Talent identification and development in sport : international perspectives / edited by Joseph Baker, Steve Cobley and Jörg Schorer.
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TextPublication details: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2012.Description: xix, 179 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. ; pbkISBN: - 0415581613 (pbk)
- 9780415581615 (pbk)
- 0415581605 (hbk)
- 9780415581608 (hbk)
- 9780415581615:
- 796
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[Part 1: Theoretical and conceptual models for understanding talent identification and development] Identification and development of sport talent: a brief introduction to a growing field of research and practice / Steve Cobley, Jörg Schorer, Joseph Baker -- Do genes predict potential? Genetic factors and athletic success / Joseph Baker -- Building talent development systems on mechanistic principles: making them better at what makes them good / Áine MacNamara, Dave Collins -- Environmental influences on early development in sports experts / Sean Horton -- Identifying and developing skill expertise: understanding current limits and exploring future possibilities / Damian Farrow -- Developing talent in athletes as complex neurobiological systems / Ian Renshaw ... [et al.]
[Part 2: International case studies of talent identification and development] Talent identification and development in women's artistic gymnastics: the Talent Opportunity Program (TOPs) / William A. Sands -- Who are the superstars of tomorrow? Talent development in Dutch soccer / Marije T. Elferink-Gemser, Chris Visscher -- Talent identification, selection and development in UK junior rugby league: an evolving process / Kevin Till ... [et al.] -- Back to the future: a case report of the ongoing evaluation process of the German handball talent selection and development system / Jörg Schorer ... [et al.] -- Explaining African dominance in running / Yannis Pitsiladis -- Applying talent identification programs at a system-wide level: the evolution of Australia's national program / Jason Gulbin -- Lessons learned: the future of research in talent identification and development / Joseph Baker, Jörg Schorer, Steve Cobley.
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