Mind Over Matter

by Lew Hardy

Other authorsJohn Fazey
1984

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The National Coaching Foundation, which has been established to provide a service for caches at national and local levels. It provides training programmes, information services and technical data from home and overseas.

Senior coaches in our sport, who have a wealth of experience and knowledge to
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offer. If you do not know a senior coach locally, contact your sport governing body for further advice.

The national governing body responsible for your sport or activity. They will give advice on coaching courses and other relevant information. Addresses of governing bodies are available from the Central Council of Physical Recreation, Francis House, London.

Contents

Introduction
1 The mental approach to skill development
2 Movements and physical skill-Perception-and the response to stimuli; Decision making; The action; Assessing effectiveness
3 Psychological factors that infuence skill learning-Personality; Personality factors; Motivation; Carrots come in all shapes and sizes; Emotion-the 'boil-up' factor; Emotional influences
4 Thinking skills-Anxiety/arousal and performance; Looking at stress; Performers and pressure; Getting the goals right
Conclusion
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ISBN

094785004X / 9780947850043

Publication

National Coaching Foundation
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