This 5th edition, provides readers with the most current theories and practices of group dynamics in sport teams. In this updated edition, each cha...

Sport psychology is the scientific study of people and their behaviours in sport contexts and the practical application of that knowledge. Sport ps...

The present compilation marks the fifth consecutive year that Athletic Insight has teamed with Nova Science on the development of a compendium of w...

Over the past several years, both coaches and athletes have started to realise that strength, speed, and other athletic skills are not sufficient f...

Sport Psychology research has developed and expanded considerably over the last decade or two. Its accelerating volume of research output embraces ...

This is a fresh, inspiring guide of how to get ready for life's big performances. The author integrates the best of the new field of Positive Psych...

Two Boston University professors have assembled the best theorists and clinicians in the field to explore various ways that sport and exercise have...

Within this book, Dr Robert Schinke shares with the reader, how to mentally sharpen aspects of boxing performance. Regardless of whether you are a ...

This book is comprised of seven chapters which centre upon psychological skills training (PST) for various sports and athletes. The authors' past e...

In psychology, motivation refers to the initiation, direction, intensity and persistence of behaviour (Geen, 1995). Motivation is a temporal and dy...

In what is one of the most extensive and all-encompassing books of its kind, this book provides readers with an advanced understanding of the major...

This is the first book which comprehensively examines the way humans pace exercise and sporting activities. This concept represents an exciting opp...

There has been considerable debate on sport psychology about the status and the function of cognition and action in sport. This debate is very rele...

Physical fitness comprises two related concepts: general fitness (a state of health and well-being) and specific fitness (a task-oriented definitio...

This is a practical guide with a step-by-step process for establishing and maintaining a consulting practice for today's sport and performance psyc...

It has been 12 years since the author published the 3rd edition of the Swimming Faster series and time has not stood still. Research has continued ...

This book provides an examination of professional and legal sports today with a focus on the congressional response to selected work stoppages in p...

The fourth edition of Psychological Bases of Sport Injuries brings together a diverse and global collection of expert chapter authors to provide in...

Experts in their field, the contributors offer their valuable insights into the complex intersection of sport psychology and injury, citing current...

This is a valuable resource for students, researchers, practitioners, educators, and administrators that want to increase their knowledge of psycho...

In this book, leading international experts in their respective fields examine and explain the impact of the psychological preparation of elite ath...

Do you grapple with the relentless demands of your leadership role? Are you struggling to balance your team's wellbeing with delivering results?Con...

The Greek philosopher Aristotle first suggested the earth could be divided into types of climatic zones, based on their distance from the equator. ...

This book presents and discusses social issues involved in sports and athletics, as well as an examination of varying topics in sport psychology. T...

This book presents the collection of extended papers by the invited keynote speakers and two early career awardees at the 11th ISSP World Congress ...

The application of psychology to sport and exercise settings is a relatively new field which is rapidly developing and expanding. This branch of ps...

Sport psychology is the study of a person's behaviour in sport. It is also a specialisation within the brain psychology and kinesiology that seeks ...

The Ninth World Congress of Sport Psychology inspired this book which includes contributions by the gathering's keynote speakers substantially exte...

This edition, similar to last year's, feature the accepted publications to Athletic Insight, released in 2010. This book focuses on topics such as ...

If you have ever watched a champion make that impossible three-point shot in the game's final seconds, you know that mental skills are absolutely c...

Want to be a better gymnast? Want the mental skills needed to stay focused and the physical skills to maximise your success? Then this is the guide...

This is an interactive manual organised in six sections: beating the players you hate to play, dealing with pressure, handling the things that you ...

If you are a triathlete, coach, or someone interested in participating in an upcoming triathlon, this book holds many answers to establishing and m...

Sports medicine is an area of health and special services that apply medical and scientific knowledge to prevent, recognise, manage, and rehabilita...

Talent identification. A concept dating back to Greek philosophers, now as it was then, is about the ability to identify talent in different contex...

This book provides a detailed look at all facets of the education process from training requirements to certification to developing a mental traini...

The topic of human performance has grown dramatically in recent years and draws on a range of academic disciplines including Physiology, Biomechani...

Before 1970, scientific research in swimming was poor and anecdotal, and the improvements of performance were linked firstly to the swimmer's exper...

Before 1970, scientific research in swimming was poor and anecdotal, and the improvements of performance were linked firstly to the swimmer's exper...