Contemporary Advances in Sport Psychology

<p><em>Contemporary Advances in Sport Psychology</em> brings together leading international researchers to showcase some of the most important emerging topics in contemporary sport psychology. Each chapter offers a comprehensive review of current knowledge and research on a cutting-edge theme followed by in-depth discussion of conceptual and methodological issues and then outlines potential avenues for further research. </p><p>The book covers themes including:</p><ul> <p> </p> <li>Contemporary personality perspectives</li> <p> </p> <li>Choking models of stress and performance</li> <p> </p> <li>Coping in sport</li> <p> </p> <li>Relational-efficacy beliefs </li> <p> </p> <li>Self-determination theory</li> <p> </p> <li>Transformational leadership </li> <p> </p> <li>Organizational psychology in sport </li> <p> </p> <li>Quantitative and qualitative methods in sport psychology </li> </ul><p>The review format provides the perfect entry point for all researchers advanced students or practitioners looking to engage with the latest research themes in contemporary sport psychology offering a greater depth of discussion than the typical journal article. Informing knowledge generation applied research and professional practice <em>Contemporary Advances in Sport Psychology</em> is an essential addition to any sport science library.</p>