Talent development in paralympic sport. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Nima Dehghansai, Ross A. Pinder, Joe Baker.
• Editors: Dehghansai, Nima; Pinder, Ross A; Baker, Joe
• Contents: 1. Talent Development Opportunities and Challenges in Paralympic Sport: An Introduction Ross A. Pinder, Nima Dehghansai, and Joe Baker 2. Paralympic Pathways David Legg, Krystn Orr, Jacqueline Patatas, Aurélie Pankowiak, Jennie Wong & Colin Higgs Practitioner Commentary: Gail Hamomoto 3. Top-down Systemic Challenges to Current Paralympic Pathways Jacqueline Martins Patatas and Veerle De Bosscher Practitioner Commentary: Andy Van Neutegem 4. Athlete Recruitment: Promoting Initial and Sustained Engagement in Para Sport Joseph Baker and Alia Mazhar Practitioner Commentary: Michael Frogley 5. Understanding the Complexity of Athlete Selection in Paralympic Sport Nick Wattie and Nima Dehghansai; Practitioner Commentary: Chris Wagg 6. The Role of Classification in Talent Identification and Development in Para Sports; Daniel Fortin-Guichard, Eline Blaauw, Ralf van der Rijst, Sean Tweedy, and David Mann Practitioner Commentary: Michael Woods 7. Striking a Balance: Promoting Quantity and Quality of Participation in Para Sport Alexandra Walters, Janet Lawson, and Amy E. Latimer-Cheung Practitioner Commentary: Jenny Davey 8. The Role of Skill Acquisition in Coach and Athlete Development in Paralympic Sport Ross A. Pinder, Daniel Powell, Stephen Hadlow and Georgia Askew Practitioner Commentary: Raôul Oudejans 9. Talent Transfer in Paralympic Sport Nima Dehghansai and Adeline Green Practitioner Commentary: Melissa Wilson 10. Coaching, Talent Identification and Talent Development in Para Sport: Developing the Field Robert Townsend and Olivia Clare Practitioner Commentary: Graeme Maw 11. Role of Technology in Athlete Assessment Sonja de Groot, Barry Mason, and Riemer Vegter Practitioner Commentary: David Haydon 12. Physiological Considerations for Para Athletes Peta Maloney, Jamie Stanley, Ben Stephenson, and Robert Pritchett Practitioner Commentary: Gary Brickley 13. The Psychology of Talent Development in Paralympic Sport: The Role of Personality Jeffrey Martin and Eva Prokesova Practitioner Commentary: Hannah MacDougall 14. The Overemphasis on ‘Talent’ in Parasport Development P. David Howe and Carla Filomena Silva Practitioner Commentary: Raphael Moreira
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 796.087; Sports for people with disabilities -- Coaching
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000622041; 9781000621471; 9781003184430
• Related ISBNs: 9781032026473; 9781032026466
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