Mental Toughness in Sport: Developments in Theory and Research
by Gordon, Sandy Gucciardi, Daniel
This book brings together the world's leading researchers and practitioners working on mental toughness to discuss this vital ingredient of performance excellence in sport, to survey the latest research and to present cutting-edge developments in theory and professional practice. Also highlighting important avenues for future research, it is essential reading for all advanced students, researchers and practitioners with an interest in sport psychology or performance sport.
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- Full title :Mental Toughness in Sport : Developments in Theory and Research / edited by Daniel Gucciardi, Sandy Gordon.
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This book brings together the world's leading researchers and practitioners working on mental toughness to discuss this vital ingredient of performance excellence in sport, to survey the latest research and to present cutting-edge developments in theory and professional practice. Also highlighting important avenues for future research, it is essential reading for all advanced students, researchers and practitioners with an interest in sport psychology or performance sport.
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- Publication Date:©2011.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):New York, Routlege
- Place of Publication:Abingdon, Oxon
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2011.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource : : illustrations
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780203855775, 0203855779, 9781136999925, 1136999922, 9781136999871, 1136999876, 9781136999918, 1136999914, 9780415857819, 0415857813
- oclc:ocn794231594
- LC Classification:GV706.4
- Dewey Decimal:796.01
Table of Contents
Understanding mental toughness / Mental toughness : a phenomenological perspective / Tom Fawcett -- Mental toughness and coping in sport / Adam R. Nicholls -- A social-cognitive framework for understanding and developing mental toughness in sport / Robert J. Harmison -- Who's mental, who's tough and who's both? Mutton constructs dressed up as lamb / Mark B. Andersen -- Measuring mental toughness / Development and validation of the mental toughness inventory (MTI) : construct validation approach / S. Cory Middleton, Andrew J. Martin and Herb W. Marsh -- Measuring mental toughness in sport : current status and future directions / Daniel F. Gucciardi, Clifford J. Mallett, Stephanie J. Hanrahan and Sandy Gordon -- Developing mental toughness / Mental toughness development : issues, practical implications and future directions / Declan Connaughton, Richard Thelwell and Sheldon Hanton -- Mental toughness as a life skill / Daniel Gould, Katherine Griffes and Sarah Carson -- Understanding and developing the will to win in sport : perceptions of parents, coaches and athletes / Clifford J. Mallett and Tristan J. Coulter -- Building mental toughness / Robert Weinberg and Joanne Butt -- Menta…
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