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Essentials of Exercise and Sport Psychology
This text represents the collaboration of more than 70 authors from multiple countries. Essentials of Exercise and Sport Psychology: An Open Access Textbook brings this diverse set of experts together to provide a free,open,accessible textbook for students studying exercise and sport psychology. Primarily directed at undergraduate students, this well-referenced book is also appropriate for graduate students.
- Author
- Zachary Zenko and Leighton Jones
- Publisher
- Society for Transparency, Openness, and Replication in Kinesiology
- Source
- LibreTexts
- License
- CC BY
- Language
- EN
Contents· 228 sections
- 01: Introduction to Exercise Psychology
- 1.01: An Introduction to Exercise Psychology
- 1.02: Approaches to Studying Exercise Psychology
- 1.03: Importance of Integration
- 1.04: Learning Exercises
- 1.05: Further Reading and References
- 02: Theories of Physical Activity Motivation
- 2.01: Physical Activity Motivation Theories
- 2.02: Theories of Physical Activity Motivation
- 2.03: Conclusion
- 2.04: Learning Exercises
- 2.05: Further Reading and References
- 03: Promoting Self-Determined Motivation for Physical Activity- From Theory to Intervention Work
- 3.01: Introducing Motivation- What Do I Do and Why
- 3.02: An Overview of Self-Determination Theory (SDT)
- 3.03: Overview of SDT as Applied in Exercise and Other Physical Activity Contexts
- 3.04: Practical Application 1-An Application of Self-Determination Theoryin the Context of Group Cycling Exercise Classes
- 3.05: Practical Application 2- ApplicationofSelf-Determination Theoryin the Context of Group Walking in Retirement Villages
- 3.06: Conclusions and FutureResearchDirections
- 3.07: Learning Exercises
- 04: Exercise Behavior Change Revisited- Affective-Reflective Theory
- 4.01: Facts First
- 4.02: Ok New Theories. Or Is that Difficult
- 4.03: Affective-Reflective Theory of Physical Inactivity and Exercise
- 4.04: Conclusion
- 4.05: Learning Exercises
- 05: Predictors and Correlates of Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior
- 5.01: Why Predict Physical Activityand Sedentary Behavior
- 5.02: Predicting Physical Activity
- 5.03: Predicting Sedentary Behavior
- 5.04: Correlates of Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior
- 5.05: Conclusion
- 5.06: Learning Exercises
- 06: Personality and Physical Activity
- 6.01: Introduction
- 6.02: What is Personality
- 6.03: Personality and Physical Activity
- 6.04: Considerations forPersonality in the Promotion of Physical Activity
- 6.05: Conclusion
- 6.06: Learning Exercises
- 07: Body Image and Physical Activity
- 7.01: What is Body Image
- 7.02: Similarities and Differences between Body Image and Physical Self
- 7.03: Body Image Pathologies
- 7.04: How does Body Image Develop
- 7.05: Measuring Body Image
- 7.06: Body Image and Physical Activity
- 7.07: Key Considerations for Body Image Research
- 7.08: Conclusion
- 7.09: Learning Exercises
- 08: Youth Physical Activity and Considerations for Interventions
- 8.01: Introduction
- 8.02: Contextsfor Physical Activity in Youth
- 8.03: Sport
- 8.04: Recess and Physical Education
- 8.05: Active Transportation
- 8.06: Free Play
- 8.07: Home Environment- Parental Involvement and Modeling
- 8.08: Youth with Disabilities
- 8.09: Considerations for Measurement of Physical Activity in Youth
- 8.10: Conclusion
- 8.11: Learning Exercises
- 09: Emotion Regulation of Others and Self (EROS) During the COVID-19 Pandemic
