{"product_id":"wheelchair-sport-9780736086769","title":"Wheelchair Sport","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWheelchair Sport\u003c\/i\u003e helps coaches, teachers, and athletes at all levels maximize training and performance. It covers training principles as they apply to wheelchair athletes and sport-specific drills and tactics for basketball, rugby, tennis, racing, and hand cycling. It also provides insight into the psychology of working with wheelchair athletes. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e Foreword \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Preface \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Acknowledgements \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Understanding Wheelchair Sport\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1.\u003c\/b\u003e Introduction to Wheelchair Sport \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSean Tweedy and Nik Diaper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Spinal Cord Injury \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Health-Related Effects of Wheelchair Sport \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Sport Classification \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Sports for Wheelchair Athletes \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Using Sport Knowledge for Athlete Profiling \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Conclusion \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e References \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2.\u003c\/b\u003e Sport Chair Set-Up and Selection \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHsin-yi Liu, Ian M. Rice, Justin Z. Laferrier, Rosemarie Cooper, Mike Boninger, MD, and Rory A. Cooper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Wheelchair Components and Accessories \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Basic Wheelchair Set-Up \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Sport-Specific Wheelchair Set-Up \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Injury Prevention \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Conclusion \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e References \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3.\u003c\/b\u003e Physiology of Wheelchair Sport \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eVicky Goosey-Tolfrey and Mike Price \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Physiological Responses \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Training Considerations \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Types of Training \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Measuring Exercise Intensity and Fitness \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Conclusion \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e References \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4.\u003c\/b\u003e Strength and Conditioning for Wheelchair Sport \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAndy Allford and Linda Mitchell-Norfolk\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Unique Strength Training Needs of Wheelchair Athletes \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Needs Analysis \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Guidelines for Safe and Effective Training \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Guidelines for Exercise Prescription \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Strength Training Equipment               \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Free Weights Versus Fixed Resistance machines \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Sample Training Programmes \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Conclusion \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e References \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5.\u003c\/b\u003e Nutrition and Body Composition \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTom Reilly and Jeanette Crosland\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Eating to Train \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Eating to Win \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Body Composition \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Body Compartments \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Assessment Methods \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Conclusion \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e References \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Suggested Reading \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Suggested Websites \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6.\u003c\/b\u003e The Traveling Athlete \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMike Price, Jeanette Crosland, and Nick Webborn MD\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Medical Issues Related to Travel \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Practical Concerns Related to Flying \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Accommodations and Adaptations \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Nutrition and Hydration When Travelling \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Exercising in the Heat \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Conclusion \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  References \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Suggested Reading \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7.\u003c\/b\u003e Psychological Aspects of Wheelchair Sport \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eElisabeth Bressan and David Shearer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Getting Involved in Wheelchair Sport \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Developing Athletes’ Sport Commitment \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Understanding Psychological Aspects of Wheelchair Sport \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Conclusion \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e References \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Training for Wheelchair Sports\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8.\u003c\/b\u003e Wheelchair Basketball \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMike Frogley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Wheelchair Propulsion \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Wheelchair Skills \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Power Start and Stop \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Half-Court Tow \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Forward Partner Pulls \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Backward Partner Pulls \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Clovers \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e U-Turns \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Hops \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Tilting \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  Christmas Trees \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Jump and Recover \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Shooting \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Passing \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Dribbling \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Conclusion \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9.\u003c\/b\u003e Wheelchair Racing \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDame Tanni Grey-Thompson and Ian Thompson \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Chair Set-Up \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Gloves \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Pushing Technique \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Training Programme \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Skill and Fitness Training \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Racing Tactics for Sprints \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Racing Tactics for Endurance \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Wheelchair Racing Rules \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Conclusion \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 10.\u003c\/b\u003e Wheelchair Rugby \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKevin Orr and Laurie A. Malone\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Game Play and Rules \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Classification \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Equipment Selection and Maintenance \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Fundamental Skills \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Rugby Offence \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Rugby Defence \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Training Programme \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Drills for Rugby Skill Development \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Ball Pickups \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Whistle Drill \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Figure-Eight Passing \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Caterpillar Passing \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Hot Seat Passing \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Three-Man Weave \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Long Passing \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Diamond in the Rough \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Four Corners \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Skills Testing \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Conclusion \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 11.\u003c\/b\u003e Wheelchair Tennis \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDawn Newbery, Geraint Richards, Stephanie Trill, and Martyn Whait\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Ten Steps to the Top \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Taping \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Attack and Defence Drills \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Returning Second Serve \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e High Forehand \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Deep, Short, Deep, Short \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Deep, Mid, Short \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Bounce–Smash \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Hit Down the Line Off a Crosscourt Ball             \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Hit Crosscourt Off a Down-the-Line Ball \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Twenty Shots \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Rabbit Ears \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Hustle \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Mobility Drills \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Down the Mountain \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Park the Car \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Through the Gate \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Sprint, Slalom, Reverse \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Two-Push Slalom \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Half-Court Map \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Fan Drill \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Agility Drill \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Box-Command Drill \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Speed Play \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Taping \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Conclusion \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 12.\u003c\/b\u003e Handcycling \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThomas Abel, Yves Vanlandewijck, and Joeri Verellen \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Training Programmes \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Assessment \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Training Activities \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e High-Volume Training \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Recovery \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Position \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Strength for Long and Intensive Routes \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Velocity \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Mechanical Efficiency \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Cadence Versus Power \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Nonspecific Training \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Steering, Braking, and Accelerating \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Riding in Groups \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Racing Tactics \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Conclusion \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Index \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e About the Editor \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e About the Contributors \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Human Kinetics Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404221915479,"sku":"9780736086769","price":26.35,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/wheelchair-sport-9780736086769","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}