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Psychology for physical performance
2010, Elsevier, Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier
in English
0443067341 9780443067341
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Table of Contents
Introduction: getting ready to perform / Dave Collins
Aims, principles and methodologies in talent identification and development / Angela Button
Expertise the goal of performance development / Nicola Hodges and Joseph Baker
Psychological characteristics of developing excellence / Aine MacNamara
Talent development environments: key considerations for effective practice / Russell Martindale and Paddy Mortimer
Implications and applications - views from the performer's panel / Dave Collins
Introduction: organisational issues in providing support / Dave Collins
Organising for excellence / Veronica Burke
The team perspective: promoting excellence in performance teams / Alan Macpherson and Pat Howard
Planning for physical performance, the individual perspective: planning, periodisation, prediction, and why the future ain't what it used to be / John Kiely
Practical dimensions of providing for excellence: views from the performer's panel / Dave Collins
Introduction: practice regimens for excellence / Dave Collins
"Keeping it together": motor control under pressure / Chris Button, Clare MacMahon and Rich Masters
Skill acquisition: designing optimal learning environments / Joan N. Vickers
Effective skill development: how should athletes' skills be developed? / Andy Abraham and Dave Collins
Mental practice: neuroscientific support for a new approach / Paul Holmes and Claire Calmels
Developing the performance brain: decision making under pressure / Duncan R.D. Mascarenhas and Nickolas C. Smith
Practical dimensions of developing skill: views from the performers' panel / Dave Collins
Introduction: performing on the day / Dave Collins
Coping and mental toughness / Hugh Richards
Emotional issues of peak performance: managing mood
Attention / Aidan Moran
Putting it together: skills for pressure performance / Mark Wilson and Hugh Richards
Putting them together: skills packages to optimise team/group performance / Dace Collins and Judy Collins
Practical dimensions of realising your peak performance / Dave Collins
Conclusion: where next?: getting help in your pursuit of excellence / Amanda Martindale and Dave Collins.
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Includes index.
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