Combining research with extensive visual aids, Physiology of Sport and Exercise, Ninth Edition with HKPropel Access, offers a simple way for students to explore the body's response to various types and intensities of exercise and sports.
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NSCA's Essentials of Training Special Populations
Clinical Exercise Physiology 5/e
Exercise Management for Chronic Diseases and Special Populations
By Patrick L. Jacobs, NSCANational Strength & Conditioning Association
Primary preparation resource for the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) Certified Special Population Specialist (CSPS) certification exam. Also, a resource manual for certified exercise professionals as well as commercial, community and corporate health and fitness facilities that have members with special needs or conditions.
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9780736083300
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By Jonathan K Ehrman, Paul Gordon
Text for upper-undergraduate and graduate-level clinical exercise physiology courses as well as a study resource for clinical exercise certifications, including the ACSM Clinical Exercise Physiologist certification.
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Release Date: July 2022 Paperback
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Advanced Cardiovascular Exercise Physiology 2/e
By Denise L. Smith, Bo Fernhall
Text for graduate or advanced undergraduate exercise physiology courses studying the effects of exercise on the cardiovascular system. Reference for researchers, exercise and sports medicine specialists, health care professionals, and clinicians.
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Release Date: September 2022
256 pages
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9781492593812 AUD$: 234.00
Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning 4/e
By G.Gregory Haff, N. Travis Triplett
A text for those preparing for the Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) examination and for upper-level undergraduates taking courses in the exercise sciences related to strength training and conditioning. Also, a reference for strength and conditioning specialists, coaches, athletic trainers, physical therapists, personal trainers, and other sport science professionals.
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Scientific Foundations and Practical Applications of Periodization
By G. Gregory Haff
The concept of periodization is not new, with the precursors of periodized training dating back more than 2,000 years ago. But it is now obvious that the holistic development of an athlete encompasses more than their physical and tactical training. Scientific Foundations and Practical Applications of Periodization is the first book of its kind designed to optimize sport performance by integrating both classic and modern periodization theories with recovery methodologies, nutritional interventions, and athlete monitoring guidelines. Written by G. Gregory Haff, a world-leading expert on periodization, Scientific Foundations and Practical Applications of Periodization incorporates the latest scientific evidence to provide a comprehensive understanding of how to implement planning and programming strategies to enhance physiological adaptations.
Exercise Technique Manual for Resistance Training 4/e
By NSCA -National Strength & Conditioning Association
Created by the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), Exercise Technique Manual for Resistance Training, Fourth Edition (With HKPropel Online Video), is a practical resource for current and aspiring strength and conditioning professionals and personal trainers. With unmatched visual demonstration of a variety of free weight and machine exercises, the text is a valuable tool for those preparing for an NSCA certification exam and for others who design programs for athletes and clients of all ages and fitness levels. This updated reference is the most comprehensive collection of resistance training technique available. The revised fourth edition contains the following: An additional 30 exercises that expand the coverage to 100 total exercises, each with a step-by-step checklist that teaches safe and effective exercise technique.
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High-Performance Training for Sports 2/e
By David Joyce, Daniel Lewindon
High-Performance Training for Sports changed the landscape of athletic conditioning and sports performance when first published in 2014. Now the second edition builds on that groundbreaking work with the latest and most effective philosophies, protocols, and programs for developing today's athletes. High-Performance Training for Sports, Second Edition, features contributions from global leaders in athletic performance training, coaching, and rehabilitation. This allstar team shares the cutting-edge knowledge and techniques they've used with Olympians, elite athletes, and teams from professional sport leagues around the world. In addition to fostering athletes' speed, agility, jumping and landing capabilities, and anaerobic and aerobic conditioning, you'll find six new chapters on programming for the in-season and off-season, learning and cueing, and having a positive impact on a training environment.
