Exercise psychology : the influence of physical exercise on psychological processes / edited by Peter Seraganian.

Other author Seraganian, Peter, 1946-
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : J. Wiley, ©1993.
Descriptionxv, 416 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesWiley series on health psychology/behavioral medicine
Wiley series on health psychology/behavioral medicine. ^A147899
Contents Historical and conceptual underpinnings. Historical and conceptual roots of exercise psychology / W. Jack Rejeski and Amy Thompson -- The status of relevant research. Aerobic fitness and the response to psychological stress / David S. Holmes -- Conceptualization and quantification of aerobic fitness and physical activity / Stephen H. Boutcher -- On the affective benefits of acute aerobic exercise : taking stock after twenty years of research / Kim M. Tuson and David Sinyor -- Meta-analytic techniques in exercise psychology / Walter Salazar ... [et al.] -- Alternative psychological models and methodologies for the study of exercise and affect / Lise Gauvin and Lawrence R. Brawley -- Sympathetic response to acute psychosocial stressors in humans : linkage to physical exercise and training / François Péronnet and Attila Szabo -- Experimental versus observational research methodologies / John L. Jamieson and Karen R. Flood -- Applications. Psychological effects of exercise among the elderly / Roger B. Fillingim and James A. Blumenthal.
Contents (cont.) Social-psychological aspects of fitness promotion / Lawrence R. Brawley and Wendy M. Rodgers -- Developmental aspects of exercise psychology / Thelma S. Horn and Randal P. Claytor -- A cognitive perspective on the stress-reducing effects of physical exercise / Bonita C. Long -- Aerobic exercise in prevention and treatment of psychopathology / Thomas G. Plante -- Overview. Current status and future directions in the field of exercise psychology / Peter Seraganian.
Local noteLittle-289202--305130042216R
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
LCCN 92005498
ISBN0471527017 (cloth)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks QP301.E975 1993 ✔ Available Place Hold