Sport & Leisure Studies supplement (July 2014)

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FITNESS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 1

NOVA SCIENCE 5

SAGAMORE PUBLISHING 7

FITNESS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

CASE STUDIES IN SPORT DEVELOPMENTContemporary Stories Promoting Health, Peace & Social JusticeEdited by Robert J. Schinke, Ronnie Lidor

Case Studies in Sport Development: Contemporary Stories Promoting Health, Peace, and SocialJustice reveals how experiences from across our global community have served as the conduitto harmony within and among people.

Internationally renowned co-editors Robert J. Schinke and Ronnie Lidor have structured thiscompilation into three key sections: Remedying Marginalization; Health & Well-Being; Sport forPeace & Social Justice. The international collection of contributing authors to this book speakfrom the heart about personal yet widely applicable sport and physical activity experiences.These cases provide the reader with hope that sport and physical activity can provide answersto many of today’s and tomorrow’s societal challenges within people and communities, andamong countries, races, and religions.

PB 9781935412625 £34.99 September 2013 Fitness Information Technology 232 pages

CONDITIONS OF CHILDREN'S TALENT DEVELOPMENT IN SPORTEdited by Jean Cote, Ronnie Lidor

This is a comprehensive study of sport’s impact on childhood skill acquisition. The text takesmultiple factors into account, including activities in which children participate during theirdevelopment, and personal and social variables that affect their growth. Authorities in thefields of sport psychology and motor development and learning share their insights in eachchapter, guaranteeing a comprehensive exploration of children’s talent development throughsport. The book is structured around the fourth stage of talent development research, whichtakes into account not only practice activities, but also the importance of play and the samplingof various sports throughout childhood. This stage considers psychosocial influences as well astraining aspects. Chapters cover a variety of topics, such as implicit motor learning, self-efficacy, perfectionism’s impact on emerging talent in youth, and the influence of coaches,peers, and family members.

PB 9781935412465 £40.99 January 2013 Fitness Information Technology 248 pages


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DEVELOPING SUCCESSFUL SPORT MARKETING PLANS (Fourth Edition)David K. Stotlar

With an abundance of goods and services available to consumers in the sport industry, it can bedifficult for products or organisations to stand out from the competition. In the revised fourthedition, internationally recognised author David K. Stotlar guides readers in a step-by-stepapproach of how to create and implement a winning marketing strategy. The chapters offer asequential model for creating a well-defined, industry-proven plan, with the focus being on thesport consumer rather than the product, reflecting the current dynamic in the sport industry:Developing a Marketing Plan Framework; Creating a Value Proposition; Understanding theMarket Environment; Target Markets; Marketing Objectives; Marketing Strategies; MarketingMix; Implementation, Control & Evaluation. In addition to featuring the latest data from thesport industry, each chapter in this new edition contains “Best Practice” sections as well asworksheets that assist the reader in creating a custom marketing plan.

PB 9781935412557 £32.50 July 2013 Fitness Information Technology 144 pages

ETHICAL ISSUES IN SPORT, EXERCISE & PERFORMANCE PSYCHOLOGYEdited by Edward Etzel & Jack C. Watson

This book focuses on a multitude of unique ethical, legal, and related professional challengesfaced by sport, exercise, and performance psychology practitioners. The book containsseventeen chapters organised into four sections: Ethical Practices; Specific Populations; SpecialSettings; Academic Issues. Students will be given a comprehensive look at the most up-to-date,critical issues facing sport psychology practitioners. A wide range of professionals in highereducation, university counselling centres, sports medicine clinics, and in private practice willalso find this book to be an informative personal resource.

PB 9781935412199 £39.50 December 2013 Fitness Information Technology 240 pages

EXAMINING SPORT HISTORIESPower, Paradigms & ReflexivityEdited by Richard Pringle, Murray Phillips

This book explores the ways in which post-modernist and post-structural approaches can enrichthe study of the sporting past. Throughout the chapters, the internationally respected authorsdraw from their own vast experiences within the study of sport history to collectively promotepost-modernism and post-structuralism as forms of social theory that can guide the future ofsport historical research. The book demonstrates how sport studies scholars might be moreadventurous in their thinking, research, and writing.



