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  • Talent Identification and Development in Sport

    International Perspectives

    Edited by Joseph Baker, Stephen Cobley, Jörg Schorer ...
    Identifying and developing talented athletes to their fullest potential is a central concern of sport scientists, sports coaches, and sports policy makers. The second edition of this popular text offers a state of the science synthesis of current knowledge in talent identification and development in sport, from the biological basis of talent to the systems and processes within sport through which ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Routledge Handbook of Talent Identification and Development in Sport

    Edited by Joseph Baker, Stephen Cobley, Jörg Schorer, Nick Wattie ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    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. This is the first comprehensive resource for scientists, researchers, students, coaches, analysts and policymakers looking to improve their knowledge ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

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  • Sport Psychology

    A complete introduction

    by John Perry ...
    Think about your favourite sport. Now ask yourself how much of success in that sport is down to physical skills and how much is down to mental skills?We all know that physical skills are vital for performance and understand about training them. We know that psychology is important too, but what people actually do to understand and train in it is less well known. Sport Psychology: A complete ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Managing High Performance Sport

    Edited by Popi Sotiriadou, Veerle De Bosscher ...
    Series series Foundations of Sport Management
    How can managers design and implement effective high performance programmes in sport?What are the key challenges in managing elite athletes, sports people and teams?This is the first book to provide a comprehensive introduction to management practice, process and policy in elite and high performance sport (HPS). Drawing on real-world case-studies of elite sport around the world, the book shows a ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • Play-based Learning in the Primary School

    by Mary Briggs, Alice Hansen ...
    Play is an essential part of learning and development for children and is an increasingly important aspect of creative approaches to teaching and learning in primary education. This book demonstrates the value of play in all its different forms as a highly effective medium for teaching and learning across the curriculum.The authors explore how play can be used to increase engagement, motivation ... Read more

    $70.19 USD

  • Sport and Exercise Psychology

    Practitioner Case Studies

    Edited by Stewart Cotterill, Neil Weston, Gavin Breslin ...
    Series series BPS Textbooks in Psychology
    SPORT AND EXERCISE PSYCHOLOGICAL"This book is a joy to read and greatly needed. The overall scholarly quality is very strong, and the chapters are clear, accessible, helpful and interesting - a rare combination. There are few texts that examine sport and exercise from a practitioner’s perspective, and fewer that help students and trainees navigate the complex terrain of practice. The editors ... Read more

    $46.00 USD

  • Motor Learning and Skill Acquisition

    Applications for Physical Education and Sport

    by Michael Spittle ...
    Integrating theory with practice, this core textbook provides a structured and sequential introduction to motor learning and motor control. Part 1 begins by introducing what motor learning is and how movement is controlled, before exploring how a learning environment may be manipulated to assist in the learning and performance of movement skills. Part 2 explores motor control from neural, ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Sport Psychology: The Basics

    Optimising Human Performance

    by Rhonda Cohen ...
    This comprehensive and accessible resource can be used as textbook or a self-help book and is aimed at students, athletes, coaches, sport scientists or indeed any-one looking to enhance their performance, whatever their sport or activity.The psychological concepts may even be useful for those working in business. It covers the key topics in sport psychology, but also addresses current issues such ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Sport Psychology

    by Matt Jarvis ...
    Series series Routledge Modular Psychology
    Sport Psychology is an introductory account of the major psychological issues in sport today. Major theories and up-to-date research are covered in the areas of personality, attitudes to sport, aggression in sport, anxiety and stress, social influences, motivation, and skill acquisition. A wide variety of sporting examples are used, ranging from football to ballet. ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Judgment, Decision-making and Success in Sport

    by Michael Bar-Eli, Henning Plessner, Markus Raab ...
    Judgment, Decision-Making and Success in Sport presents a thorough overview and assessment of the study of Judgment and Decision-Making (JDM) in sports psychology, and represents an important source of information for those interested in the possible causes and reasons for success and failure in sport.The only book to apply the principles of JDM to sportApplies theory to practice by looking at ... Read more

    $42.00 USD

  • Foundations of Sport and Exercise Psychology

    by Robert S. Weinberg, Daniel Gould ...
    Foundations of Sport and Exercise Psychology, Eighth Edition, is a leading textbook that offers a comprehensive view of sport and exercise psychology. It draws connections between research and practice, and it captures the excitement of the world of sport and exercise.Internationally respected authors Robert Weinberg and Daniel Gould have built a text that addresses emerging trends and remains ... Read more

    $100.79 USD

  • Myths of Sport Coaching

    Edited by Amy Whitehead, Jenny Coe ...
    Series series Sequoia Myths
    10,000 hours? Learning styles? Coaches need to be cruel to be kind? Coaches should have previous elite competing experience? Parental involvement? Coaching female athletes is different?Sport Coaching is complex and multi-faceted, and the role of the coach involves an unlimited number of theories and responsibilities. With this, comes a plethora of information on how to coach effectively and what ... Read more

    $23.79 USD