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Sid Phoenix, Gillian MacGregor, Richard J. Danum, Kristian Hart, Paul Brannigan, …
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British sci-fi drama. After an asteroid crashes into Earth, aliens
invade the ravaged planet to depopulate its surface. As the
invaders' spacecraft hangs ominously in the sky above them,
survivors of the first cull Cole (Richard J. Danum) and Maya
(Gillian MacGregor) frantically search for their missing daughter.
As they embark on their search, the couple's relationship yields to
the conflict of survival in the apocalyptic event's aftermath.
• The most comprehensive and accessible introduction to skill
development in sport • Written by a team of world class sport
scientists and professional coaches • Bridges the gap between
research and practice • Contains useful pedagogical features in
every chapter, including an expert ‘Coaches Corner’ box
• The most comprehensive and accessible introduction to skill
development in sport • Written by a team of world class sport
scientists and professional coaches • Bridges the gap between
research and practice • Contains useful pedagogical features in
every chapter, including an expert ‘Coaches Corner’ box
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 that talent is nurtured. Written by a team of leading
international experts, the book explores key factors and issues in
contemporary sport, including: nature and nurture in the
development of sporting talent designing optimal developmental
environments long-term modelling of athlete development
understanding the complexity of talent selection in-depth case
studies of successful talent development systems. With an emphasis
on practical implications for all those working in sport, the book
offers an authoritative evaluation of the strengths and weaknesses
of contemporary systems for identifying and developing talent in
sport. This is important reading for any student, researcher, or
practitioner with an interest in skill acquisition, youth sport,
elite sport, sports coaching, or sports development.
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 that talent is nurtured. Written by a team of leading
international experts, the book explores key factors and issues in
contemporary sport, including: nature and nurture in the
development of sporting talent designing optimal developmental
environments long-term modelling of athlete development
understanding the complexity of talent selection in-depth case
studies of successful talent development systems. With an emphasis
on practical implications for all those working in sport, the book
offers an authoritative evaluation of the strengths and weaknesses
of contemporary systems for identifying and developing talent in
sport. This is important reading for any student, researcher, or
practitioner with an interest in skill acquisition, youth sport,
elite sport, sports coaching, or sports development.
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 of the talent identification and development process.
With contributions from leading researchers and practitioners, this
book offers a complete overview of contemporary talent
identification and development from in-depth discussion of
methodological and philosophical issues through to practical
applications. Adopting an international and multi-disciplinary
approach, it addresses all key aspects of the talent identification
and development process, including skill acquisition and motor
learning, psychological factors and family influences, creating
optimal environments for performance, and dealing with injury and
rehabilitation. Presenting an unrivalled wealth of research, the
Routledge Handbook of Talent Identification and Development in
Sport is an essential resource for any undergraduate or
postgraduate degree course in sport studies, sport science, sport
coaching or sport management, as well as for sport policymakers,
analysts and coaches.
Understanding and developing expertise is an important concern for
any researcher or practitioner working in elite or high performance
sport. Whether it's identifying talented young athletes or
developing methods for integrating cutting-edge sport science into
daily coaching practice, scientists, coaches and researchers all
need to understand the skills, characteristics, and knowledge that
distinguish the expert performer in sport. The Routledge Handbook
of Sport Expertise is the first book to offer a comprehensive
overview of current research and practice in the emerging field of
sports expertise. Adopting a multi-disciplinary, multi-faceted
approach, the book offers in-depth discussion of methodological and
philosophical issues in sport expertise, as well as the
characteristics that describe sporting 'experts' and how they can
be facilitated and developed. Exploring research, theory and
practice, the book also examines how scientists and practitioners
can work together to improve the delivery of applied sport science.
With contributions from many of the world's leading researchers in
expertise and skill acquisition in sport, the Routledge Handbook of
Sport Expertise is important reading for any advanced student,
researcher, coach or sport science support officer looking to
better understand this cutting-edge topic.
Understanding and developing expertise is an important concern for
any researcher or practitioner working in elite or high performance
sport. Whether it's identifying talented young athletes or
developing methods for integrating cutting-edge sport science into
daily coaching practice, scientists, coaches and researchers all
need to understand the skills, characteristics, and knowledge that
distinguish the expert performer in sport. The Routledge Handbook
of Sport Expertise is the first book to offer a comprehensive
overview of current research and practice in the emerging field of
sports expertise. Adopting a multi-disciplinary, multi-faceted
approach, the book offers in-depth discussion of methodological and
philosophical issues in sport expertise, as well as the
characteristics that describe sporting 'experts' and how they can
be facilitated and developed. Exploring research, theory and
practice, the book also examines how scientists and practitioners
can work together to improve the delivery of applied sport science.
With contributions from many of the world's leading researchers in
expertise and skill acquisition in sport, the Routledge Handbook of
Sport Expertise is important reading for any advanced student,
researcher, coach or sport science support officer looking to
better understand this cutting-edge topic.
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 of the talent identification and development process.
With contributions from leading researchers and practitioners, this
book offers a complete overview of contemporary talent
identification and development from in-depth discussion of
methodological and philosophical issues through to practical
applications. Adopting an international and multi-disciplinary
approach, it addresses all key aspects of the talent identification
and development process, including skill acquisition and motor
learning, psychological factors and family influences, creating
optimal environments for performance, and dealing with injury and
rehabilitation. Presenting an unrivalled wealth of research, the
Routledge Handbook of Talent Identification and Development in
Sport is an essential resource for any undergraduate or
postgraduate degree course in sport studies, sport science, sport
coaching or sport management, as well as for sport policymakers,
analysts and coaches.
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for
quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in
an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the
digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books
may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading
experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have
elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing
commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide.
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