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9781608764884

Coping in Sport: Theory, Methods, and Related Constructs

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    9781608764884

  • ISBN10:

    1608764885

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2010-03-30
  • Publisher: Nova Science Pub Inc
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Summary

This is the first book dedicated exclusively to coping in sporting contexts. Edited by Adam R. Nicholls, a scholar whom has published extensively in the coping literatures, this book includes contributions from 26 leading international researchers including Yuri Hanin, Robert Grove, Peter Crocker, Deborah Feltz, and Patrick Gaudreau. This book covers information on a range of topics in relation to coping such as: Conceptualizing Coping; Methodological Issues; Coping & Moderating Variables such as Gender, Age & Ethnicity; Coping Effectiveness; Future Orientated Aspects of Coping. Coping is related to a variety of other psychological constructs, which can be very diverse in nature. As such, a number of constructs that are related to coping are also discussed in this book: Personality & Mental Toughness; Anxiety; Self-Determination; Achievement Goals; Self-Concept & Self-Esteem; Choking.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Coping Conceptualized & Unraveled
Coping Across Time, Situations, & Contexts: A Conceptual & Methodological Overview of its Stability, Consistency, & Change
Traditional & New Methods of Assessing Coping in Sport
Coping: Research Designs & Analysis Issues
Gender & Coping in Sport: Do Male & Female Athletes Cope Differently?
Athletes' Coping Across the Lifespan
Cultural Differences in Coping with Stress in Sport: Theory & Practice
Personality & Coping in Sport: The Big Five & Mental Toughness
Coping with Anxiety in Sport
Coping & Self-Determination in Sport: Underlying Mechanisms & Empirical Evidence
Achievement Goals & Coping in Sport
Coping, Self Concept, & Self-esteem
Choking Under Pressure as Self-Destructive Behavior
Effective versus Ineffective Coping in Sport
Coping Self-efficay in Sport
Future-Oriented Approaches to Coping
Index
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