NSCA's Essentials of Tactical Strength and Conditioning
By NSCA-National Strength & Conditioning Association
The physical demands of tactical professions such as military, law enforcement, and fire and rescue require those workers to be in top physical condition to perform their jobs well and decrease the risk of injury. NSCA's Essentials of Tactical Strength and Conditioning contains scientific information to assist in implementing or restructuring strength and conditioning programs at commercial or government fitness centers that work with these tactical athletes to achieve those goals. Designed primarily as a preparatory resource for the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) Tactical Strength and Conditioning Facilitator (TSAC-F) certification, the text is also useful as a manual for government agencies or a daily reference for strength and conditioning professionals.
Science and Practice of Strength Training 3/e
By Vladimir M. Zatsiorsky, William J. Kraemer
Reference for strength and conditioning professionals as well as researchers and exercise physiologists; course text for graduate-level students in strength and conditioning or exercise physiology courses.
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Advanced Fitness Assessment and Exercise Prescription 9/e
By Ann L. Gibson, Dale R. Wagner
The text reflects the most recent exercise testing and prescription guidelines from the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), along with physical activity recommendations from the U.S. government and American Heart Association. It highlights ACSM guidelines for physical activity and exercise testing requirements to consider before beginning exercise programs.
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Strength Training Anatomy 4/e
of Personal Training 3/e
By Brad J. Schoenfeld, Ronald L. Snarr
This comprehensive guide to personal training, with contributions from leaders in the field, provides the most accurate and reliable information and guidance for current and aspiring professionals. Updated to reflect the latest research, with clear explanations of supporting scientific evidence, this edition will give readers the knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) needed by modern personal training professionals.
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By Frederic Delavier
Combining the visual detail of top anatomy texts with expert strength training advice, this book contains over 700 anatomical illustrations, including 90 new to this edition, depicts 231 exercises and variations to reveal the primary muscles involved as well as the relevant surrounding structures, including bones, ligaments, tendons and connective tissue.
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By Barbara A. Bushman
The text translates key concepts into practical application by guiding the reader through screening participants, conducting fitness testing, evaluating the major components of fitness, and prescribing appropriate exercise. This eighth edition reflects the most up-to-date research, position stands, guidelines, and standards from the American College of Sports Medicine.
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The Language of Coaching
The Art & Science of Teaching Movement
By Nick Winkelman, Daniel Coyle
This text focuses on the impact that communication has on an individual’s ability to learn and perform a movement. Written by performance coach Nick Winkelman, the book examines how instruction, feedback, and cueing can significantly affect training outcomes. Grounded in motor learning and the science of attentional focus, Winkelman takes you on a journey, guiding you through practical coaching frameworks that will help you adapt your language to the learning needs of those you support.
Motivational Interviewing in Life and Health Coaching
A Guide to Effective Practice
By Cecilia H. Lanier, Patty Bean
Written by and for coaches, this groundbreaking book shows how motivational interviewing (MI) can be infused into health and wellness coaching and life coaching to help clients clarify and achieve them goals. Cecilia H. Lanier, Patty Bean, and Stacey C. Arnold concisely explain how the MI spirit, method, and skills mesh perfectly with professional coaching standards and core competencies. The book is packed with concrete examples, sample dialogues that illustrate ways to use MI in coaching conversations, and learning questions and activities. The companion website features 20 downloadable handouts plus an overview of research support for coaching with MI.
