1. Applying Educational Psychology in Coaching Athletes.
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Lee, Joonyoung
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EDUCATIONAL psychology , *COACHING psychology , *COACH-athlete relationships , *EDUCATIONAL coaching , *BEHAVIORISM (Psychology) , *SPORTS psychology - Abstract
"Applying Educational Psychology in Coaching Athletes" by Jeffrey J. Huber is a comprehensive book that explores the intersection between sport psychology and educational psychology. The author provides practical insights and strategies for coaches and sports psychologists to enhance athlete development and performance. The book covers various educational psychology theories, such as motivation, behaviorism, cognitivism, and humanism, and offers real-world applications for coaching athletes. It emphasizes the importance of understanding athletes' motivation and cognitive processes to optimize their performance. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for professionals in the field of sports coaching and psychology, offering practical guidance for creating supportive and effective learning environments for athletes. [Extracted from the article]
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- 2023
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