Rethinking aggression and violence in sport
Rethinking Aggression and Violence in Sport explores the psychological aspects of these two intrinsic elements of competitive sport.This book critically examines the important issues associated with aggression and violence in sport, including:* a review of current theory in the psychology of aggress...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
Published: |
London ; New York :
Routledge
2005.
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Edition: | 1st ed |
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798403706719 |
Summary: | Rethinking Aggression and Violence in Sport explores the psychological aspects of these two intrinsic elements of competitive sport.This book critically examines the important issues associated with aggression and violence in sport, including:* a review of current theory in the psychology of aggression * exploration of how players become acclimatised to physical violence* discussion of the psychological benefits of sanctioned and unsanctioned sport violence* examination of the moral and ethical dimensions of the debate* the psychological basis of spect |
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Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (172 p.) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9781280063176 9780203599945 9781134447541 9781134447558 9780203497579 |