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Sports training & coaching

Paperback. Features evidence that recruited athletes 'underperform': they do even less well academically than predicted by their test scores and high school grades. This book examines the forces that drive this process and presents proposals for reform. It argues for re-establishing athletics as a means of fulfilling the educational missions of our colleges. Series: The William G. Bowen Memorial Series in Higher Education. Num Pages: 440 pages, 54 line illus. 39 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM; WSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 657.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691123141
ISBN
9780691123141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 38.12

Paperback. The invaluable reference guide to the essentials of the latest racing rules for 2017. Basic principles, definitions and rules are summarised; every part of a race is covered, including starts, mark rounding and obstructions. Colour diagrams throughout ensure concepts are easily understood. Spiral bound and splash-proof to stand up to frequent use. Num Pages: 24 pages, 40 colour diagrams. BIC Classification: 3JMG; GBC; WSD; WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 88 x 233 x 7. Weight in Grams: 54.
Publisher
Fernhurst Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
5th Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909911536
ISBN
9781909911536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 1 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJ; 3JMG; BGS; WSD; WSWY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 212 x 33. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin Canada
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143196020
ISBN
9780143196020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.14

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415578356
ISBN
9780415578356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.25

Hardcover. Written by a sport psychology consultant and an athletic trainer, Psychology of Sport Injury provides a thorough explanation of the elements and effects of sport injuries along with up-to-date research and insights for practical application.

Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: WSDP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 223 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1046.
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781450424462
ISBN
9781450424462
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.50
€ 69.80

Paperback. Explains the impact of the psychological preparation of elite athletes in their journey to attain excellence. This book discusses various theoretical and practical issues related to the use of psychological programs in elite individual and team sports. Editor(s): Hung, Tsung-Min; Lidor, Ronnie; Hackfort, Dieter. Num Pages: 151 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: WSDP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Fitness Information Technology, Inc, U.S. United States
Number of pages
151
Condition
New
SKU
V9781885693907
ISBN
9781885693907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 36.28

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447923961
ISBN
9781447923961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.62

Paperback. Offers insights into the complex intersection of sport psychology and injury, citing research as well as real-life experience. This book contains sections on Preventing athletic injury; Rehabilitating the injured athlete; Counselling the injured athlete; Issues for coaches; and Special considerations and case studies. Editor(s): Pargman, David. Num Pages: 381 pages, b/w tables & charts. BIC Classification: WSDP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 225 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Fitness Information Technology, Inc, U.S. United States
Edition
3rd
Number of pages
381
Condition
New
SKU
V9781885693754
ISBN
9781885693754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.39
€ 60.32

Paperback. Editor(s): Miller, Thomas M. Num Pages: 99 pages, tables. BIC Classification: WSDP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
99
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611221916
ISBN
9781611221916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.98
€ 43.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WSD; WST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 7. Weight in Grams: 164.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Basic Health Publications United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591201830
ISBN
9781591201830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.51

Paperback. Editor(s): Saif, Mike. Num Pages: 215 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: WSD; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
Reedswain Incorporated United States
Number of pages
215
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
2Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781890946340
ISBN
9781890946340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 18.97

Paperback. Practical Guide to Exercise Physiology guides readers through the scientific concepts of exercise physiology with highly visual, easy-to-follow content. The text applies complex concepts of physiology to exercise programme design, giving health and fitness professionals an accessible resource to use with their clients. Num Pages: 208 pages, 106 illustrations, 98 photographs. BIC Classification: WSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 279 x 14. Weight in Grams: 690.
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781450461801
ISBN
9781450461801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.24

Paperback. An indispensible guide for anyone involved in prescribing exercise programmes for clients or groups. Effective fitness tests are crucial to measure current fitness and then monitor progress to check the effectiveness of training. Includes both the theory and pratice of fitness testing in fitness and sports settings. Series: Fitness Professionals. Num Pages: 256 pages, line drawings and photographs. BIC Classification: WSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 189 x 14. Weight in Grams: 668.
Publisher
A&C Black
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408110225
ISBN
9781408110225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.29

