This book explains the psychology that creates resilience, sustainable practices, and innovation for organizations. It uses rigorous empirical evidence from top engineering organizations and developers around the world, revealing powerful principles to guard against failure and drive cultures of collaboration and problem-solving.
Taking a holistic approach this book, first published in 1991, addresses the social psychology of sports and the problems of personal adjustment and mental health at the time. Some of the theoretical bases behind sport, exercise, and fitness (SEF) are discussed, as well as the interactions of SEF with mental health and adjustive processes.
This book examines children’s play in public city parks and playgrounds as they pursue their agendas for joy, healing, discovery, and democratic engagement.
Putting on a Show is the story of Chesterfield FC's remarkable 2023/24 promotion season. Written by the Derbyshire Times' Spireites writer Liam Norcliffe, this is a detailed account of Chesterfield's record-breaking return to the EFL after six seasons in non-league which saw them almost relegated to regional football and close to going bust.
This fourth volume in a series celebrating the Olympic Games presents stunning photographs from the Winter Games in PyeongChang 2018. Photographers John Huet, David Burnett, Jason Evans and Mine Kasapoglu were granted access to the training zones and accompanied the athletes as they prepared for their events before the arrival of the crowds.
Introducing the core concepts and most important techniques in qualitative research, this practical textbook is the perfect companion for anybody undertaking a research project in sport.
Introducing the core concepts and most important techniques in qualitative research, this practical textbook is the perfect companion for anybody undertaking a research project in sport.