The sport psychologist's role at the Olympic games : mental challenges for the Olympian /

The Sport Psychologist's Role at the Olympic Games: Mental Challenges for the Olympian reviews some of the issues related to the psychological component of the Olympic games. The DVD provides an overview of the mental skills training that Olympic athletes often require, including preparing them...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	American College of Sports Medicine (Producer)
Other Authors:	Carr, Chris (Ph.D., HSPP) (Speaker)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	This edition in English.
Published:	Monterey, CA : Healthy Learning, 2010.
Series:	Sports medicine and exercise science in video
Subjects:	Athletics > Psychological aspects. Coaching (Athletics) > Psychological aspects. Olympic athletes. Sports > Psychological aspects. Internet videos. Instructional films. Filmed lectures.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	The Sport Psychologist's Role at the Olympic Games: Mental Challenges for the Olympian reviews some of the issues related to the psychological component of the Olympic games. The DVD provides an overview of the mental skills training that Olympic athletes often require, including preparing them to respond appropriately to adversity. The DVD also offers the presenter's reflections and observations, from a sport psychologist's perspective, of the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed Nov. 18, 2013). Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (57 min.). Previously released as DVD.
Playing Time:	00:56:45