The Social Psychology of Sport
This book is written from the perspective of a social psychologist.
Coming on Strong
Drawing on historical records and contemporary interviews, Cahn chronicles the remarkable transformation made by women's sports in the the 20th century, revealing the struggles faced by women to overcome social constraints and behavior ...
Sport-- Commerce-- Culture
This collection of eight critical sociological essays by David L. Andrews on sport and culture is heavily influenced by the work of C. Wright Mills, which insisted on the need to anchor any examination of social existence within the ...
Practical Sports Nutrition
... sport scientists or sports nutrition authorities should be sought to provide such information . By gathering unbiased infor- mation about any scientifically documented benefits of the supplement use , as well as the potential risk of ...
Women's Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation
... sport experience is as individual as its partici- pants . Are there social influences that impact all female sport experiences ? Champions of social causes might posit that social structures such as media or government have had an ...
Sport and Social Systems
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Biomechanics of Sport and Exercise
Biomechanics of Sport and Exercise, Third Edition With Web Resource and MaxTRAQ Educational 2D Software Access, introduces exercise biomechanics in concise terms that explain external forces and their effects, how the body generates forces ...
Outing; Sport, Adventure, Travel, Fiction
OF SPORTS AND PASTIMES . A New and Very Attractive Series of Volumes Devoted to Field Sports and Pastimes . EDITED BY ... sport or pastime of which they write . The publishers have placed the several volumes in the hands of writers ...
Sport, Physical Activity, and the Law
Issues discussed in the edition include risk management, responsibilities of game officials, breach of contract, product liability, role of the EEOC, right to participate, and statutes, such as the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Performance Analysis in Sport
Frontiers Research Topics are very popular trademarks of the Frontiers Journals Series: they are collections of at least ten articles, all centered on a particular subject.
Psychology of Sport Training
The content of this book is highly relevant, not only for professionals in sport and exercise psychology, but also for practitioners such as athletes, coaches, and physical education teachers who are Interested in the areas of sport ...
The Business of Sports
The book covers professional, Olympic and collegiate sports and each chapter has a fully developed introduction to explaine the relevance of the articles to be presented.
Sport and Policy
Far-reaching in scope encompassing government regulation and sport's intersections with other government policies.
Scripture and Sport Psychology
"Scripture and Sport Psychology: Mental-Game Techniques for the Christian Athlete is the first book to combine principles from the Holy Bible and sport psychology literature into a straightforward and practical guide for improving mental ...
A Companion to Sport and Spectacle in Greek and Roman Antiquity
A Companion to Sport and Spectacle in Greek and Roman Antiquity presents a series of essays that apply a socio-historical perspective to myriad aspects of ancient sport and spectacle.
Race and Sport
An examination of the connection between race and sport in America
Sports and Athletics Developments
There is perhaps more learned about life on the playing fields than anywhere else. Even the most disparate people can find common ground on sports or teams. This book brings together developments in this diverse field.
The Badminton Magazine of Sports and Pastimes
... sport alone . This is the more noteworthy when within a comparatively short distance of our shores there is , on many parts of the Mediterranean seaboard , sport the like of which is hardly to be surpassed anywhere . In fact , so ...
Social Issues in Sport
Part IV delves into sport and culture, focusing on social classifications and their powerful effects on sport participation. Ancillary materials are available to aid instructors using this text in the classroom.
Contemporary Sport Management
Contemporary Sport Management, Seventh Edition, delivers a complete overview of sport management with a diverse team of contributors.