Sports training & coaching (24)

publisher: Springer
year: 2019
description:This brief highlights the association of different performance variables that influences archery performance and the employment of different machine learning algorithms in the identification of potential archers. The sport of archery is often associa...

publisher: Springer
year: 2019
description:Mechanics of Biological Systems & Micro-and Nanomechanics, Volume 4 of the Proceedings of the 2018 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the fourth volume of eight from the Conference, brings together contributions...

publisher: Springer
year: 2018
description:This short book provides a concise study of the mechanics of head impact in a soccer heading manoeuvre. It describes the development and validation of finite element models of soccer ball and human head, as well as the simulation of brain dynamics af...

publisher: Springer
year: 2019
description:Jonas Steiger gelingt es,, mithilfe eines aufwändigen Erhebungsverfahrens (Repertory Grid-Technik) solche Überzeugungen aufzudecken, die das professionelle Handeln von Sport unterrichtender Lehrpersonen maßgeblich beeinflussen sollten. Der Autor gela...

publisher: Springer
year: 2019
description:Wie Sie effektiv Muskeln aufbauen In diesem ebenso informativen wie praxisnahen Buch, das auf dem neuesten Stand der Muskelforschung basiert, entschlüsselt Marco Toigo, welche Faktoren für einen erfolgreichen Muskel- und Kraftaufbau entscheidend sind...

publisher: Springer
year: 2019
description:This thesis presents a novel neuro-fuzzy modeling approach for grasp neuroprostheses. At first, it offers a detailed study of discomfort due to the application of Functional Electrical Stimulation to the upper limb. Then, it discusses briefly previou...

publisher: Springer
year: 2019
description:This book contains the selected papers of the Sixth International Workshop on Medical and Service Robots (MESROB 2018), held in Cassino, Italy, in 2018. The main topics of the workshop include: design of medical devices, kinematics and dynamics for m...

publisher: Springer
year: 2016
description:This book provides a comprehensive historical account of the evolution of Sport and Exercise Psychology research, charting the progression of the field from the early days when well-controlled experimental research was the standard, to the subsequent...

publisher: Springer
year: 2015
description:Analysing in-depth data from 11 European countries, this collection explores the rise of the European running market, the reasons and motives for running, and the most important players in the field. The volume sets out policy challenges and marketin...

publisher: Springer
year: 2016
description:This book is about sexual abuse in sport, and specifically about one girl’s experience of long-term chronic abuse in sport. A ‘non-conventional’ approach is employed to explore the experiences of a female athlete named Bella who was groomed, sexually...

publisher: Springer
year: 2014
description:By participating in the everyday life of fitness professionals, gym-goers and bodybuilders, The Global Gym explores fitness centres as sites of learning. The authors consider how physical, psychological and cultural knowledge about health and the bod...

publisher: Springer
year: 2017
description:This book offers both sport psychology practitioners and sport athletes a clear understanding of mindfulness to help athletes optimize sport performance. It provides a clear insight how sport athletes can learn to increase their ability to concentrat...