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FINANCING SPORT (Third Edition)Dennis R. Howard & John L. Crompton

This new edition will further solidify its standing as the most authoritative text on sport finance.The authors have completely reorganised and revised this popular textbook. This editionprovides detailed coverage of the current financial issues and challenges facing managers inprofessional, collegiate, and non-profit sport agencies. Expert practitioners also providecontent in key areas such as ticket sales, licensing, and media sales.

PB 9781935412427 £74.50 November 2013 Fitness Information Technology 622 pages

FREEDOM RUNA 100-Day, 3,452-Mile Journey Across America to Benefit Wounded VeteransJamie Summerlin, Matthew L. Brann

When Jamie Summerlin felt the calling to do something more meaningful with his life, theMarine Corps veteran came up with an extreme idea. His desire to bring attention andassistance to wounded veterans led to a 100-day, 3,452-mile run across America. His journeywas intended to inspire those who sacrificed for America’s freedom, but along the waySummerlin realized he was the one being inspired. Freedom Run not only tells the story ofSummerlin’s amazing run across America and his attempt to raise awareness and money forcharitable organizations that serve wounded U.S. veterans, but it reveals the heartfelt stories ofthe many veterans he met along the way. Beginning in Coos, Oregon, and ending in RehobothBeach, Delaware, Summerlin’s trek across the nation and the stories of the veterans heencountered serve as an inspiring and eye-opening tale of courage, determination, and honorin America.


FUNDAMENTALS OF SPORT MARKETING (Fourth Edition)Brenda G. Pitts, David K. Stotlar

Fundamentals of Sport Marketing has long been the premier textbook in its field, and thisupdated, expanded fourth edition once again delivers superior content for aspiring sportmarketers. As the most contemporary, comprehensive text of its kind, Fundamentals of SportMarketing (Fourth Edition), is a must-have resource for current data, trends, and conceptscritical to success in the ever-changing world of sport. Students just beginning to explore theiroptions in the sporting industry will gain a firm foundational understanding of sport marketingprinciples and strategies. As they explore the text, they will encounter a broad range of topics,including in-depth analyses of marketing mix components, media relations in sport, and use oflicensing and logos in the sport industry. A brand-new chapter covers social media and itsincreasing impact on sport marketing. The authors, Dr Brenda Pitts and Dr David K Stotlar areinternationally well-known experts in the sport industry. Their extensive experience bothconsulting and working in the field allows them to share their unique insights with the newestgeneration of sport marketers.



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MEDIA RELATIONS IN SPORT (Fourth Edition)Brad Schulz, Philip H. Caskey & Craig Esherick

In recent years the model of sport media communication has changed drastically, and itcontinues to evolve seemingly daily. The bywords of media communication areinterconnectivity, interactivity, and mobility. This 4th Edition provides readers information onthe current trends and emerging areas in the field of sport communication from technology tosocial media to how the global outreach of sport has affected the sports media profession.While the fourth edition rightly goes into emerging areas of the field, it also retains the focus ofthe first three editions, specifically on the basics and principles of sports media that remain itsfoundations. Any student interested in a career in sports media has to know certain essentials -- how to interview, how to effectively create and distribute content, and how to deal withcommunications problems that will invariably arise. All of these subjects and more areaddressed, as are more specialised topics such as those dealing with event management,publicity campaigns, and ethics.

PB 9781935412946 £57.50 December 2013 Fitness Information Technology 312 pages

PRINCIPLES OF SPORT ADMINISTRATIONRichard Leonard

Athletic program administrators have a tremendous influence on the success of theirorganisations. They must construct viable program plans; oversee budgeting, marketing, andfund-raising efforts; and effectively manage employees. These concepts and many more arecovered in this book, an indispensable guide by Richard Leonard for any aspiring athleticprogram administrator or coach. Chapters are grouped into four sections covering key areas ofresponsibility for administrators. Section I focuses on management concepts such as programplanning, managerial controls, and human resource management. Section II focuses on variousbudgeting methods and travel administration. Section III explores marketing concepts, programpromotion, and public relations. Section IV covers external administration aspects includingfund-raising, risk management, and ethics.