Coaching Better Every Season
A year-round system for athlete development and program success
By Wade Gilbert
Maximize the development of your athletes and team throughout the year, and just maybe win a postseason title in the process. Coaching Better Every Season: A Year-Round System for Athlete Development and Program Success presents a blueprint for such success, detailing proven coaching methods and practices in preseason, in-season, postseason, and off-season. The Coach Doc, Dr. Wade Gilbert, shares his researchsupported doses of advice that have helped coaches around the globe troubleshoot their ailing programs into title contenders. His field-tested yet innovative prescriptions and protocols for a more professional approach to coaching are sure to produce positive results both in competitive outcomes and in the enjoyment of the experience for athletes and coaches. Coaching Better Every Season applies to all sports and guides coaches through the critical components of continual improvement while progressing from one season to the next
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Coaching Athletes to Be Their Best Motivational Interviewing in Sports
By Stephen Rollnick, Jonathan Fader
The measure of a great coach is bringing the best out of athletes. This is the first guide to motivational interviewing (MI) the proven approach to harnessing the power of conversations to build relationships and trust for coaches, sport psychologists, training and rehabilitation specialists, and other affiliated staff. Revealing why conventional ways of giving feedback and addressing conflict are often counterproductive, the book presents tried-and -tested methods for getting through to athletes and helping them to thrive. Leading sport psychologists and MI experts including MI cofounder Stephen Rollnick provide effective strategies to fire up motivation, promote ownership of personal goals, address problem behavior on and off the field, enhance performance, and improve teamwork. GUILFORD
Motivating People to Be Physically Active 3/e
By Bess H. Marcus, Dori Pekmezi
Motivating People to Be Physically Active, Third Edition, is a comprehensive guide to methods that are proven to help people reduce sedentary behavior and incorporate physical activity as a regular part of their everyday lives. Research, theories, and concepts of behavioral science are clearly translated into a practical handbook for health and fitness professionals who work in planning, developing, implementing, or evaluating physical activity programs. Updated with recent physical activity prevalence data and intervention studies, the text will help readers will understand the research on physical activity behavior and gain perspective on the importance of theory-based interventions for the promotion of a physically active lifestyle.
Motivational Interviewing in Nutrition and Fitness
By Dawn Clifford, Laura Curtis
Making and maintaining lasting changes in nutrition and fitness is not easy for anyone. Yet the communication style of a health professional can make a huge difference. This book presents the proven counseling approach known as motivational interviewing (MI) and shows exactly how to use it in day-to-day interactions with clients. MI offers simple yet powerful tools for helping clients work through ambivalence, break free of diets and quick-fix solutions, and overcome barriers to change. Extensive sample dialogues illustrate specific ways to enhance conversations about meal planning and preparation, exercise, body image, disordered eating, and more.
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Life Span Motor Development 8/e
By Kathleen Haywood, Nancy Getchell
This text helps students understand how maturational age and chronological age are distinct and how functional constraints affect motor skill development and learning. It shows how the four components of physical fitness-cardiorespiratory endurance, strength, flexibility, and body composition-interact to affect a person's movements over the life span.
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Motor Learning and Performance
Motor Learning and Development 3/e
By Richard A. Schmidt, Timothy D. Lee
Introductory textbook for courses in motor learning, motor performance, and motor behavior; reference for movement practitioners, including coaches, teachers, therapists, athletic trainers, and human-factor experts.
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Release Date: December 2019 Paperback
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By Pamela S. Beach, Melanie Perreault
The text prepares students to create, apply, and evaluate motor skill programs for people of all skill and development levels. It outlines the fundamental concepts of both motor learning and motor development. It explores movement patterns across all ages throughout the human life span, including the influences of life transitions and individual and sociocultural constraints.
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Neurophysiological Basis of Motor Control 3/e
By Mark L. Latash, Tarkeshwar Singh
By emphasizing the neurophysiological mechanisms involved in the processes of generating voluntary movements, the text offers a distinct understanding of how the brain generates control signals and how the body executes them.
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Foundations of Sport and Exercise Psychology 8/e
By Robert S. Weinberg, Daniel Gould
Foundations of Sport and Exercise Psychology, Eighth Edition with HKPropel Access, is a leading textbook that offers a comprehensive view of sport and exercise psychology. It draws connections between research and practice, and it captures the excitement of the world of sport and exercise. Internationally respected authors Robert Weinberg and Daniel Gould have built a text that addresses emerging trends and remains relevant with each new edition. Every chapter has been updated with the latest research and practice in sport and exercise psychology while maintaining and highlighting classic studies that have shaped the field. In-depth learning aids have been refreshed to help students think critically. Specific content changes were made throughout the text to highlight significant advances in research and practices.
