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Includes Forward by National Football League Commissioner, Roger GoodellWritten by experts in the field, Emergency Management for Sport and Physical Activity is designed to educate non-Athletic Training majors on the ways in which to prevent sudden death...

Coaching: A Realistic Perspective is the ideal textbook for anyone entering the coaching profession of any sport. More than detailing the duties and tasks of a coach, this book explores the often-overlooked issues and responsibilities that go...

Embrace the foundations of your hatha yoga practice through gorgeous photos that capture the natural beauty of the asana.Foundational Yoga Flow boasts a comprehensive collection of 90 poses segmented into three parts: Awaken: warming and foundational...

Optimising Female Athletic Performance presents a comprehensive overview of the wide range of factors that underpin female athletic performance based on the most up to date research. This book draws from the disciplines of anatomy, physiology,...

The field of strength and conditioning is growing and changing rapidly. This new fourth edition of Conditioning for Strength and Human Performance updates the reader with new developments in the field and focuses on the information a strength and...

Originally published in 1963, Skill in Sport was addressed to students and teachers of Physical Education, to coaches interested in the more theoretical aspects of their work, and to all individuals who wished to find out the best ways to acquire skill...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798891211353Author Peter BristotteFormat PaperbackPage Count 460Imprint ISBN ServicesPublisher ISBN ServicesWeight(grams) 612gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

Charles Sullivan, one of the winningest coaches in the history of the sport of volleyball, is a physical education teacher and sports psychology professor at Springfield College by trade. His story provides the reader with a unique approach to winning in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781416543558Author Mike GottfriedFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Howard BooksPublisher Howard BooksWeight(grams) 467gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 148mm * 27mm

The athlete development process spans from initial sport engagement to elite-level performance to effective career transition out of sport. This is a long and complicated process. Identifying and nurturing talent, fine-tuning sport skills, and...

Coaches are placed in a myriad of ethical decision-making situations. Making decisions such as playing time, boosters, parents, social media, power differentials, scholarships, and relationships are just a few examples of what a coach may need to...

Every successful sports coach knows that good teaching and social practices are just as important as expertise in sports skills and tactics. Now in a fully revised and updated fourth edition, and introducing a new author team, Understanding Sports...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788245023589Author Frank AbrahamsenFormat PaperbackPage Count 222Imprint FagbokforlagetPublisher FagbokforlagetWeight(grams) 566g

The Applied Sport and Exercise Practitioner is designed to help all developing sport and exercise practitioners navigate the world of applied work. This book explores conceptual issues surrounding applied practice such as the identity and role of the...

Coaching for Sports Performance provides a practical overview of the many disciplines necessary to be an effective coach. Using experts from across the sports science fields, this book teaches readers the core concepts in a practical, easy to understand...

From an expert team of authors 'AS/A1 Revise PE for AQA' has been written to address the change in content and style of the AQA AS Physical Education syllabus commencing in September 2016. Presented in a concise and visual approach for effective and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612061276Author Lee Mj EliasFormat PaperbackPage Count 194Imprint Aloha PublishingPublisher Aloha PublishingWeight(grams) 268gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Soccer Italian Style coaches Mirko Mazzantini (AFC Fiorentina) and Simone Bombardieri (Empoli FC) are both professional academy coaches and in this book provide a new full season training program for U13-15 year olds. This book includes 48 sessions (245...

Identifying athletic talent and developing that talent to its full potential is a central concern in sport. Understanding talent identification and its implications for both positive and negative developmental outcomes is crucial to sporting success...

Are you discouraged at the gym? You see all those muscular men lifting double your weight with ease, but when you look in the mirror, all that's looking back at you is a skinny guy longing for bulk. Well the days of thinking that you'll never be muscular...

Practical Sports Coaching is a thorough and engaging guide for all sports coaching students and practitioners. Drawing on real-life case studies and examples, the book is designed to develop practical coaching skills and provides readers with the methods...

Practice may arguably be the most important predictive factor of athlete success in a sport. Designing and conducting effective practice sessions should therefore be an essential element of all coach education and development efforts. In From Practice to...

Relative age effects (RAEs) refer to the participation, selection, and attainment inequalities in the immediate, short-term, and long-term in sports. Indeed, dozens of studies have identified RAEs across male and female sporting contexts. Despite its...

From an expert team of authors 'A2 Revise PE for OCR' has been written to address the change in content and style of the AQA Year 2 Physical Education syllabus commencing in September 2016. Presented in a concise and visual approach for effective and...

Taoist Wisdom to Inspire, Empower, and Lead in Sports & Life.In the world of athletics, an innovative breed of coaches is emerging-men and women who insist on fostering strong, healthy relationships with their players where respect and integrity are...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632991775Author Ben LoebFormat PaperbackPage Count 214Imprint River Grove BooksPublisher River Grove BooksWeight(grams) 381gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 178mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780957528062Author Mark Ian Reeves MscFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Snowdonia Mountain GuidesPublisher Snowdonia Mountain GuidesWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781775218661Author Paul GambleFormat PaperbackPage Count 258Imprint Informed in Sport PublishingPublisher Informed in Sport PublishingWeight(grams)...

Many fitness and wellness resources stress the importance of getting in a good workout. Often overlooked is recovery. Without proper recovery, you won't be fully prepared for your next session-or reap the full benefits of your training. Smarter Recovery...

The Applied Sport and Exercise Practitioner is designed to help all developing sport and exercise practitioners navigate the world of applied work. This book explores conceptual issues surrounding applied practice such as the identity and role of the...

Filling an important gap in performance analysis literature, this book introduces the key concepts and practical applications of performance analysis for team sports. It draws on cutting-edge research to examine individual and collective behaviours...

Physical Education teaching and research is fundamental to the physical and social health of our communities. The Routledge Physical Education Reader presents an authoritative and representative selection of the very best international scholarship in PE,...

Optimising Female Athletic Performance presents a comprehensive overview of the wide range of factors that underpin female athletic performance based on the most up to date research. This book draws from the disciplines of anatomy, physiology,...

Modern techniques of sports performance analysis enable the sport scientist, coach and athlete to objectively assess, and therefore improve upon, sporting performance. They are an important tool for any serious practitioner in sport and, as a result,...

Within the Sport and Exercise Sciences (SES) and allied disciplines, reflective practice has become firmly established as a fundamental aspect of education, professional training and development, and applied service delivery. This has resulted in an...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781775218609Author Paul GambleFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint Informed in Sport PublishingPublisher Informed in Sport PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780957698277Author Lewis ParnellFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint Lewis Parnell LtdPublisher Lewis Parnell LtdWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

In this fresh and engaging introduction to sports coaching, Lynn Kidman and Stephanie Hanrahan guide students through the coaching process. Focusing on the practical aspects of sports coaching, the book helps students to develop their basic technical...

Sports Coaching: The Basics is an engaging and provocative introduction to sports coaching which combines coaches' views and experiences of their work with discussions and topical issues that feature in this fast-growing field. In doing so, coaches are...

From an expert team of authors 'A2 Revise PE for AQA' has been written to address the change in content and style of the AQA Year 2 Physical Education syllabus commencing in September 2016. Presented in a concise and visual approach for effective and...