Professional selection in sports

In this book, the methodology of sports selection is developed according to the principles and technology of selection in other professions. Nevertheless, the selection in sports has its own specifics, which is disclosed in the relevant chapters of the book.
The selection at the initial stages of sports is of particular importance, so these stages of selection are given the main attention.
The psychological section of selection is separately allocated, since in the practice of sports, insufficient attention is paid to it.
The concept of professionally important qualities of the athlete is also revealed, their structure is given, the specifics of their formation in various sports are revealed.
In the applications, tests and methods for evaluating the formation of some psychological professional qualities of the athlete and prerequisites for their formation are proposed.
The book will be useful to trainers, specialists in sports selection, sports psychologists, professional athletes, students of physical education universities and students of faculties of continuing education