Mental practice in sport : twenty case studies / editors, Boris Blumenstein and Iris Orbach.

Includes bibliographical references index.

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MENTAL PRACTICE IN SPORT ; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data ; CONTENTS ; PREFACE ; Chapter 1 CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; HISTORICAL OVERVIEW ; Background of Sport and Exercise Psychology ; Principles and Foundations of Our Psychological Consultation Approach ; PSYCHOLOGICAL SKILLS TRAINING PROGRAM ; REACTION TRAINING PROGRAM (RTP) ; PERIODIZATION OF PST INTERVENTIONS ; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES ; Chapter 2 PSYCHOLOGICAL SKILLS TRAINING IN COMBAT SPORTS ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION.

CASE 1: JUDO -- TEN YEARS OF COOPERATION BETWEEN AN ATHLETE AND SPORT PSYCHOLOGY CONSULTANT Preparation Phase (PP) ; Competition Phase (CP) ; Transition Phase (TP) ; CASE 2: JUDO -- NON-SYSTEMATIC START FOLLOWED BY TWO YEARS OF WORK ; CASE 3: TAEKWONDO -- ONE-YEAR COOPERATION BEFORE EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP ; CASE 4: FENCING -- FROM SYSTEMATIC COOPERATION TO PERIODIC MEETINGS WITH A FEMALE ATHLETE ; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES ; Chapter 3 PSYCHOLOGICAL SKILLS TRAINING IN INDIVIDUAL SPORTS ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; CASE 5: RHYTHMIC GYMNASTICS -- FROM LABORATORY TO TRAINING.

CASE 6: WINDSURFING -TEN-MONTH COOPERATION AT SEA AS A STARTING POINT FOR A LONG-TERM RELATIONSHIPCASE 7: SWIMMING -- FROM LABORATORY TO NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP ; CASE 8: POLE VAULT -- FROM LABORATORY TO EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP ; CASE 9: KAYAKING (K1-1000) -- FROM LABORATORY TO OLYMPIC FINAL; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES ; Chapter 4 PSYCHOLOGICAL SKILLS TRAINING IN TEAM SPORTS ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; CASE 10: PROFESSIONAL SOCCER CLUB -- FROM TRAINING CAMP TO NATIONAL LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP ; CASE 11: YOUTH SOCCER TEAM: TEN MONTHS OF COOPERATION WITH THE TEAM.

CASE 12: BASKETBALL TEAM -- A LONG-TERM MULTIDISCIPLINARY COOPERATION CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES ; Chapter 5 PSYCHOLOGICAL SKILLS TRAINING WITH YOUTH ATHLETES ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; CASE 13: TENNIS -- LONG-TERM COOPERATION WITH AN ATHLETE AND HIS FATHER ; CASE 14: TABLE TENNIS -- ONE-YEAR COOPERATION WITH A 14 YEAR-OLD GIRL ; CASE 15: BASKETBALL -- ONE-YEAR COOPERATION FOR BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION ; CASE 16: BASKETBALL -- SHORT-TERM COOPERATION (TWO MONTHS) FOR PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT ; CASE 17: JUDO -- NON-SYSTEMATIC COOPERATION WITH A YOUNG JUDOKA ; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES.

Chapter 6 PSYCHOLOGICAL SKILLS TRAINING FOR ATHLETES WITH DISABILITY AND SPORT INJURIES ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; CASE 18: JUDO -- FAST COMEBACK FROM THE REHABILITATION PROCESS TO THE OLYMPIC GAMES ; CASE 19: TABLE TENNIS -- LONG-TERM COOPERATION WITH A DISABLE ELITE ATHLETE ; CASE 20: SAILING 470 -- FROM LABORATORY TO BOAT ; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES ; Chapter 7 LESSONS LEARNED FROM MENTAL PRACTICE IN SPORT ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; SEVEN POINTS FOR DEVELOPING PSYCHOLOGICAL SKILLS TRAINING ; First Point: PST as Part of the Athlete's Overall Preparation.

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