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Advances in motivation in sport and exercise

"Advances in Motivation in Sport and Exercise, Third Edition, presents the most current information in sport and exercise motivation, including discussion of new research surrounding self-determination theory and goal achievement theory, traditional topics of goal setting and self-efficacy, and newer areas of attention such as passion and perfectionism. Readers not only will gain knowledge in one of the leading areas of sport psychology research but also learn how the research can inform their current practice
Print Book, English, ©2012
Human Kinetics, Champaign, IL, ©2012
xiv, 465 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
9780736090810, 0736090819
747903387
Part I: Contemporary Theories of Motivation: New Directions and InterpretationsChapter 1. Motivation in Sport and Exercise From an Achievement Goal Theory Perspective: After 30 Years, Where Are We?Glyn C. RobertsMotivation and Achievement BehaviorMotivational Implications of Task or Ego InvolvementEvidence SummaryCounterargumentsCounterpoints to the CounterargumentsParsimony, Elegance, and Conceptual Coherence in Sport PsychologyAnd the Point Is?Practical ApplicationsDirections for Future ResearchSummaryChapter 2. The Place of Achievement Goals in the Social Context of Sport: A Comparison of Nicholls’ and Elliot’s ModelsAthanasios G. Papaioannou, Nikos Zourbanos, Haralampos Krommidas, and George AmpatzoglouReview on Trichotomous and Two-by-Two Findings in SportA Comparison Between Elliot’s and Nicholls’ ModelsInterpretation of Findings Based on the Trichotomous and Two-by-Two ModelsPractical ApplicationsDirections for Future ResearchSummaryChapter 3. A Self-Determination Theory Perspective on Motivation in Sport and Physical Education: Current Trends and Possible Future Research DirectionsNikos NtoumanisSociocontextual EnvironmentSatisfaction and Thwarting of Psychological NeedsPractical ApplicationsDirections for Future ResearchSummaryChapter 4. Perfectionism: A Foundation for Sporting Excellence or an Uneasy Pathway Toward Purgatory?Howard K. Hall, Andrew P. Hill, and Paul R. AppletonPerfectionism in Elite Sport PerformersDefinitionEmpirical Evidence of Perfectionism in SportPractical ApplicationsDirections for Future ResearchSummaryChapter 5. The Dualistic Model of Passion in Sport and ExerciseRobert J. VallerandPsychology of PassionInitial Research on the Concept of PassionDevelopment of PassionPassion and Intrapersonal OutcomesPassion and Interpersonal and Intergroup OutcomesPassionate Functioning Under Various SituationsPractical ApplicationsDirections for Future ResearchSummaryChapter 6. Goal Setting to Enhance Motivation in SportGlyn C. Roberts and Elsa KristiansenGoal SettingA Search for TheoryAchievement Goal TheoryGoal InvolvementAchievement Goal OrientationsMotivational ClimateAchievement Goal Theory and Goal SettingWhy Goal Setting WorksManaging the Motivation of OthersGoal Setting as a Motivational Strategy for Injuries and RehabilitationManaging Individual MotivationPractical ApplicationsDirections for Future ResearchSummaryPart II: Understanding the Psychological Determinants and Mediators of Physical Activity BehaviorChapter 7. Self-Determination Theory and Exercise Motivation: Facilitating Self-Regulatory Processes to Support and Maintain Health and Well-BeingMartyn Standage and Richard M. RyanBasic Components of SDT and Mapping of MinitheoriesSelf-Determination Theory in Exercise Science ResearchPractical ApplicationsDirections for Future ResearchSummaryChapter 8. Self-efficacy and Motivation in Physical Activity and Sport: Mediating Processes and OutcomesTodd A. Gilson and Deborah L. FeltzTheoretical Overview of Self-EfficacyIndividual-Level Self-Efficacy ResearchCollective Efficacy ResearchCoaching Efficacy ResearchPractical ApplicationsDirections for Future ResearchSummaryChapter 9. Social Cognitive Approaches to Understanding Exercise Motivation and Behavior in Cancer SurvivorsJeff K. Vallance and Kerry S. CourneyaCancer TreatmentsExercise and Cancer SurvivorshipPhysical Activity Prevalence in Cancer SurvivorsExercise Motivation in Cancer SurvivorsExercise Behavior in Cancer SurvivorsTheory of Planned BehaviorSocial-Cognitive TheorySelf-Determination TheoryExercise Beliefs Among Cancer SurvivorsPractical ApplicationsDirections for Future ResearchSummaryChapter 10. Understanding Exercise Behavior: A Self-Presentational PerspectiveKathleen A. Martin Ginis and Diane MackBackgroundEvidenceTheoretical Perspectives on Self-Presentation and Exercise MotivationRole of Self-Presentation in Exercise MotivationPractical ApplicationsDirections for Future ResearchSummaryChapter 11. Interventions for Physical Activity and Sedentary BehaviorStuart J.H. Biddle, Nanette Mutrie, Trish Gorely, and Avril BlameyRole of Motivation: Understanding the Ecological and Behavioral Epidemiology FrameworksTheories Typically Used in Physical Activity InterventionsTypes and Settings for InterventionsBehavior Change: Issues of Theory and InterventionsA Framework for Evaluating InterventionsIntervention Planning and EvaluationExamples of Physical Activity Behavior ChangeSedentary Behavior ChangePractical ApplicationsDirections for Future ResearchSummary