Download or read book Thinking Volleyball written by Hebert, Mike and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 2013-12-02 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thinking Volleyball goes beyond the Xs and Os and skill instruction by offering in-match strategy and insights from legendary coach Mike Hebert. It encourages coaches to challenge conventional wisdom to arrive at creative solutions and innovative methods for getting the most out of their teams.
Download or read book The Mental Game of Volleyball written by Brian Cain and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-04-24 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Mental Game of Volleyball is the first sport psychology and peak performance book written specifically for volleyball. Whether you are a court or sand one point warrior this book will help you learn to master the most under addressed part of the game, the mental game. Learn from the top mental game of volleyball coach Brian Cain and top high school coach Jason Karim as they take you through a proven system to help you compete one point at a time and play your best when it means the most, each and every point.
Download or read book Evidence Based Applied Sport Psychology written by Roland A. Carlstedt and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2012-11-13 with total page 530 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Print+CourseSmart
Download or read book Mind Gym written by Gary Mack and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2002-06-24 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Praise for Mind Gym "Believing in yourself is paramount to success for any athlete. Gary's lessons and David's writing provide examples of the importance of the mental game." --Ben Crenshaw, two-time Masters champion and former Ryder Cup captain "Mind Gym hits a home run. If you want to build mental muscle for the major leagues, read this book." --Ken Griffey Jr., Major League Baseball MVP "I read Mind Gym on my way to the Sydney Olympics and really got a lot out of it. Gary has important lessons to teach, and you'll find the exercises fun and beneficial." --Jason Kidd, NBA All-Star and Olympic gold-medal winner In Mind Gym, noted sports psychology consultant Gary Mack explains how your mind influences your performance on the field or on the court as much as your physical skill does, if not more so. Through forty accessible lessons and inspirational anecdotes from prominent athletes--many of whom he has worked with--you will learn the same techniques and exercises Mack uses to help elite athletes build mental "muscle." Mind Gym will give you the "head edge" over the competition.
Download or read book Sport Psychology written by Richard Cox and published by McGraw-Hill Higher Education. This book was released on 2011-03-25 with total page 579 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sport Psychology: Concepts and Applications shows how concepts supported by current scientific research can be used to address issues and situations encountered everyday by physical activity specialists, coaches, athletic trainers, and athletes. This introduction to sport and exercise psychology addresses practical issues, such as dealing with anxiety, arousal, and stress; developing coping, relaxation, motivation, and energizing strategies; understanding the effects of an audience on human performance; building team cohesion; and preventing burnout and other negative effects.
Download or read book The Art of the Game Volleyball Mindset written by Spike Parents and published by Spike Parents. This book was released on 2024-09-11 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you a young athlete with a passion for volleyball, dreaming of taking your game to the next level? "The Art of the Game" is your essential guide to mastering both the physical and mental aspects of volleyball, empowering you to excel on the court and in life. In this inspiring and motivating book, you’ll discover powerful strategies to enhance your performance, build resilience, and develop a winning mindset. Whether you’re striving to become a standout player on your team or aiming for collegiate or professional levels, this book provides the tools you need to achieve your goals. Inside, you’ll learn how to: Know Yourself: Develop self-awareness and understand your strengths and areas for improvement. Conquer Your Inner Enemy: Overcome fear, doubt, and insecurity to build unshakable confidence. Visualize Victory: Harness the power of visualization and goal-setting to stay focused and motivated. Train with Purpose: Turn every practice into a step towards mastery with discipline and dedication. Embrace Teamwork: Build strong relationships with teammates and coaches for a cohesive, successful team dynamic. Learn from Failure: Transform setbacks into opportunities for growth and progress. Thrive Under Pressure: Stay calm and focused in high-stakes situations, turning pressure into a catalyst for peak performance. Break Through Limits: Push beyond your comfort zone to achieve new heights in your game. Cultivate Healthy Competition: Focus on personal progress and use competition as a tool for self-improvement. Achieve Lasting Success: Understand that genuine victory comes from consistent effort and dedication over time. Take Risk: Step out of your comfort zone, and become a more dynamic and unpredictable player. Written with young volleyball players in mind, "The Art of the Game" combines practical advice with motivating insights, helping you navigate the challenges of competitive sports with confidence and resilience. This book isn’t just about winning games—it’s about becoming the best version of yourself and building a legacy that will inspire others. Take the next step in your volleyball journey. Equip yourself with the mindset, strategies, and determination to succeed. "The Art of the Game" is your guide to reaching your full potential and achieving greatness in the sport you love. Perfect for aspiring volleyball players, coaches, and anyone passionate about personal development in sports. Order your copy today and start your journey to success!
Download or read book 10 Minute Toughness written by Jason Selk and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2008-10-05 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “10-Minute Toughness is a solid mental training program. In fact I feel it is the best of its kind. . . . [It's] what the title says: ten minutes a day that connects your talents and abilities to the outcome you're seeking. As a retired NFL player looking forward, I can see as many applications for the toughness Jason Selk's program brought out of me in the business world as there were on the football field.” --Jeff Wilkins, Former NFL Pro Bowl Kicker “The mental side of the game is extremely important. 10-Minute Toughness helps the players develop the mental toughness needed for success; it really makes a difference.” --Walt Jocketty, General Manager of the 2006 World Champion St. Louis Cardinals “Jason Selk has spent a tremendous amount of time and energy developing effective mental-training programs and coaches workshops. He is truly committed to helping individuals and teams to perform at their very best, when it really counts.” --Peter Vidmar, Olympic Gold Medalist Mental training is a must for high performance both on the field and off. But simply hoping for mental toughness isn't going to build any mind muscles. You need a proven routine of daily exercises to get you where you want to go. 10-Minute Toughness is your personal coach for boosting brainpower and achieving a competitive edge in whatever game you play. With quickness and ease, you'll learn how to master your own mind and psych out your opponents using personalized techniques from one of America's most successful sport psychology consultants. Like no other program available, the 10-Minute Toughness (10-MT) routine gets you ready for the competition in just ten minutes a day.
