Sports Performance
This book focuses on sports performance. According to the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, "performance" refers to "how well or badly a person, company etc. does a particular job or activity", and "high performance" describes "cars, computers etc. that a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tokyo :
Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer,
2015.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2015. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface
- Part I: The Sporting Brain
- Sports Performance and the Brain
- Brain Activity during Motor Imagery
- Brain Oscillations and Athletic Performance
- Intra- and Inter-Person Coordinated Movements of Fingers and Toes
- Training Locomotor Function
- On the Structure of Movement Preparation
- Muscle Relaxation and Sports
- Neural Mechanisms of Muscle Cramp
- Task Difficulty Affects the Association Between Childhood Fitness and Cognitive Flexibility
- Part II: The Physiological Basis of Sports Performance
- Genetic Polymorphisms associated with Elite Athlete Status
- Resting Energy Expenditure in Japanese Athletes
- Health Issues and Dietary Strategies for Heavy Athletes
- High Fat Diet and Endurance Exercise Performance
- Nonuniform Muscle Hypertrophy along the Length Induced by Resistance Training
- Quantitative Profiles of the Quadriceps Femoris in Sport Athletes
- Jump Performance Enhancement Induced by Countermovement
- Can a High-Intensity Contraction be Enhanced by a Conditioning Contraction? Insight from the Relationship between Shortening Velocity of Muscle Fibers and Post activation Potentiation
- Is Graduated Pressure Profile an Essential Feature for Compression Stockings to Reduce Fatigue Development of the Plantar Flexors?
- Exercise in Space: Physical and mental benefit
- Part III: Performance and Coaching in Various Sports
- Energetic Considerations in Cross-Country Skiing
- Biomechanical Analysis of V2 Skating in Cross-Country Skiing
- Limb Force Generation as a Limiting Factor for Maximum-effort Acceleration Performance
- Optimal Technique, Variability and Control in Gymnastics
- Activity of the Trunk and Leg Musculature during the Flutter Kick
- Open Water Swimming Performance
- The Spin on a Baseball for Eight Different Pitches Thrown by an Elite Professional Pitcher
- Baseball Hitting Accuracy and Contributing Factors
- Automatic Tracking of Player Locations from Video Image of Football Game
- Conceptualization of Coaching Process and Coaching Practice.