Tag: Scott McLean

Sport is increasingly being described as a complex system. Systems Thinking Methods in Sport: Practical Guidance and Case Study Applications by Scott McLean and colleagues (Routledge) presents a practical guide to applying contemporary systems thinking methods in sport as well as case study applications demonstrating how their outputs can be translated in practice. Kati Lehtonen finds valuable methodological insights into the field of sports research that fulfills the authors’ promises to provide not just theoretical insights but also practical guidance of systems thinking.

Performance Enhancement & Health (PEH) is an international, peer-reviewed journal that critically explores the health implications of pharmacological, genetic, psychological and other technological enhancements of the human being. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Wearables, wayfinding, and data visualisations for distance running by John Toner, Jacquelyn Allen-Collinson, Patricia C. Jackman, Luke Jones, Joe Addrison.

Performance Enhancement & Health (PEH) is an international, peer-reviewed journal that critically explores the health implications of pharmacological, genetic, psychological and other technological enhancements of the human being. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Why size matters; rugby union and doping by Luke Thomas Joseph Cox, Mike McNamee, Andrea Petróczi, Andrew Bloodworth.

Soccer, a.k.a (association) football is the most popular mass spectator sport in the world. Soccer & Society is the first international journal devoted to the game of soccer, and aims to focus on the game in the context of a more global world. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Football, race and national identity in Portugal by Pedro Almeida.