Chapter 1. The Scope of Sport and Exercise Psychology; Chapter 2. History of Sport and Exercise Physiology; Chapter 3. Approaches to Understanding and Using Sport and Exercise Psychology; Chapter 4. Personality; Chapter 5. Attention and Cognitive Skills; Chapter 6. Self-Perceptions; Chapter 7. Behavioral Approaches; Chapter 8. Motivational Orientations: Achievement and Competitiveness; Chapter 9. Cognitive Approaches to Motivation; Chapter 10. Participation Motivation; Chapter 11. Emotion Models and Research; Chapter 12. Emotional Control and Stress Management; Chapter 13. Social Influence; Chapter 14. Aggression and Character Development; Chapter 15. Group Dynamics and Interpersonal Relationships; Chapter 16. Gender, Diversity and Cultural Competence.
Diane Gill is a professor and former head of the Department of Exercise and Sports Science at the University of North Carolina, Greensboro. She was editor of the Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology and serves on the editorial boards of several sport and exercise psychology publications. Her research interests focus on physical activity and psychological well-being across the lifespan, with an emphasis on social psychology.
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