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9780736090810

Advances in Motivation in Sport and Exercise

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    9780736090810

  • ISBN10:

    0736090819

  • Edition: 3rd
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2012-01-15
  • Publisher: Human Kinetics

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Advances in Motivation in Sport and Exercise, Third Edition,presents the most current information in sport and exercise motivation, including discussion of new research surrounding self-determination theory and goal achievement theory, traditional topics of goal setting and self-efficacy, and newer areas of attention such as passion and perfectionism. Readers not only will gain knowledge in one of the leading areas of sport psychology research but also learn how the research can inform their current practice. In this third edition, editors Glyn Roberts and Darren Treasure, along with a highly respected team of contributors, offer sport and exercise psychology researchers and students the most up-to-date review of the state of research in motivation. As in previous editions, the text chronicles the growth of motivation research and its role in physical activity, exercise, and sport. The star team of contributors offers thoughtful discussion of key issues and findings for readers to consider and insight into both the conceptual understanding of motivation and its application. Advances in Motivation in Sport and Exercise, Third Edition,begins by introducing readers to new trends and interpretations in motivational theory. Each chapter of the text discusses a unique motivational theory and its contemporary contribution to the field of knowledge. Whether research or practically inclined, readers will be enlightened through the use of these features: Presentation of differing perspectives and approaches that make up the current state of research in the most vibrant of topics in sport and exercise psychology Future Directions for Research and Practical Applications sections at the end of each chapter that help demonstrate how the chapters' content is applied to real-world practice An extensive reference list that serves as a tool for finding further resources and continuing study of motivation The third edition of Advances in Motivation in Sport and Exercisehelps readers learn how the theories of motivation can be applied in exercise, sport, and physical activity contexts. Thoughtfully compiled by a respected editor and contributor team, this comprehensive text serves as a review of current research and a resource for further study and applications for researchers, students, and practitioners.

Table of Contents

Prefacep. ix
Acknowledgmentsp. xiii
Contemporary Theories of Motivation: New Directions and Interpretationsp. 1
Motivation in Sport and Exercise From an Achievement Goal Theory Perspective: After 30 Years, Where Are We?p. 5
Motivation and Achievement Behaviorp. 7
Motivational Implications of Task or Ego Involvementp. 19
Evidence Summaryp. 30
Counterargumentsp. 31
Counterpoints to the Counterargumentsp. 33
Parsimony, Elegance, and Conceptual Coherence in Sport Psychologyp. 40
And the Point Is?p. 43
Practical Applicationsp. 51
Directions for Future Researchp. 56
Summaryp. 58
The Place of Achievement Goals in the Social Context of Sport: A Comparison of Nicholls' and Elliot's Modelsp. 59
Review on Trichotomous and Two-by-Two Findings in Sportp. 62
A Comparison Between Elliot's and Nicholls' Modelsp. 73
Interpretation of Findings Based on the Trichotomous and Two-by-Two Modelsp. 81
Practical Applicationsp. 88
Directions for Future Researchp. 90
Summaryp. 90
A Self-Determination Theory Perspective on Motivation in Sport and Physical Education: Current Trends and Possible Future Research Directionsp. 91
Sociocontextual Environmentp. 92
Satisfaction and Thwarting of Psychological Needsp. 107
Practical Applicationsp. 121
Directions for Future Researchp. 125
Summaryp. 128
Perfectionism: A Foundation for Sporting Excellence or an Uneasy Pathway Toward Purgatory?p. 129
Perfectionism in Elite Sport Performersp. 132
Definitionp. 134
Empirical Evidence of Perfectionism in Sportp. 141
Practical Applicationsp. 161
Directions for Future Researchp. 166
Summaryp. 167
The Dualistic Model of Passion in Sport and Exercisep. 169
Psychology of Passionp. 171
Initial Research on the Concept of Passionp. 176
Development of Passionp. 178
Passion and Intrapersonal Outcomesp. 181
Passion and Interpersonal and Intergroup Outcomesp. 192
Passionate Functioning Under Various Situationsp. 197
Practical Applicationsp. 201
Directions for Future Researchp. 202
Summaryp. 205
Goal Setting to Enhance Motivation in Sportp. 207
Goal Settingp. 208
A Search for Theoryp. 210
Achievement Goal Theoryp. 212
Goal Involvementp. 213
Achievement Goal Orientationsp. 214
Motivational Climatep. 215
Achievement Goal Theory and Goal Settingp. 215
Why Goal Setting Worksp. 217
Managing the Motivation of Othersp. 218
Goal Setting as a Motivational Strategy for Injuries and Rehabilitationp. 221
Managing Individual Motivationp. 224
Practical Applicationsp. 226
Directions for Future Researchp. 226
Summaryp. 227
Understanding the Psychological Determinants and Mediators of Physical Activity Behaviorp. 229
Self-Determination Theory and Exercise Motivation: Facilitating Self-Regulatory Processes to Support and Maintain Health and Weil-Beingp. 233
Basic Components of SDT and Mapping of Minitheoriesp. 236
Self-Determination Theory in Exercise Science Researchp. 239
Practical Applicationsp. 259
Directions for Future Researchp. 267
Summaryp. 269
Self-Efficacy and Motivation in Physical Activity and Sport: Mediating Processes and Outcomesp. 271
Theoretical Overview of Self-Efficacyp. 273
Individual-Level Self-Efficacy Researchp. 280
Collective Efficacy-Researchp. 286
Coaching Efficacy Researchp. 289
Practical Applicationsp. 290
Directions for Future Researchp. 294
Summaryp. 297
Social-Cognitive Approaches to Understanding Exercise Motivation and Behavior in Cancer Survivorsp. 299
Cancer Treatmentsp. 300
Exercise and Cancer Survivorshipp. 301
Exercise Prevalence in Cancer Survivorsp. 304
Exercise Motivation in Cancer Survivorsp. 306
Exercise Behavior in Cancer Survivorsp. 306
Theory of Planned Behaviorp. 310
Social-Cognitive Theoryp. 314
Self-Determination Theoryp. 315
Exercise Beliefs Among Cancer Survivorsp. 316
Practical Applicationsp. 318
Directions for Future Researchp. 324
Summaryp. 325
Understanding Exercise Behavior: A Self-Presentational Perspectivep. 327
Backgroundp. 328
Evidencep. 329
Theoretical Perspectives on Self-Presentation and Exercise Motivationp. 338
Role of Self-Presentation in Exercise Motivationp. 343
Practical Applicationsp. 347
Directions for Future Researchp. 352
Summaryp. 355
Interventions for Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviorp. 357
Role of Motivation: Understanding the Ecological and Behavioral Epidemiology Frameworksp. 359
Theories Typically Used in Physical Activity Interventionsp. 363
Types and Settings for Interventionsp. 367
Behavior Change: Issues of Theory and Interventionsp. 367
A Framework for Evaluating Interventionsp. 370
Intervention Planning and Evaluationp. 371
Examples of Physical Activity Behavior Changep. 376
Sedentary Behavior Changep. 381
Practical Applicationsp. 385
Directions for Future Researchp. 385
Summaryp. 386
Epiloguep. 387
Referencesp. 388
Indexp. 447
About the Editorsp. 455
About the Contributorsp. 457
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