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Title: ACSM'S HEALTH-RELATED PHYSICAL FITNESS ASSESSMENT MANUAL
By: American College of Sports Medicine
Format: Paperback

List price: £41.00


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ISBN 10: 1451115687
ISBN 13: 9781451115680
Publisher: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS AND WILKINS
Pub. date: 1 March, 2013
Edition: 4th edition
Pages: 192
Description: Publisher's Note: Products purchased from 3rd Party sellers are not guaranteed by the Publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.From the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), this text provides the information necessary to develop skills for assessing an individual's health-related physical fitness. It provides a practical "how-to-do-it" approach for performing assessment skills effectively, and an understanding of the theory behind and the importance of each skill or assessment. The Fourth Edition includes updated references to ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, Ninth Edition, more diagrams and pictures highlighting assessment techniques, and new material on physical activity assessments, considerations for medication usage, and common measurement errors.A companion Website includes an Image Collection, a Test Generator, and PowerPoint Slides.
Synopsis: Publisher's Note: Products purchased from 3rd Party sellers are not guaranteed by the Publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Published by the American College of Sports Medicine, this authoritative manual teaches health fitness professionals and students how to appropriately conduct fitness assessment testing. The goal of this Fourth Edition of ACSM's Health-Related Physical Fitness Manual is to provide a comprehensive overview of why and how to perform assessments of the five health-related components of physical fitness, namely body composition, muscular strength, muscular endurance, flexibility, and cardiorespiratory fitness.Features of the Fourth Edition include:* Reorganized and expanded information, including discussion of unique assessment principles and the major limitations of some assessment methods* Step-by-step instructions for assessment of health-related physical fitness and resources for interpretation of test results.* Updated references to ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, Ninth Edition.* More than 110 boxes, tables, and figures to help the reader understand the concepts of health-related physical fitness.* Case study analysis at the conclusion of each assessment chapter and suggested laboratory activities to help students master the concepts of health-related physical fitness.* Available instructor resources include fully searchable online text, an image bank, PowerPoint slides, and a Test Generator.The American College of Sports Medicine, founded in 1954, is the world's largest sports medicine and exercise science organization with more than 45,000 national, regional, and international members and certified professionals in more than 90 countries. With professionals representing more than 70 occupations, ACSM offers a 360-degree view of sports medicine and exercise science. From academicians to students and from personal trainers to physicians, the association of public health, health/fitness, clinical exercise, and health care professionals is dedicated to helping people worldwide live longer, healthier lives through science, education, medicine, and policy. For more information, visit www.acsm.org, www.acsm.org/facebook, and www.twitter.com/acsmnews.
Publication: US
Imprint: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Returns: Returnable
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