Essential readings in sport and exercise psychology

Pt. I. Understanding the Historical Foundations

1. Dynamogenic Factors in Pacemaking and Competition / Norman Triplett

2. Relation of Strength of Stimulus to Rapidity of Habit-Formation / Robert M. Yerkes and John D. Dodson

3. Getting Ready to Coach / Coleman Griffith

4. America's First Sport Psychologist / Walter Kroll and Guy Lewis

5. About Smocks and Jocks / Rainer Martens

Pt. II. Understanding Individual Differences Among Sport Participants

6. Trait Psychology Controversy / William P. Morgan

7. Emotions and Athletic Performance: Individual Zones of Optimal Functioning Model / Yuri L. Hanin

8. Multidimensional Theory of Competitive State Anxiety / Rainer Martens, Damon Burton, Robin S. Vealey, Linda A. Bump and Daniel E. Smith

9. Motivation in Sport Settings: A Goal Perspective Approach / Joan L. Duda

10. Does the Iceberg Profile Discriminate Between Successful and Less Successful Athletes? A Meta-Analysis / Allan J. Rowley, Daniel M. Landers, L. Blaine Kyllo and Jennifer L. Etnier

11. Personality and Intellectual Capabilities in Sport Psychology / Gershon Tenenbaum and Michael Bar-Eli

Pt. III. Understanding Sport and Exercise Environments

12. Peak Experiences in Sport / Kenneth Ravizza

13. Cooperative Games: Systematic Analysis and Cooperative Impact / T. D. Orlick, Jane McNally and Tom O'Hara

14. Behavioral Research and Intervention in Youth Sports / Ronald E. Smith and Frank L. Smoll

15. Factors Influencing the Occurrence of Flow State in Elite Athletes / Susan A. Jackson

16. Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation in Sport: Toward a Hierarchical Model / Robert J. Vallerand and Stephane Perreault

Pt. IV. Understanding Group Processes

17. Team Performance Outcome and the Cohesiveness of Competitive Coacting Groups / Daniel M. Landers and Gunther Luschen

18. Cohesiveness and Performance in Sport Groups / Diane L. Gill

19. Dimensions of Leader Behavior in Sports: Development of a Leadership Scale / P. Chelladurai and S. D. Saleh

20. Development of an Instrument to Assess Cohesion in Sport Teams: The Group Environment Questionnaire / A. V. Carron, W. N. Widmeyer and L. R. Brawley

21. Building Bridges for Disengagement: The Transition Process for Individuals and Teams / Steven J. Danish, Susanna S. Owens, Scott L. Green and John P. Brunelle

Pt. V. Enhancing Performance

22. Arousal-Performance Relationship Revisited / Daniel M. Landers

23. Effects of Mental Practice on Motor Skill Learning and Performance: A Meta-analysis / Deborah L. Feltz and Daniel M. Landers

24. Application of Sport Psychology for Performance Optimization / Daniel Gould and Robert C. Eklund

25. Mental Training With Children for Sport and Life / Terry Orlick and Nadeane McCaffrey

26. Coleman Roberts Griffith Address: Three Myths About Applied Consultancy Work / Lew Hardy

27. Imagery Use by Athletes: Development of the Sport Imagery Questionnaire / Craig R. Hall, Diane E. Mack, Allan Paivio and Heather A. Hausenblas

28. Reliability and Validity of The Attentional and Interpersonal Style (TAIS) Inventory Concentration Scales / Robert M. Nideffer

29. Self-Confidence and Sports Performance / Deborah L. Feltz

30. Future Directions in Psychological Skills Training / Robin S. Vealey

31. Effect of Goal Difficulty, Goal Specificity and Duration of Practice Time Intervals on Muscular Endurance Performance / Michael Bar-Eli, Gershon Tenenbaum, Joan S. Pie, Yaacov Btesh and Asher Almog

Pt. VI. Enhancing Health and Well-Being

32. Toward a Cognitive-Affective Model of Athletic Burnout / Ronald E. Smith

33. Model of Stress and Athletic Injury: Prediction and Prevention / Mark B. Andersen and Jean M. Williams

34. Historical and Conceptual Roots of Exercise Psychology / W. Jack Rejeski and Amy Thompson

35. Increasing Physical Activity: A Quantitative Synthesis / Rod K. Dishman and Janet Buckworth

36. Psychological Effects of Endogenous Testosterone and Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids / Michael S. Bahrke

37. Social Influence and Exercise: A Meta-Analysis / Albert V. Carron, Heather A. Hausenblas and Diane Mack

38. Exercise Motivation Across the Life Span / Stuart J. H. Biddle

Pt. VII. Facilitating Psychological Growth and Development

39. Coach Effectiveness Training: A Cognitive-Behavioral Approach to Enhancing Relationship Skills in Youth Sport Coaches / Ronald E. Smith, Frank L. Smoll and Bill Curtis

40. Understanding Attrition in Children's Sport / Daniel Gould

41. Sport as a Context for Developing Competence / Steven J. Danish, Albert J. Petitpas and Bruce D. Hale

42. Can Sports Build Character? / David Light Shields and Brenda Light Bredemeier

43. Toward a Multidimensional Definition of Sportsmanship / Robert J. Vallerand, Paul Deshaies, Jean-Pierre Cuerrier, Nathalie M. Briere and Luc G. Pelletier

44. "That's What Friends Are For": Children's and Teenagers' Perceptions of Peer Relationships in the Sport Domain / Maureen R. Weiss, Alan L. Smith and Marc Theeboom

Pt. VIII. Understanding Professional Issues

45. Science, Knowledge, and Sport Psychology / Rainer Martens

46. Critical Issues Confronting the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology / John M. Silva III, David E. Conroy and Samuel J. Zizzi

47. Applied Sport Psychology: Issues and Challenges / Robert S. Weinberg

48. Coleman Roberts Griffith Address: Toward the Integration of Theory, Research, and Practice in Sport Psychology / Albert V. Carron

49. Ethical Beliefs and Behaviors in Applied Sport Psychology: The AAASP Ethics Survey / Albert J. Petitpas, Britton W. Brewer, Patricia M. Rivera and Judy L. Van Raalte

50. Certification in Sport and Exercise Psychology / Samuel Zizzi, Leonard Zaichkowsky and Frank M. Perna.