Overview
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.
This book title, The Athlete and Their Mechanisms of Defense (A Psychoanalytic Approach to Sport Psychology), ISBN: 9781032565958, by Tom Ferraro, published by Taylor & Francis (August 1, 2024) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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