Judgment, decision-making and success in sport /
"Judgment, Decision-Making and Success in Sport presents a thorough overview and assessment of the study of Judgment and Decision-Making (JDM) in sports psychology, and represents an important source of information for those interested in the possible causes and reasons for success and failure...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Malden, MA :
Wiley,
2011.
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| Series: | W-B series in sport and exercise psychology ;
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Judgement and Decision Making as a Topic of Sport Science
- Theories of (Social) Judgement
- Theories of Decision Making
- Expertise in JDM
- Athletes
- Managers and Coaches
- Referees
- Observers
- References
- Author Index
- Subject Index.
- Judgment and Decision Making as a Topic of Sport Science
- Maximization and optimization in sport
- JDM history
- The development of JDM research in sport
- Rationale and structure of this book
- Theories of (Social) Judgment
- Psychophysics
- Social Judgment Theory
- Social cognition
- Summary
- Theories of Decision Making
- Subjective Expected Utility Theory
- Prospect Theory
- Decisional Field Theory
- Simple heuristic approach
- Summary
- Expertise in JDM
- What are the components of expertise in JDM?
- How can we measure JDM expertise?
- How can we explain JDM expertise?
- How can we develop JDM expertise?
- Summary
- Athletes
- Judging one's own performance
- What choices are athletes confronted with?
- How do athletes choose?
- JDM training for athletes
- Summary
- Managers and Coaches
- JDM as a leadership task
- Managerial JDM
- Coaches' JDM
- Referees
- The tasks of referees
- Perceptual limitations
- Prior knowledge
- Rules of information integration
- Improving referees' JDM
- Observers
- Biases in judgments of sport performance
- Predictions and betting.
