Description:Identifying talent in athletes and developing that ability to its fullest potential is a central concern of sport scientists, sports coaches and sports policy makers. This book offers a comprehensive synthesis of current knowledge in talent identification and development in sport, from the biological basis of ability to the systems and processes within sport through which that ability is nurtured.Written by a team of leading international experts, the book explores key factors and issues in contemporary sport, including:geneticssecondary factors such as birth date, cultural context and population sizeperceptual motor skill acquisition and expertisesports development policyin-depth case studies, including European soccer, East African running and US pro sports.With an emphasis throughout on practical implications and processes for all those working in sport, the book offers an authoritative evaluation of the strengths and weaknesses of contemporary systems for identifying and developing talent in sport. This is important reading for any student, researcher or practitioner with an interest in skill acquisition, youth sport, elite sport, sports coaching or sports development.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Talent Identification and Development in Sport: International Perspectives. To get started finding Talent Identification and Development in Sport: International Perspectives, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Talent Identification and Development in Sport: International Perspectives
Description: Identifying talent in athletes and developing that ability to its fullest potential is a central concern of sport scientists, sports coaches and sports policy makers. This book offers a comprehensive synthesis of current knowledge in talent identification and development in sport, from the biological basis of ability to the systems and processes within sport through which that ability is nurtured.Written by a team of leading international experts, the book explores key factors and issues in contemporary sport, including:geneticssecondary factors such as birth date, cultural context and population sizeperceptual motor skill acquisition and expertisesports development policyin-depth case studies, including European soccer, East African running and US pro sports.With an emphasis throughout on practical implications and processes for all those working in sport, the book offers an authoritative evaluation of the strengths and weaknesses of contemporary systems for identifying and developing talent in sport. This is important reading for any student, researcher or practitioner with an interest in skill acquisition, youth sport, elite sport, sports coaching or sports development.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Talent Identification and Development in Sport: International Perspectives. To get started finding Talent Identification and Development in Sport: International Perspectives, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.