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  • Small-Sided and Conditioned Games in Soccer Training

    The Science and Practical Applications

    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book reviews the general acute effects and adaptations of small-sided and conditioned games (SSCGs) in terms of physiological responses, technical performance and methodology/periodization in the game of soccer. It also reviews the many studies conducted in the past decade to investigate the influence of SSCGs on physiological responses and technical performance in soccer training. SSCGs, ... Read more

    $76.49 USD

  • Social Network Analysis Applied to Team Sports Analysis

    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Explaining how graph theory and social network analysis can be applied to team sports analysis,This book presents useful approaches, models and methods that can be used to characterise the overall properties of team networks and identify the prominence of each team player.Exploring the different possible network metrics that can be utilised in sports analysis, their possible applications and ... Read more

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  • Computational Metrics for Soccer Analysis

    Connecting the dots

    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book provides an account of the use of computational tactical metrics in improving sports analysis, in particular the use of Global Positioning System (GPS) data in soccer. As well as offering a practical perspective on collective behavioural analysis, it introduces the computational metrics available in the literature that allow readers to identify collective behaviour and patterns of play ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Field-based Tests for Soccer Players

    Methodological Concerns and Applications

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book systematically summarizes the accuracy, precision, and repeatability levels of field-based tests applied in soccer. It considers such details as the effectiveness of tests for different age categories and sexes. In this book, the readers will be able to check all the field-based tests conceived for fitness assessment in soccer through a large systematic review made to the literature. In ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Asymmetry as a Foundational and Functional Requirement in Human Movement

    From Daily Activities to Sports Performance

    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book describes the structural and functional asymmetries in human body movement by providing cases and examples using illustrations and easy-to-understand scenarios. Specifically, it adopts an evidence-based approach to demonstrate (i) the role of structural (e.g., bone dimensions) and functional (e.g., hemispheric dominance) asymmetries in the human body; (ii) the asymmetric nature of most ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Ultimate Performance Analysis Tool (uPATO)

    Implementation of Network Measures Based on Adjacency Matrices for Team Sports

    Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
    This book introduces the ultimate performance analysis tool (uPATO) as a new software to compute social network metrics in the scope of team sports analysis. The reader will identify the algorithms to test the general properties of the team, the co-dependencies and the centrality levels of players, i.e. to evaluate the individual, sub-group, and team performance analysis. As uPATO tool implements ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Conditioned Games for Team Sports Training

    Bridging the Gap from Theory to Practice

    Series series Routledge Research in Sports Coaching
    Conditioned Games for Team Sports Training allows the reader to discover the dynamic world of conditioned games, popularly known as “small-sided games.” This groundbreaking book unlocks the secrets to revolutionizing training dynamics, via comprehensive exploration of conditioned games, unveiling the unique characteristics that set conditioned games apart, and examines the impacts of manipulating ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

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  • Peak Performance for Soccer

    The Elite Coaching and Training Manual

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