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Sport Psychology for Coaches

Competition is not responsible for either the positive or the negative consequences so frequently highlighted by the media. The impact of competition, both helpful and detrimental, results not from competition itself but from how it is organized and conducted. As a coach, you play a major role in making sport a positive competitive experience—or not.

Fitness & Health-6th Edition

Cholesterol is a serious heart disease risk factor.

Clinical Exercise Physiology-2nd Edition

Examine the results of several studies that have found exercise to be an effective treatment for depression.

Low Back Disorders-2nd Edition

Reduce back troubles during prolonged sitting.

True Competition

All competition requires finding the balance between seriousness and playfulness, between work and pleasure, between effort and enjoyment.

Fundamentals of Sport and Exercise Psychology

Goal setting is one of the most important skills taught to athletes in order to help them achieve optimal performance.

Sport and Character

Coaches who take the moral education of young athletes seriously must teach them respect for the game.

Advanced Environmental Exercise Physiology

Urban environments with high level of pollutants cause concern for outdoor exercisers

Sociology of Sport and Social Theory

The sociology of science body of theories hold in common the contention that what is considered scientific “fact,” as well as what is considered worthy of scientific study in the first place, are reflections of the social environment.

Physical Activity and Obesity-2nd Edition

Several studies have been performed to establish the amount of physical activity needed to maintain weight loss

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Author of Sports in American History discusses the Olympic luge competition

In this brief radio interview, Linda Borish shares her experiences and thoughts regarding the luge competition in the 2010 Winter Olympics.

Claude Bouchard discusses obesity determinants and prevention

In this edited interview by Healthradio, author Claude Bouchard discusses the obesity epidemic, including genetic determinants, social and environmental factors, and public action.

Sports in American History author talks about the Olympic hockey games

In this brief radio interview, Linda Borish discusses the impact of the 2010 Winter Olympics in the United States.