Psychology of Team Sports

Contents: 1. Importance of psycho-regulatory techniques in team sports. 2. Social psychological methods for assessment of group structures in teams. 3. Importance of cognitive functions in controlling team\'s performance. 4. Psychology of performance in team sports. 5. German educational method used for team sports. 6. Factors influencing competitive performance of soccer players. 7. Psychological stress and team sports. 8. Significance of concentration in team sports. 9. Motor speed and decision-making processes used in soccer. 10. Competition empirical investigations in soccer. 11. Personality: consistency in the behaviour of individuals in sports. 12. Psychology of coaching and counselling. 13. The nature, scope and methods of psychology.

"In the present study all the aspects of team sports psychology are discussed in lucid form. The text are written simple colloquial English keeping in mind the language difficulties of the students." (jacket)