- 9.01: Introduction- COVID-19 Emotions and Emotion Regulation
- 9.02: Case study
- 9.03: Case Study on Emotion Regulation- Keeping Your Chin Up By Doing Chin Ups
- 9.04: Conclusion
- 10: Social Support Relationships and Physical Activity
- 10.01: Social Relationships and Health and Well-being
- 10.02: What is Social Support
- 10.03: Other Types of Social Influences
- 10.04: Parental Influences
- 10.05: Group Dynamics in Physical Activity Settings
- 10.06: Enhancing Social Support and Social Influences
- 10.07: Measuring Social Influences
- 10.08: Conclusion
- 11: Strategies to Facilitate More Pleasant Exercise Experiences
- 11.01: Introduction
- 11.02: The Importance of Pleasant Exercise Experiences
- 11.03: Strategies to Facilitate More Pleasant Exercise Experience
- 11.04: Conclusion
- 12: Affective Responses to Exercise- Measurement Considerations for Practicing Professionals
- 12.01: Affective Responses to Exercise
- 12.02: Measuring Affective Responses in an Exercise Setting- An Example Vignette
- 12.03: Hedonic Theory
- 12.04: Core Affect Emotion and Mood
- 12.05: The Measurement of Affective Responses to Exercise
- 12.06: The Measurement of Remembered Pleasure and Forecasted Pleasure
- 12.07: Measuring Affective Responses in an Exercise Setting- An Example Vignette Revisited
- 12.08: Conclusion and Recommendations for Professional Practice
- 12.09: Learning Exercises
- 13: Perceived Effort and Exertion
- 13.01: Defining the Concept
- 13.02: Monitoring Perceptions of Effort and Exertion
- 13.03: Psychological Moderators of Perceived Effort and Exertion
- 13.04: Managing Sensations of Effort and Exertion
- 13.05: Practical Implications
- 13.06: Conclusion
- 13.07: Learning Exercises
- 14: Mindfulness in Physical Activity
- 14.01: Why Be Mindful While Moving
- 14.02: Is Mindful Movement Motivating
- 14.03: Conclusion
- 15: Exercise and Physical Activity for Depression
- 15.01: Depression
- 15.02: Measurement of Major Depressive Disorder and Depressive Symptoms
- 15.03: Exercise and Physical Activity in the Prevention of Depression
- 15.04: Exercise and Physical Activity in the Treatment of Depression
- 15.05: Plausible Neurobiological Mechanisms of the Antidepressant Effect
- 15.06: Conclusion
- 15.07: Learning Exercises
- 16: Physical Activity and Exercise for the Prevention and Management of Anxiety
- 16.01: Physical Activity and Anxiety
- 16.02: Conclusions
- 16.03: Learning Exercises
- 17: Physical Activity and Severe Mental Illness
- 17.01: What is Severe Mental Illness
- 17.02: Current Treatments for Severe Mental Illness
- 17.03: Benefits of Physical Activity for Severe Mental Illnesses
- 17.04: Barriers to Engagement in Physical Activity
- 17.05: Motivation and Physical Activity
- 17.06: Exercise Professionals in Mental Health Services
- 17.07: Conclusion
- 18: Exercise and Chronic Fatigue
- 18.01: What is Fatigue
- 18.02: Prioritizing the Patient Experience
- 18.03: Exercise and Cancer-Related Fatigue
- 18.04: Exercise and Fatigue in People with Multiple Sclerosis
- 18.05: Exercise and Post-Stroke Fatigue
- 18.06: Exercise and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- 18.07: Future Directions- Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
- 18.08: Conclusion
- 18.09: Learning Exercises
- 19: Taking the Field- An Introduction to the Field of Sport Psychology
- 19.01: Introduction to the Field
- 19.02: On the Shoulders of Giants- A Brief History of the Field
- 19.03: A Divide in the Field- Performance Enhancement vs. Mental Health Counseling
