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Sports training & coaching

Hardcover. Expands the role of the fitness professional from simple exercise prescription to include activity counseling, design modification, exercise demonstration, functionally integrated exercise, injury prevention and follow-up monitoring. This book features seven client-centered models for each major fitness component. Num Pages: 496 pages, 197 black & white illustrations, 173 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: VFM; WSD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 296 x 224 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1426.
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781450453325
ISBN
9781450453325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.07

Paperback. Offers an exploration of athletic success. This book shows why some skills that we imagine are innate are not - like the bullet-fast reactions of a baseball player - and why other characteristics that we assume are entirely voluntary, like the motivation to practice, might in fact have important genetic components. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; WSDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Yellow Jersey Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224091626
ISBN
9780224091626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Sportsmen and women achieve extraordinary feats through hard work and natural talent. But some do use drugs to push the body further. How do the drugs work? Do they work? Is it possible to test for them? Chris Cooper explains the biochemistry, revealing how people cheat now, and how they might in future. Num Pages: 320 pages, Approximately 30 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: WSDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199678785
ISBN
9780199678785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: VFMG; WSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 28.
Publisher
Lyons Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762782949
ISBN
9780762782949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: WSDP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633212459
ISBN
9781633212459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.64
€ 70.23

Paperback. In this approachable and accessible guide, Richard Keegan explores and illustrates the key roles that effective sport psychologists perform. With a wealth of practical advice, real-world examples, engaging anecdotes, and an integrated case study, this is the best possible resource for anyone interested in a career in sport psychology. Num Pages: 304 pages, 18 figures, 12 black & white tables. BIC Classification: WSDP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 235 x 18. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137300898
ISBN
9781137300898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 41.01

Paperback. This 2nd edition is updated with information about the new technology and a review of the very latest research in notational analysis. Editor(s): Hughes, Mike; Franks, Ian. Num Pages: 324 pages, 40 black & white tables. BIC Classification: WSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415290050
ISBN
9780415290050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.07

Paperback. Written by an experienced teacher, this comprehensive book will provide students with all the material and practice they need to succeed in this brand new subject area. Packed with visual explanation and practice, it will help students fully understand the science behind the body and its relationship to human well-being. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 4MB; MFGV; WSDF. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 277 x 219 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1040.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199129690
ISBN
9780199129690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.19

Paperback. Aimed at personal trainers and other fitness professionals, this work includes methods used by the renowned Cooper Institute to certify personal trainers. It is written to help readers learn the safest, effective way to perform resistance training exercises, with 65 exercises that target every major muscle group. Num Pages: 256 pages, 133 colour illustrations, 25 black & white illustrations, 45 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: VFMG; WSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 215 x 13. Weight in Grams: 728.
Publisher
Human Kinetics Publishers United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9780736064033
ISBN
9780736064033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.72

Hardback. Num Pages: 278 pages, 97 black & white illustrations, 42 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PBW; WSDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 175 x 242 x 24. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781498706261
ISBN
9781498706261
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.82

Paperback. Whether you are looking to improve on-water performance, set an indoor rowing personal best or enhance the quality of your training, this book covers topics such as: training and technique; egrometer training; specific rowing conditioning; strength training; monitoring and assessing land training; mobility and flexibility; and trunk training. Num Pages: 128 pages, 90 colour photographs. BIC Classification: WSD; WSSN7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 303.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785000867
ISBN
9781785000867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.59

Paperback. A resource for both new coaches and also for more experienced teachers. It explains the various disciplines of gymnastics, together with how they fit into the framework of international gymnastic competition. It also discusses various coaching styles and how they might best be applied in different circumstances. Num Pages: 208 pages, 21 colour photographs 200 diagrams. BIC Classification: JMJ; WSD; WSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 235 x 12. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785002205
ISBN
9781785002205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.62

Paperback. This book goes beyond traditional training programs and addresses the types of issues that prevent runners from reaching their full potential. The goal is to turn runners into self-actualised runners: those who follow a training plan, perform cross training, stretch and strength train regularly, eat nutritious meals, and enjoy camaraderie. Editor(s): Pierce, Bill; Murr, Scott. Num Pages: 50 photographs. BIC Classification: VFMG; WSD; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. .
Publisher
Rodale Press Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623367466
ISBN
9781623367466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.38

Paperback. This work covers all the mandatory units and a wide selection of optional units. Each unit is presented in topics to ensure the content is accessible and engaging for learners. Activities in each unit provide support and clear direction for learners and can be used in the classroom or for independent work. Series: BTEC First Sport. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 4KVTF; 4KVTG; WSDF. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 276 x 221 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1026.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446901618
ISBN
9781446901618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: WSD; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Reedswain Incorporated United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591640363
ISBN
9781591640363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.20

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

€ 44.99
€ 39.70

Paperback. Michael Boyle presents the concepts, methods and programmes that maximise athletes' movements in competition. New Functional Training for Sports goes beyond traditional exercise descriptions and explanations, incorporating composites of movements as well as online access to video demonstrations, commentary and analysis of key exercises. Num Pages: 280 pages, colour illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: VFMG; WSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 280 x 21. Weight in Grams: 844.
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781492530619
ISBN
9781492530619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.74

Hardcover. Provides a comprehensive resource and learning tool for the field of aquatics. This book is a resource for providing safe, effective and successful aquatics participation to individuals requiring adaptations to environment, equipment, instructional strategies, skill techniques and teaching methods. Num Pages: 368 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 121 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: WSD; WSSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 217 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1224.
Publisher
Human Kinetics Publishers United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780736057301
ISBN
9780736057301
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.39
€ 59.50

Hardcover. Considers behavioural issues regarding exercise and nutrition using a research to practice approach. This text explains how health fitness psychology has developed into a wide-ranging discipline that can be used in various exercise, fitness and health settings, allowing practitioners to assist their clients in adopting healthier lifestyles. Num Pages: 296 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 28 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: WSDP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 284 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1028.
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781450400626
ISBN
9781450400626
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.97
€ 75.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Fitness Information Technology, Inc, U.S. United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935412465
ISBN
9781935412465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.21
€ 46.71

Paperback. The popularity of the marathon and half marathon continues unabated. Up and down the country people are signing up in their thousands, many to raise money for their favourite charity, others simply as a means of getting fit. This book is suitable for anyone intending to enter a half or full marathon. Num Pages: 176 pages, 126 colour photographs and diagrams. BIC Classification: WSD; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 167 x 11. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847978288
ISBN
9781847978288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.62

Paperback. Editor(s): Fleming, Scott; Hanton, Sheldon; Neil, Rich; Wilson, Kylie. Num Pages: 280 pages, 11 black & white tables. BIC Classification: GPS; JHBS; MFGV; WSDF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415673501
ISBN
9780415673501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.11

Paperback. This is a practical resource for current and aspiring strength and conditioning professionals and personal trainers. Visual demonstration of a variety of free weight and machine exercises, the text is a valuable tool for those preparing for certification and for those who design programmes for athletes and clients of all ages and fitness levels. Num Pages: 224 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: VFMG; WSD; WSM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 282 x 15. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781492506928
ISBN
9781492506928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.26
€ 83.18

Paperback. When the author joined the US Postal cycling team in 1996, she could have had no idea how she would become a central figure in the biggest doping scandal in sporting history. This title tells the story of that time, and of the enormous repercussions that resonate to this day for Emma, Lance and the whole sport. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSDX; WSQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Corgi Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552171076
ISBN
9780552171076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

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