Sport and Exercise Science
- Joanne Thatcher - Aberystwyth University, UK
- Rhys Thatcher - Aberystwyth University, UK
- Melissa Day - University of Chichester, UK
- Matt Portas - Teesside University, UK
- Simon Hood - Teesside University, UK
This is a very well presented book, that contains relevant information on the core units of sport and exercise science. The information is related to sport well.
A good introduction to the world of sports science. The chapter on team cohesion is good and allows for easy understanding. The in chapter learning tasks allow for good discussion opportunities.
This is an excellent book for any level 3 BTEC student, the psychology is very easy to understand. Chapter 15 is a great way of introducing practical examples.
The books offers a good platform for learners to build their current knowledge levels and to refer to other texts with which they can enhance the quality of their understanding of the topic area.
A useful addition to the Sports Science collection which can be used a quick guide. Information provides readers with a starting point from which they can adopt other texts to build on this foundation.
A succint book which covers a range of subject matter within the Sport and Exercise Science field.
It will be a quick reference point for all students who are trying to further their knowledge in a particular area.
Great book!
It is a good book but ultimately doesn't have enough detail in any one area that we don't think would be better served by having a specific text.
An excellent supplemental resource for students to adopt.
This book provides an introductory understanding to students of the key topics that are covered by the umbrella of sport science. The book provides a foundation knowledge that will be built upon during their studies.
Good overview of the area with some good view points to aid students in a range of applications