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Title:

Psychology in professional sports and the performing arts : challenges and strategies / edited by Robert J. Schinke and Dieter Hackfort.

Publisher:

Routledge,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

xiv, 302 pages ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Sports--Psychological aspects.
Professional sports--Psychological aspects.
Athletes--Psychology.
Professional athletes--Psychology.
Performing arts--Psychological aspects.
Sports psychologists--Biography.

Other Authors:

Schinke, Robert J., editor.
Hackfort, Dieter, editor.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

23. Synthesis and reflections on professional sport consulting / Dieter Hackfort and Robert J. Schinke. 2. Context is everything : working with the transitioning athlete / Angus Mugford -- 3. How to become a consulting business / Robert M. Nideffer -- 4. Overcoming resistance from clients and stakeholders / Frank L. Gardner -- 5. Working with transnational professional athletes / Zella E. Moore -- 6. Ethical practice challenges of consultation in professional sport / Edward F. Etzel and Jack C. Watson II -- 7. Twenty years' experience working within professional tennis / Chris Harwood -- 8. My consulting life on the PGA tour : a 25-year experience / Richard Gordin -- 9. How a plant pot led me to performance psychology in women's professional golf / Christian Smith -- 10. The strategies and methods for working with professional car racers / Dieter Hackfort -- 11. Consultancy with elite professional boxers and their working teams / Robert J. Schinke -- 12. Working within professional mixed martial arts / Rebecca Symes -- 13. Mental training program for a sumo wrestler / Yoichi Kozuma -- 14. Working within polo: a wonderland experience / Stiliano "Ani" Chroni -- 15. Working within the National Hockey League / Paul Dennis -- 16. Working within professional soccer / Mark S. Nesti -- 17. Working within professional rugby union / Stephen D. Mellalieu -- 18. Working within elite professional cricket : the role of a sport psychology consultant / Stewart T. Cotterill -- 19. Working within professional baseball : reflections and recommendations on the practice of sport and performance psychology / Charles A. Maher -- 20. From the sport world to the big top : Jean Francois Menard's journey with Cirque du Soleil / Leslee A. Fisher and Jean Francois Menard -- 21. Performance psychology in ballet and modern dance / Sharon A. Chirban and Miriam R. Rowan -- 22. My journey into sports psychology : strategies, challenges and case studies / Lois Butcher-Poffley -- 23. Synthesis and reflections on professional sport consulting / Dieter Hackfort and Robert J. Schinke.

Series:

International perspectives on key issues in sport and exercise psychology

ISBN:

1138808628
9781138808621
113880861X
9781138808614

OCLC:

(OCoLC)943699990

LCCN:

2016003130

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)