Children and Youth in Sport: A Biopsychosocial Perspective

Frank L. Smoll

History

McGraw–Hill Education

Children and Yourth in Sport offers a comprehensive, multidisciplinary view of issues of concern to youth sport educators, researchers, and program administrators. 
This text effectively bridges the gap between research and application by including helpful guidelines for use in administration of youth sport programs and in coaching or teaching young athletes. The book's content and style is sufficiently challenging to serve as a text for upper level undergraduate or graduate youth sport courses; yet it is clear and interesting so nonprofessional audiences will also find it informative and enjoyable. 
Features
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<li>specifically designed to fulfill classroom needs as a youth sport text</li>
<li>multidisciplinary perspective by examining youth sports from biological, psychological, and sociological perspectives, the authors reveal how athletics affect youngsters in these areas of development</li>
<li>chapters from previous edition have been updated, adding significant material </li>
<li>two new chapters on overuse injuries and motivational climate</li>
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Health, Fitness & Dieting

Ronald E. Smith

Psychology & Counseling

Kendall/Hunt Publishing

Coaches Who Never Lose: Making Sure Athletes Win, No Matter What the Score

Reference

Warde Pub Inc

A 30-minute primer for coaching effectiveness Written by leading sport psychologists, Coaches Who Never Lose is a clear and concise guide to the success of that most important person called Coach. This manual is based on over 25 years of research on coaching behaviors and how they affect athletes. The Mastery Approach to Coaching (MAC), developed and tested in the research program, is a scientfically validated coaching-education workshop.

Coaches Who Never Lose: Making Sure Athletes Win No Matter What the Score

Warde Publishers, Inc.

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