Judgement, decision making and success in sport
Judgement, Decision Making and Success in Sport; Contents; Preface; Judgement and Decision Making as a Topic of Sport Science; Maximization and optimization in sport; JDM history; The development of JDM research in sport; Rationale and structure of this book; Theories of (Social) Judgement; Psychoph...
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| Format: | Book/Monograph |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken
Wiley
2011
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| Edition: | Online-Ausg. |
| Series: | EBL-Schweitzer
W-B Series in Sport and Exercise Psychology Ser. W-B series in sport and exercise psychology 1 |
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| Online Access: | Verlag, Volltext: http://swb.eblib.com/patron/FullRecord.aspx?p=819267 Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=819267 Cover: https://swbplus.bsz-bw.de/bsz360084117cov.jpg 
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| Author Notes: | Michael Bar-Eli; Henning Plessner and Markus Raab |
| Summary: | Judgement, Decision Making and Success in Sport; Contents; Preface; Judgement and Decision Making as a Topic of Sport Science; Maximization and optimization in sport; JDM history; The development of JDM research in sport; Rationale and structure of this book; Theories of (Social) Judgement; Psychophysics; Social judgement theory; Social cognition; Summary; Theories of Decision Making; Subjective expected utility theory; Prospect theory; Decisional field theory; Simple heuristic approach; Summary; Expertise in JDM; What are the components of expertise in JDM?; How can we measure JDM expertise? How can we explain JDM expertise?How can we develop JDM expertise?; Summary; Athletes; Judging one's own performance; What choices are athletes confronted with?; How do athletes choose?; JDM training for athletes; Summary; Managers and Coaches; JDM as a leadership task; Managerial JDM; Coaches' JDM; Summary; Referees; The tasks of referees; Perceptual limitations; Prior knowledge; Rules of information integration; Improving referees' JDM; Summary; Observers; Biases in judgements of sport performance; Predictions and betting; Summary; References; Author Index; Subject Index Judgment, Decision-Making and Success in Sport presents a thorough overview and assessment of the study of Judgment and Decision-Making (JDM) in sports psychology, and represents an important source of information for those interested in the possible causes and reasons for success and failure in sport.The only book to apply the principles of JDM to sportApplies theory to practice by looking at problems of athletes, coaches, and referees and providing recommendations for dealing with themOffers an overview of current JDM researchUseful for psychologists, physical education teachers, sports scie |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record |
| Physical Description: | Online Resource |
| ISBN: | 9781119977049 |