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Sport Psychology : From Theory to Practice
Mark H. Anshel
Paperback - $195.95
This book fills a need for an applied sport psychology book based on credible, published research. A deliberate attempt is made to base application on theory while avoiding scientific and statistical jargon so readers at various levels of education, ...
The Physics of Sports
Angelo Armenti
Paperback - $102.95
Dr. Armenti puts to rest a number of popular sports-related misconceptions and accounts for phenomena that, for many, have been a source of wonder since childhood. Why does a golf ball have dimples? How can a sailboat travel almost directly into the ...
What Is Sport?
Roland Barthes
Paperback - $23.95
A little-known gem, the text of Barthes book had never been reprinted in the editions of his "Complete Works." Blurring the distinction between high and low, the great French literary theorist muses philosophically on the question, What is sport? and ...
The Mental Edge : Maximize Your Sports Potential with the Mind-Body Connection
Kenneth H. Baum
Paperback - $21.95
One of America's premiere sports performance consultants describes the "mind-body connection" program he uses to sharpen and maximize the sports performances of thousands of professional and amateur athletes.
Psychology of Physical Activity : Determinants, Well-Being and Interventions
Stuart J. H. Biddle
Paperback - $114.95
Times have changed! Gone are the days when most children walked or cycled to school and played in empty streets, and adults undertook physically active jobs. We are in a technologically advanced society in which physical activity has been removed fro ...
Brain and Body in Sport and Exercise : Biofeedback Applications in Performance Enhancement
Boris Blumenstein
Paperback - $114.95
With the remarkable technical advances of recent years, the use of highly technical means of sport psychology has gained momentum. Biofeedback (BFB) typifies one of the most important perspective methods of training athletes for better self-control a ...