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Title Social and psychological issues in sports / Brendan M. O'Connor, editor.

Publication Info. New York : Nova Science Publishers, ©2012.

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 232 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Sports and athletics preparation, performance, and psychology
Sports and athletics preparation, performance, and psychology series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Can spectators' mood be manipulated and maintained in a losing game? : Interaction between team identification and pre-game mood / Hyungil Harry Kwon, Chulwon Lee and Sang-il Lee -- Identity foreclosure? A preliminary investigation of self-complexity in sport / Diane E. Mack, Philip M. Wilson, Kristin G. Oster and Katie E. Gunnell -- The positive relationship between sport team identification and social psychological well-being : Identification with favorite teams versus local teams / Daniel L. Wann and Jennifer Martin -- Social interaction effect on interleague play attendance : The case of the Japan professional baseball league / Eiji Yamamura -- Do the best MLB athletes receive coverage regardless of race and nationality? A content analysis of sport magazines / Andrea N. Eagleman -- The influence of instrumental motives and daily hassles on spectator aggression at little league baseball games / Dwight A. Hennessy and Stephen Schwartz -- Shame in sport : Issues and directions / Julie A. Partridge and Jeff Elison -- The Fair Labor Standards Act in intercollegiate athletics : A social identity perspective / Michael J. Newhouse-Bailey and Marlene A. Dixon -- Team identification, fan dysfunction, and social psychological well-being : Further investigation of the team identification -- social psychological health model / Daniel L. Wann and Christian F. Runyon -- A deconstruction of aggression and violence in youth sport : Theoretical frameworks explaining behavior / Kurt A. Stahura and Nancy Lough -- International students' sport spectator behavior : Socialization and cultural expression / James T. Allen, Kevin K. Byon and Dan D. Drane.
Summary "This book presents and discusses social issues involved in sports and athletics, as well as an examination of varying topics in sport psychology. Topics discussed include an investigation of self-complexity in sport; the relationship between sport team identification and sport psychological well-being; the social interaction effect on interleague play attendance; shame in sports; aggression and violence in youth sports and international students' sport spectator behavior."--Publisher.
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Subject Sports sciences.
Sports sciences.
Sports -- Psychological aspects.
Sports -- Psychological aspects.
Sports -- Physiological aspects.
Sports -- Physiological aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author O'Connor, Brendan M.
Other Form: Print version: Social and psychological issues in sports. New York : Nova Science Publishers, ©2012 9781611228267 (DLC) 2010044753 (OCoLC)681911036
ISBN 9781536117103 (electronic book)
1536117102 (electronic book)
9781611228267
1611228263