Nordin-Bates, Sanna 1980- creator author. text bibliography ilu 2023 monographic eng

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xi, 339 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. "Primarily an undergrad textbook that also may also be adopted in some grad-level dance programs, this book is built on a foundation of evidence from dance and sport psychology research, with applied experiences featured as examples. Its 15 chapters start with Introduction to Dance Psychology and are then divided into four parts: (1) Individual Differences, (2) Dance-Specific Characteristics and Dispositions, (3) Psychological Skills, and (4) Dance Environments and Challenges"-- Introduction to dance psychology -- Part I. Individual differences -- Personality -- Perfectionism -- Self-esteem and self-confidence -- Anxiety -- Part II. Dance-specific characteristics and dispositions -- Motivation -- Attentional focus -- Creativity -- Part III. Psychological skills -- Mindfulness -- Goal setting and self-regulation -- Imagery -- Part IV. Dance environments and challenges -- Motivational climates -- Talent -- Injury -- Body image and disordered eating. Sanna Nordin-Bates. Includes bibliographical references and index. Dance Psychological aspects Dancers Psychology GV1588.5 .N67 2023 792.8 N758e Nordin-Bates, Sanna, 1980- Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, Inc., 2023 (DLC) 2022006806 9781718207554 2022006805 DLC 220314 20261028154218.0 22465006 eng