The Psychological Benefits of Exercise and Physical Activity
By Jennifer L. Etnier
Rooted firmly in foundational science, the text offers opportunities for self-reflection and application, with an emphasis on physical activity recommendations and dose-response relationships supported by research. Whereas most exercise psychology texts center around psychological theory or interventions, The Psychological Benefits of Exercise and Physical Activity focuses on psychological outcomes, such as the effects on depression and anxiety, as well as the impact on cognitive performance, memory, pain, and sleep.
Exploring Sport and Exercise Psychology 3/e
By Judy L. Van Raalte, Britton W. Brewer
The growing field of sport and exercise psychology offers an abundance of opportunities for clinical practice. For instance, a sport and exercise psychologist might work with elite or professional athletes, use exercise therapeutically with clients, conduct workshops for parents and youth sport coaches, or implement a communitybased physical activity intervention. This volume provides a comprehensive overview of the field of sport and exercise psychology. Several chapters review common performance enhancement interventions, including goal setting, imagery, cognitive strategies, intensity regulation, and modelling. Additional chapters review interventions for health and well-being. Recommendations are provided for assessing, treating, and referring clients with psychopathology, and considerations pertaining to special populations are also detailed, including work with youth sport.
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Biomechanics of Sport and Exercise 4/e
By Peter M. McGinnis
Text for undergraduate biomechanics courses for students studying kinesiology, exercise science, physical education, or other human movement fields; reference for sport biomechanists, exercise scientists, athletic trainers and therapists, and sport physical therapists.
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Applied Sport Mechanics 4/e
Neuromechanics of Human Movement 5/e
By Brendan Burkett
This text helps students understand how the fundamental laws of human movement can affect an athlete's performance. It explores the basic principles of kinetics, kinematics and sports technique through a variety of applied scenarios.
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By Roger M. Enoka
With more than 500 new references from contemporary research, this sixth edition provides a scientific foundation to the study of human movement, employing precise terms and definitions when discussing ideas. Includes more than 50 practical learning examples, giving students a wide variety of problems to work through.
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Release Date: August 2024
504 pages
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Dynamic Human Anatomy 2/e
By William C. Whiting
Formerly titled Dynatomy, the new edition of this introductory to upper-level biomechanics and anatomy text sets itself apart from other texts in this field by connecting biomechanical principles with applications in sports and dance, strength training, work settings, and clinical settings.
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336 pages
Release Date: August 2018 Paperback
9781492549871 AUD$: 193.00
By Duncan French, Lorena Torres Ronda
This text offers a holistic overview of the technical expertise, skills, and knowledge required to operate effectively as a modern-day sport scientist. Further, it will aid all sport scientists in acquiring and using the best available evidence at the right time, in the right environment, and for the right individual to maximize their performance.
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576 pages
Release Date: May 2021 Hardback
9781492593355
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Growth, Maturation, and Physical Activity 2/e
Qualitative Diagnosis of Human Movement 3/e Improving Performance in Sport and Exercise
By Duane V. Knudson
This unique text teaches anyone working in human movementrelated professions how to integrate and apply knowledge from the fields of kinesiology, allied health, and engineering to help clients, patients, or athletes improve their movement performance or move with a lower risk of injury.
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By Robert M. Malina, Claude Bouchard
With almost 300 new pages of material, making it the most comprehensive text on the biological growth, maturation, physical performance, and physical activity of children and adolescents. The new edition retains all the best features of the original text, including the helpful outlines at the beginning of each chapter that allow students to review major concepts.
