| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
1. Introduction / Clare Macmahon -- pt. I Expert Systems -- 2. Outliers, Talent Codes, And Myths / Steve Cobley -- Coach's Corner / Eddie Jones -- 3. How Good Are We At Predicting Athletes' Futures? / Marije T. Elferink-Gemser -- Coach's Corner / John Keogh -- 4. Functional Sport Expertise Systems / Juanita Weissensteiner -- Coach's Corner / Tricia Heberle -- Coach's Corner / Adam Sachs -- pt. II Expert Officials and Coaches -- 5. The Sport Official In Research And Practice / Clare Macmahon -- Coach's Corner / Ralf Brand -- 6. Developing The Expert Performance Coach / Pat Duffy -- Coach's Corner / Patrick Hunt -- pt. III Contemporary Coaching Approaches -- 7. Observation As An Instructional Method / Diane M. Ste-Marie -- Coach's Corner / Hernan E. Humana -- 8. Organizing Practice / Timothy D. Lee -- Coach's Corner / Gary Bernard -- 9. Practicing Implicit (Motor) Learning / Rich Masters -- Coach's Corner / Tom Willmott -- pt. IV Expert Athlete Processes -- 10. "Choking" In Sport / Noel P. Kinrade -- Coach's Corner / Scott Draper -- 11. Expert Visual Perception / Joan N. Vickers -- Coach's Corner / Hayley Wickenheiser -- 12. The Recipe For Expert Decision Making / Markus Raab -- Coach's Corner / Neil Craig -- 13. Developing Tactics / Sue L. Mcpherson -- Coach's Corner / Norma Plummer -- 14. Research: Informed Practice / Bruce Abernethy -- 15. There Is No Easy Route To Expertise / Geert J.P. Savelsbergh |
| Summary |
The development of an athlete from basic performance to elite level of accomplishment is a long and complicated process. Identifying and nurturing talent, developing and fine tuning sport skills, and maintaining high levels of performance over the course of a career requires many thousands of hours of training and, increasingly, the input and support of expert coaches and sport scientists. In this fully revised and updated new edition of the leading student and researcher overview of the development of sports expertise, a team of world-class sport scientists and professional coaches e |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Sports sciences.
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Physical education and training.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Aerobics.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Exercise.
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Health and Fitness.
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Physical education and training
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Sports sciences
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Trainingswissenschaft
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Trainer
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Farrow, Damian, 1970-
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Baker, Joe, 1969-
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MacMahon, Clare
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| ISBN |
9780203119914 |
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0203119916 |
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9781136317842 |
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1136317848 |
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1299715451 |
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9781299715455 |
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9781136317798 |
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1136317791 |
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9781136317835 |
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113631783X |
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