Sport Psychology (with InfoTrac)

The third edition of this unique sports psychology text covers a wide variety of topics, including steroid abuse in sport and fitness, women athletes as portrayed by the media, psychological testing, fitness, exercise adherence, homophobia in sports, and eating disorders among athletes. This objective and scientific text discusses the theory, research, and application of psychology as it relates to sport and fitness. In order to familiarize the reader with the more applied aspects of the field, other topics such as licensure, credentialing, and the image sport psychology has among athletes and coaches, are also included.Arnold LeUnes is the author of 'Sport Psychology (with InfoTrac)', published 2001 under ISBN 9780830415489 and ISBN 0830415483.