Paperback. A resource book aimed at any martial artist. Sports psychologist and twice US Taekwondo champion Tom Seabourne explains how to achieve peak performance with meditation, relaxation and breathing techniques. Readers discover how to improve fat loss, muscle building and fatigue control. Num Pages: 150 pages, b&w. BIC Classification: VFM; VXA; WSD; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 184 x 13. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
YMAA Publication Center United States
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9781886969766
ISBN
9781886969766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.55

Paperback. Positive Poker is an in-depth examination of the psychological aspects of all elements of poker. It is essential reading for anyone who wants to improve their play. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WDMC2; WSDP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
D&B Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909457072
ISBN
9781909457072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.00
€ 22.82

Paperback. Playing Fair helps you create a learning environment in which your students can grow as problem solvers, decision makers, and team players. Theories and constructs for games help students learn skills, strategies, and concepts that apply both to other games and to other life situations.

Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: WSD. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 180 x 288 x 21. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781450435437
ISBN
9781450435437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.59

Paperback. A practical guide to slowing down the gradual decline in your body as you get older and make it younger, fitter and healthier. Learn how to strengthen key muscles as part of your everyday tasks and help prevent injury. This book is for all the over 50s who want to keep playing tennis. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WSD; WSJR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 9. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Panoma Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909623590
ISBN
9781909623590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.35

Paperback. Play Golf Forever is a practical guide to slowing down the gradual decline in your body as you get older. This book describes how to strengthen key muscles as part of the everyday tasks you already do, how to prevent injury and what to do if you are injured. This book is for all the over 50s who want to keep playing golf. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFMG; WSD; WSJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 12. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Panoma Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784520878
ISBN
9781784520878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.73

Paperback. Features a 45-minute DVD and the bestselling book Pilates on the Ball. Num Pages: 192 pages, 182 b&w photographs and illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH; VFMG; WSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 205 x 14. Weight in Grams: 504. A Comprehensive Book & DVD Workout. 192 pages, 182 b&w photos. In her bestselling book, certified Pilates trainer Colleen Craig combines the effectiveness of the Pilates workout with the unique capabilities of the Swiss exercise ball, providing an innovative and low-impact way to stay fit. Now she offers a DVD in which numerous exercises from the book are demonstrated. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: MBNH; VFMG; WSD. Dimension: 253 x 205 x 14. Weight: 500.
Publisher
Healing Arts Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Original ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892810956
ISBN
9780892810956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 18.45

Hardcover. Num Pages: 158 pages, b&w photographs throughout. BIC Classification: VFMG; WSD; WSNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 200 x 19. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
Half Halt Press Inc United States
Number of pages
158
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780939481729
ISBN
9780939481729
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.52

Hardcover. Num Pages: 235 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: WSDP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 258 x 181 x 19. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606923900
ISBN
9781606923900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.76
€ 76.96

Paperback. Personal Training: Theory and Practice, Second Edition, is your ideal companion and handy reference to the latest skills and techniques, whether you are about to embark on a career in personal training or you are already an experienced trainer. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 4KVC; WSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 189 x 14. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444145465
ISBN
9781444145465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.52

paperback. The author pioneered many of the breakthroughs in modern training methods, proving long ago that it's not only how much and how hard an athlete works but also when and what work is done that determine an athlete's conditioning level. In this edition, he demonstrates how to use periodized workouts to peak at the optimal time. Num Pages: 368 pages, 85 black & white illustrations, 17 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: WSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 278 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1032.
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2021
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781450469432
ISBN
9781450469432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.80

This frank discussion of doping in sports includes accounts by former elite athletes and offers an illuminating exchange over the meaning and value of natural talents and genetic hierarchies and the essence of fair competition. Editor(s): Murray, Thomas H.; Maschke, Karen J.; Wasunna, Angela A. Num Pages: 304 pages, 3, 2 black & white line drawings, 1 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: WSDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801893612
ISBN
9780801893612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.59

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