NSCA's essentials of sport science / National Strength & Conditioning Association's essential of sport science. Duncan N. French, Lorena Torres Ronda, editors. - xxvii, 546 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 475-529) and index.

Performance dimensions / Training load model / Periodization and programming for individual sports / Periodization and programming for team sports / Key performance indicators / Profiling and benchmarking / Technological implementation / Data hygiene / Characteristics of tracking systems and load monitoring / Analysis of tracking systems and load monitoring / Kinematics and gait analysis / Kinectics and force platforms / Strength tracking and analysis / Heart rate and heart rate variability / Electroencephalography and electroneuromyography / Biomarkers for health and performance / Perception of effort and subjective monitoring / Statistical modeling / Injury risk model / Data mining and nonlinear data analysis / Data delivery and reporting / Performance interventions and operationalizing data / Recovery and sleep / Fueling and nutrition / Environmental stress / Psychobiology: Flow state and a countermeasure to mental fatigue / Neuroscience approach to performance / Motor performance / Sport science of injury / Interdisciplinary support / Information dissemination / Michael H. Stone, William J. Kraemer -- Nick Winkelman, Darcy Norman -- Stuart Cormack, Aaron J. Coutts -- G. Gregory Haff -- Martin Buchheit, Paul Laursen -- Marco Cardinale -- Mike McGuigan -- Lorena Torres Ronda -- Matthew C. Varley, Ric Lovell, David Carey -- Jo Blubb, Andrew M. Murray -- Andrew M. Murray, Jo Clubb -- Enda King, Chris Richter -- Daniel Cohen, Cory Kennedy -- Jean-BenoÎt Morin, Pierre Samozino -- Joel Jamieson -- Roman N. Fomin, Cassandra C. Collins -- Xavier Schelling i del Alcázar, Julio Calleja-González, Nicolás Terrados -- Shaun J. McLaren, Aaron J. Coutts, Franco M. Impellizzeri -- Mladen Jovanovic, Lorena Torres Ronda, Duncan N. French -- Johann Windt, Tim Gabbett -- Sam Robertson -- Tyler A. Bosch, Jacqueline Tran -- Clive Brewer -- Jessica M. Stephens, Shona L. Halson -- Louise M. Burke, Eric S. Rawson -- Yasuki Sekiguchi, Courteney L. Benjamin, Douglas J. Casa -- Chris P. Bertram -- Roman N. Fomin, Cassandra C. Collins -- Gabriele Wulf -- David Joyce, Kay Robinson -- Duncan N. French -- Yann Le Meur -- Foreward: Reflections on sport science / Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Credits -- Part I: Training theory and practice. Part II: Needs analysis. Part III: Technology and data preparation. Part IV: External and internal data collection. Part V: Data analysis and delivery. Part VI: Special topics. Part VII: Education and communication. References -- Index -- About the editors -- Contributors.

"This book addresses every aspect of the sport scientist role; from understanding training theory and performing needs analyses, to conducting athlete monitoring and assessment, managing data and analytics, and educating and disseminating information. By sport science practitioners working with athletes in applied settings, individuals seeking to develop their knowledge and understanding of sport science, academics and researchers, and professionals exploring how their technical expertise can offer potential benefits to athletes and sporting organizations, this book presents a comprehensive insight into the application of sport science and the role of the applied sport scientist"--

9781492593355 1492593354

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Sports sciences.
Sports--Physiological aspects.
Exercise--Physiological aspects.
Sports Medicine
Sports--physiology
Exercise--physiology

GV558 / .N83 2022

796.01