Science and Racket Sports IV

Informationen zum Autor A. Lees, D. Cabello, G. Torres Klappentext Science and Racket Sports IV presents a selection of important contemporary research into the four core racket sport disciplines of tennis, badminton, squash and table tennis. It showcases the best of the peer-reviewed papers and keynote addresses presented at the Fourth World Congress of Science and Racket Sports, Madrid.Including contributions from many of the world's leading racket sport scientists, researchers and practitioners, the book details cutting-edge research in six key areas:Physiology Biomechanics Sports medicinePsychology Performance analysis Pedagogy, sociology and coach educationThis invaluable collection touches on the most important issues within contemporary sport science, and explores the full range of theoretical, experimental and applied work within the study of racket sports. It is essential reading for all sports scientists, sports physicians, therapists and coaches working in this area. Zusammenfassung Science and Racket Sports IV introduces the edited papers and keynote addresses presented at the Fourth World Congress of Science and Racket Sports. This cutting edge collection embraces a broad spectrum of the issues being examined by contemporary sports scientists. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part One: Physiology of racket sports Part Two: Biomechanical and medical aspects of racket sports Part Three: Psychological aspects of racket sports Part Four: Performance analysis of racket sports Part Five: Pedagogy, sociology and coach education in racket sports

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• Authors: Lees D. Adrian, A. (Liverpool John Moores University Lees, A. Cabello Lees, Adrian Lees, Adrian Cabello Lees, LEES ADRIAN CABELLO D TORRES G
• Assisted by: D. Cabello (Editor), D. (University of Granada Cabello (Editor), Cabello D. (Editor), A. Lees (Editor), A. (Liverpool John Moores University Lees (Editor), Adrian Lees (Editor), Lees A. (Editor), David Cabello Manrique (Editor), G. Torres (Editor), G. (Universidad Catolica San Antonio Murcia Torres (Editor), Gema Torres (Editor), Torres G. (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.07.2008
• EAN: 9780415435567
• ISBN: 978-0-415-43556-7
• No. of pages: 336
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 235 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Sport > General, dictionaries, handbooks, yearbooks, history; SPORTS & RECREATION / General, Sports & outdoor recreation, Sport: general