Objective data on performance of game players provide a useful basis for monitoring the
contributions of individuals towards the team's collective efforts. Notation analysis and …

This article addresses the reliability of performance indicators in game sports. In this context,
reliability is invariably treated from a technical point of view as a question of observer …

What are the most effective tools, techniques and technologies available to coaches and
sport scientists in the assessment of player and team performance? This is the first book …

The aims of this paper are to examine the application of performance indicators in different
sports and, using the different structural definitions of games, to make general …

Any observational system can be considered as the result of a model building process. In
order to validate this process one has to ask whether the model contains the essential …

Sports performance analysis is interdisciplinary in nature and defies accurate (or
unambiguous) definition. This said, the research presented in this handbook stems largely …

Modern techniques of sports performance analysis enable the sport scientist, coach and
athlete to objectively assess, and therefore improve upon, sporting performance. They are …

The scientific analysis of sport performance aims at advancing understanding of game
behaviour with a view to improving future outcomes. In this article we outline some scientific …

It is an implicit assumption in notational analysis that in presenting a performance profile of a
team or an individual that a 'normative profile 'has been achieved. Inherently this implies that …

Sports performance is generally considered to be governed by a range of interacting
physiological, biomechanical, and psychological variables, amongst others. Despite sports …