247 books (13 pages) in this category
In at the Deep End: A Survival Guide for Teachers in Post-Compulsory Education
by Jim Crawley
<p>Teachers working in Post Compulsory Education are recognised as being subject to a particularly acute set of pressures and challenges. These can include highly diverse and sometimes challenging student groups, trying to manage a complex ...
ISBN: 9781136928727
Binding: Kobo eBook
eBookby Peter Sagal
Peter Sagal, the host of NPR's Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me! and a popular columnist for Runner's World, shares “commentary and reflection about running with a deeply felt personal story, this book is winning, smart, honest, and affecting. ...
ISBN: 9781451696257
Binding: Paperback
Intervention Strategies for Changing Health Behavior
Applying the Disconnected Values Model
by Mark H. Anshel
<p>Changing habits, particularly habits that are self-destructive and unhealthy, is among the most challenging goals of therapists and coaches who work with clients in promoting a healthier lifestyle. The purpose of this book is to "help ...
ISBN: 9781317310594
Binding: Kobo eBook
eBookIt Shouldn’t Happen to a Manager
by Harry Redknapp
<p>After 40 years in football management, there’s not a lot I haven’t seen. There’ve been big highs, but a fair share of lows too. When I have to make difficult decisions, I make a point of avoiding newspapers, phone-ins, Twitter – all of it. ...
ISBN: 9781473550339
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eBookThe Formula for Explosive Athletic Performance
by Tim S. Grover
<p>Tim Grover began training Michael Jordan in 1989, and since then hundreds of elite athletes have turned to Grover to become stronger, faster, and more powerful, both physically and mentally. From increasing Michael Jordan's vertical leap to ...
ISBN: 9780285642881
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eBookHow Women in Sport Are Changing the Game
by Sarah Shephard
<p>There's a battle being fought. It's raging on the sports fields, in the newsrooms and behind the scenes at every major broadcaster. Women in sport are fighting for equality with more vigour than ever, but are they breaking down the barriers ...
ISBN: 9781472913845
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eBookby Thormanby
<p>This is a fascinating work, originally published in 1899 contains a collection of biographies and brilliantly entertaining anecdotes from the cream of the hunting elite in the United Kingdom during the Victorian period. Chapters include: The ...
ISBN: 9781473342002
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eBookby Raphael Honigstein
<p><strong>'I like the total intensification, when there are crashes and bangs everywhere, pure adrenaline and no one being able to breathe'</strong></p> <p>Jürgen Klopp's super-sized personality and all-or-nothing style of football and ...
ISBN: 9781473548343
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eBookKuatsu, Or the Restoration of Life - A Guide to the Medical Art of Kuatsu - Including Images
by Anon
<p>Almost since the inception of jiu-jitsu, probably twenty-five centuries ago, the Japanese began to get inklings of the possibilities of that wonderful science of vitality which has since become known under the name of Kuatsu. This excellent ...
ISBN: 9781473347151
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eBookA History of Beaver Stadium
by Lee Stout & Harry H. West
<p>Football is an unmistakable part of the culture of Penn State, though the experience of a Nittany Lions home game—from the crowds and tailgates to the spectacle of the game itself—has changed significantly over the years. This richly ...
ISBN: 9780271080796
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eBookTheories and Applications
by Florian Loffing, Norbert Hagemann, Bernd Strauss & others
<p><em>Laterality in Sports: Theories and Applications</em> summarizes recent research on the neurophysiological foundations of handedness, and how left or right lateralization (affecting primary hand use, foot use, and eye use) affects motor ...
ISBN: 9780128016916
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eBookA Social Identity Approach
by Paul Cummins, Ian O'Boyle & Tony Cassidy
<p>The professionalisation of sports coaching has demanded higher standards of leadership in order to improve performance and effectiveness. This book focuses on leadership in sports coaching, exploring key concepts and principles underpinned by
ISBN: 9781351971751
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eBookTheory and Application
by Lee Nelson, Ryan Groom & Paul Potrac
<p>The facilitation of learning is a central feature of coaches’ and coach educators’ work. Coaching students and practitioners are, as a result, being expected to give increasing levels of thought towards how they might help to develop the ...
ISBN: 9781317597056
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eBookLeisure, Voluntary Action and Social Change in Britain, 1880-1939
by Robert Snape
<p>In the final decades of the nineteenth century modernizing interpretations of leisure became of interest to social policy makers and cultural critics, producing a discourse of leisure and voluntarism that flourished until the Second World ...
ISBN: 9781350003026
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eBookLions and Tigers: The Story of Football in Singapore and Malaysia
by John Duerden
<p>Through attending games and talking to players, coaches, media and fans from the past and the present, seasoned football correspondent John Duerden charts the history of the rivalry in the past, captures a snapshot of the rivalry as it is and
ISBN: 9789814794206
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eBookDetermination, Doubt and Lucky Socks: An Insider's Guide to the Psychology of Elite Athletes
by Annie Vernon
<p><strong>'Loved it… I would recommend it to all of you.' <em>BBC 5 Live, Jazmin Sawyers</em></strong></p> <p><strong><em>'Mind Games</em> is accessible to anyone who wants to delve into the mind of some of the world's sporting greats, and ...
ISBN: 9781472949127
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eBookby Amy L. Baltzell
<p>Incorporating the theoretical conceptualizations of Jon Kabat-Zinn and Ellen Langer, this volume illustrates how performers from a variety of disciplines - including sport, dance and music - can use mindfulness to achieve peak performance and
ISBN: 9781316494394
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eBookThe Complete Guide for Coaches and Parents
by Ellaine Gelman, Ian David Milligan & Dave Beal
<p>The ideal introduction to mini and youth rugby for parents and coaches, showing how young players should be properly introduced to the game of rugby. Including sections on:</p> <p>- the game and the rules<br /> - positions in rugby<br /> -
ISBN: 9781472918697
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eBookby Captain E. D. Miller
<p>This vintage book contains a complete guide to polo, with information on its rules, picking horses, breeding, equipment, history, and much more. Written in plain, simple language and profusely illustrated, this timeless handbook will be of ...
ISBN: 9781473340022
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eBookInside F1’s Greatest Race
by Malcolm Folley
<p>******THE ONLY DEFINITIVE ACCOUNT OF THE WORLD'S GREATEST RACE - FULL OF EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS WITH <strong>NIKI LAUDA, ROSS BRAWN, DAMON HILL, DAVID COULTHARD, SIR JACKIE STEWART, OLIVER PANIS AND 2016 WORLD CHAMPION NICO ...
ISBN: 9781473537736
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