The Essentials of Performance Analysis: An Introduction

by Mike Hughes (Author), IanFranks (Author)

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  Paperback
  2007

  $3.25

  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.