Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Psychology of Sports: Definitions, Topics and Trends
(Changiz Mohiyeddini and Sara LeBlanc, University of Roehampton, London, UK)pp.1-12
Chapter 2: Current Research in Sports Officiating and Decision-Making
(Fabrice Dosseville, Sylvain Laborde and Catherine Garncarzyk, University of Caen Basse-Normandie, UFR STAPS, France, and others)
pp.13-38
Chapter 3: A Précis of Simple Heuristics in Sports
(Markus Raab, German Sport University, Cologne, Germany)pp.39-52
Chapter 4: Transformational Leadership: Theory, Research and Application to Sports
(A. Rui Gomes, School of Psychology, University of Minho, Portugal)
pp.53-114
Chapter 5: Assessing Leadership Styles of Coaches and Testing the Augmentation Effect in Sport
(A. Rui Gomes and Rui Resende, School of Psychology, University of Minho, Portugal, and others)pp.115-138
Chapter 6: Predicting Sport Fans’ Willingness to Consider Anonymous Acts of Aggression: Importance of Team Identification and Fan Dysfunction
(Daniel L. Wann and Paula J. Waddill, Murray State University, KY, USA)pp.139-152
Chapter 7: The Implicit Achievement Motive and General Life Stress Affect Time Spent on Competitive Matches in Racquet Sports
(Mirko Wegner and Julia Schüler, University of Bern, Switzerland)
pp.153-176
Chapter 8: Eating Disorders among Male Athletes: A Psychosocial Perspective
(Vanessa Lentillon-Kaestner, University of Teacher Education (HEP-VD), Department of Research and Teaching in Sport and Physical Education (UER-EPS)/Institute of Sport Sciences of the University of Lausanne (ISSUL), Lausanne, Switzerland)pp.177-200
Chapter 9: Types of Coping Strategies as Predictors for the Development of Psychosomatic Disorders after the Life Event “Career Termination”
(Pia-Maria Wippert and Helen Niemeyer, Institute of Sociology of Sport and Health, Department of Health Sciences, University of Potsdam, Potsdam, Germany)pp.201-218
Index pp.219-230