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Peak Performance, Neurofeedback and Biofeedback: new frontiers of empowerment from, and in, sport | iStadia.com
An important workshop titled Peak Performance, Neurofeedback and Biofeedback: new frontiers of empowerment from, and in, sport. The initiative is promoted by the company Mind Room International in partnership with a combination of football players and Confindustria Vicenza.
Sports Science Center | iStadia.com - Where Sport & Exercise People Meet
Sport science is a field of work and study concerned with applying scientific principles and techniques to improve sporting performance.Traditionally sport science has included physiology, psychology, and biomechanics but can include any scientific application to sport and the field has developed into areas such as technology and engineering, nutrition and diet, strength and conditioning, and performance analysis.
Students Dance Performance Analysis
This mediabook titled AQA Dance Set Study Review contains a collection of videos that were used in conjunction withDartfish software to develop the p
Talented Children: Gattaca Calling
Imagine the scene. It is the future, and scientists have learned how to ‘read’ human DNA with such accuracy that they are able to predict our future health, as well as the careers that will be most suited to our abilities. The genetically elite are identified early and groomed for lives of leadership and brilliance. The biologically impoverished are relegated to the performance of the most menialtasks.
Kathmandu - who do you think you are?
Nice post by mental coach Emma James, on how working with Nepalese Olympic Committee forced her to think about herself.
Mental skills and personal experiment (11): more details
After a few days of total “energy work” rest and some improvement of my labirynthitis, I resumed the experiment.Today I believe I chose the best sequence: breathing exercises, seated meditation, zhan zhuang and, in the end, mental rehearsal.
Hold the Press: Elite Sport is Tough!
ndy Murray's loss this week in the Australian Open served as a timely reminder of just how tough elite sport is.I mean, that's obvious, right? Surely by definition, to be the best in the World is a fantastically difficult thing to achieve. But that's on one level....
Sport Psychology in the Media
Oh dear, oh dear, another ghastly portrayal of sport psychology in the media!!! In today’s Times, a double page spread about British tennis hopeful, Anne Keothavong relates her experience with an American sport psychologist, who told her to talk to a tree.
robrobson - peak performance
This is my profile on peak performance - sports performance website.
Mental skills personal experiment (4): Back on track
This is the third day I follow the whole plan, including breathing exercises, meditation, zhan zhuan and the scheduled workout. The first day is always a bit hard after I stop for more than a week, but I believe it is pretty much like training in general: people who have practiced before have some sort of “practical memory” and they recover their ability fast. In strength training, people have different (yet not sanctioned by the scientific community) names for this: muscle memory, neural memory and others.
Mental skills personal experiment (3)
Blurred vision, no appetite, extreme fatigue and mental confusion are only some of the symptoms. I only know I am hungry when my head feels heavy and I can’t move – some weird hypoglycemic reaction to heat. Have no idea why.
December 8 – energy and abdomen (update on mental skill experiment)
Powerlifter and scientist Marilia Coutinho continues her personal experiment, exploring the use of tai chi chuang to develop mental skills for powerlifting performance.
Sports Performance Center - Sports Performance Blogs & Articles
Read the latest blogs and articles from sport and exercise professionals with an interest in sports performance, covering a wide variety of topics including strength
Mindsport Psychology Cards
Throughout my career I have been determined to present sport psychology in a palatable and digestable format. Often some of the concepts and methodologies presented by the psychologist can be a little "clunky" to say the least.This led me to develop the Mindsport card series.
Sport Science Center - Sport Science Blogs & Articles | iStadia.com
Read the latest blogs and articles from sport scientists and other professionals with an interest in sports performance, covering a wide variety of topics including physiology, psychology and biomechanics.
Sports Coaching Center - Sports Coaching Blogs & Articles | iStadia.com
Read the latest blogs and articles from sports coaches and other professionals with an interest in coaching, covering a wide variety of topics from skills development to fitness, tactics to mental performance.
Sport Psychology Center - Sport Psychology Blogs & Articles | iStadia.com
Read the latest blogs and articles from sport psychology professionals who are members of iStadia's global sport & exercise community.
Soccer Centre - Soccer News, Gossip, Blogs & Articles | iStadia.com
Get the latest news and gossip from the world of soccer. Read blogs and articles from professionals working in soccer.
Experience: A Personal Insight
Why is it that an overweight, undertrained 35 year old can d the times he did as a 17 year old swimmer? And no, the answer isn't "the suit"...
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