Psychosocial health and well-being in high-level athletes

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"The psychological health of competitive athletes is of paramount importance to performance, retention, and wellbeing in sport, and national governing bodies are increasingly concerned with its promotion. Psychosocial Health and Wellbeing in High-Level Athletes offers students, researchers and practicing sport psychologists an accessible and rigorous grounding in the manifestations of psychosocial health in athletes, the threats athletes face to their psychosocial health, and the interventions …

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Title Statements

Full title :Psychosocial health and well-being in high-level athletes / Nick Galli.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:2019.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:2019.

The Physical Object

Description:viii, 171 pages : : illustrations, : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780815381259, 0815381255, 9780815381266, 0815381263
oclc:on1107813917
LC Classification:GV706.4
Dewey Decimal:796.01/9

Part I. Foundations of psychosocial health -- The relevance of psychosocial health for high-level athletes -- Cognitive and emotional health -- Social and spiritual health -- Part II. Threats to psychosocial health -- Organizational stress -- Performance pressure -- Abuse -- Injury -- Transitions -- Part III. Interventions and positive outcomes -- Prevention -- Organizational practices and policy -- Treatment -- Resilience and adversarial growth.

Subjects

Athletes -- Mental health Athletes -- Psychology Psychology, Sports Sportifs -- Psychologie Sportifs -- Santé mentale Sports -- Aspect physiologique Sports -- Aspect psychologique Sports -- Physiological aspects Sports -- Psychological aspects