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<p>We marvel at the steely nerves, acute concentration, and flawless execution exhibited on the 18th green, at the free-throw line, in the starting blocks, and on the balance beam. While state-of-the-art training regimens have extended athletes' physical boundaries, more and more coaches are realizing the importance of sport psychology in taking athletic performance to new levels. Tomorrow's record-breaking accomplishments will not be the result of athletes' training harder physically, but of athletes' training smarter mentally.</p> <p><i><b>Sport Psychology for Coaches</b></i> provides information that coaches need to help athletes build mental toughness and achieve excellence—in sport and in life. As a coach, you'll gain a big-picture perspective on the mental side of sport by examining how athletes act, think, and feel when they practice and compete. You'll learn to use such mental tools as goal setting, imagery, relaxation, energization, and self-talk to help your athletes build mental training programs. You'll also see how assisting your athletes in developing mental skills such as motivation, energy management, focus, stress management, and self-confidence leads to increased

Who reads Sport Psychology for Coaches?

Author

Damon Burton; Thomas D. Raedeke

Publisher

Human Kinetics Publishers

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9780736093309

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Anthropology, Psychology, Education

Rating

4.5 / 5 (72 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14