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The Athlete and Their Mechanisms of Defense: A Psychoanalytic Approach to Sport Psychology Tom Ferraro
The Athlete and Their Mechanisms of Defense: A Psychoanalytic Approach to Sport Psychology
Tom Ferraro
This important book explores the way athletes use defense mechanisms and coping skills to manage internal and external stress faced in competitive sport. Covering case studies across various sports, the text showcases immature, neurotic and mature defences available to the athlete and describes the benefits and drawbacks of each.
192 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | August 1, 2024 |
| ISBN13 | 9781032565965 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 200 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 440 g |
| Language | English |
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