The author's reasons for writing this book were, first, to provide readers with some basic hydrodynamic tenants that will help them understand the ...

This book provides an examination of professional and legal sports today with a focus on the congressional response to selected work stoppages in p...

The fourth edition of Psychological Bases of Sport Injuries brings together a diverse and global collection of expert chapter authors to provide in...

Experts in their field, the contributors offer their valuable insights into the complex intersection of sport psychology and injury, citing current...

This is a valuable resource for students, researchers, practitioners, educators, and administrators that want to increase their knowledge of psycho...

In this book, leading international experts in their respective fields examine and explain the impact of the psychological preparation of elite ath...

The Greek philosopher Aristotle first suggested the earth could be divided into types of climatic zones, based on their distance from the equator. ...

This book presents and discusses social issues involved in sports and athletics, as well as an examination of varying topics in sport psychology. T...

This book presents the collection of extended papers by the invited keynote speakers and two early career awardees at the 11th ISSP World Congress ...

The application of psychology to sport and exercise settings is a relatively new field which is rapidly developing and expanding. This branch of ps...

Sport psychology is the study of a person's behaviour in sport. It is also a specialisation within the brain psychology and kinesiology that seeks ...

The Ninth World Congress of Sport Psychology inspired this book which includes contributions by the gathering's keynote speakers substantially exte...

This edition, similar to last year's, feature the accepted publications to Athletic Insight, released in 2010. This book focuses on topics such as ...

If you have ever watched a champion make that impossible three-point shot in the game's final seconds, you know that mental skills are absolutely c...

Want to be a better gymnast? Want the mental skills needed to stay focused and the physical skills to maximise your success? Then this is the guide...

This is an interactive manual organised in six sections: beating the players you hate to play, dealing with pressure, handling the things that you ...

If you are a triathlete, coach, or someone interested in participating in an upcoming triathlon, this book holds many answers to establishing and m...

Sports medicine is an area of health and special services that apply medical and scientific knowledge to prevent, recognise, manage, and rehabilita...

Anabolic steroids" is the familiar name for synthetic substances related to the male sex hormones (e.g., testosterone). They promote the growth of ...

In an extensive and frank exploration, leaders in women's coaching discuss the values women bring to the coaching profession, their quest for equal...

Norm Smith is regarded by many as the greatest coach in the history of the Australian Football League, having transformed a battling Melbourne FC i...

The purpose of this book is to provide information for adults - especially parents and teachers - about how they might better understand total fitn...