Title: Sport Psychology for Coaches
Summary:
“Sport Psychology for Coaches” provides a comprehensive guide to understanding and applying principles of sport psychology in coaching contexts. Authored by Damon Burton and Thomas D. Raedeke, this book offers practical insights and evidence-based strategies to help coaches optimize athlete performance and well-being. It covers topics such as motivation, goal setting, confidence building, stress management, team dynamics, and leadership. Through a blend of theory and real-world examples, the book equips coaches with the knowledge and tools needed to enhance athletes’ mental skills and overall athletic success.
Authors:
Damon Burton and Thomas D. Raedeke are respected scholars and practitioners in the field of sport psychology. With expertise in coaching and psychological principles, they bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to their work. Through their collaboration, they aim to bridge the gap between sport psychology research and coaching practice, providing coaches with practical strategies to support athlete development and performance.
Publisher:
The book is published by Human Kinetics