Michael Bar-Eli, Henning Plessner and Markus Raab.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Malden, MA :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Wiley-Blackwell,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2011.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
viii, 222 p. :
Other Physical Details
ill. ;
Dimensions
23 cm.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Machine generated contents note: 1. Judgment and Decision Making as a topic of sport science. -- 1.1 Maximization and optimization in sport. -- 1.2 JDM history. -- 1.3 The development of JDM research in sport. -- 1.4 Rationale and structure of this book. -- 2. Theories of (social) judgment. -- 2.1 Psychophysics. -- 2.2 Social Judgment Theory. -- 2.3 Social cognition. -- 2.4 Summary. -- 3. Theories of decision making. -- 3.1 Subjective Expected Utility Theory. -- 3.2 Prospect Theory. -- 3.3 Decisional Field Theory. -- 3.4 Simple heuristic approach. -- 3.5 Summary. -- 4. Expertise in JDM. -- 4.1 What are the components of expertise in JDM? -- 4.2 How can we measure JDM expertise? -- 4.3 How can we explain JDM expertise? -- 4.4 How can we develop JDM expertise? -- 4.5 Summary. -- 5. Athletes. -- 5.1 Judging one's own performance. -- 5.2 What choices are athletes confronted with? -- 5.3 How do athletes choose? -- 5.4 JDM training for athletes. -- 5.5 Summary. -- 6. Managers and Coaches. -- 6.1 JDM as a leadership task. -- 6.2 Managerial JDM. -- 6.3 Coaches' JDM. -- 7. Referees. -- 7.1 The tasks of referees. -- 7.1 Perceptual limitations. -- 7.2 Prior knowledge. -- 7.4. Rules of information integration. -- 7.5. Improving referees' JDM. -- 8. Observers. -- 8.1 Biases in judgments of sport performance. -- 8.2 Predictions and betting. -- References. -- Index.