Notational analysis of sport  systems for better coaching and performance in sport /  [electronic resource] : 
edited by Mike Hughes and Ian M. Franks. 
 - 2nd ed. 
 - London :  Routledge,  2004. 
 - xiv, 304 p. :  ill. 
<br/><br/> Previous ed.: 1997. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> This text explores the principles behind notation systems and will enable the readers to design and apply a system and ensure that they get the information in practice. This second edition is updated with information about the new technology and a review of the very latest research in notational analysis.  Notational analysis is used by coaches and sport scientists to gather objective data on the performance of athletes. Tactics, technique, individual athlete movement and work-rate can all be analyzed, enabling coaches and athletes to learn more about performance and gain a competitive advantage. Systems for notational analysis are becoming increasingly sophisticated, reflecting the demands of coaches and scientists, as well as improvements in technology. This new edition is updated with information about the latest technology and research in notational analysis. There's also practical guidance for constructing notational systems for any sport and relating data to real-life performance and coaching. 
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<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Askews and Holts. <br/>Mode of access: World Wide Web. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780203641958 (e-book) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Athletes--Rating of.<br/>Athletic ability--Testing.<br/>Sport.<br/>Sports & active outdoor recreation<br/>Sports training & coaching<br/>Sport: general<br/>Sport science, physical education
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.