Order Description
The assignment will take on the form of an essay investigating your chosen three key
sports science areas out of biomechanics, performance analysis, physiology and psychology in a specific sport. The assignment will be structured into 4 sections:
Three sections from the following four:
1) Biomechanical factors of the sport (approximately 1500 words)
2) Physiological factors of the sport (approximately 1500 words)
3) Psychological factors of the sport (approximately 1500 words)
4) Performance Analysis factors of the sport (approximately 1500 words) Final section:
5) Bringing all the different areas together (approximately 500 words)
The assignment should concentrate on evidence from previous research publications in peer reviewed journals and should not include experimental data collected by the student. The referencing should adhere to the university referencing guidelines
(Harvard) with the reference list at the back of the document (not a separate list for each section)
The chosen sport is Basketball, chosen areas Psychology, Biomechanics and Performance Analysis