Introduction to testing human performance
Comprehensive coverage of the basic testing procedures used in the assessment of human performance, health and wellness.
All posts tagged: Sports Performance
Massage to improve performance
Train harder, recover more quickly and improve performance! Today’s top athletes rely on sport massage to stay healthy, at the top of their game and a step ahead of the competition. With Massage for Sport Performance, you can too. In this special book and DVD package, renowned sport massage therapist Michael McGillicuddy demonstrates the same techniques he has used to train and prepare the world’s elite track and field athletes for Olympic competition. Throughout you’ll also find advice, tips and variations for specific sports as well as massage recommendations for basketball, running, track and field, football and swimming. With step-by-step instruction, photo sequences, and video demonstrations of the primary techniques, Massage for Sport Performance is the definitive guide for players, coaches and athletes alike. Price: £19.99 I €24.00 Find out more
Solving human performance problems
A student text for measurement and evaluation courses in sport and exercise science, human performance, physical education, or health and fitness and is also a useful reference for professionals in those fields.
HK journal in world’s leading citation index
International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance (IJSPP) has been accepted for indexing in Web of Science, the largest and most comprehensive citation index available.
6th ICCE Conference
A platform that will bring together coaches and coach educators, researchers and sport scientists, performance directors, sports policy makers and sport administrators.
15th Annual Congress of the ECSS, Antalya, Turkey, 23rd to 26th June
The Fifteenth Annual Congress of the ECSS is being held in Antalya, Turkey and over 1800 abstracts have been accepted for presentation
Hypnosis helps sporting performance
In a controlled test, a group that had undergone three sessions of ego-boosting hypnosis out-performed a similar group who had just watched sporting videos.
2010 BASES Annual Conference
With a challenging and diverse programme, fantastic networking opportunities, exciting social events, and 400 slots reserved for delegate presentations, there is something for everyone at the 2010 BASES Annual conference