Tag: David Lavallee

IJSEP publishes empirical and theoretical contributions in the science of physical activity, human movement, exercise, and sport. Editor’s pick from the current issue: Editor’s pick from the current issue: EXPLORING CAREER EXPERIENCES OF SWEDISH PROFESSIONAL HANDBALL PLAYERS: CONSOLIDATING FIRST-HAND INFORMATION INTO AN EMPIRICAL CAREER MODEL by Johan Ekengren, Natalia Stambulova, Urban Johnson & Ing-Marie Carlsson. (Open Access)

Psychology of Sport and Exercise is the Official Journal of the European Federation of Sport Psychology (FEPSAC). Psychology of Sport and Exercise is an international forum for scholarly reports in the psychology of sport and exercise, broadly defined. The journal is open to the use of diverse methodological approaches.

Sport, Education and Society encourages contributions from social scientists and educationalists studying the relationships between pedagogy, ‘the body’ and society as well as from all professionals with theoretical and empirical interests relating to policy, curriculum, social inclusion, equity and identity, and progressive educational development in physical activity, health and sport.

Psychology of Sport and Exercise is the Official Journal of the European Federation of Sport Psychology (FEPSAC). Psychology of Sport and Exercise is an international forum for scholarly reports in the psychology of sport and exercise, broadly defined. The journal is open to the use of diverse methodological approaches.

The International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IJSEP) publishes empirical and theoretical contributions in the science of physical activity, human movement, exercise, and sport. The journal’s Editors and Editorial Board encourage researchers and scholars worldwide to submit their work for publication.

Natalia Stambulova’s and Tatiana Ryba’s edited volume Athletes’ Careers Across Cultures takes the study of athletes’ transitions during the sporting life major steps forward by employing a global perspective. Sepand Mashreghi is our reviewer.

The pursuit of interdisciplinarity in sport studies in the hope of breaking the natural and biosciences hegemony in the field is the objective of editor Joseph Maguire’s collected volume Social Sciences in Sport. Alan Bairner reviews the effort and finds much to appreciate, but apparently, this is not the holy grail that the social sciences of sport urgently need.

I sin första recension för idrottsforum.org tar sig idrottspsykologiforskaren Henrik Gustafsson, Karlstads universitet, an David Tods och David Lavallee antologi The Psychology of Strength and Conditioning.

Idrottspsykologiforskaren Magnus Lindwall på Institutionen för kost- och idrottsvetenskap i Göteborg recenserar Sport Psychology: Contemporary Themes (Second Edition), skriven – inte sammanställd – av David Lavallee, John Kremer, Aidan Moran och Mark Williams. Ett trevligt bidrag till högen av idrottspsykologiska textböcker.

Coping är vad det handlar om när idrottares emotionella uttryck ska kontrolleras och, ibland, kunna vändas till hans eller hennes fördel. (John McEnroe dyker osökt upp i tanken.) Den här problematiken behandlas i Joanne Thatchers, Marc Jones’ och David Lavallees antologi Coping and Emotion in Sport (Routledge), som vi gav till Christian Augustsson, vars läsning gett upphov till en genomgående positiv recension.