Performance Psychology for Sport and Other Domains - Customized for BYUI

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Copyright: 2026

Pages: 363

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About the Authors 
Introduction 

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION TO SPORT, EXERCISE, AND PERFORMANCE PSYCHOLOGY 
by Megan M. Byrd, Eric M. Martin, & Al S. Kornspan

CHAPTER 2 DOING THE RIGHT THING IS NEVER THE WRONG THING: ETHICAL PRACTICE IN SPORT AND PERFORMANCE PSYCHOLOGY 
by Brandonn S. Harris and Megan Byrd

CHAPTER 3 UNRAVELING THE MOTIVATION PROCESS: LESSONS FROM MOTIVATION THEORIES 
by Lori Gano-Overway and Marta Guivernau

CHAPTER 4 PROMOTING EXERCISE INITIATION AND ADHERENCE: A SOCIAL COGNITIVE APPROACH 
by Duke Biber and Sara M. Powell

CHAPTER 5 CONFIDENCE TO PERFORM 
by Robin S. Vealey and Christine E. Pacewicz

CHAPTER 6 PERFORMING UNDER PRESSURE: STRESS, ANXIETY, AND COPING 
by William Low, Joanne Butt, and Andrew Mills

CHAPTER 7 DIALING INTO PEAK PERFORMANCE: PRINCIPLES AND STRATEGIES OF AROUSAL REGULATION AND ENERGY MANAGEMENT 
by Sarah Carson Sackett and Chelsea Duncan

CHAPTER 8 SELF-AWARENESS DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATION IN SPORT, EXERCISE, AND PERFORMANCE PSYCHOLOGY 
by Michelle McAlarnen and Hayley Russell

CHAPTER 9 THE PROCESS OF SETTING GOALS FOR PERFORMANCE 
by Matthew D. Bird and Rebecca M. Hawkins

CHAPTER 10 SEEING SUCCESS: IMAGERY FOR PEAK PERFORMANCE 
by Stefanee Maurice and Robert Hilliard

CHAPTER 11 LOCKED IN: THE SCIENCE OF CONCENTRATION FOR PERFORMANCE 
by Christopher R. Hill

CHAPTER 12 MIND OVER CHATTER: HOW WE TALK TO OURSELVES AND WHY IT MATTERS 
by Takehiro Iwatsuki and Judy L. Van Raalte

CHAPTER 13 PLAYING WITH FIRE: EXPLORING THE DYNAMICS OF ANGER AND AGGRESSION IN PERFORMANCE 
by Michelle L. Bartlett and Mitch Abrams

CHAPTER 14 APPLYING SELF-COMPASSION AND MINDFULNESS FOR ATHLETES, PERFORMERS, AND COACHES 
by Sarah Ullrich-French, Kent Kowalski, and Karin Hägglund

CHAPTER 15 THE DOUBLE-EDGED SWORD OF PERFECTIONISM IN PERFORMANCE CONTEXTS
by Gareth E. Jowett and Aimee Parke

CHAPTER 16 RUNNING ON EMPTY: BURNOUT ACROSS PERFORMANCE DOMAINS 
by Kathleen T. Mellano and Samantha J. Adler

CHAPTER 17 PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF INJURY AND RECOVERY: APPLICATIONS FOR SPORT, EXERCISE, AND BEYOND 
by Marc Cormier and Shelby Baez

CHAPTER 18 DEVELOPING HIGH-PERFORMANCE TEAMS 
by M. Blair Evans, Rachel Edwards, and J Colin Evans

CHAPTER 19 ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE CLIMATE FOR SPORT AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY PERFORMANCE, PRODUCTIVITY, ENJOYMENT, AND SATISFACTION: THE ROLE OF THE LEADER 
by Thelma S. Horn and Jocelyn H. Newton

CHAPTER 20 UNDERSTANDING AND SUPPORTING MENTAL PERFORMANCE FOR YOUTH PERFORMERS
by Scott Pierce and Eleanor Cain

