Product Description: Sport Psychology is an essential introduction to the field's key issues, suitable for psychology, sport science and sport studies students at all levels. Encompassing the history of sport psychology to more recent distinctions between sport and exercise psychology, it is ideal reading for students looking to learn about issues such as motivation, concentration and anxiety and the connection between physical activity and psychological well-being...read more

Product Description: What’s Smart Publishing Got to Do with You and Your Book?  One Word … Everything! Publishing is morphing on a daily basis … If you are a new author, you’ve got publishing questions. Plenty of them. If you are an already published author, you should have publishing questions...read more

Product Description: Marketing. It's a necessary, career altering technique that authors must know and most do not. What can an author do to create a "buzz" about themselves, their book and be successful? They can turn to their bookshelves and thumb through their well-worn copies of Mosquito Marketing for Authors...read more

Product Description: Are you "only as good as your last game"? Is it really just a matter of "keeping your eye on the ball"? Pure Sport: Practical Sport Psychology explains in everyday language the whys and wherefores of contemporary sport psychology – pinpointing what works and what doesn’t when it comes to performance enhancement...read more

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Product Description: As an applied science standing at the crossroads of so many disciplines, social psychology should have great potential for offering insight into countless aspects of our social lives. But teachers and students of social psychology often lament that the relevance of the subject to 'the real world' can remain obscure, as can the applicability of theories and models which continue to provide th4e foundation of the subdiscipline...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: 'Gender and Psychology' provides a balanced overview of existing gender research in psychology, deliberately adopting a multiple perspective approach. The book begins by introducing the reader to the main theoretical standpoints and debates in the field...read more

Offers advice on planning a successful marketing strategy for one's book, with information on distributors, bookstores, Internet marketing, and school and library marketing (view table of contents)

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Based on survey data derived from face-to-face interviews with 2,400 schoolchildren, 600 four-day diaries and focus groups with both elite performers, coaches and parents, the book offers a comprehensive overview of young people's involvement in sport and physical activity in the 1990s. Deliberately set in the context of the literature on sport involvement and participation motivation, and alongside wider policy concerns, individual contributors each have accessed the data in order to address a particular substantive topic.Given the almost complete absence of hard data currently available in this field, the book should appeal not only to a local audience but to a wider international readership including sport scientists, sports' administrators, coaches, teachers and policy makers, indeed anyone with an interest in the who, what, why and how of young people's involvement in sport.

Offers a month-by-month description of a variety of holidays, individual and institutional birthdays, and anniversaries of notable events

Offers a month-by-month description of a variety of holidays, individual and institutional birthdays, and anniversaries of notable events

Product Description: Psychology in Sport aims to bring sport psychology closer to the heart of mainstream psychology. John Kremer and Deirdre Scully take a new and refreshing look at the most recent sport psychology literature, presenting this information in a way which will be immediately recognisable to students of psychology...read more

Product Description: I am a one-book publisher. About two years ago, when I first began to think about writing and publishing, I read this book. I should tell you that I am extremely thrifty and I only buy books that I will refer to again and again. I'll even admit that I first read the library's copy of this book...read more

Product Description: This book features 40 black & white patterns that create kinetic optical illusions when spun on a record turntable or tip of a pen. Better than drugs―and no side effects.

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Covers book selection, copyright, publicity, critical reviews, distribution, wholesalers, promotions, mail order catalogs, and miscellaneous markets

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Product Description: Book by Kremer, John