{"id":263,"date":"2018-11-05T11:57:21","date_gmt":"2018-11-05T11:57:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/sport-research-group\/?p=263"},"modified":"2018-11-05T12:02:50","modified_gmt":"2018-11-05T12:02:50","slug":"new-book-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/sport-research-group\/?p=263","title":{"rendered":"New Book"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Simon Rea is currently writing a companion piece to his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Sports-Science-Complete-Introduction-Yourself\/dp\/1473614899\" >previous sports science text book<\/a>. This current book focusses on 4 chapters around careers in sport:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Intro &#8211; Studying sport \/ sports science:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Routes into sports career<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>A series of 20 interviews adding insights into their career in sport \u2013 how they got into that position and the scope of their current role and how they developed the skills they need:\n<ol>\n<li>Sports nutritionist<\/li>\n<li>Football agent<\/li>\n<li>Sports broadcaster<\/li>\n<li>Strength and conditioning coach<\/li>\n<li>Sports psychologist<\/li>\n<li>Sports biomechanists<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Developing the skills you need to work in sport:\n<ol>\n<li>Developing relationships<\/li>\n<li>Communication<\/li>\n<li>Motivation<\/li>\n<li>Working with other people<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Landing the job \u2013 working on specific skills such as:\n<ol>\n<li>Writing a CV<\/li>\n<li>Suit \/ Tracksuit &#8211; What to wear for a sports specific interview<\/li>\n<li>Interview techniques<\/li>\n<li>How to prepare<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Simon is hoping to publish this in spring 2019\u2026watch this space!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Simon Rea is currently writing a companion piece to his previous sports science text book. This current book focusses on 4 chapters around careers in sport: Intro &#8211; Studying sport \/ sports science: Routes into sports career A series of 20 interviews adding insights into their career in sport \u2013 how they got into that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/sport-research-group\/?p=263\" class=\"more-link\" >Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">New Book<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[8,9],"class_list":["post-263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sport","tag-book","tag-sports-careers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/sport-research-group\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/sport-research-group\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/sport-research-group\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/sport-research-group\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/sport-research-group\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=263"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/sport-research-group\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":297,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/sport-research-group\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263\/revisions\/297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/sport-research-group\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/sport-research-group\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/sport-research-group\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}