Sport Psychology for Young Athletes (Knight Camilla J.)(Paperback)

Sport Psychology for Young Athletes (Knight Camilla J.)(Paperback)

Understanding and applying psychology within youth sport settings is key to maximising young athletes' enjoyment, wellbeing, and sporting performance. Written by a team of leading international researcher-practitioners, this book is the first to offer an evidence-based introduction to the theory

Conditioning Young Athletes (Bompa Tudor)(Paperback)

Conditioning for Young Athletes provides coaches, instructors, teachers, and parents of future sport stars the best training advice, exercises, and programs for establishing an overall fitness base and maximizing athletic development for youth. This authoritative guide includes numerous

The Psychology of Sport Injury and Rehabilitation (Arvinen-Barrow Monna)(Paperback)

Athletes routinely use psychological skills and interventions for performance enhancement but, perhaps surprisingly, not always to assist in recovery from injury. This book demonstrates the ways in which athletes and practitioners can transfer psychological skills to an injury and rehabilitation

Strength and Conditioning for Young Athletes: Science and Application (Lloyd Rhodri S.)(Paperback)

Strength and Conditioning for Young Athletes: Science and Application offers an evidence-based introduction to the theory and practice of strength and conditioning for young athletes. Fully revised and updated, this second edition draws on leading research to offer a holistic approach to training

The Cheerleading Book: The Young Athlete's Guide (Moffatt Ali)(Paperback)

A comprehensive guide for athletes and an effective teaching aid for coaches. More than three and a half million young athletes, female and male, participate in all-star cheerleading in North America. The Cheerleading Book is the go-to resource for anyone interested in participating in or

Cognitive Psychology for Dummies (Hills Peter J.)(Paperback)

Demystify the core concepts of cognitive psychology Written specifically for psychology students - and not other academics - Cognitive Psychology For Dummies is an accessible and entertaining introduction to the field. Unlike the dense and jargon-laden content found in most psychology textbooks,

Teaching Psychology (Brooks Patricia J.)(Paperback)

A guide to an evidence-based approach for teaching college-level psychology courses Teaching Psychology offers an evidence-based, student-centered approach that is filled with suggestions, ideas, and practices for teaching college-level courses in ways that contribute to student success. The

Sports Nutrition for Young Adults: A Game-Winning Guide to Maximize Performance (Slomin Jackie)(Paperback)

Elevate your diet, elevate your performance―a cookbook and sports nutrition guide for athletes ages 16 and up A structured and disciplined training regimen is vital to any up-and-coming athlete―but without proper nutrition, you are just spinning your wheels. Sports Nutrition for Young Adults

Sport Coaches' Handbook (International Council for Coaching Excel)(Paperback)

While the impact of coaches on their athletes has been appreciated for more than a century, only recently have researchers identified key coaching principles and methods that consistently ensure the most positive outcomes for athletes and coaches. In an effort to bring clarity to these new

Social Psychology for Dummies (Richardson Daniel)(Paperback)

Your straightforward guide to Social Psychology Written for psychology students, Social Psychology For Dummies is an accessible and entertaining introduction to the field. Social Psychology For Dummies follows a typical university course, which makes it the perfect reference if you're in need of a

Finish Strong: Resistance Training for Endurance Athletes (Boergers Richard)(Paperback)

Whether training for a 5K or ultramarathon, all endurance athletes can benefit from some form of resistance training. This training manual, written by two leading US fitness authorities, outlines how endurance athletes can benefit from incorporating resistance training into their weekly schedule

Survival Psychology (Leach J.)(Paperback)

'...it should be made standard reading for those dealing with disaster/survival situations, it is also very informative in helping the general reader understand the psychology of survivors...The text makes compulsive reading and the book is hard to put down. It is worth examining, no matter where

Infection Prevention in Athletes (Anderson Deverick)(Paperback)

Derived from protocols developed for the National Football League, Infection Prevention in Athletes outlines best practices and recommendations that are designed to minimize the risk of infections among athletes. This unique resource provides concise, authoritative guidance for athletic training

My Encyclopedia of Very Important Sport - For little athletes and fans who want to know everything (DK)(Pevná vazba)

Essential Social Psychology (Crisp Richard J.)(Paperback)

From aggression to altruism, prejudice to persuasion, Essential Social Psychology 4e introduces students to the classic studies, the controversial debates and innovative research that define social psychology today. It gives students what they need to know about the key areas of social psychology

Emily Knight I am (Bello A.)(Paperback / softback)

How does it feel to be different and misunderstood? And who cares? Emily Knight is young and famous, self-aware and intelligent. But what if the one thing that makes Emily different also makes her a target for evil? Can she defend herself...and everything she loves? A.Bello breaks boundaries with

Essential Studies for A-Level Psychology (Kitching Helen J.)(Paperback / softback)

Understand and evaluate 42 classic and contemporary psychological studies, including Milgram and Rutter, with this essential

Psychology for Language Teachers: A Social Constructivist Approach (Williams Marion)(Paperback)

Psychology for Language Teachers examines the field of educational psychology and considers various ways in which a deeper understanding of this discipline can help language teachers. The first part presents an overview of educational psychology, and discusses how different approaches to psychology

Sport Psychology for Coaches (Burton Damon)(Paperback)

We marvel at the steely nerves, acute concentration, and flawless execution exhibited on the 18th green, at the free-throw line, in the starting blocks, and on the balance beam. While state-of-the-art training regimens have extended athletes' physical boundaries, more and more coaches are realizing

Camilla or a Picture of Youth (Burney Fanny)(Paperback)

First published in 1796, Camilla deals with the matrimonial concerns of a group of young people-Camilla Tyrold and her sisters, the daughters of a country parson, and their cousin Indiana Lynmere-and, in particular, with the love affair between Camilla herself and her eligible suitor, Edgar

Routledge Handbook of Sports Performance Analysis (McGarry Tim)(Paperback)

Sport performance analysis techniques help coaches, athletes and sport scientists develop an objective understanding of actual sport performance, as opposed to self-report, fitness tests or laboratory based experiments. For example, contemporary performance analysis enables elite sports people and

Edge Chronicles 8: Vox - Second Book of Rook (Stewart Paul)(Paperback / softback)

When young librarian knight Rook Barkwater is taken captive and forced to work for Vox Verlix - nominally the Most High Academe, but no more than a prisoner in reality - he stumbles across a terrible

Psychology Express: Sport Psychology (Undergraduate Revision Guide) (McCarthy Paul)(Paperback / softback)

The Psychology Express undergraduate revision guide series will help your students to understand key concepts quickly, revise effectively and make their answers stand

How to Be a Knight in 10 Easy Stages (Anderson Scoular)(Paperback)

Here is everything you need to know about being a knight, from from being a young page to being knighted. This humorous non-fiction book explains all the tasks, training, outfits and privileges that came with the