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Developing Sport Expertise: Researchers and Coaches Put Theory into Practice
Developing Sport Expertise: Researchers and Coaches Put Theory into Practice
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The athlete development process spans from initial sport engagement to elite-level performance to effective career transition out of sport. This book examines the fundamental science of skill acquisition and explores how science can be applied in the real-world context of sport performance. It surveys the latest research, provides a comprehensive review of core theory and key concepts, and includes an innovative Coachs Corner feature.
Format: Hardback
Length: 162 pages
Publication date: 10 November 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
The journey of an athlete's development extends from their initial involvement in sports to achieving elite-level performance and successfully transitioning away from the sport. This intricate and lengthy process involves a multitude of factors, including talent identification, skill refinement, and sustained performance excellence over an extended career. To attain these goals, athletes must dedicate countless hours to training, with the support of expert coaches and sport scientists playing a crucial role in guiding and enhancing their performance.
In this extensively revised and updated third edition of the esteemed textbook, renowned sport scientists and professional coaches come together to provide a comprehensive and accessible overview of the development of sport expertise. This book explores the fundamental science of skill acquisition and examines how scientific principles can be applied in the real-world context of sport performance.
Spanning the latest research in skill acquisition, this edition offers a comprehensive and accessible review of core theory and key concepts. Additionally, each chapter includes an innovative Coach's Corner feature, where leading coaches share insights from their experiences in elite sport and provide critical critiques of contemporary practices in sport skill development.
Developed Sport Expertise is an essential resource for researchers and students in the fields of expertise in sport, skill acquisition, motor control and development, sport psychology, or coaching theory and practice. It serves as a valuable guide for those seeking to deepen their understanding of the intricacies of athlete development and enhance their skills in coaching and performance optimization.
Weight: 490g
Dimension: 246 x 174 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032258188
Edition number: 3 ed
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