Rethinking aggression and violence in sport

Rethinking Aggression and Violence in Sport explores the psychological aspects of these two intrinsic elements of competitive sport.This book critically examines the important issues associated with aggression and violence in sport, including:* a review of current theory in the psychology of aggress...

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Autor principal: Kerr, J. H. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge 2005.
Edición:1st ed
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Sumario:Rethinking Aggression and Violence in Sport explores the psychological aspects of these two intrinsic elements of competitive sport.This book critically examines the important issues associated with aggression and violence in sport, including:* a review of current theory in the psychology of aggression * exploration of how players become acclimatised to physical violence* discussion of the psychological benefits of sanctioned and unsanctioned sport violence* examination of the moral and ethical dimensions of the debate* the psychological basis of spect
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (172 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781280063176
9780203599945
9781134447541
9781134447558
9780203497579