soaring beyond all expectations with DISCIPLINE, DETERMINAT……続きを見る

If your FIDE rating is between 1200 and 2200, this can be the book for you! It contains a healthy mixture of chess patterns and psychology. Both should be useful if you face a chess master over the ……続きを見る

Build Resilience - Strengthen Your Mind with Proven Techniques! One of the toughest aspects of being an athlete is consistency; not just performing well at one event, but being the best every time y……続きを見る