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Self-efficacy in sport

Self-belief, known as 'self-efficacy' by sports psychologists is believed to be an essential component of sporting success. This book examines the nature of efficacy as it applies to sporting behaviour in coaches, athletes and teams. It provides readers with a basic background of research on the topic, offers research-tested guidelines, and more.
Print Book, English, 2008
Human Kinetics, Champaign, Illinois, 2008
x, 405 pages : illustrations ; 16 cm
9780736059992, 0736059997
1015517180
Part I. Understanding Self-Efficacy Theory in Sport; Part II. The Nature of Efficacy Beliefs in Athletes, Teams and Coaches; Part III. Building, Maintaining and Regaining Efficacy Beliefs in Sport.