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Thatcher, Joanne.

Sport and Exercise Science / Joanne Thatcher, Rhys Thatcher, Mel Day, Matthew Portas and Simon Hood. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (263 pages) - Active Learning in Sport Series . - Active Learning in Sport Series .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. Understanding research -- 3. Planning research -- 4. Positivist research -- 5. Interpretative research -- 6. Motivation in sport and exercise -- 7. Stress, anxiety and emotions -- 8. Group dynamics -- 9. Exercise psychology -- 10. Nutrition -- 11. Skeletal muscle -- 12. Cardiovascular system -- 13. Describing motion and quantifying kinetics -- 14. Analysing motion and quantifying kinematics -- 15. A multidisciplinary approach to sport and exercise science -- Bibliography and references -- Index.

Whatever areas of Sport and Exercise Science students are studying, this will be the resource they turn to first and return to most often.

ISBN: 9781844458189

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Sports.
Exercise--Physiological aspects.
Sports--Physiological aspects.
Exercise--Psychological aspects.
Sports--Psychological aspects.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: RA781 / .S67 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 796