Advances in Sport Psychology

Making sense of sport performance and motivations

This edition strongly reflects the current path of research in sport psychology. It recognises the merging of individual and socio-environmental factors in making sense of sport performance and motivations.

The 17 chapters' topics reflects the most important and active areas of research in sport psychology today, including:

• motivational orientations
• self-confidence
• coaching effectiveness
• flow in sport
• sport injury.

Thelma S. Horn, PhD, is an associate professor and member of the graduate faculty at Miami University of Ohio. Horn is the former editor and a current editorial board member of the Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology and a former associate editor and current editorial board member of the Journal of Applied Sport Psychology.