{"product_id":"football-psychology-9781138287518","title":"Football Psychology","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePresenting an empirically underpinned synthesis of research and theory, while offering guidance for applied practitioners, this is the first book to comprehensively map the psychology of learning, playing, and coaching the world's favourite sport.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book provides a complete analysis of key topics that capture the broad range of football psychology such as personality, motivation, cognition, and emotion; coaching and team essentials; psychological skills for performance enhancement; and developing players in youth football. Including contributions from a range of international researchers, each chapter provides a review of the relevant literature, key theories, real-world examples, and reflections on how knowledge can be applied in practice. Split into four sections, the book covers a diverse range of topics relevant not only to coaching and performance but also to personality development and health promotion. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEssential reading for any student, researcher, or professio\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: football psychology on route to becoming an integral part of football\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart I: Personality, motivation, cognition, and emotion\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1) Mood states as motivational and emotional determinants of football performance \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2) Mental toughness development in football\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3) Courage in football\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4) The unifying role of player responsibility in football\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5) The consistent psycho-social development of young footballers: implementing the 5C's as a vehicle for interdisciplinary cohesion\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6) Decision making and non-verbal intelligence in football\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart II: Coaching essentials in football\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7) Athlete leadership in football\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8) Effective coaching in football\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e9) Collective collapse in football\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e10) Leadership power in football \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e11) Coach justice and competence in football\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e12) Burnout in football coaching\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e13) Recovery in football\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart III: Psychological skills for performance development\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e14) Psychological skills for football players\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e15) The use of acceptance and commitment therapy for stress management interventions in football\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e16) Imagery in football\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e17) Self-confidence and collective efficacy in football \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e18) Concentration and self-talk in football\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e19) Applied behavioral analysis in top level football: theory and application\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart IV: Developing the young player in football\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e20) Parental coaching in football\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e21) Talent development in youth football\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e22) How youth football players learn to succeed\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e23) Helping players develop life skills in football\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e24) The critical transition from junior to elite football: resources and barriers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e25) Preventing depression and burnout in youth football\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51019475124567,"sku":"9781138287518","price":39.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781138287518.jpg?v=1750780383","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/football-psychology-9781138287518","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}