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Sport and Exercise Science
Contributor(s): Thatcher, Joanne (Author), Thatcher, Rhys (Author), Day, Mel (Author)
ISBN: 1844451879     ISBN-13: 9781844451876
Publisher: Learning Matters
OUR PRICE:   $48.45  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: April 2009
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Annotation: Sport and Exercise Science introduces students to the essentials of the major contributing disciplines biomechanics, physiology and psychology. It combines detailed exposition of each subject area with explicit advice on how to study effectively, research further and think critically. Case studies help to relate theory to practice and learning exercises help readers to extend and assess their understanding. This is the most concise and most supportive text ever published for students of SES in higher education.
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BISAC Categories:
- Sports & Recreation | Sociology Of Sports
Dewey: 613.7
Series: Active Learning in Sport
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6.7" W x 9.6" (1.10 lbs) 240 pages
 
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This text introduces students to the essentials of the major contributing disciplines - biomechanics, physiology and psychology. It provides detailed knowledge and understanding of each subject area combined with explicit advice on how to study effectively, research further and think critically. Case studies clearly relate theory to practice and learning exercises support readers throughout the text.

Contributor Bio(s): Thatcher, Joanne: - Joanne Thatcher is a lecturer at Aberystwyth University.Day, Mel: - Melissa Day is Senior Lecturer at the University of ChichesterPortas, Matthew: - Matt Portas is a Senior Lecturer at the University of TeesideThatcher, Rhys: - Rhys Thatcher is a lecturer at Aberystwyth University.Hood, Simon: - Simon Hood is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Teeside