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The Science of Gymnastics - Advanced Concepts (Paperback, 2nd edition) Loot Price: R1,667
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The Science of Gymnastics - Advanced Concepts (Paperback, 2nd edition): Monem Jemni

The Science of Gymnastics - Advanced Concepts (Paperback, 2nd edition)

Monem Jemni

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The Science of Gymnastics provides the most comprehensive and accessible introduction available to the fundamental physiological, biomechanical and psychological principles underpinning performance in artistic gymnastics. The second edition introduces three new sections: applied coaching, motor learning and injury prevention and safety, and features contributions from leading international sport scientists and gymnastics coaches and instructors. With case studies and review questions included in each chapter, the book examines every key aspect of gymnastic training and performance, including: physiological assessment diet and nutrition energetics kinetics and kinematics spatial orientation and motor control career transitions mental skills training and perception injury assessment and prevention, with clinical cases advanced case studies in rotations, vault approach and elastic technologies in gymnastics. A fully dedicated website provides a complete set of lecture material, including ready-to-use animated slides related to each chapter, and the answers to all review questions in the book. The book represents an important link between scientific theory and performance. As such, The Science of Gymnastics is essential reading for any student, researcher or coach with an interest in gymnastics, and useful applied reading for any student of sport science or sports coaching.

General

Imprint: Routledge
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Release date: 2018
First published: 2018
Editors: Monem Jemni
Dimensions: 246 x 174 x 26mm (L x W x T)
Format: Paperback
Pages: 380
Edition: 2nd edition
ISBN-13: 978-1-138-70193-9
Categories: Books > Medicine > Pre-clinical medicine: basic sciences > Physiology > Biomechanics, human kinetics
Books > Sport & Leisure > Sports & outdoor recreation > Sports training & coaching > General
Books > Sport & Leisure > Sports & outdoor recreation > Gymnastics > General
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LSN: 1-138-70193-9
Barcode: 9781138701939

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