RACISM IN COLLEGE ATHLETICS (Third Edition)Edited by Dana Brooks & Ronald Althouse

This substantially revised edition retains the rich history and context that made the first twoeditions so widely acclaimed. Yet this third edition not only expands on the hurdles andtriumphs of African American student-athletes, but it also examines the injustices toward andsuccesses of coaches, administrators, and international student-athletes. Editors Dana Brooksand Ronald Althouse have assembled an elite collection of scholars in order to provide readerswith the most authoritative text on the topic of racism in intercollegiate athletics. The 17chapters are broken down into seven sections: Historical Analysis of Racism in College Sports.Recruitment, Retention, and NCAA Rules and Regulations. Gender and Race Intersections, TheAfrican American Student-Athlete and Popular Culture. Race, Gender, and Fan Support. Racism,Media Exposure, and Stereotyping. Diversity Beyond Black and White. Instructors will find thetext equally useful in sport management and sport sociology courses focusing on racism anddiversity.



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SPONSORSHIP FOR SPORT MANAGERSJohn L. Crompton

Securing financial resources through sponsorships is a prominent element in the jobdescriptions of many sport managers and the importance of that task has increasedexponentially in recent years. Sponsorship for Sport Managers provides readers with anunderstanding of how companies use sponsorship in their marketing programs and how sportmanagers can leverage that knowledge into greater sponsorship opportunities. Widelyacclaimed author John Crompton masterfully integrates the conceptual with the applied asSponsorship for Sport Managers helps readers to: understand how companies use sponsorshipin their marketing programs; be responsive to sponsors' needs; charge an equitable fee forproviding sponsors with leveraging opportunities; be active partners with the sponsors to helpthem meet their objectives, and measure the extent to which the objectives wereaccomplished.


NOVA SCIENCE

CONTEMPORARY ATHLETICS COMPENDIUMVolume 4Edited by Daniel Drane

Athletics plays a role in the lives of many throughout the world. Some people compete inorganized athletic competition while others take part in more recreational forms of athletics.Maintaining an active lifestyle seems to be even more important today with all of the stressesof everyday life. Therefore, research related to athletics and sport has an important place inour society. This book seeks to add to this body of knowledge by providing sixteen chaptersthat deal with different components of athletics and sport. The first seven chapters provideresearch on business related aspects of athletics while the final 9 chapters revolve aroundpsycho-social aspects of athletics.

HB 9781624170867 £124.99 July 2013 Nova Science 292 pages

CONTEMPORARY TOPICS & TRENDS IN THE PSYCHOLOGY OF SPORTSEdited by Changiz Mohiyeddini

This volume comprises nine chapters: The initial chapter provides the reader with thedefinitions, topics and trends within the psychology of sports. This chapter is followed by anoverview on current research in sports officiating and decision-making. Chapter three providesan in-depth discussion of simple heuristics in sports. Chapter four and five are focused on theissues of transformational leadership and assessing leadership styles of coaches. Chapter sixprovides an insight into the socially and highly relevant topic of sport fans’ willingness toconsider anonymous acts of aggression. Chapter seven recognises the significant impact ofachievement motive in sports. Chapter eight and nine provide an insight in to the interface ofsports psychology and psychopathology discussing eating disorders among male athletes aswell as the types of coping strategies as predictors for the development of psychosomaticdisorders among athletes after career termination. This book has been written in a style toattract the attention of scholars and students who hopefully consider it readable, enjoyableand informative.

HB 9781628088113 £124.99 December 2013 Nova Science 227 pages


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INNOVATIVE WRITINGS IN SPORT & EXERCISE PSYCHOLOGYEdited by Robert Schinke

The present compilation marks the fifth consecutive year that Athletic Insight has teamed withNova Science on the development of a compendium of writings from the journal. This year’scontributions feature a series of international scholars from Canada, the United States,Norway, Finland, Denmark, the United Kingdom, South Korea, Norway, and Israel. Upon reviewof these submissions, one also finds an interesting turn on the part of the journal - that overhalf of the submissions are from outside of North America. More broadly speaking, submissionswere received from five continents, excluding the Arctic and Antarctica. Dissect thesubmissions further and you will recognise several senior authors within these submissions,including Ronnie Lidor, Craig Wrisberg, Diane Gill, David Lavallee, Theodore Butryn, TatianaRyba, and several more. Personally, I am quite excited by the series of authors and diversity intopic matter found in this compendium. I dare say that this year’s compendium is the strongestoffered by Athletic Insight to date. On behalf of the publisher and the editorial staff, I hope youenjoy the chapters that follow. What follows is a brief review of the contributions found in thiscompendium and then the accepted publications from 2013. Robert Schinke, Ed.D., Editor ofAthletic Insight Canada Research Chair in Multicultural Sport and Physical Activity.

HB 9781629488813 £162.50 March 2014 Nova Science 407 pages

LOCKOUTS & WORK STOPPAGES IN PROFESSIONAL SPORTSSelect AnalysesEdited by Conor A. Walsh

Work stoppages involving professional sports, whether caused by the players going on strike orthe owners imposing a lockout, are by their very nature contentious and not always resolvedquickly or easily. Major League Baseball has experienced the greatest number of workstoppages (eight), followed by the NFL (five), NHL (four), and NBA (two). While both NBA workstoppages were lockouts, the other three leagues have experienced a combination of strikesand lockouts. Major League Baseball has had five strikes and three lockouts, and the NHL onestrike and three lockouts. This book provides an examination of the circumstances of eachstrike followed by a table that identifies relevant legislative measures, and an overview ofCongressional comments and report language regarding the strike, which were drawn fromhearings and reports, and remarks made on the House or Senate floor. This information showsthe extent of actual, or intended, congressional involvement and how some members viewedcongressional involvement in the strike, and a discussion of antitrust exemptions applicable toprofessional sports is also included.

PB 9781629480800 £43.50 January 2014 Nova Science 76 pages

SCIENCE OF SPORT, EXERCISE AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN THE TROPICSEdited by Andrew Edwards, Anthony Leicht

This book is the first text to report the mechanisms, interventions, implications and practicalconsiderations of sport, exercise and physical activity in the tropics. Tropical conditions imposea unique blend of challenges to human physical performance and these areas are thoroughlyinterrogated in this monograph. Pertinent commentaries of physiology, behavior, sports andphysical activity considerations in hot, humid, tropical conditions are provided. These areadditionally supported by peer-reviewed cutting edge research articles to maximizeperformance in the tropics.

HB 9781631177378 £141.99 June 2014 Nova Science 191 pages


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THE COMPLETE SWIMMING POOL REFERENC (Third Edition)Rachel Griffiths, Tom Griffiths

The Complete Swimming Pool Reference, having been a respected staple in libraries of manyaquatic professionals for nearly a quarter century, has been improved with up-to-date, cutting-edge information. The third edition brings to you our best and most recent efforts in this newauthoritative text. Rachel Griffiths and Tom Griffiths combine over 50 years of professionalswimming pool experience in this country and abroad to bring you the newest swimming pooltechnologies and information that will certainly improve the safety and enjoyment of youraquatic facility. New and exciting information includes The Americans with Disabilities Act,expanded Risk Management chapters, in-depth discussions on water safety, and much more.

PB 9781571677631 £61.99 June 2014 Sagamore Publishing 400 pages

COMPREHENSIVE MANUAL OF TAPING, WRAPPING & PROTECTIVE DEVICE(Fourth Edition)Ken Wright, Melvin Lewis, Scott Barker, Randy Deere

Recognised as the comprehensive text in athletic taping and wrapping techniques forhealthcare professionals, the fourth edition of the Comprehensive Manual of Taping, Wrapping,and Protective Devices has been enhanced by the addition of selected audio and videosegments, kinesio taping techniques, and a visual display of protective devices. Written byrecognised experts in sport medicine, this text displays and describes a step-by-step process inthe application of taping and wrapping products along with a listing of protective devices to beutilised in preventing injuries. This manual features on-line supplements along with instructorresources. Includes a voucher code to access the online materials.

PB 9781571677655 £49.99 May 2014 Sagamore Publishing 225 pages

FACILITY PLANNING & DESIGN (Thirteenth Edition)For Health, Physical Activity, Recreation & SportEdited by Thomas H. Sawyer

As the cost of construction for physical activity, recreation, sport, and health-related facilitiesskyrockets, it becomes ever more paramount for those who plan, design, construct, and usethese facilities to have access to a comprehensive facilities guide. Facility Planning & Design hasbeen the bible, since 1946, for better facility planning, design, and construction for architects,planners, teachers, managers, administrators, specialists, and other sport and activity-relatedpersonnel.

Spiral 9781571677204 £74.99 August 2013 Sagamore Publishing 508 pages


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JUST LEISUREThings That We Believe InEdited by Keri Schwab & Daniel L. Dustin

This book is intended to deepen your understanding of social and environmental justice in thecontext of leisure. It will spur your curiosity and bring you to your learning edge -- the placewhere you come when you are a little anxious and uncomfortable and where you can eitherpull back into your comfort zone and stay with the familiar or lean into your discomfort,suspend your disbelief, and open yourself to the possibility of learning something new. Thisbook features 19 thought-provoking chapters with discussion questions and synthesescontributed by authors from the United States, Canada, and Australia. Whether you come tothis work through your concern for the environment or through your desire for greater socialequity among people, you come to justice work because you recognise the need for it andbelieve you can make a difference.

PB 9781571677532 £24.99 July 2013 Sagamore Publishing 226 pages

LEISURE EDUCATIONA Person-Centered, System-Directed, Social Policy PerspectiveRodney B. Dieser

One of the chief aims of this book is to provide a book that brings different leisure educationvoices together and provides a broad overview of the many different theories and models ofleisure education. The aim of this book is to propel the field of leisure education forward byhelping readers understand the history of leisure education, including the many theories andmodels of leisure education; outline the progress and dynamic aspects of leisure education,such as the difference between person-centred and system directed leisure education; andmove the leisure education field forward toward social policy development so that leisureeducation can have a voice related to preventing and remedying social problems.

PB 9781571677143 £58.50 March 2013 Sagamore Publishing 210 pages

OFFICIAL STUDY GUIDE FOR THE CERTIFIED PARK & RECREATIONPROFESSIONAL EXAMINATIONMichael A. Mulvaney, Amy R. Hurd

This guide provides up-to-date information in this new edition to assist the park and recreationprofessional in preparing for the CPRP examination. The study guide serves as an excellentsource of information for any individual who works directly or indirectly in the field of park andrecreation services.

Spiral 9781571677044 £45.00 February 2013 Sagamore Publishing 184 pages


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PASTIMES (Fifth Edition)The Context of Contemporary LeisureRuth V. Russell

Originally published in 1996, Pastimes introduced an exciting new text that explored leisure andrecreation philosophy and science, the various subfields, and the leisure services industry. Thepurpose of this fifth edition of Pastimes is to extend the discussion about leisure in society tonew concepts supported by new research findings and commentary. Throughout, the authorhas pursued the most interesting, relevant, exciting, and contemporary information possible.More than a textbook, Pastimes is very much a point of view. Leisure is presented as a humanphenomenon that is individual and collective, vital and frivolous, historical and contemporary,factual and subjective, good and bad.

PB 9781571677129 £66.99 February 2013 Sagamore Publishing 290 pages

STUDY GUIDE FOR THE THERAPEUTIC RECREATION SPECIALIST CERTIFICATIONEXAMINATION (Fourth Edition)Norma J. Stumbo, Jean E. Folkerth

This updated fourth edition has been fully updated, largely due to two reasons: (a) the NationalCouncil for Therapeutic Recreation Certification (NCTRC) has recently updated the Job Analysis,which helps structure the content of the test, and (b) the computerised test has a newer formatof a 90-item base test and 15-item testlets. Therefore, the authors have restructured the studyguide to align more closely with the most recent NCTRC exam content and format. This studyguide will help prepare individuals in knowledge areas and offers tools to reduce test anxiety.

PB 9781571677167 £44.99 January 2013 Sagamore Publishing 159 pages

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