Eating Disorders in Athletes, 1st Edition, 9780470011706
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This comprehensive, up-to-date book presents the latest research and applied practice to address all of the key issues relating to sport and eating disorders. The book begins by looking at the underlying factors behind the development of disordered eating.

Eating Disorders in Athletes, 1st Edition

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  • Paperback

    232 pages

  • Release Date

    24 January 2008

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Summary

This comprehensive, up-to-date book presents the latest research and applied practice to address all of the key issues relating to sport and eating disorders. The book begins by looking at the underlying factors behind the development of disordered eating. It goes on to consider evaluation, diagnosis and treatment across a wide range of sports and assesses the various types of treatment available and the practicalities of implementing treatment programmes. A whole chapter is devoted to the…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780470011706
ISBN-10:047001170X
Author:Joaquin Dosil
Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:Wiley-Interscience
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:232
Edition:1st
Release Date:24 January 2008
Weight:408g
Dimensions:244mm x 170mm x 14mm
About The Author

Joaquin Dosil

Joaquin Dosil, PhD, is a professor at the Univesity of Vigo in north-west Spain and head of the doctoral course: ‘Current perspectives of physical activity and sport psychology’. He is a foundation member and the former President of the Ibero-American Society of Sport Psychology (SIPD). Dosil is the Director of a Sport Psychology Unit in Santiago de Compostela, where he attends athletes and sport teams from various modalities and levels. He has authored or edited 12 books with the most recent being. The Sport Psychologist’s Handbook: A guide for Sport-Specific Performance Enhancement, and published over 60 articles and chapters in Spanish. He frequently participates as a lecturer in International and National Congresses, Masters and Doctoral Degree programmes. Dosil is also an avid runner, specializing in distance events, particularly the half-marathon.

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