The Psychology of Enhancing Human Performance
The Psychology of Enhancing Human Performance
The Mindfulness-Acceptance-Commitment (MAC) Approach
ISBN: 9780826102607This text provides the practitioner with a new way of thinking about both the relationship between one's inner experiences and high-level human performance, and the ways that professionals can influence that relationship. It is a user-friendly practitioner's guide that will serve as a step-by-step intervention manual, providing all of the theoretical, empirical, and practical tools necessary for using the Mindfulness-Acceptance-Commitment program with a variety of high performing clientele such as: Athletes; Sales People; Emergency/ Military personnel; and Business professionals. Numerous case example, forms, handouts, in and out of session assignments/activities, and verbatim client instructions will be offered.
By Frank L. Gardner, Zella E. Moore
Imprint: SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
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Format: HARDBACK
Pages: 312
Part I: Theoretical and Empirical Foundations; Chapter 1: Understanding Functional and Dysfunctional Human; Performance: The Integrative Model of Human Performance (IMHP); Pre-Performance Phase; Dispositional Characteristics; Environmental Stimuli; Performance Demands; Performance Phase; Post-performance Response Phase; Behavioral Avoidance; Cognitive Avoidance; Introduction to the Acceptance-based Approach.
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