Archery 4th Edition: Steps To Success

Author: Dr. Kathleen Haywood

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Price : $21.95 AUD
ISBN : 9781450444682
Publisher : Human Kinetics
Imprint : Human Kinetics
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Weight (g) : 0.93
Publication date : 01 October 2013
Produced in : United States
RRP : 21.95
Availability date : 01 November 2013
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Author : Dr. Kathleen Haywood
Series : STS (Steps to Success Activity Ser.
Bind : Paperback / softback
Edition : 4th
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Language : English
Dewey classification : 799.32
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Pages : 240
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Illustrations : 186 colour illustrations, 25 colour illustrations
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Description

Strike gold with this latest addition to our bestselling Steps to Success range. You can master the skills, techniques and strategies necessary to shoot accurately, consistently and safely. Archery, Steps to Success is packed with progressive instruction and accompanying full-colour photographs. This unique resource contains exercises for each phase of the shot-stance, draw, aim, release and follow-through - for both recurve and compound bows. Whether new to the sport or an experienced competitor, this manual will help readers learn and improve all aspects of the sport. As part of the popular Steps to Success Series, Archery certainly strikes gold when it comes to comprehensive archery instruction.

Author description

Kathleen Haywood, PhD, is an associate dean and professor in the College of Education at the University of Missouri at St. Louis. The lead author on the previous editions of "Archery: Steps to Success," she is a former competitor who has taught archery at several universities, both for the general student body and for teacher preparation students. Haywood has a background in motor learning and motor development, which lends itself to implementing instructional models for participants of all ages. She resides in St. Charles, Missouri.

Catherine Lewis was the coauthor on the previous editions of "Archery: Steps to Success." She is a former competitor who has taught archery to people of all ages, especially children in both school and camp settings. She is currently a physical education teacher in the Riverview Gardens School District in St. Louis County, Missouri. She resides in St. Peters, Missouri.

Climbing the Steps to Archery Success; The Sport of Archery; Step 1. Fitting Equipment; Step 2. Shooting Safely; Step 3. Shooting With Good Form; Step 4. Refining Technique; Step 5. Aiming and Sighting; Step 6. Anchoring and Releasing; Step 7. Analyzing Performance; Step 8. Upgrading, Tuning, and Maintaining Equipment; Step 9. Sharpening Mental Skills; Step 10. Competing in Target Archery; Step 11. Bowhunting.