Career Transitions in Sport was written for sport psychologists and other practitioners who are concerned with the well-being of athletes who are facing the difficult transition from a sports career and the regret anxiety and identity loss that can accompany retirement. Career Transitions in Sport is a groundbreaking collaboration by international scholars providing an overview of empirical theoretical and applied perspectives on sports career transitions.
	Author/Editor: David Lavallee Paul Wylleman
	ISBN: 1885693214 Copyright: 2000 List Price: $39.00 Binding: Cloth Pages: 305 pp.
	Thirteen chapters are organized into three sections: Theory and Research on Career Transitions in Sport Theoretical Perspectives on Career Transition in Sport Self-Identity Issues in Sport Career Termination Causes and Consequences of Sport Career Termination Career Transition Interventions Athlete Lifestyle Programs Practical Considerations in Implementing Sport Career Transition Programs Transferable Skills for Career Change Intervention Strategies for Athletes in Transition The Role of the Sport Organization in the Career Transition Process Special Populations Transitions in Youth Sport: A Developmental Perspective on Parental Involvement Sport Transitions Among Athletes with Disabilities Career Transitions Among Dancers Within-Career Transitions of the Athlete-Coach-Parent Triad The End of an Era: The Case of Forced Transition Involving Boston University Football

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