Research Catalog

Title

Motivations in play, games and sports. Edited by Ralph Slovenko [and] James A. Knight. With a pref. by Karl A. Menninger.

Author

Slovenko, Ralph

Publication

Springfield, Ill., Thomas [1967]

Items in the Library & Off-site

Holdings

Details

Additional Authors

• Knight, James A., 1918-1998
• Knight, James A., 1918-1998.

Description

xxxix, 745 p. illus.; 26 cm.

Subject

• Play
• Play and Playthings
• Motivation
• Sports

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• Preanalytic and psychoanalytic theories of play and games / Norman Reider -- Games and the mastery of helplessness / Martin D. Capell -- Humor in play and sports / Jacob Levine -- Children's games / Richard H. Phillips -- Sports and adolescence / Robert T. Porter -- Some dynamic factors in sport / Helene Deutsch -- Swimming and personality development / Robert A. Dentler -- Sporting with language / Clyde H. Ward -- Sin and sports / William R. Hogan -- Play and the sacred / Robert E. Neale -- Sports and contemporary man / Simon Wenkart -- Dancing / Margaret N. Sidney -- Sports games and love / John L. Schimel -- The swindler as a player / Machiel Zeegers -- Philobatism and ocnophilia / Michael Balint -- Gymnastics and personality / Gertrud Lederer-Eckardt -- Weightlifting / Ted Nolan Thompson -- Board games in general / Norman Reider -- Chess / Reuben Fine -- Bridge / Arthur Sternberg -- Parents of athletes / Joseph P. Dolan -- The superior athlete / Stephen D. Ward --^
• Injury in athletics / Robert A. Moore -- Case study of a father of an athlete / Joseph Lupo -- Man and his pet / Marcel Heiman -- The role of the coach in motivation of athletes / Thomas A. Tutko, Bruce C. Ogilvie -- Knute Rockne and coaching / Thomas P. Johnson -- The development of ball games / Adrian Stokes -- Baseball / Thomas A. Petty -- Football / Alan A. Stone -- Basketball / Willard Manus -- Tennis / Arnold R. Beisser -- Golf / Carl Adatto -- Track and field / John S. Oelkers -- Bowling / Sue S. Stone -- Boxing / Vernon Scannell -- Wrestling / Gregory P. Stone, Ramon A. Oldenburg -- Oriental fighting arts / William R. Sorum -- Fencing / Barry P. Pariser -- Camping / William R. Burch, Jr. -- The western story, sports and games / Warren J. Barker -- Hunting / Stonewall B. Stickney -- Fishing / Viggo W. Jensen, Douglas A. Sargent -- Mountaineering / Charles S. Houston -- Skiing / James A. Knight -- Sailing / Russell R. Monroe -- The psychology of parachuting / Dennis Farrell --^
• Sport parachuting / Samuel Z. Klausner -- The sportswriter / Roy G. Francis -- Cheerleading / Lawrence R. Herkimer.

LCCN

^^^67021778^

OCLC

• 567680
• SCSB-10295963

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library