Discover the wide-ranging field of sport psychology
Developed for an introductory undergraduate courses, Sport and Exercise Psychology: A Canadian Perspective presents a complete overview of the discipline while building a solid foundation in core concepts. Students are encouraged to look beyond popular conceptions of sport psychology to discover the diversity and breadth of the field, including areas such as mental health, aging, group dynamics, body image, and more.
This edition of Sport and Exercise Psychology combines its unique approach with the latest in Canadian and international research, theory, and practice. A commitment to diversity and the amplification of Indigenous perspectives informs the revised chapter content, developing students' knowledge from a range of viewpoints and experiences. Real-world scenarios, cases, and thoughtful exercises encourage active learning and prepare students for success in the field of sport psychology.