Binding: Paperback
Description: The use of psychological interventions and counselling strategies has become a central part of injury prevention rehabilitation and return to participation process. The Psychology of Sport and Performance Injury: An Interprofessional Case - Based Approach is the first book to offer students academic scholars and practitioners case studies that are grounded in psychological theory and empirical evidence with a specific focus on addressing psychological aspects of sport and performance injuries in an interprofessional manner. This book presents nine "real - life inspired" fictional sport and performance injury cases. It demonstrates the viability and effectiveness of adopting an interprofessional person - centered approach to injury rehabilitation and return to participation process. Each case is focused on a particular phase of rehabilitation with specific attention placed on relevant biopsychosocial concerns. Within each chapter a theoretical conceptual and empirical analysis of the case is presented followed by detailed accounts on how a range of professionals and significant others can work alongside each other to provide a holistic care for the injured performer within their own competencies. The Psychology of Sport and Performance Injury: An Interprofessional Case - Based Approach emphasizes the importance of holistic interprofessional approach to sport and performance injury rehabilitation. This book is a vital resource for upper - level students academic scholars and applied practitioners from a range of sport and performance related disciplines such as athletic training kinesiology occupational therapy physical therapy sport psychology sports therapy and strength and conditioning. It offers a valuable reading for a range of individuals and professionals who are involved in sport and performance injury prevention rehabilitation and return to participation process.
Title: The Psychology Of Sport And Performance Injury An Interprofessional Case - Based Approach
Brand: Taylor & Francis Inc
Barcode: 9780815362692
Pages: 178 Pages, 7 Tables, Black And White; 1 Line Drawings, Black And White
Publication Date: 5/10/2019
Category: Sports Psychology