Stress, Well-Being, and Performance in Sport
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Stress, Well-Being, and Performance in Sport

Rachel Arnold, David Fletcher, Rachel Arnold, David Fletcher

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Stress, Well-Being, and Performance in Sport

Rachel Arnold, David Fletcher, Rachel Arnold, David Fletcher

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Stress, Well-Being, and Performance in Sport provides the first comprehensive and contemporary overview of stress in sport and its implications on performance and well-being. It explores how athletes', coaches', and support staffs' performance can be enhanced while simultaneously optimizing their well-being in contemporary sport.

Divided into four sections following the stress process, Stress, Well-Being, and Performance in Sport covers key topics including:



  • Appraising and coping with stress in sport



  • Responses to and outcomes of stress in sport



  • Moderators of the stress process in sport



  • Stress management to promote thriving in sport

Bringing together theory and practice, each chapter discusses conceptual and theoretical issues, current research, and innovative practical implications. Written by scholars around the globe, Stress, Well-being, and Performance in Sport offers an international perspective. It is important reading for students of sport psychology as well as coaches, athletes, and support staff.

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Publisher
Routledge
Year
2021
ISBN
9781000353105
Edition
1
Topic
Psicologia
Subtopic
Psicologia dello sport

Index

Note: Boldface page references indicate tables. Italic references indicate figures and boxed text.
abuse in sport 297, 313, 319–321, 320
Achievement Goal Theory 157
Adult STRAIN 42
adversity: accepting 195; childhood 194, 202–203, 262, 270; conclusions about research on 209, 332–333; defining 32–33; elite sport and 193–197, 202; future research on 207–208, 207–209; implications of research on 205–206; mental health in sport and 203; motivational changes and 196–197; non-sport 193–194; overview 11; personality and 197; resilience and 205–206; response trajectories after 207; severity of 207; stress-related growth and 205–206, 209; talent identification and 206; transitional process and 194–195; “uncomfortable truth” and 205–206; see also stress in sport
affect 97; see also emotions
age 7, 84–85, 90, 168–169, 248
Alder, D. 122
Alexander, K. 321
Allen, M. S. 252
allostatic load 42–43, 207
Amarel, D. 250
Anders, A. D. 319
Annas, J. 136
Anshel, M. H. 41–42, 67
antifragility 267
anxiety: competitive 5, 227; 1990s research on 4–5; performance 99; personality and 227; Theory 99; training 122
Appraisal of Life Events Scale 73
appraising and coping with stress in sport 8, 11–12, 332–333; see also cogni...

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