Psychology of Physical Activity and Exercise: A Health-related Perspective (Contributions to Psychology and Medicine) - Hardcover

Biddle, Stuart; Mutrie, Prof. Nanette

 
9783540196211: Psychology of Physical Activity and Exercise: A Health-related Perspective (Contributions to Psychology and Medicine)

Inhaltsangabe

This volume addresses three main psychological aspects of physical activity and exercise: antecedent factors associated with the adoption and maintenance of exercise, psychological consequences of exercise and intervention strategies designed to maintain or increase activity levels.

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Reseña del editor

Three main themes concerning the psychological aspects of physical activity and exercise are addressed in this book: the antecedent factors associated with the adoption and maintenance of exercise, the psychological consequences of exercise for normal and clinical populations and the intervention strategies for the individual and group that are designed to maintain or increase activity levels. The authors provide a comprehensive review of the research literature and bring together the fields of exercise science, psychology and public health into one volume for the first time.

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This volume addresses three main psychological aspects of physical activity and exercise: antecedent factors associated with the adoption and maintenance of exercise, psychological consequences of exercise and intervention strategies designed to maintain or increase activity levels.

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9780387196213: Psychology of Physical Activity and Exercise: A Health-Related Perspective (CONTRIBUTIONS TO PSYCHOLOGY AND MEDICINE)

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ISBN 10:  0387196218 ISBN 13:  9780387196213
Verlag: Springer Verlag, 1991
Hardcover