Gebundenes Buch

Performance Psychology

Perception, Action, Cognition, and Emotion

Herausgegeben: Raab, Markus; Lobinger, Babett; Hoffmann, Sven; Pizzera, Alexandra; Laborde, Sylvain

Beschreibung

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.

Autor

Dr. Markus Raab is Head of the Institute of Psychology at the German Sport University and Head of the Performance Psychology Department. Additionally, he is Research Professor of Psychology at London South Bank University, UK. He obtained his MSc in Sport Science and PhDs in Movement Science and Cognitive Psychology. The main focus of the research programme in performance psychology is on judgement and decision making in sports, health and peak performance. He favours a simple heuristic approach and an embodied cognition approach to understanding the interaction of sensorimotor and cognitive behaviour from a psychological perspective. Dr. Raab brings more than two decades of experience to the project and co-edited the first edition of Elsevier's Performance Psychology.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Academic Press
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: C2014-0-03104-8
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 20mm x 152mm x 229mm
• Gewicht: 680g
• ISBN-13: 9780128033777
• ISBN-10: 0128033770
• Artikelnr.: 43850231