Psychology for Physical Educators

Theodorakis, Yannis, Alfermann, Dorothee, Vereijken, Beatrix, Auweele, Yves Vanden, Liukkonen, Jarmo

This new edition features a wealth of practical examples with teacher applications and new textbook elements designed to make learning easier. The textbook includes four sections - promotion of lifelong health and fitness, promotion of social skills for life, promotion of self-concept and cognitive skills and promotion of motor skills for life. The chapters within the book have also been revised to provide a textbook format which can be used by lecturers, including objectives, examples, keypoints, review questions, questionnaires, summaries, key terms and case studies, making this a valuable teaching aid. As a result of reading this book, physical education teachers and coaches will be prepared to understand and apply psychological strategies for the benefit of their students.

EAN

9780736062404

Publisher

Human Kinetics Publishers

Published

25 April 2007

Pages

344