Performance Psychology: Perception, Action, Cognition, and Emotion ISBN-13: 9780128033777

Author: Raab, Markus

Brand: Academic Press

Edition: 1

Number Of Pages: 366

ISBN-13: 9780128033777

Release Date: 09-10-2015

Languages: English

Binding: Hardcover

Part Number: 43850231

model number: 43850231

Package Dimensions: 9.4 x 6.1 x 0.9 inches

Details: This book integrates findings from across domains in performance psychology to focus on core research on what influences peak and non-peak performance. The book explores basic and applied research identifying cognition-action interactions, perception-cognition interactions, emotion-cognition interactions, and perception-action interactions. The book explores performance in sports, music, and the arts both for individuals and teams/groups, looking at the influence of cognition, perception, personality, motivation and drive, attention, stress, coaching, and age. This comprehensive work includes contributions from the US, UK, Canada, Germany, and Australia. Integrates research findings found across domains in performance psychology Includes research from sports, music, the arts, and other applied settings Identifies conflicts between cognition, action, perception, and emotion Explores influences on both individual and group/team performance Investigates what impacts peak performance and error production