The Essentials of Performance Analysis: An Introduction
Mike Hughes, Ian Franks - The Essentials of Performance Analysis: An Introduction
Published: 2007-12-27 | ISBN: 0415423805, 0415423791 | PDF | 344 pages | 3 MB
What is performance analysis and how does its use benefit sports performance?
How can you use performance analysis in your sport?
The Essentials of Performance Analysis answers your questions, providing a complete guide to the foundational elements of match and performance analysis for new students and beginners.
As well as a basic introduction to the sport science and theory that underlies performance analysis, the book contains many practical examples to show performance analysis in its applied context. It includes discussion of:
approaches to analyzing sport performance
the use of feedback technologies
the use of video and biomechanical analysis
interpreting data
coaching with notational analysis.
The Essentials of Performance Analysis is a straightforward, concise and authoritative guide for students of sport science and sports coaching, as well as for coaches and athletes looking to develop their insight into sports performance analysis.