Download or read book Foundations of Sport and Exercise Psychology written by Robert Stephen Weinberg and published by Human Kinetics Publishers. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This text captures the world of sport and exercise psychology. It not only explains the basic concepts and principles in the field, but it also shows how they apply to counseling, teaching, coaching, sport medicine and fitness instruction." "Foundations of Sport and Exercise Psychology (Second Edition) contains visuals, anecdotes, case studies, critical thinking questions, and references."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Download or read book Sports Psychology for Runners written by Gary Barber and published by Trafford. This book was released on 2006-01 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you are a fun runner or an Olympic athlete, discover how you can incorporate mental training into your athletic program with Sports Psychology for Runners.
Download or read book A Workbook for a Course in General Psychology written by Jose Fadul and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2007-05 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains a variety of ninety-nine mostly activity-based worksheets: with puzzles, comic strips, time line construction, pre- and post film-viewing tasks, poetry, mini survey, sketching, computations, games, etc. The book may even be used as a reference by students and teachers alike. A learning preference inventory to be accomplished by the students at the start of the course is provided to help the teacher know his or her students better. The author has degrees in Educational Psychology from the University of the Philippines and is currently teaching social science courses at the School of Multidisciplinary Studies, De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde. He is a member of the International Society of the Learning Sciences, and has published several articles in the International Journal of Learning.
Download or read book Modern Sports around the World written by David Asa Schwartz and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2021-06-14 with total page 515 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Modern Sports around the World focuses on the history, geography, sociology, economics, and technological advancements of 50 sports played from India to Ireland. Sports have become an international spectacle that influences nations' foreign policy, world economies, and regional morale. Hundreds of billions of dollars are at stake as governments and multinational corporations rush to make sure they have a place at the table. And yet, sports come from humble beginnings. We are fascinated by who can run the fastest, lift the most weight, jump the highest, swim the farthest, and act with the most precision. The history of sports is the history of the world. Modern Sports around the World examines 50 of the world's most popular sports. Each chapter features one sport and details that sport's origins, global migration, economic forces, media influences, political environment, pop-culture inspirations, scandalous moments, and key individuals. Sports history is a tapestry of sociological variables; Modern Sports around the World weaves them together to create a unique history book that explains not only where humanity has been, but where it might be going.
Download or read book Sport Psychology Study Guide written by Linda A. Bump and published by Human Kinetics Publishers. This book was released on 1989 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide features practical exercises to help students apply the principles presented in the Coaches Guide. The Coaches Guide helps prospective coaches understand the key concepts of sport psychology and develop the psychological skills they need to be effective coaches. Numerous examples, checklists, and self-evaluation forms show how to teach such important skills as imagery, psychic energy management, stress management, attentional skills, self-confidence, and goal setting.
Download or read book Coaching Youth Sports written by Charlie Sullivan and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2021-09-15 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From research that has taken place on youth sports, to the structure you should use when starting your team, and the importance of winning, this book gives you valuable information for you as a coach. A coach will learn the science of how a player learns and techniques to be used to increase motivation. The best coaches are the best teachers and this book gives coaches the most important tricks that great teachers use.
Download or read book Target IBPS Bank Clerk 20 Practice Sets Workbook for Preliminary Main Exams 16 in Book 4 Online Tests 9th Edition written by Disha Experts and published by Disha Publications. This book was released on 2020-07-15 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book School Sport Psychology written by Charles A Maher and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-01-11 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Find out howand whysports can help you better understand your students Because participation in sports is an integral part of the educational experience for students in both public and private schools, it’s essential that school psychologists and counselors have a solid foundation to help ensure the well-being of student-athletes. School Sport Psychology is a comprehensive overview of this fast-growing field with guidelines for school psychologists who want to gain a better understanding of sport psychology to extend their skills and enhance their effectiveness. The book presents perspectives, programs, and procedures for working with administrators and coaches to help students develop physically, mentally, and emotionally. School Sport Psychology examines the practical interfaces between school and sport psychology, with an emphasis on parent and family involvement. Contributors representing sport psychology, school psychology, and clinical and community disciplines examine the theory, research, and practice of sport psychology and how its evolution parallels the development of school psychology. The book addresses the benefits and risks of using sport to promote the development of self-esteem, identity, and feelings of competence in students. School Sport Psychology examines: evidence-based sport psychology programs, including GOALS, ATLAS, and ATHENA a case study of the design and implementation of a sport psychology program in an urban high school the use and abuse of alcohol and other drugs among high school student-athletes the use and abuse of steroids eating disorders among high school student-athletes a systems-oriented method of school/sport psychology assessment and intervention program planning and evaluation framework the knowledge and skills needed to work in sport psychology and much more School Sport Psychology is an essential professional resource for psychologists, counselors, and health service providers.
Download or read book Target IBPS Bank Clerk 20 Practice Sets Workbook for Preliminary Main Exam 16 in Book 4 Online Tests 8th Edition written by Disha Experts and published by Disha Publications. This book was released on 2019-07-19 with total page 443 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Cultural Sport Psychology written by Robert J. Schinke and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 2009 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Cultural Sport Psychology is the first full text to offer a complete and authoritative look at this developing field by a diverse group of established and aspiring contributors. As clinicians develop their practice to include more diverse athletes and sport psychologists expand to work in multicultural settings, this text will undeniably spark increased discussion, reflection, and research of cultural considerations in sport psychology practice."--BOOK JACKET.
