Sport science, physical education

Data Analysis and Research for Sport and Exercise Science is tailored to suit undergraduate sports and exercise science students seeking a clear understanding of data and statistics to support their scientific research.

Data Analysis and Research for Sport and Exercise Science is tailored to suit undergraduate sports and exercise science students seeking a clear understanding of data and statistics to support their scientific research.

First published in 1997.

First published in 1997.

In a provocative analysis of sport ethics and human values, Genetically Modified Athletes imagines the brave new world of sport.

In a provocative analysis of sport ethics and human values, Genetically Modified Athletes imagines the brave new world of sport.

Research Ethics in Exercise, Health and Sports Sciences puts ethics at the centre of research in these rapidly expanding fields of knowledge.

Research Ethics in Exercise, Health and Sports Sciences puts ethics at the centre of research in these rapidly expanding fields of knowledge.

Philosophy and the Sciences of Exercise, Health and Sport is a unique interdisciplinary study that calls on researchers in these disciplines to reflect more critically on the nature and aims of scientific enquiry.

Philosophy and the Sciences of Exercise, Health and Sport is a unique interdisciplinary study that calls on researchers in these disciplines to reflect more critically on the nature and aims of scientific enquiry.

Despite its crucial importance, scientists interested in the limitations of human physical performance have only just started to give the field of oxygen uptake kinetics the attention it deserves.

Despite its crucial importance, scientists interested in the limitations of human physical performance have only just started to give the field of oxygen uptake kinetics the attention it deserves.

Today's society is obsessed with the body, its size, shape and healthiness.

Today's society is obsessed with the body, its size, shape and healthiness.

Increasing obesity levels are currently big news but do we think carefully enough about what this trend actually means?

Increasing obesity levels are currently big news but do we think carefully enough about what this trend actually means?

'The art of coaching is recognising the situation, recognising the people and responding to the people you are working with.

'The art of coaching is recognising the situation, recognising the people and responding to the people you are working with.

Sport, Rules and Values presents a philosophical perspective on issues concerning the character of sport.

Sport, Rules and Values presents a philosophical perspective on issues concerning the character of sport.

Exercise, Health and Mental Health provides an introduction to this emerging field and a platform for future research and practice.

Exercise, Health and Mental Health provides an introduction to this emerging field and a platform for future research and practice.

Science and Football V presents the edited papers from the Fifth World Congress on Science and Football that took place in Portugal in April 2003.

Science and Football V presents the edited papers from the Fifth World Congress on Science and Football that took place in Portugal in April 2003.

Science and Racket Sports III introduces the edited papers and keynote addresses presented at the combined Third World Congress of Science and Racket Sports and Eighth International Table Tennis Federation Sports Science Congress, in February 2003.

Science and Racket Sports III introduces the edited papers and keynote addresses presented at the combined Third World Congress of Science and Racket Sports and Eighth International Table Tennis Federation Sports Science Congress, in February 2003.

This book summarizes the latest meeting of the world's leading researchers in sports nutrition, held at the IOC headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland.

This book summarizes the latest meeting of the world's leading researchers in sports nutrition, held at the IOC headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Appealing to a wide audience, this ground-breaking handbook takes an in-depth look at soccer match analysis, highlighting the latest in match analysis research and the innovative technologies now being used by professional soccer clubs around the world.

Appealing to a wide audience, this ground-breaking handbook takes an in-depth look at soccer match analysis, highlighting the latest in match analysis research and the innovative technologies now being used by professional soccer clubs around the world.

Will the genetic design of athletes destroy sport .

Will the genetic design of athletes destroy sport .

This user-friendly, accessible text will enable new students to understand the basic concepts of sport skills acquisition.

This user-friendly, accessible text will enable new students to understand the basic concepts of sport skills acquisition.

For elite athletes, pain and injury are normal.

For elite athletes, pain and injury are normal.

This book offers a new history of drug use in sport.

This book offers a new history of drug use in sport.

Physical training is a key part of preparing to play soccer (football) at any level, but organising a genuinely effective training programme requires both an understanding the physiological principles involved and a practical knowledge of the demands of the game.

Physical training is a key part of preparing to play soccer (football) at any level, but organising a genuinely effective training programme requires both an understanding the physiological principles involved and a practical knowledge of the demands of the game.

Teaching athletes to improve their performance is the essence of sports coaching.

Teaching athletes to improve their performance is the essence of sports coaching.

What makes East African middle and long distance runners the best in the world?

What makes East African middle and long distance runners the best in the world?

Exercise dependence or addiction has been described as a 'positive addiction', but it can have links with damaging dysfunctional and excessive behaviours, including eating disorders.

Exercise dependence or addiction has been described as a 'positive addiction', but it can have links with damaging dysfunctional and excessive behaviours, including eating disorders.

Sport science can quantify many aspects of human performance but the spiritual dimensions of sports experience cannot be fully understood through measurement.

Sport science can quantify many aspects of human performance but the spiritual dimensions of sports experience cannot be fully understood through measurement.

Nutrition and Football is a FIFA endorsed book which provides the first formal scientific consensus on players' energy use fluid, and optimal nutritional requirements.

Nutrition and Football is a FIFA endorsed book which provides the first formal scientific consensus on players' energy use fluid, and optimal nutritional requirements.