Advanced Strength and Conditioning (eBook, ePUB)

An Evidence-based Approach
Redaktion: Turner, Anthony; Comfort, Paul

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

With coverage of data analysis and performance feedback, this textbook is the perfect bridge from introductory study to effective professional practice. Written by experts in a variety of sports and both applied and research experience, the chapters are enhanced by extensive illustrations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 436
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Februar 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000534153
• Artikelnr.: 63437805

Autorenporträt

Anthony N. Turner is Associate Professor in Strength and Conditioning and the Director of Programmes for postgraduate studies in sport at the London Sport Institute, Middlesex University. Anthony is a consultant to numerous sports teams as well as the British Military. Anthony is Associate Editor for the Strength and Conditioning Journal, has published over 100 peer- reviewed journal articles and numerous book chapters, and has edited two textbooks. Paul Comfort is Reader in Strength and Conditioning at the University of Salford (UK), where he leads the master's degree in Strength and Conditioning. He is Adjunct Professor at Edith Cowan University (Australia) and an honorary research fellow at Leeds Beckett University (UK). He regularly consults with numerous professional rugby and soccer teams and is a founder member and accredited member of the United Kingdom Strength and Conditioning Association (UKSCA). Paul is an editorial board member for the European Journal of Sport Science and Sports Biomechanics, associate editor for the Strength and Conditioning Journal, Senior Associate Editor of the Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research and has edited three textbooks.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction to the 2nd edition
1. Strength and Conditioning: Coach or Scientist?
Part 1: Developing Your Athlete
2. Developing Muscular Strength and Power
3. Stretch-shortening Cycle and Muscle-tendon Stiffness
4. Understanding and Developing Aerobic Fitness
5. Repeat Sprint Ability: Physiological Basis and Implications for Training
6. Concurrent Training
Part 2: Programming and Monitoring for Your Athlete
7. Periodisation
8. Strategies to Enhance Athlete Recovery
9. Priming Match Day Performance: Strategies for Team Sport Players
10. Fitness Testing and Data Analysis
11. Analysis and Presentation of Fitness Test Results
12. Eccentric Training: Scientific Background and Practical Applications
13. Cluster Sets: Scientific Background and Practical Applications
Part 3: Coaching Your Athlete
14. Movement Screening: A Systematic Approach to Assessing Movement Quality
15. Technical Demands of Strength Training
16. Weightlifting for Sports Performance
17. Plyometric Training
18. Training for Change of Direction and Agility
19. Speed and Acceleration Training
20. Applied Coaching Science
21. Developing as a Coach: Leadership, Culture and Purpose