Skill Acquisition for Judo blends theory and application by establishing the theoretical foundations underpinning skill acquisition before exploring its impact on the developing judoka....Daugiau...
Sport Science in India brings together key Indian academics and experts in the field of sports science (in its broadest sense) to produce summaries of the existing international research in fundamental topics with a focus on India....Daugiau...
The Athlete Apperception Technique sets out a sport-specific projective test for practitioners working in sport and exercise service delivery or counselling work with athletes and coaches. It is useful supplementary reading for students of sport psy...Daugiau...
The book explores the changing landscape of anti-doping investigations, which now largely centre on the collection of intelligence about doping through processes such as surveillance, interviews with witnesses and interrogation of athletes....Daugiau...
The Science of Figure Skating is the first book to provide an evidence-based and comprehensive reference for the scientific underpinnings of this complex Olympic sport, where early specialisation presents unique challenges for coaches and athletes,...Daugiau...
Psychological Aspects of Sport-Related Concussions is the first book to set out the psychological effects of the injury and the sport psychologists role in concussion prevention and rehabilitation. It offers a global understanding and is crucial re...Daugiau...
This book outlines the evidence that fatigue is a result of adaptations distinctive to humans. It argues that humans developed adaptations leading to enhanced fatigue resistance compared with other mammals and discusses the implications in the conte...Daugiau...
Genetics and the Psychology of Motor Performance is the first book to integrate genetic research into the study of the psychological aspects of motor learning and control. The book examine the extent to which psychological factors central to motor p...Daugiau...
The Science of Judo is the first book to set out and discuss the science, coaching and history behind judo performance. Evidence-based and informed by the latest research, the book offers practical guidance on preparing athletes for high performance...Daugiau...
This new volume assists in communicating and mobilizing knowledge and research about RAEs, focusing on developing feasible and attractive solutions to the RAE and creating a resource that is accessible to professionals within the sport and education...Daugiau...
Modelling and Simulation in Sport and Exercise is the first book to offer an instructive reference in modelling and simulation methods for researchers and sport and exercise scientists. Based around a series of research cases, describing core theori...Daugiau...
Drawing from a wide range of theoretical and methodological approaches, Socio-cultural Examination of Sports Concussion offers a diverse set of analyses examining traumatic brain injuries as cultural phenomena affecting more than just an athletes br...Daugiau...
Offering a new set of theoretical and analytical tools for understanding elite sport, this book is the first to combine methods from analytics, complex systems theory, multi-disciplinary diagnostics and sports performance analysis....Daugiau...