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Record Nr.

UNINA9910131150203321

Autore

Schwartz Heather E.

Titolo

Cheerleading / / Heather E. Schwartz

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Detroit : , : Lucent Books, , 2012

ISBN

1-4205-0971-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (104 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Collana

Science behind sports

Classificazione

JNF054000

Disciplina

791.6/4

Soggetti

Cheerleading

Sports sciences

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

ch 1. Transformation of cheerleading -- ch 2. Chants and cheers -- ch 3. Dance moves -- ch 4. Tumbling and jumping -- ch 5. Stunts and pyramids -- ch 6. Troubles and treatments -- ch 7. The psychology of cheerleading.

Sommario/riassunto

"This series will present the science behind key contemporary sports. Each title in the series will focus on one sport (or a group of related sports) that will give readers an overview of the sport, scientific principles and concepts related to the sport, biomechanics and physiology related to playing the sport, and relevant elements of related sports medicine"--