Mindfulness and performance /

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Imprint:New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
©2016
Description:xvii, 553 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Current perspectives in social and behavioral sciences
Current perspectives in social and behavioral sciences.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10507264
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Other authors / contributors:Baltzell, Amy, editor.
ISBN:9781107074699
110707469X
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Introduction to Mindfulness: History and Theoretical Understanding
  • 1. Mindfulness scholarship and interventions: a review
  • 2. Mindfulness, emotion regulation, and performance
  • 3. Self-compassion, distress tolerance, and mindfulness in performance
  • 4. Flow and mindfulness in performance
  • 5. Peak performance: Langerian mindfulness and flow
  • 6. Langerian mindfulness and liminal performing spaces
  • Part II. Formal Mindfulness Interventions in Sport
  • 7. Scientific advancements of mindfulness- and acceptance-based models in sport psychology: a decade in time, a seismic shift in philosophy and practice
  • 8. Mindful sport performance enhancement (MPSE): development and application
  • 9. Mindfulness training in elite athletes: mPEAK with BMX cyclists
  • Part III. Mindfulness: Theory to Practice in Sport and Exercise
  • 10. Mindfulness and the Olympic athlete - a personal journey
  • 11. Mindfulness training program for Chinese athletes and its effectiveness
  • 12. The mindful AFL player: engagement, mobile apps, and well-being
  • 13. Mindfulness and exercise
  • 14. Mindfulness, eating, body, and performance
  • Part IV. Mindfulness and the Performing Arts
  • 15. Langerian mindfulness and optimal performance
  • 16. Mindfulness and dancers
  • 17. Attention, centering, and being mindful: medical specialties to the performing arts
  • 18. Mindfulness in music
  • Part V. Mindfulness for Coaches, Practitioners, and Mentors
  • 19. Interpersonal mindfulness for athletic coaches and other performance professionals
  • 20. Utilizing mindfulness strategies in mentoring and coaching socially vulnerable youth
  • 21. Awareness, self-awareness, and mindfulness: the application of theory to practice
  • Part VI. Future Directions
  • 22. The future of mindfulness and performance across disciplines