Critical essays in applied sport psychology
Autor(es) - David Gilbourne; Mark Andersen
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Critical Essays in Applied Sport Psychology is a thought-provoking collection of 16 essays discussing the field’s traditions, research models, and practices. The editors have brought together a team of internationally recognized sport psychologists with backgrounds in various disciplines to offer insights into sport cultures ranging from youth sport to professional sport. The authors of these cutting-edge essays ask challenging questions about the current state of applied sport psychology, addressing the priorities of the field, its research methods, and its effectiveness in preparing students for research and consulting.
With ideas that will interest those in the applied sport psychology field as well as psychologists, psychotherapists, and research psychologists, Critical Essays in Applied Sport Psychology offers students and practitioners an opportunity to reflect on their own approaches to and assumptions grounding their current or future professional practice. Each essay offers a distinct perspective on applied sport psychology practice that challenges current applied training requirements and practices, with discussion questions at the conclusion of each essay to stimulate in-class discussion and individual reflection. Readers may also use these essays as springboards for pursuing new areas of research.
ÍNDICE:
PART I. METHODOLOGIES AND INQUIRIES IN RESEARCH AND PRACTICE
Essay 1. A Narrative Perspective: Identity, Well-Being, and Trauma in Professional Sport
Essay 2. Representing Applied Research Experiences Through Performance: Extending Beyond Text
Essay 3. In Praise of Quantitative Methods: How Numbers Can Change Culture
Essay 4. Critical Reflections on Doing Reflective Practice and Writing Reflective Texts
Essay 5. Representing Multilayered Lives: Embracing Context Through the Storied Self
Essay 6. The Practitioner and Client as Storytellers: Metaphors and Folktales in Applied Sport Psychology Practice
PART II. ISSUES IN PROFESSIONAL DELIVERY
Essay 7. Collaborative Practice: Multidisciplinary Support Alongside Multiagency Engagement
Essay 8. Playful Deviance
Essay 9. Sport Psychology Services Are Multicultural Encounters: Differences as Strengths in Therapeutic Relationships
Essay 10. Problems in Reflective Practice: Self-Bootstrapping Versus Therapeutic Supervision
Essay 11. If You Meet the Buddha on the Football Field, Tackle Him!
Essay 12. Taming the Wild West: Training and Supervision in Applied Sport Psychology
Essay 13. Epiphanies and Learning: A Rejection of the Performance-Based Myopia
PART III. ISSUES IN SPORT PSYCHOLOGY PRACTICE
Essay 14. Making Your Way in the Game: Boundary Situations Within England’s Professional Football World
Essay 15. Safeguarding Child Athletes From Abuse in Elite Sport Systems: The Role of the Sport Psychologist
Essay 16. Negotiating Expectations in Football’s Complex Social Culture
- Formato: Capa dura
- Nº de páginas: 320
- Editado em: 2011
- Idioma: Inglês
- ISBN: 9780736078856