Human Kinetics Inc : 442 books

Cover of Practice Perfect Softball
by National Fastpitch Coaches Association
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2016

The road to a championship season begins long before the first pitch of the opening game. It begins before a player even steps onto the field. In Practice Perfect Softball, the game’s premier coaches share their approaches, experiences, and philosophies of every aspect of practice. This authoritative...
Cover of 2019 & 2020 NIRSA Flag & Touch Football Rules Book & Officials' Manual
by National Intramural Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA)
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2019

NIRSA, the leader in collegiate recreation—with a membership serving over 8 million students—provides the latest rule changes in flag and touch football with its 19th edition of a classic in the field. The 2019 & 2020 NIRSA Flag & Touch Football Rules Book & Officials' Manual...
Cover of Running Within

Running Within

A Guide to Mastering the Body-Mind-Spirit Connection for Ultimate Training and Racing

by Jerry Lynch, Warren A. Scott
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 1999

Runners know all too well the physical and mental challenges of their sport. Plodding for miles through inclement weather, rising before dawn to squeeze a daily run into a busy schedule, overcoming minor aches and lethargy that pose a threat to an active lifestyle, these are but a few of the familiar...
Cover of Doing Exercise Psychology
by Mark B. Andersen, Stephanie J. Hanrahan
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2015

According to the President’s Council on Fitness, Sports & Nutrition, “If exercise could be packaged into a pill, it would be the single most widely prescribed and beneficial medicine in the nation.” Yet the incorporation of physical activity into a regular routine proves difficult for many....
Cover of Psychological Dynamics of Sport and Exercise
by Diane L. Gill, Lavon Williams, Erin J. Reifsteck
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2017

Psychological Dynamics of Sport and Exercise, Fourth Edition, reflects the latest developments in the field of sport and exercise psychology and presents various applications in a range of physical activity settings. The text emphasizes practical theory, which allows students pursuing careers in teaching,...
Cover of Assessment in Applied Sport Psychology
by Jim Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2017

Assessment in Applied Sport Psychology is a comprehensive resource that offers both students and professionals the opportunity to hone their skills to help their clients, starting with the initial consultation and lasting through a long-term relationship. In this text, Jim Taylor and a team of sport...
Cover of Measurement in Sport and Exercise Psychology
by Gershon Tenenbaum, Robert C. Eklund, Akihito Kamata
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2011

Measurement in Sport and Exercise Psychology provides a complete analysis of the tools and methods used in sport and exercise psychology research. Each chapter of this accessible text presents key measurement variables and concepts, including their definitions; an evaluation of the measurement constructs...
Cover of Attacking Soccer
by Jay P. Miller
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2014

The key to success in soccer is solid, well-rounded attacking skills. And in today’s game all 11 players on the field, not just the strikers, need to be proficient in attacking play. Strikers must master the technical and tactical skills, finding new ways to put the ball between the goalposts. Defenders...
Cover of Applied Health Fitness Psychology
by Mark Anshel
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2014

Applied Health Fitness Psychology considers behavioral issues regarding exercise and nutrition using a research-to-practice approach. This comprehensive text explains how health fitness psychology has emerged from other parent disciplines to become a wide-ranging discipline that can be addressed in...
Cover of Lifeguard Training Activities and Games
by Susan J. Grosse
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2009

Lifeguard Training Activities and Games is a complete resource for aquatics managers or lifeguard supervisors responsible for conducting site-specific on-the-job training for lifeguards. The compilation of games, skill drills, activities, and guidance enhances training and conditioning of lifeguards...
Cover of Coaching Youth Basketball
by Coach Education
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2012

Coaching Youth Basketball, Fifth Edition, will help you run organized practices as you develop your players’ fundamental skills. Written by the American Sport Education Program (ASEP), in conjunction with expert coach Don Showalter of USA Basketball, this book covers all aspects of player development...
Cover of Coaching Tennis Technical & Tactical Skills
by Coach Education
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2009

Coaching Tennis Technical and Tactical Skills is a practical resource that will help you become a better high school, club, or college tennis coach. With the expert guidance of Kirk Anderson, director of recreational coaches and programs for the United States Tennis Association, you will learn coaching...
Cover of Coaching Baseball Technical & Tactical Skills
by Coach Education
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2005

Numerous coaching books cover the bases on the skills and drills of baseball. But very few hit on the tactical skills of the game: the situational decisions players and coaches make that often determine the outcome of games. That's where Coaching Baseball Technical and Tactical Skills stands out in...
Cover of Coaching Volleyball Technical and Tactical Skills
by Coach Education
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2011

Written in conjunction with renowned collegiate volleyball coach Cecile Reynaud, Coaching Volleyball Technical and**Tactical Skills helps coaches teach players essential volleyball skills and transfer the knowledge and ability they gain in practice to matches. Supplemented by more than 115...
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