- 19.04: Jobs and Careers in Sport Psychology
- 19.05: Conclusion
- 19.06: Learning Exercises
- 20: Get Your Head in the Game - Examining the Use of Psychological Skills in Sport
- 20.01: Focus
- 20.02: Self-Talk
- 20.03: Imagery
- 20.04: Observation
- 20.05: Conclusion
- 20.06: Learning Exercises
- 21: Motivation in Coaching- Promoting Adaptive Psychological Outcomes
- 21.01: Introduction
- 21.02: Frameworks Used to Support Adaptive Psychological Climates
- 21.03: Further Considerations When Creating Adaptive Psychological Climates
- 21.04: Strategies to Develop Adaptive Psychological Climates
- 21.05: Conclusion
- 21.06: Learning Exercises
- 22: Self-Control in Sports
- 22.01: Self-Control and the Sensation of Effort
- 22.02: Conclusion
- 22.03: Learning Exercises
- 23: Music in Sport- From Conceptual Underpinnings to Applications
- 23.01: Introduction
- 23.02: A Theoretical Model for Music Applications in Sport
- 23.03: Mechanisms that Underlie the Effects of Music in Sport
- 23.04: The Scientific Study of Music in Sport
- 23.05: How to Apply Music in Sport
- 23.06: Conclusions
- 23.07: Learning Exercises
- 24: Values-Based Coaching- The Role of Coaches in Moral Development
- 24.01: Values-Based Coaching- The Role of Coaches in Moral Development
- 24.02: The Three Es of Values-Based Coaching
- 24.03: Practical Advice for Coaches
- 24.04: Conclusion
- 24.05: Learning Exercises
- 25: Leadership Development in Sports Teams
- 25.01: Introduction
- 25.02: Coach Leadership
- 25.03: Athlete Leadership
- 25.04: Leadership Development
- 25.05: Conclusion
- 25.06: Learning Exercises
- 26: Group Dynamics in Sport
- 26.01: Group Dynamics in Sport
- 26.02: Inputs and Interactions that Comprise Group Dynamics
- 26.03: Team Development
- 26.04: Conclusion
- 26.05: Learning Exercises
- 27: Self Relational and Collective Efficacy in Athletes
- 27.01: Self-Efficacy
- 27.02: Relational Efficacy
- 27.03: Collective Efficacy
- 27.04: Conclusion
- 28: Diagnosing Problems Prescribing Solutions and Advancing Athlete Burnout Research
- 28.01: Introduction
- 28.02: Diagnosing ProblemsPrescribing Solutions and Advancing Research
- 28.03: Conclusion
- 28.04: Learning Exercises
- 29: Psychological Stress and Performance
- 29.01: Psychological Stress and Performance
- 29.02: Implications of Psychological Stress for Well-being and Performance
- 29.03: Applied Implications
- 29.04: Future Research
- 29.05: Conclusions
- 30: Organizational Stress in Competitive Sport
- 30.01: The Concept of Organizational Stress
- 30.02: A Review of Organizational Stress in Sport Performers
- 30.03: Organizational Stress in Other Performers
- 30.04: Applied Implications
- 30.05: Future Research
- 30.06: Conclusion
- 31: Rehabilitation from Sport Injury- A Social Support Perspective
- 31.01: Introduction
- 31.02: What is this Thing Called Social Support
- 31.03: Implications for Support Providers
- 31.04: Future Research Recommendations
- 31.05: Learning Exercises
- 32: Promoting Adherence to Rehabilitation through Supporting Patient Well-Being- A Self-Determination Perspective
- 32.01: Introduction
- 32.02: Understanding Adherence to Rehabilitation
- 32.03: Common Strategies Utilised by Physiotherapists in Practice
- 32.04: Implications
- 32.05: Conclusion
- 32.06: Learning Exercises
- 33: Workingin Sport Exercise and Performance Psychology
- 33.01: How Do You Become a SEPP Practitioner
- 33.02: Tailoring Your Training Experience
- 33.03: Finished Your Studies...What Next
- 33.04: Key Tips- Developing Your Career
- 33.05: Conclusion
- 33.06: New Page