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Monitoring Training and Performance in Athletes
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 264

Monitoring Training and Performance in Athletes

Monitoring Training and Performance in Athletes provides practitioners with the information needed in order to oversee an athlete monitoring system and to collect, analyze, and interpret monitoring data so that training programs can be adjusted to achieve optimal athlete preparation and performance.

An Athlete’s Guide to Agents
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 284

An Athlete’s Guide to Agents

Student athletes need to begin thinking about the agent selection process much earlier than their senior year of college. The understanding of what an agent does, why they are paid, and what should go into their selection should begin early in an athletes life. An Athletes Guide to Agents, Fifth Edition is designed to better prepare athletes and their families to screen, select, and work with an agent. It teaches families about the importance of sports agents and allows athletes and their families to be active participants instead of handing all power away to a sports agent upon signing an agency contract.

Developing and Supporting Athlete Wellbeing
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 287

Developing and Supporting Athlete Wellbeing

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2021-09-28
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  • Publisher: Routledge

This pioneering book in elite athlete wellbeing brings together the narratives of athletes and wellbeing practitioners in high-performance sport with cutting-edge theorizing from world-leading academics to explore pertinent mental wellbeing matters that present for elite athletes both during and after their careers. The journey of the elite athlete is considered from entering the high-performance system as a youth performer through to retirement, with contributions illuminating the ways in which mental wellbeing can be impacted – both negatively and positively – through common place experiences. Methods of creating holistic high-performance sports cultures along with common mental wellbe...

An Athlete’s Guide to Agents
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 284

An Athlete’s Guide to Agents

An Athlete’s Guide to Agents, Fifth Edition is designed to better prepare athletes and their families to screen, select, and work with an agent. It teaches families about the importance of sports agents and allows athletes and their families to be active participants instead of handing all power away to a sports agent upon signing an agency contract. It examines: agent services and fees, financial management, insurance, endorsements, replacing an agent, renegotiating and holding out, and NCAA regulations.

The Youth Athlete
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1046

The Youth Athlete

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2023-06-22
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  • Publisher: Elsevier

The Youth Athlete: A Practitioner's Guide to Providing Comprehensive Sports Medicine Care includes topics that provide the most comprehensive and holistic understanding of the youth athlete. The foundation of the book focuses on the growth and development of the athlete from child to adolescence, balancing their physical, mental and emotional needs. The middle sections expand on this foundation, concentrating on common injuries and illnesses as well as unique topics (e.g., Female, Athlete Triad, Sports Specialization). Final sections emphasize specific sports (e.g., Soccer, Basketball, eSports), allowing the reader to synthesize the previous information to assist with return to play decision...

Psychosocial Strategies for Athletic Training
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 337

Psychosocial Strategies for Athletic Training

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2014-05-28
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  • Publisher: F.A. Davis

Be prepared to offer not only the physical rehabilitation regimen injured athletes need, but also the psychological and psychosocial support they need to recover from injuries. Here’s a user-friendly introduction to the application and practical use of psychosocial theories and techniques. You’ll develop an understanding of the research that underlies practice, and see how sports psychology is applied in clinical practice. Practical examples and suggested activities teach you how.

Nutrition and the Female Athlete
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 275

Nutrition and the Female Athlete

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013-01-29
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

Designed to address the nutritional needs of women over the age of 18 who partake in sports on a regular basis, Nutrition and the Female Athlete: From Research to Practice highlights nutritional concerns specific to active women. It discusses the link between nutrition and athletic performance and translates research into practical applications for

Animal Athletes
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 267

Animal Athletes

Animals perform many athletic tasks to an amazing degree of accomplishment: not only spectacular feats of running and jumping but also routine actions that ensure survival such as feeding, vocalization, diving, flying, and many more. The study of performance capacity (defined as the ability of an animal to conduct a key task) is of great interest to both ecologists and evolutionary biologists. At an ecological level, how well individuals perform often dictatesopportunities for reproduction, occupation of preferred territories, or capturing prey. Therefore, variation in performance capacities can be a key determinant of variation in fitness within animalpopulations. At an evolutionary level, ...

Nutrition, Health and Athletic Performance
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 529

Nutrition, Health and Athletic Performance

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2018-07-04
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  • Publisher: MDPI

This book is a printed edition of the Special Issue "Nutrition, Health and Athletic Performance" that was published in Nutrients

Principles of Pharmacology for Athletic Trainers
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 424

Principles of Pharmacology for Athletic Trainers

Principles of Pharmacology for Athletic Trainers, Third Edition continues the tradition of past editions to provide applications of pharmacological principles specifically aimed at the athletic trainer. The drug categories that are included are primarily those that may be pertinent to the treatment of athletic injuries or that may affect athletic performance. Drs. Joel Houglum, Gary Harrelson, and Teresa Seefeldt have taken a unique aspect to the organization and design of the Third Edition to be instructional discussions regarding the use and effects of drugs and of the disease states treated by these drug categories. Additionally, there is a specific discussion of the role of the athletic ...