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Mark's Latest Book Coming out in April, 2008 from Human Kinetics Publishers Link to webpage at Human Kinetics: http://www.humankinetics.com/products/showproduct.cfm?isbn=9780736067874
Table of Contents Preface Introduction Part I: What We Know So Far Chapter 1: Introduction to Research and Terminology in Overtraining Introduction to Overtraining Past Studies and Limitations in Overtraining Research Sorting Out the Terminology of Overtraining Why Language Is Important Stress and Recovery: Taking a Broader Viewpoint Conclusions
Chapter 2: How Big Is It? The Prevalence and Manifestation of Overtraining Prevalence Research and Data for Overtraining Markers of Overtraining Conclusions
Chapter 3: What Brings It On? Risk Factors for Overtraining Risk Factors for Overtraining Directions for Research on Overtraining Phenomena Conclusions
Part II: What the Experts Have to Say
Chapter 4: Coaches’ and Sport Scientists’ Views on Risk Factors Characteristics, Behaviors, Attitudes, and Experiences of Susceptible Athletes People, Factors, and Situations That Pressure Athletes to Increase Training People, Factors, and Situations That Affect Athletes’ Needs for Recovery Conclusions
Chapter 5: Burnt Cookies: Conversations With an Exercise Physiologist Introducing the Exercise Physiologist Studying Oneself Training as an Exercise Physiologist The Source of Fascination: Connecting Dave’s Story With His Athletes Coaches and Overtraining Stories of Professional Elitism Exercise Physiologist as Lay Psychologist Burnt Cookies Further Conversation With David Martin Why Does Overtraining Keep Happening? The Exercise Physiologist–Athlete Relationship When Service Goes Pear-Shaped The Quality of Relationships Fuels Change Why Do I Do What I Do? Reflections on David
Chapter 6: Sport Systems Can Damage: Conversations With a Sport Psychologist Introducing Dr. Trisha Leahy Overtraining, Abuse, and Trauma Are You Uncomfortable Now? Exploring Perceived RisksThe System IS the Problem Individual Risks Versus System Risks: False Dichotomies Psychosocial and Family Dynamics Harassment in Sport Silencing Men’s Voices in Sport Five Years Later in Hong Kong: Overtraining and Trauma Revisited Duty of Care and Professional Bystanding You Have to Be Mentally Tough: Cultural Values That Justify Abuse Men in Sport Revisited The Power of Early Experiences Perfectionism and Idealism Reflections on Trisha A Closing Story for Part II
Part III: What Can We Learn From Athletes?
Chapter 7: The Pathogenic World of Professional Sport: Steve’s Tale Introducing Steve Early Ambivalence About Sport Love of the Game and Regret Playing for Pay Injury Mismanagement Coach and Medical Staff Pressures Going the Extra Mile Lessons Learned Early The Culture of Footy Living and Performing for Others Reflections on Steve
Chapter 8: A Case of Olympic Seduction: John’s Tale Introducing John and His Seduction Olympic Gold as Love Object Early Successes Knowledge Versus the Human Heart The Devastation of Shattered Dreams Repeating Patterns Struggling to Understand Interpersonal Influences Driving Overtraining Reflections on John
Chapter 9: The Perfect Girl: Jane’s Tale Introducing Jane I Am an Overtrainer! No One Can Stop Me Hiding Weaknesses and Battling Anxieties The Gravity of Weight Early Lessons Learned Institutional Abuse The Good Coach Can’t Fix Her Parental Influences Internal and Cultural Drivers of Overtraining Reflections on Jane
Chapter 10: The Perfect Boy: The Author’s Tale Sean’s Tale Reflections on My Story All Our Stories Athletes’ Perspectives and Risk Factors for Overtraining Athletes’ Stories Compared With Athletes’ Experiences From the Literature Conclusions
Part IV: Past Models and Current Conceptions
Chapter 11: Models of Overtraining: Then and Now Synthesis of Experts’ Perspectives and Athletes’ Experiences The OT Risks and Outcomes Model OT Risks and Outcomes Model Compared With Other Models Conclusions
Afterword: Where to From Here? Current Applications Future Directions Pipe Dreams Parting Glances
Suggested Readings References Index About the Authors
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