Exercise Biochemistry, Second Edition, takes a potentially difficult and technical subject and translates it into a clear explanation of how exercise affects molecular-level functioning
Advanced Exercise Physiology: Essential Concepts and Applications builds upon foundational topics and looks further into key physiological components to help advanced students gain a dee
From the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) and specialists from around the world, this 32-chapter guide outlines a framework for exercise management for people with chronic diseases and disab
Features beginner, intermediate and advanced workouts to do in the pool, which offers protection and comfort for those with common joint injuries and conditions, explaining each movement with underwat
Addresses the challenging psychological components of physical activity. Bringing together a field of experts, this book features diverse topics, bridging health psychology and exercise psychology to
This is the loose-leaf version of Foundations of Sport and Exercise Psychology, Seventh Edition With Web Study Guide, which offers students a lower-priced printed version of the text. Other binding op
Advanced Fitness Assessment and Exercise Prescription, Eighth Edition With Online Video, provides a comprehensive approach to physical fitness appraisal and customized exercise prescript
Many people suffer from temporary or chronic musculoskeletal issues that cause pain and discomfort when performing even the simplest forms of physical activity. The BioMechanics Method for Corrective
The fourth edition of this textbook on sport psychology for advanced psychology students offers new info on careers, plus nine new chapters on subjects such as leadership, family influences, and yo
This manual contains 49 laboratory activities for training students in flexibility testing, blood pressure measurement, resting metabolic rate, submaximal exercise testing, maximal oxygen consumpt
This book contains 20 chapters on cardiopulmonary exercise testing in children and adolescents, illustrating how it differs from adult stress testing. North American and European specialists with
Nutrition for Sport, Exercise, and Health includes applied content and research-based guidelines to help students distinguish between nutrition recommendations backed by science and the
Psychological Dynamics of Sport and Exercise, Fourth Edition, reflects the latest developments in the field of sport and exercise psychology and presents various applications in a range of physical ac
"Applying Music in Exercise and Sport "combines contemporary research, evidence-based practice, and specific recommendations to help exercise and sport professionals, researchers, coaches, students, a
This textbook explains the use of therapeutic exercise for musculoskeletal injuries. It first covers concepts related to rehabilitation, healing, physics, and examination and assessment, then outlines
Evidence-Based Practice in Exercise Science equips readers with the basic skills and competencies for discerning the value of scientific research. Students and professionals will learn to identify app
Are you preparing for a successful career as an exercise professional? This book provides core knowledge and industry standards to help exercise professionals serve their clients. It uses scientific f
Tipton offers this history of exercise physiology in two parts. The first part is sociologically focused, discussing views of the ancients on exercise, early Scandinavian researchers, the Harvard Fati
Best-Martini and Jones-DiGenova present this guide to running an exercise program for adults with physical challenges, including the elderly, disabled, and extremely sedentary. The book is divided int
In this update of the 2006 edition, Tiidus, a fellow professor of kinesiology and physical education at Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, and a Canadian biochemist introduce exerc
"ACSM's Guide to Exercise and Cancer Survivorship" presents the science behind the benefits of exercise for cancer survival and survivorship as well as the application of that science to the design or
"Advances in Motivation in Sport and Exercise, Third Edition, " presents the most current information in sport and exercise motivation, including discussion of new research surrounding self-determinat
Provides an analysis of the tools and methods used in sport and exercise psychology research. By examining these measurement tools, this title assists readers in determining strengths and limitations
This guide prepared by the American Kinesiology Association provides vocational guidance for thirty six sport and fitness careers. The description of each career follows the same format, providing inf
Each easy-to-follow lab in this manual includes background information, step-by-step procedures, discussion questions, and a bibliography. Part 1 offers an orientation to lab instruments and procedure
Fundamentals of Sport and Exercise Nutrition provides readers with a preparatory look at the exciting field of sport and exercise nutrition, including its foundational concepts and the d
From the sandlot to the skybox, psychology plays as hard as the players themselves. In this anthology, which could satisfy the pros as well as undergraduate and graduate students, readers can take the
With Molecular and Cellular Exercise Physiology, you'll gain cutting-edge information on how exercise modulates cellular physiology. You'll be able to use that knowledge to develop better training reg
The popularity of high-intensity interval training (HIIT), which consists primarily of repeated bursts of high-intensity exercise, continues to soar because its effectiveness and efficie
For sport science professionals, qualitative movement diagnosis (QMD) is a critical skill in helping individuals improve performance or reduce injury risk. This edition focuses on the processes behind
Athletes do not all train the same way, but it is rare to see any athlete—at any level—exercise or compete without warming up. Although the warm-up can take many forms, smart
If you’re ready to transform your body and perfect your athletic skills, then this is the book for you. Based on solid exercise science principles and tested with thousands of clients, J
Most people give little thought to how they breathe—but if they want to have more energy, be more alert, and improve their exercise and sport performance, they should, says renowne
In a textbook on sports mechanics for undergraduate students, Burkett explores how humans perform and how they respond to the stresses or loads from sport and exercise. Moving from the science to its
