The science of gymnastics

Examines the key aspect of gymnastic training and performance, including - physiological assessment; diet and nutrition; energetic; strength and conditioning; growth and development; anthropometric and biomechanical models; kinetics and kinematics; stress, anxiety and coping; and, motivation and goa...

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Other Authors: Jemni, Monem
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London, UK Routledge 2011
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 |a pt. I. Physiology for gymnastics -- 1. Energetics of gymnastics -- 2. Cardiovascular and respiratory systems of gymnasts -- 3. Fitness model of high-level gymnasts -- 4. Training principles in gymnastics -- 5. Specific physical and physiological assessments of gymnasts -- 6. Diet, nutrition, supplementation and health related issues in gymnastics -- 7. Investigations in rhythmic gymnastics -- pt. II. Biomechanics for gymnastics -- 8. Linear kinematics applied to gymnastics -- 9. Angular kinematics applied to gymnastics -- 10. Linear kinetics applied to gymnastics -- 11. Angular kinetics applied to gymnastics -- pt. III. Psychology and mental training for gymnastics -- 12. Task demands and career transitions in gymnastics: from novices to experts, and the stages of learning throughout a career -- 13. Coaching and parenting in gymnastics -- 14. Mental skill development and variations in gymnasts -- 15. OMSAT-3 mental skills assessment of gymnasts -- 16. Closing the circle of mental skills training: providing mental skills feedback to gymnasts -- pt. IV. Interaction between physiological, biomechanical and psychological aspects of gymnastic performance -- 17. The physiologist's point of view -- 18. The biomechanist's point of view -- 19. The psychologist's point of view. 
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