Exercise Psychology

The Influence of Physical Exercise on Psychological Processes

AvSeraganian,Peter Seraganian

Inbunden, Engelska, 1993

Del 13 i serien Wiley Series on Health Psychology/Behavioral Medicine

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Beskrivning

Examines both the basic and applied research that has explored the influence which physical activity has upon psychological states. Organized into three sections: history and theory, research approaches, findings and applications. Individual chapters are contributed by distinguished researchers and practitioners representing three distinct disciplines: health psychology, physical education and exercise physiology. Provides a balanced, critical and up-to-date portrait of the field.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1993-01-11
Mått:162 x 242 x 27 mm
Vikt:794 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Wiley Series on Health Psychology/Behavioral Medicine
Antal sidor:432
Förlag:John Wiley & Sons Inc
ISBN:9780471527015

Utforska kategorier

Kost & träning inom Hälsa och familj
Arbetspsykologi inom Psykologi och pedagogik

Mer om författaren

Peter Seraganian is the author of Exercise Psychology: The Influence of Physical Exercise on Psychological Processes, published by Wiley.

Innehållsförteckning

Partial table of contents: HISTORICAL AND CONCEPTUAL UNDERPINNINGS. Historical and Conceptual Roots of Exercise Psychology (W. Rejeski& A. Thompson). THE STATUS OF RELEVANT RESEARCH. Aerobic Fitness and the Response to Psychological Stress (D.Holmes). On the Affective Benefits of Acute Aerobic Exercise: Taking StockAfter Twenty Years of Research (K. Tuson & D. Sinyor). Meta-Analytic Techniques in Exercise Psychology (W. Salazar, etal.). Sympathetic Response to Acute Psychosocial Stressors in Humans:Linkage to Physical Exercise and Training (F. Peronnet & A.Szabo). APPLICATIONS. Psychological Effects of Exercise Among the Elderly (R. Fillingim& J. Blumenthal). Social-Psychological Aspects of Fitness Promotion (L. Brawley &W. Rodgers). OVERVIEW. Current Status and Future Directions in the Field of ExercisePsychology (P. Seraganian). Indexes.