Meaning and Spirituality in Sport and Exercise: Psychological Perspectives

ISBN-13: 9780367732752 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 153 str.

Noora Ronkainen; Mark Nesti

Opis

Meaning and Spirituality in Sport and Exercise examines the many forms of spirituality in sport from a psychological perspective, covering topics linking spirituality to athlete development, injury, exercise motivation, and ageing athletes, and offers applied, practical guidance for sport psychologists working with spiritual athletes

Spis treści

Section I: The Base

1. Introduction

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2. Theory

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3. Research

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Section II: The Fundamentals

4. Meaning Not Motivation permission for epigraph?

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5. Health: What For?

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6. Play

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Section III: Life Journeys in Sport

7. Career

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8. Injury

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9. Ageing

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Section IV: Applied Practice

10. Working with Religious and Spiritual Athletes

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11. Education and Professional Philosophy

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12. Conclusions

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O autorze

Noora J. Ronkainen is a postdoctoral researcher funded by Alfred Kordelin Foundation at Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK.

Mark S. Nesti is a Reader in Psychology in Sport and Head of the MSc programme in Sport Psychology at Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK.