Showing posts with label books. Show all posts
Showing posts with label books. Show all posts

Friday, February 05, 2010

Feburary Resource Update

These are recent additional titles/copies and latest editions that have been added to library stock: please click on the links to find out about shelfmark locations, availability, contents...

Advances in motivation in sport and exercise edited by Roberts, Glyn C.
A competitive anxiety review: recent directions in sport psychology research
by Mellalieu, Stephen D. et al

Multiple-task performance edited by Damos, Diane L.
Physical activity and health edited by Bouchard, Claude et al

Roitt's essential immunology- 11th edition - by Delves, Peter J.

Friday, October 02, 2009

Resource Update

These are some of the latest new resources / additional copies to be added to the Library's holdings (you can check for availability and further information via the Library Catalogue):

Motivated social perception by Spencer (2003)
Neuromechanics of Human Movement 4th Ed by Enoka (2008)
Ontario Symposium on Personality and Social Psychology (2000)
Sport and exercise mechanics by Grimshaw (2007)
Statistical methods for health care research 5th Ed by Munro (2005)

Monday, June 01, 2009

June Resources

The following books have recently been added to stock, either as new titles or additional copies. You can click on relevant titles to view full catalogue records:

Anxiety: cognitive behaviour therapy with children and young people. Stallard, Paul. 2009.
Applying sport psychology: four perspectives. Edited by Jim Taylor & Gregory S. Wilson. 2005.
The chemical components of tobacco and tobacco smoke. Alan Rodgman & Thomas A. Perfetti. c2009.
The endocrine system in sports and exercise. Edited by William J. Kraemer & Alan D. Rogol. 2005.
Exercise endocrinology. Katarina T. Borer. 2003.
Genetics of fitness and physical performance. Claude Bouchard, Robert M. Malina & Louis Perusse. c1997.
Global Library of Women's Medicine. 2009. e-Book.
Immunology. Thomas J. Kindt, Richard A. Goldsby &... 6th ed. 2006.
Research design qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods approaches. John Creswell. 3rd ed. 2009.
Roitt's essential immunology. Peter J. Delves et al. 11th ed. 2006.
Sampling: design and analysis. Sharon L. Lohr. c1999.
Science and soccer. Edited by Thomas Reilly & A. Mark Williams. 2nd ed. 2003
Self-efficacy in sport. Deborah L. Feltz, Sandra E. Short &... 2008.

Smoking cessation. Edited by S. Nardini. 2008.
Sport psychology in practice. Edited by Mark B. Andersen. 2005.

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Journal of Smoking Cessation... & other new resources!

In addition to a new subscription, Journal of Smoking Cessation, the following books have recently been added to stock (either as new titles or additional copies). You can click on each relevant title to view a full catalogue record:

Case study research: design and methods 4th edition by Robert K. Yin (c2009)
Fair play in sport : a moral norm system by Sigmund Loland (2002)
Health Psychology by Charles Abraham et al (2008)
Immune function by Michael Gleeson (2006)
Intrinsic motivation and self-determination in exercise and sport by Martin S. Hagger & Nikos L. D. Chatzisarantis (2007)
Judo Strategies by Syd Hoare (2002)
Kinesiology : scientific basis of human motion 11th ed. by Nancy Hamilton...
Motivational interviewing in health care: helping patients change behavior by Stephen rollnick et al (c2008)
Physical activity and health promotion: evidence-based approaches to practice by Lesley Dugdill et al (2009)
Professional development : a guide for primary care by Margaeth Attwood (2005)
Research methods in physical activity by Jerry R. Thomas et al (2005)
Sport psychology: contemporary themes by David Lavallee et al (2004). This is also available as an online e-book.

Friday, January 09, 2009

New for the New Year...

Happy New Year! New/additional copies of the following sport and exercise science texts have been recently added to library stock. You can click on the book titles to read the relevant Library Catalogue records and find out about their contents, shelfmarks and availability.

Applied Sport Psychology: personal growth to peak performance edited by Jean M. Williams. 5th edition, 2006.
Applying Sport Psychology: four perspectives edited by Jim Taylor & Gregory S. Wilson. 2005.
Motivating People to be Physically Active by Bess H. Marcus & LeighAnn H. Forsyth. 2nd edition. 2009.
Periodization in Rugby by Tudor Bompa & Frederick Claro. 2009.
Periodization Training for Sports by Tudor O. Bompa & Michael C. Carrera. 2nd edition. 2005.
Science and Racket Sports IV edited by A. Lees, D. Cabello and G. Torres. 2003.
Sport and Exercise Science: an introduction by Dean Sewell, Philip Watkins & Murray Griffin, 2005.
The Sport Psych Handbook edited by Shane Murphy. c2005.
Statistics in Kinesiology by William J. Vincent. 3rd edition, 2005

Triathlete's Edge by Marc Evans. 2003.

Friday, November 21, 2008

Latest sport & exercise resources

The following new book titles, latest editions and additional copies have been recently added to stock. You can find out more by searching for them in the Library Catalogue.

Career transitions in sport (2007) edited by David Lavallee & Paul Wylleman

Exercise metabolism (2006) edited by Mark Hargreaves & Lawrence Spriet

Expert performance in sports: advances in research on sport expertise (2003) edited by Janet L. Starkes & K. Anders Ericsson

Hockey (2008; 4th edition) written in association with England Hockey.

Physiology of sport and exercise (2008; 4th edition) by Jack H. Wilmore, David L. Costill & W. Larry Kenney

Routledge handbook of biomechanics and human movement science (2008) edited by Youlian Hong & Roger Bartlett, 2008


Research methods in physical activity (2005; 5th edition) by Jerry R. Thomas, Jack K. Nelson & Stephen J. Silverman.

Monday, September 29, 2008

Latest sport & exercise books

New/additional copies of the following texts have been added to library stock. Please check the Library Catalogue for more details:

Advances in Sport Psychology (3rd edition) by Horn, T.S.
Essentials of strength training and conditioning (3rd edition) by Baechle, T.R
Mathematics and science for exercise and sport: the basics by Williams C.A.
Obesity and metabolism by Korbonits, M.

Routledge handbook of biomechanics and human movement science by Hong, Y

Thursday, August 07, 2008

Just some of our latest acquisitions...

e-Journal additions:

International Musculoskeletal Medicine
Obesity (2000; vol 8 onwards)


e-books:


Adolescent addiction: Epidemiology, Assessment, and Treatment by Essau, Cecillia
Leisure and recreation management by George Torkildsen

New/additional print copies of books:


Atlas of skeletal musclesby Robert J. Stone and Judith A. Stone. 6th ed. c2009.

Exercise physiology: for health, fitness, and performance by Sharon A. Plowman and Denise L. Smith.

Reversal of risk after quitting smoking by the International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization, 2007

Motor learning and performance: a situation-based learning approach by Richard A. Schmidt and Craig A. Wrisberg. c2008. 4th ed.

Physiology of sport and exercise by Jack H. Wilmore, David L. 4th ed.
Costill, W. Larry Kenney., 2008.


Psychological dynamics of sport and exercise by Diane L. Gill, Lavon Williams.
- 3rd ed., 2008


Psychology of physical activity : determinants, well-being and interventions by Stuart J. H. Biddle and Nanette Mutrie. 2nd ed., 2008.

Sports and exercise nutrition by Wlliam D. McArdle, Frank I. Katch, Victor L. Katch. 3rd ed., c2009.

Friday, April 18, 2008

On/Off-Campus Requests & New Resources

Whether you're located either on or off-campus, you can get access to our printed book & journal collection i.e. you can request photocopies of chapters and articles to be posted to you. There;s a charge of £2 per request. For more info: http://www.bath.ac.uk/library/guides/lars.html
To find out a book's tables of contents, many records on the Library Catalogue now feature these: http://www.bath.ac.uk/library/catalogue/

These are some recent additions to our printed book collection:

Awareness of dying (2005) by Barney G. Glaser, Barney G. &...

Group dynamics in sport (2005; 3rd ed) by Albert V. Carron et al

Group dynamics in exercise and sport psychology: contemporary themes (2008)
edited by Beauchamp, Mark & Eys, Mark A.


Health studies : an introduction (2008; 2nd ed) edited by Jennie Naidoo & Willis, Jane

Kinesiology : scientific basis of human motion (2008) by Hamilton, Nancy et al

A life course approach to chronic disease epidemiology (2004; 2nd ed)
edited by Kuh, Diana Kuh & Yoav, Ben-Shlomo


Motor control, learning and development (2008) by Utley, Andrea & Astill, Sarah

Qualitative research for occupational and physical therapists: a practical guide (2008) by Carpenter, Christine & Suto, Melinda

Small-scale evaluation in health: a practical guide (2008) by Brophy, Sinead...

Thursday, March 20, 2008

Racing the Sunset & other new resources

Here's the latest resources including the fantastically titled 'Racing the Sunset'...

e-Journals
You can access the following by checking out the e-journal A-Zs via the Library Homepage

Anaesthesia & Intensive Care Medicine
Australian Critical Care
Clinical Journal of Pain
Health Information on the Internet

International Journal of Mental Health Systems
Journal of Chiropractic Medicine

Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior
Journal of Hand Therapy

Journal of science and medicine in sport

Journal of Trauma Management and Outcomes
Molecular Oncology

Patient Safety in Surgery
Psychiatry

DVDs
Acland's DVD atlas of human anatomy (series of 6 dvds)

E-books
Sport and exercise psychology by Moran, A.
Handbook of sport psychology by Tenenbaum, Gershon

Books

For more details including contents, check Library Catalogue
You can also
request photocopied chapters for £2.00 each

Athletic ability and the anatomy of motion (3rd ed) by Wirhed, Rolf
Birth and power : a Savage enquiry revisited by Savage, Wendy
Contemporary human resource management: text and cases (2nd ed)
Developing a questionnaire (2nd ed) by Bill Graham
Motor Control by Utley, Sarah Astill
Racing the sunset : an athlete's quest for life after sport by Tinley, Scott
Scientific style and format: the CBE manual for authors, editors, and publishers