Samuel L. Clay II

About the Authors 
Introduction 

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION TO SPORT, EXERCISE, AND PERFORMANCE PSYCHOLOGY 
by Megan M. Byrd, Eric M. Martin, & Al S. Kornspan

CHAPTER 2 DOING THE RIGHT THING IS NEVER THE WRONG THING: ETHICAL PRACTICE IN SPORT AND PERFORMANCE PSYCHOLOGY 
by Brandonn S. Harris and Megan Byrd

CHAPTER 3 UNRAVELING THE MOTIVATION PROCESS: LESSONS FROM MOTIVATION THEORIES 
by Lori Gano-Overway and Marta Guivernau

CHAPTER 4 PROMOTING EXERCISE INITIATION AND ADHERENCE: A SOCIAL COGNITIVE APPROACH 
by Duke Biber and Sara M. Powell

CHAPTER 5 CONFIDENCE TO PERFORM 
by Robin S. Vealey and Christine E. Pacewicz

CHAPTER 6 PERFORMING UNDER PRESSURE: STRESS, ANXIETY, AND COPING 
by William Low, Joanne Butt, and Andrew Mills

CHAPTER 7 DIALING INTO PEAK PERFORMANCE: PRINCIPLES AND STRATEGIES OF AROUSAL REGULATION AND ENERGY MANAGEMENT 
by Sarah Carson Sackett and Chelsea Duncan

CHAPTER 8 SELF-AWARENESS DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATION IN SPORT, EXERCISE, AND PERFORMANCE PSYCHOLOGY 
by Michelle McAlarnen and Hayley Russell

CHAPTER 9 THE PROCESS OF SETTING GOALS FOR PERFORMANCE 
by Matthew D. Bird and Rebecca M. Hawkins

CHAPTER 10 SEEING SUCCESS: IMAGERY FOR PEAK PERFORMANCE 
by Stefanee Maurice and Robert Hilliard

CHAPTER 11 LOCKED IN: THE SCIENCE OF CONCENTRATION FOR PERFORMANCE 
by Christopher R. Hill

CHAPTER 12 MIND OVER CHATTER: HOW WE TALK TO OURSELVES AND WHY IT MATTERS 
by Takehiro Iwatsuki and Judy L. Van Raalte

CHAPTER 13 PLAYING WITH FIRE: EXPLORING THE DYNAMICS OF ANGER AND AGGRESSION IN PERFORMANCE 
by Michelle L. Bartlett and Mitch Abrams

CHAPTER 14 APPLYING SELF-COMPASSION AND MINDFULNESS FOR ATHLETES, PERFORMERS, AND COACHES 
by Sarah Ullrich-French, Kent Kowalski, and Karin Hägglund

CHAPTER 15 THE DOUBLE-EDGED SWORD OF PERFECTIONISM IN PERFORMANCE CONTEXTS
by Gareth E. Jowett and Aimee Parke

CHAPTER 16 RUNNING ON EMPTY: BURNOUT ACROSS PERFORMANCE DOMAINS 
by Kathleen T. Mellano and Samantha J. Adler

CHAPTER 17 PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF INJURY AND RECOVERY: APPLICATIONS FOR SPORT, EXERCISE, AND BEYOND 
by Marc Cormier and Shelby Baez

CHAPTER 18 DEVELOPING HIGH-PERFORMANCE TEAMS 
by M. Blair Evans, Rachel Edwards, and J Colin Evans

CHAPTER 19 ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE CLIMATE FOR SPORT AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY PERFORMANCE, PRODUCTIVITY, ENJOYMENT, AND SATISFACTION: THE ROLE OF THE LEADER 
by Thelma S. Horn and Jocelyn H. Newton

CHAPTER 20 UNDERSTANDING AND SUPPORTING MENTAL PERFORMANCE FOR YOUTH PERFORMERS
by Scott Pierce and Eleanor Cain

Samuel L. Clay II