Mental toughness : the mindset behind sporting achievement /
This book examines the characteristics and development of mentally tough sport performers, and presents the cutting-edge research in this area. Within these chapters, the author proposes that mental toughness is a personality style and mindset, and presents a compelling case for its inclusion within...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Routledge, Taylor and Francis,
2013.
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Edición: | Second edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introducing mental toughness; 2. Characterising mental toughness; 3. Conceptualising mental toughness; 4. Measuring mental toughness; 5. Developing and maintaining mental toughness; 6. Concluding mental toughness.
- Appendix A: Measuring mental toughness: construct validation of the alternative Psychological Performance Inventory (PPI-A) and the Sports Mental Toughness Questionnaire (SMTQ)Appendix B: Resisting stress in sports officiating: the moderating role of positive psychology
- Notes
- References
- Index