Performance psychology in action : a casebook for working with athletes, performing artists, business leaders, and professionals in high-risk occupations / edited by Kate F. Hays.

Other author Hays, Kate F.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoWashington, DC : American Psychological Association, ©2009.
Descriptionxii, 337 pages ; 27 cm
Subjects

Contents Mental attributes for peak performance -- The "canon" of psychological skills training for enhancing performance / Mark B. Andersen -- Emotional intelligence / Sean M. McCann -- Confidence / Daniel R. Gould -- Mental preparation, memorization, and improvisation / Sanrda Foster, Paul J. Lloyd, and Sara Kamin -- Performance challenges -- Performance anxiety / Kate F. Hays -- Audition anxiety / David J. Grand -- Working with perfection / Lynda M. Mainwaring -- Competition / Gloria Balague -- Performance-related consequences -- Eating disorders / Karen D. Cogan -- Isolation / Shane Murphy -- Overtraining, burnout, injury, and retirement / Kirsten M. Peterson -- The consultant and the system -- Adolescent performers and the family system / Douglas M. Hankes -- Team leadership / Robert S. Weinberg -- Hierarchical public safety organizations / Mario J. Scalora -- The consultant as a performer / Charles H. Brown.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2008044284
ISBN9781433804434
ISBN1433804433

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks BF327 .P46 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold