Science and Football (eBook, ePUB)

Identifying and Developing Talent
Redaktion: Williams, A. Mark

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book presents a state-of-the-art overview of the science underpinning talent identification and development in the world's most popular sport. It covers a broad range of topics that span the various sub-disciplines of sports science with contributions from some of the foremost scientists and applied practitioners globally.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 302
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000877786
• Artikelnr.: 67700652

Autorenporträt

A. Mark Williams is a highly-cited and world-renowned sports scientist. He is Senior Research Scientist at the Florida Institute of Human and Machine Cognition and a Visiting Professor at several prominent universities in the US and UK. He has published over 300 journal articles and 19 books focusing on the science underpinning how best to identify and develop talent in sport.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction-Talent identification and development in soccer: An update and
contemporary perspectives 1. Talent identification and development in
soccer since the millennium 2. Identifying playing talent in professional
football using artificial neural networks 3. Evaluation of soccer players
under the Moneyball concept 4. Defining the attributes for specific playing
positions in football match-play: A complex systems approach 5. A
bioecological perspective on talent identification in junior-elite soccer:
A Pan-European perspective 6. A survey of talent identification and
development processes in the youth academies of professional soccer clubs
from around the world 7. Change-of-direction, speed and jump performance in
soccer players: a comparison across different age-categories 8. Maturity
status effects on torque and muscle architecture of young soccer players 9.
Comparing the magnitude and direction of asymmetry during the squat,
countermovement and drop jump tests in elite youth female soccer players
10. A case study comparison of objective and subjective evaluation methods
of physical qualities in youth soccer players 11. High-intensity endurance
capacity assessment as a tool for talent identification in elite youth
female soccer 12. New curve sprint test for soccer players: Reliability and
relationship with linear sprint 13. Cross-sectional comparison of body
composition and resting metabolic rate in Premier League academy soccer
players: Implications for growth and maturation 14. Biomechanical
mechanisms of jumping performance in youth elite female soccer players 15.
The adolescent motor performance development of elite female soccer
players: A study of prognostic relevance for future success in adulthood
using multilevel modelling 16. Hill on a mountaintop: A longitudinal and
cross-sectional analysis of the relative age effect in competitive youth
football 17. Relative age and maturation selection biases in academy
football 18. Longitudinal emotional process among adolescent soccer player
in intensive training centre 19. Psychological characteristics of
developing excellence in elite youth football players in English
professional academies 20. Psychosocial outcomes associated with soccer
academy involvement: Longitudinal comparisons against aged matched school
pupils 21. Positive youth development and gender differences in high
performance sport 22. Training load and submaximal heart rate testing
throughout a competitive period in a top-level male football team 23. Power
training in elite young soccer players: Effects of using loads above or
below the optimum power zone 24. Comparative efficacy of active recovery
and cold water immersion as post-match recovery interventions in elite
youth soccer 25. The developmental and professional activities of female
international soccer players from five high-performing nations 26.
Evaluating the impact of a coach development intervention for improving
coaching practices in junior football (soccer): The "MASTER" pilot study
27. Efficacy of using non-linear pedagogy to support attacking players'
individual learning objectives in elite-youth football: A randomised
cross-over trial 28. How does the modern football goalkeeper train? - An
exploration of expert goalkeeper coaches' skill training approaches