Sport Psychology

Useful and Important Information



By now you are intrigued with the field of sport psychology. The following are useful references for those who would like more information on various aspects of the growing field. Some of these books may be found in your local library, but if you are having trouble finding them, most of these titles are available through Human Kinetics Publishers.

"Foundations of Sport and Exercise Psychology" by Robert Weinberg and Dan Gould. 1995.
ISBN 0-87322-812-X

"Advances in Sport Psychology" by Thelma Horn. 1992.
ISBN 0-87322-364-0

"Psyched to Win" by Robert Nideffer. 1992
ISBN 0-88011-463-0

"In Pursuit of Excellence", by Terry Orlick. 2nd Ed. 1990.
ISBN 0-88011-380-4

"Psyching for Sport" by Terry Orlick. 1986
ISBN 0-88011-273-5

"Coaches Training Manual to Psyching for Sport" by Terry Orlick. 1986
ISBN 0-88011-274-3

"Coaches Guide to Sport Psychology" by Rainer Martens. 1987
ISBN 0-87322-022-6

"Motivation in Sport and Excercise" by Glyn C. Roberts. 1992
ISBN 0-87322-876-6

"Sport Psychology Interventions" by Shane M. Murphy. 1994
ISBN 0-87322-659-3

For more information on sport psychology you may want to contact the Associaton for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology.
If you are interested in study in the field of Sport Psychology, check out the SportPsychology.com.


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