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Performance Psychology in Action : a Casebook for Working with Athletes, Performing Artists, Business Leaders, and Professionals in High-Risk Occupations /

"Expert athletes understand the mind-body connection. For years, they have learned mental skills from coaches, consultants, and other practitioners in order to optimize physical performance. Now, these same mental skills are being taught to a broad range of professionals, such as dancers, actor...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hays, Kate F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : American Psychological Association, ©2009.
Edición:1st ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Mental attributes for peak performance
  • The "canon" of psychological skills training for enhancing performance / Mark B. Andersen
  • Emotional intelligence / Sean M. McCann
  • Confidence / Daniel R. Gould
  • Mental preparation, memorization, and improvisation / Sanrda Foster, Paul J. Lloyd, and Sara Kamin
  • Performance challenges
  • Performance anxiety / Kate F. Hays
  • Audition anxiety / David J. Grand
  • Working with perfection / Lynda M. Mainwaring
  • Competition / Gloria Balague
  • Performance-related consequences
  • Eating disorders / Karen D. Cogan
  • Isolation / Shane Murphy
  • Overtraining, burnout, injury, and retirement / Kirsten M. Peterson
  • The consultant and the system
  • Adolescent performers and the family system / Douglas M. Hankes
  • Team leadership / Robert S. Weinberg
  • Hierarchical public safety organizations / Mario J. Scalora
  • The consultant as a performer / Charles H. Brown.