Existential psychology and sport theory and application

Increasing numbers of professional teams and athletes look for assistance with the psychological factors of their performance, and there exists a growing body of professional sport psychologists ready to provide support. Despite this, it seems at times there remains a significant gap between the rea...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Nesti, Mark, 1959- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge 2004.
Edición:1st ed
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  • Cover; Existential Psychology and Sport: Theory and application; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part I Existential psychology: Principles, ideas and research perspectives; 1 Introduction: Existential and humanistic psychology; 2 Existential-phenomenological psychology: Ideas and relevance to sport; 3 Phenomenology: Methodology and methods; 4 Anxiety and sport: An existential-phenomenological approach; Part II Application of existential sport psychology: Professional practice issues and existential counselling in sport
  • 5 Existential counselling in sport psychology: Engaging in the encounter6 Professional team sport: Operating within an existential framework; 7 Ethical issues in existential practice: Authentic values and personal responsibility; 8 To be or not to be . . . . . . an existential sport psychologist?; References; Index