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The psychology of exercise : integrating theory and practice /

Lox, Curt.

The psychology of exercise : integrating theory and practice / - Fourth edition. - xviii, 438 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the authors -- Understanding and modifying exercise behavior -- Introduction to exercise psychology -- Physical activity epidemiology -- Theories and models of exercise behavior I -- Theories and models of exercise behavior II -- Social influences on exercise -- Physical activity interventions -- Psychosocial influences and consequences of exercise -- Personality and exercise -- Self-perceptions and exercise -- Stress, stress reactivity, and exercise -- Anxiety and exercise -- Depression and exercise -- Emotional well-being and exercise -- Cognitive function and exercise -- Health-related quality of life and exercise -- Glossary -- Author index -- Subject index.

9781621590064 9781621590064: £39.99 1621590062

2014012507


Exercise--Psychological aspects.
Physical fitness--Psychological aspects.

613.71019 LOX