Success in sport depends upon the athlete's ability to develop and perfect a specific set of perceptual, cognitive and motor skills. Now in a fully revised and updated new edition, Skill Acquisition in Sport examines how we learn such skills and, in particular, considers the crucial role of practice[...]
The inter-war years of the early 20th century saw a remarkable transition in the world of art with the development of the decorative style known as art deco. This richly illustrated guide celebrates its wide-reaching influences on architecture, furniture, fashion, textiles, ceramics, metalwork, jewe[...]
This is the much anticipated new edition of a bestselling title from the hugely successful SAGE Counselling in Action Series. It takes the practitioner step-by-step through the actual process of CBT, from initial contact with a client to the termination of counselling.[...]
Clarice Cliff is one of the most important and well-known Art Deco ceramic designers in Britain and abroad. Her brightly hand-painted tablewares decorated with stylised landscapes, flowers and a whole range of abstract patterns skilfully applied to art deco shapes took the rather traditional and res[...]
The aim of this book is to describe, collate, and summarise a body of recent research, both theoretical and empirical, that explores the issue of treatment readiness in offender programming. The book is divided into three different sections. The first section unpacks a model of treatment readiness a[...]