Home advantage in sport : causes and the effect on performance /: causes and the effect on performance. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Miguel A. Gomez, Richard Pollard, Carlos Lago-Peñas.
• Editors: Gómez, Miguel A; Pollard, Richard; Lago-Peñas, Carlos
• Contents: Section 1: Theory of Home Advantage in Sports 1. The Home Advantage Phenomenon in Sport: History and Development Miguel A. Gómez and Richard Pollard 2. Long-term Trends and Geographical Perspectives of Home Advantage Richard Pollard and Miguel A. Gómez 3. Science Mapping: A Bibliometric Analysis of the Home Advantage Phenomenon in Sport Jaime Prieto 4. The Assessment and Quantification of the Home Advantage Effect Richard Pollard and Raymond Stefani 5. Home Sweet Home: Theoretical Explanations on Why the Local Stadium and Local Environment Affects the Performance of Home and Away Teams Fabian Wunderlich, Philip Furley, and Daniel Memmert 6. Crowd Effects, Territoriality and Home Advantage: A Sociological Explanation Raúl Sánchez and Antonio García-de-Alcaraz 7. My Home is (Not Always) My Castle: Advantageous and Adverse Psychological Effects of Playing at Home Michael Bar-Eli and Simcha Avugos 8. Physiological Basis for Home Advantage Anthony S. Leicht, Jonathan D. Connor and Glen B. Deakin Section 2: Effects of Home Advantage in Sports 9. How Does Playing Without an Audience Affect the Home Advantage? Carlos Lago-Peñas and Miguel A. Gómez 10. Strategy, Tactics and Home Advantage in Team Sports Bruno Gonçalves Diogo Coutinho, Hugo Folgado, Angel Ric, Jorge Malarranha, and Jaime Sampaio 11. The Home Advantage Bias in Sport Referees’ Decisions Simcha Avugos and Michael Bar-Eli 12. The influence of Travel in the Home Advantage Effect Ewan Clements, Peter M Fowler and Rob Duffield 13. Does a Home Disadvantage Ever Exist? Desmond Mcewan and Matt D. Hoffman 14. The Interacting Effects of Situational Variables with Home Advantage Jaime Prieto and Miguel A. Gómez 15. The Home Advantage Effect in Women’s Sport Werlayne Leite, Richard Pollard, and Miguel A. Gómez 16. Home Advantage Effect at Lower Levels of Play Werlayne Leite and Carlos H. Almeida Section 3: Home Advantage Applied to Specific Sports 17. Home Advantage in Soccer Carlos Lago-Peñas. 18. Is Playing at Home Really an Advantage? An Australian Football, Rugby League and Rugby Union perspective Carl T. Woods and Sam Robertson 19. Home Advantage in Cricket Jonathan D. Connor, Kenji Doma and Anthony S. Leicht 20. Home Advantage in Basketball Nuno Mateus, Bruno Gonçalves and Jaime Sampaio 21. Home Advantage in Handball Anna Volossovitch and Thierry Debanne. 22. Home Advantage in Futsal Bruno Travassos, João Santos, and César Méndez. 23. Home Advantage in Water Polo Corrado Lupo 24. Home Advantage in Volleyball José Manuel Palao, Antonio García-de-Alcaraz and David Valadés. 25. Individual Home Advantage with Individual Data Ruud H. Koning. 26. Home Advantage in Racket Sports: An Example from Professional Tennis and Badminton José-María Giménez-Egido and Gema Torres-Luque 27. Home Advantage in Combat Sports Lindei Brabec Mota Barreto, Bianka Miarka and Jose Ciro Brito 28. Home Advantage in Golf Jaime Prieto 29. Home Advantage in US professional Sports Marshall B Jones 30. Home Advantage in Summer and Winter Olympic Games Ray Stefani 31. Home Advantage in Minor Sports Richard Pollard, Jaime Prieto, and Miguel A. Gómez 32. Home Advantage in Para-sports John W. Francis
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 796.019; Sports -- Psychological aspects
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000462067; 9781000462050; 9781003081456
• Related ISBNs: 9780367533298; 9780367533267
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