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1. The Concept of Sport
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Introduction ix
- 1. The Concept of Sport 1
- 2. Sports, Brain, Body, and The World 13
- 3. Evolution, Play, and Sport 31
- 4. Genetics, Epigenetics, and Talent 49
- 5. Regulation, Recovery, and Resilience 67
- 6. Running and The Brain: Neurogenesis 93
- 7. Throwing, Swimming, and Rowing 115
- 8. Fairness and Sports 137
- 9. Dignity and Beauty 163
- Conclusion: Sport and Successful Aging 177
- References 183
- Index 219
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Introduction ix
- 1. The Concept of Sport 1
- 2. Sports, Brain, Body, and The World 13
- 3. Evolution, Play, and Sport 31
- 4. Genetics, Epigenetics, and Talent 49
- 5. Regulation, Recovery, and Resilience 67
- 6. Running and The Brain: Neurogenesis 93
- 7. Throwing, Swimming, and Rowing 115
- 8. Fairness and Sports 137
- 9. Dignity and Beauty 163
- Conclusion: Sport and Successful Aging 177
- References 183
- Index 219