Mental Skills for Young Athletes (PDF)
Birmingham City University Edition
Authorized access for Birmingham City University students and faculty studying with Professor Craig Newton.
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License and Use
This ebook is licensed for individual use by Birmingham City University students and faculty who receive authorized access through this course. The license allows lifetime personal use by the individual reader, including continued use after graduation as a professional coaching resource. The ebook may not be shared, copied, uploaded, posted, emailed, or redistributed to others. Each person or program that wants to use the book should obtain a licensed copy through the proper purchase or course channel.
About the Book
Mental Skills for Young Athletes focuses on the psychological tools that help young competitors succeed in sport and in life.
The material covers practical mental training methods used by successful athletes and coaches, including:
- Building confidence before competition
- Maintaining focus during training and races
- Managing pressure and expectations
- Developing resilience after setbacks
- Creating strong habits for long-term performance
These skills are essential for athletes who want to perform consistently and develop a healthy relationship with competition.
Respect the Author and the Program
This ebook represents years of coaching experience, research, and development dedicated to improving athlete education.
The retail price of the book is $25, intentionally kept affordable for athletes, coaches, and students worldwide.
Printed Book Availability
The printed edition of Mental Skills for Young Athletes is not included with this course and is not being provided free of charge to Birmingham City University students or faculty. Those who want a personal print copy are encouraged to purchase one separately. Printed books are fulfilled through print-on-demand sources in the United Kingdom, with another European source available in France.