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This book is not just for professional cyclists who look to improve their performance on the bicycle. The bicycle is also used in a variety of activities by enthusiasts in commuting; club riding and long-distance solo adventures. By gaining a deeper understanding of the...
This book contains the conference proceedings from the 2023 Asia-Singapore Conference on Sports Science (ACSS). ACSS is an international conference that assists researchers in the Asia-Pacific region in disseminating and communicating their research findings on the...
The cycle of emotions, like few other phenomena, can significantly influence our performance in sports. For this reason, many elite athletes turn to mindfulness training as a form of training for mental strength and emotion regulation. Prominent examples include Novak...
This concise yet comprehensive book bridges the gap between theory and practice, offering a sound understanding of training load and its impact on performance and injury prevention.In the opening part it equips the reader with a clear definition of training load as well...
This book gives evidence-based background information and advice to athletes and coaches on if and how data from wearable technologies can be applied for preparing individual training procedures to achieve improvement on aspects of performance and health.Sports...
This essential is intended as a compact reference for issues and aspects related to the innovative training technology of whole-body electromyostimulation (WB-EMS). In addition to background and information on WB-EMS application, in which the authors pay...
Close soccer matches and tight title fights are rarely decided by players' technical skills or their coaches' tactical measures. The most significant impetus comes from an area that is often mentioned but difficult to grasp: mental strength, personality, and team...
This book offers a comprehensive overview on the methods and concepts of theoretical and practical performance analysis. Observational systems for action detection and tracking systems for position detection are introduced, starting from basic methodological principles....
Hypocaloric diet and physical exercise are the first therapeutic steps in the treatment of obesity. In morbidly obese patients, physical activity is essential to optimise their preparation for bariatric surgery. But physical activity is essential even after surgery, to...
This book is a culmination of sustained research work on the evaluation of cricket and its management to imbibe a balance between its various formats by using data and analytics. The book has identified three primary stakeholders—administrators, players and...
This book brings together examples and cases from across the world to discuss how sport has and can further contribute to the UN 2030 Sustainable Development agenda. It discusses the major steps that international bodies have taken so far and can further take in the...
This book reviews the main principles of resistance training, from basics to modern insights. It includes practical ways to develop most of the strength training methods, including monitoring and testing procedures. It merges practical tips with knowledge about the...
This unique book provides a practical framework for and coverage of a broad range of mental health concerns applicable to the care of athletes, including depression, suicide, mood disorders, substance abuse and risk-taking behaviors. To this end, it presents content...
The term chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) has recently gained a significant amount of media coverage. However, a large proportion of the information disseminated through the media pertaining to the etiology, neuropathology, and clinical manifestations of CTE...
Niederlagen, Rückschläge und Krisen gehören im Leistungssport dazu. Lange Zeit galt jedoch das Motto: „Was mich nicht umbringt, härtet mich ab“ und in Krisenzeiten wurde noch härter trainiert. In diesem Sachbuch erfahren Sie, wieso diese Denkweise aus wissenschaftlicher...
Enge Fußballspiele und knappe Titelkämpfe werden nur selten durch technische Fähigkeiten von Spielern oder taktische Maßnahmen ihrer Trainer entschieden. Die bedeutsamsten Impulse kommen aus einem Bereich, der oft erwähnt wird, aber nur schwer greifbar ist: Große...
Der Kreislauf der Emotionen kann wie kaum ein anderes Phänomen unsere Leistungen im Sport stark beeinflussen. Aus diesem Grund setzt eine Vielzahl an Spitzensportlern auf das Achtsamkeitstraining als eine Form des Trainings der mentalen Stärke und Emotionsregulation....
Nach welchen Regeln funktioniert das milliardenschwere Fußballgeschäft? Spielen Moral und Ethik überhaupt noch eine Rolle? Wie groß ist der Einfluss von Spielervermittlern und Investoren? Dieses Sachbuch nimmt Sie mit auf eine Reise durch das Fußballbusiness und gewährt...
Medaillen und Titel sind die Währung erfolgreicher Sportler. Wer ganz oben steht, wird von den Medien zum Star gemacht und von den Fans verehrt. Hierfür gehen Leistungssportler an ihre körperlichen und mentalen Grenzen – und oft darüber hinaus. In diesem Buch...
Sport ist ein Spiegelbild der Gesellschaft. Die heutige Arena der Profis ist von Kommerzialisierung und Mediatisierung bestimmt. Diese Entwicklung seit den 1970er Jahren ist eng mit dem Aufstieg des Neoliberalismus verbunden und hat skandalöse Zustände hervorgebracht:...
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