1 Introduction Tom Webb, David J. Hancock, Jacob K. Tingle, and Pamm Phillips PART I Sports Officiating History, Governance, and Workforce 2 Historical and Sociological Perspectives of Officiating Aaron Smith and Lynn L. Ridinger 3 Coordination of Officials, Governing Bodies, and On-Field Personnel Sarah B. Williams, Brittany Jacobs, and Adie L. Hughes 4 Profiling the Official Workforce Lochlin Hamer, Pamm Phillips, Jonathan Robertson, and Steve Swanson 5 Part I Editor's Conclusion Pamm Phillips, Jacob K. Tingle, Tom Webb, and David J. Hancock PART II Recruiting, Retaining, and Supporting Sports Officials 6 Inclusive, Equitable, and Supportive Environments Are Essential to the Recruitment and Retention of Sports Officials Lori A.
Livingston and Susan L. Forbes 7 Career Development of Officials Clare MacMahon and Juanita R. Weissensteiner 8 Building Community and Culture for Sports Officials Stacy Warner and Vanessa Bright 9 Mentoring in Officiating April Flint, Jacob K. Tingle, and Zachery Klotz 10 Mental Health in Sports Match Officials Tom Lishman, Noel E. Brick, Gavin Breslin, and Stephen Shannon 11 Part II Editor's Conclusion Jacob K. Tingle, Pamm Phillips, Tom Webb, and David J. Hancock PART III Developing and Testing Sports Officials' Skills 12 Building Knowledge of the Game to Make Effective Decisions Duncan R. D.
Mascarenhas 13 The Acquisition of Perceptual-Cognitive Expertise in Sports Officials: Can We Make the Human Brain Smarter and Faster? Werner F. Helsen, Sasho Danevski, João Dias, Dan Monea, Milovan Ristic, and Javier Sánchez Sánchez 14 Sports Officials' Decision-Making Biases Paul Larkin, Aden Kittel, and Ian Cunningham 15 Movement, Positioning, and Awareness for Officials Nathan Elsworthy and Matthew R. Blair 16 Fitness Testing and Preparation for Performance Carlo Castagna 17 Group Dynamics and Managing Interactions Kyle F. Paradis 18 Mental Toughness and Resilience in Officiating Minjung Kim, Claire C. Zvosec, Brent D. Oja, and Paul Yuseung Doh 19 Part III Editor's Conclusion David J. Hancock, Jacob K. Tingle, Pamm Phillips, and Tom Webb 20 Conclusion Tom Webb, David J.
Hancock, Jacob K. Tingle, and Pamm Phillips.