Of special interest are the section on non-hockey skating games, a listof world/Olympic (but not US national) champions, and a tri-lingual glossary ofskatingterms.
FigureSkating Performance: A Psychological Study Peter Paul Moormann Leiden University - 1994 Dissertation, 269 pages ISBN 90-9006862-7 [Arthur Kosten ] In addition to the Skate Book FAQ, I would like to recommend an excellent book written by psychology-lecturer and coach of the Dutch National FigureSkating Team Peter Paul Moormann.
FigureSkating: A Celebration Beverley Smith St. Martins, New York - 1994 Hardcover, $35 This seems to be the coffee-table skating book for the 90's.
Of special interest are the section on non-hockey skating games, a listof world/Olympic (but not US national) champions, and a tri-lingual glossary ofskatingterms.
FigureSkating Performance: A Psychological Study Peter Paul Moormann Leiden University - 1994 Dissertation, 269 pages ISBN 90-9006862-7 [Arthur Kosten ] In addition to the Skate Book FAQ, I would like to recommend an excellent book written by psychology-lecturer and coach of the Dutch National FigureSkating Team Peter Paul Moormann.
FigureSkating: A Celebration Beverley Smith St. Martins, New York - 1994 Hardcover, $35 This seems to be the coffee-table skating book for the 90's.
Of special interest are the section on non-hockey skating games, a listof world/Olympic (but not US national) champions, and a tri-lingual glossary ofskatingterms.
FigureSkating Performance: A Psychological Study Peter Paul Moormann Leiden University - 1994 Dissertation, 269 pages ISBN 90-9006862-7 [Arthur Kosten ] In addition to the Skate Book FAQ, I would like to recommend an excellent book written by psychology-lecturer and coach of the Dutch National FigureSkating Team Peter Paul Moormann.
FigureSkating: A Celebration Beverley Smith St. Martins, New York - 1994 Hardcover, $35 This seems to be the coffee-table skating book for the 90's.
Of special interest are the section on non-hockey skating games, a listof world/Olympic (but not US national) champions, and a tri-lingual glossary ofskatingterms.
Ice Time: A Portrait ofFigureSkating Debbi Wilkes and Greg Cable Prentice Hall Canada- 1994 Hardcover, $24.95 [Dave Fraser ( dfraser@nbnet.nb.ca)] This is not as sumptous as the Beverley Smith book, but it has some interesting stuff.
It is important to keep in mind that the topic is "Ice Dance", while many of the names are familar, there's a "ghost sport" offigureskating overhanging everything, which gets only occasional direct mention.
Of special interest are the section on non-hockey skating games, a listof world/Olympic (but not US national) champions, and a tri-lingual glossary ofskatingterms.
Ice Time: A Portrait ofFigureSkating Debbi Wilkes and Greg Cable Prentice Hall Canada - 1994 Hardcover, $24.95 [Dave Fraser ( dfraser@nbnet.nb.ca)] This is not as sumptous as the Beverley Smith book, but it has some interesting stuff.
It is important to keep in mind that the topic is "Ice Dance", while many of the names are familar, there's a "ghost sport" offigureskating overhanging everything, which gets only occasional direct mention.
