Sport and Exercise Psychology: Practitioner Case Studies

Sport and Exercise Psychology focuses on the most current issues in the field, integrating research and practice to develop a coherent understanding of current knowledge, future research directions and applied implications within the field. * This is the first book to include theory-based case studies for sport performance, exercise and skill acquisition in one publication * International authors dissect their case studies to highlight best practice/interventions in similar situations * The theoretical basis behind each intervention is clearly explained, along with practical examples of how to work as a sport and exercise psychologist * Provides content that is directly applicable to those students wishing to enter the profession via various national accreditation schemes, in addition to providing chartered psychologists with a text that can directly inform their reflections of their own practise * The book is supported by an online learning environment that includes talking heads videos for each chapter, further resources, questions and links to relevant external materials.