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Author Shields, David Lyle, 1950-

Title True competition : a guide to pursuing excellence in sport and society / David Light Shields, Brenda Light Bredemeier.

Publication Info. Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, [2009]
©2009

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  306.483 S555T    Check Shelf
Description viii, 239 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-232) and index.
Contents Prelude: Compass for the journey -- The case against competition : was Kohn right? -- Naming the imposter : unmasking decompetition -- True competition : a field guide -- Interlude: Character and competition -- Motivation : pathways to enjoyment -- Goals : pathways to excellence -- Opponents : allies and adversaries -- Regulation : upholding the spirit of the game -- Playing and winning : the pursuit of victory -- The ideal contest : embracing the challenge -- Postlude: Reclaiming competition.
Subject Sports -- Sociological aspects.
Sports -- Psychological aspects.
Competition.
Success.
Added Author Bredemeier, Brenda Jo, 1950-
ISBN 9780736074292 soft cover
0736074295 soft cover
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