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728 pages
Release Date: March 2004 Hardback
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296 pages
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Science and Application of High Intensity Interval Training
Solutions to the Programming Puzzle
By Paul Laursen, Martin Buchheit
Expert-level HIIT researchers as well as practitioners and endurance athletes blend science-based concepts of HIIT with practical application strategies. The books contributors bring hundreds of years of combined HIIT science and application experience from across all sports – which make this text an essential provider of foundational principles of HIIT programming.
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672 pages
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9781492552123
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The Pocket Atlas of Skeletal Muscles
A Reference for Students of Physical Therapy, Medicine, Sports, and Bodywork
By Chris Jarmey
A user-friendly illustrated guide to all the major skeletal muscles, written for students and practitioners. This concise, pocket-sized guide is a full-color, on-the-go reference for students and practitioners of anatomy, massage, physical therapy, chiropractic, medicine, nursing, and physiotherapy. Easy to use and fully illustrated with more than 500 drawings, it provides a complete profile for each muscle, clearly showing its origin, insertion, nerve supply, blood supply, and action. Each muscle drawing is accompanied by a unique inset of the relevant attachments, which (along with the precise text) paints a complete picture from which to learn. There is a useful appendix that clearly illustrates the dermatomes and sensory nerve supply to further enhance the reader's knowledge.
The Pocket Atlas of Anatomy and Physiology
By Ruth Hull
The Pocket Atlas of Anatomy and Physiology is the ideal introduction for students of complementary and physical therapies. Author and therapist Ruth Hull provides a thorough understanding of anatomy and physiology with clear, concise, and accessible language. The book is designed for easy comprehension, with more than 300 clearly labelled color images, as well as flowcharts and tables to help visualize complex ideas. This pocketbook also serves as an effective refresher for current healthcare and bodywork professionals. It covers the following: Skin, hair, and nails Skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems Endocrine and respiratory systems
The Shoulder Theory and Practice
By Cesar Fernandez-de-las-Penas, Jeremy Lewis
This text presents a comprehensive fusion of the current research knowledge and clinical expertise that will be essential for any clinician from any discipline who is involved with the assessment, management and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal conditions of the shoulder. This book is a team project-led by two internationally renowned researchers and clinicians, Jeremy Lewis and Cesar Fernandez-de-lasPenas. Other members of the team include over 100 prominent clinical experts and researchers. All are at the forefront of contributing new knowledge to enable us to provide better care for those seeking support for their shoulder problem.
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The Physiology of the Joints - Volume 1
The Upper Limb
By Adalbert Kapandji
The Physiology of the Joints, conceived and written more than forty years ago by Dr. A. I. Kapandji, deals with biomechanics, a subject until then mentioned only incidentally in textbooks of anatomy. Following his lead, every anatomy textbook nowadays has a large component devoted to the functional aspect of the locomotor system, which has become an essential scientific subject. This is the first of three volumes in the brand-new 7th edition. The seventh edition of this volume deals with the upper limb and has been expanded with the inclusion of new diagrams and text. In particular it explains: the concepts of DISI and VISI, employing the author's own "parable of the three friends" and the transition to bipedalism HANDSPRING
The Physiology of the Joints - Volume 2
The Lower Limb
By Adalbert Kapandji
The Physiology of the Joints, conceived and written more than forty years ago by Dr. A. I. Kapandji, deals with biomechanics, a subject until then mentioned only incidentally in textbooks of anatomy. Following his lead, every anatomy textbook nowadays has a large component devoted to the functional aspect of the locomotor system, which has become an essential scientific subject. The seventh edition of this volume deals with the lower limb and has been expanded with the inclusion of new diagrams and text dealing in particular with elasticity of the Achilles' tendon, barycentre of the pregnant woman, stance phase, swinging of the upper limbs, different types of gaits, ordinary and military and jumping
The Physiology of the Joints - Volume 3
The Spinal Column, Pelvic Girdle and Head
By Adalbert Kapandji
The Physiology of the Joints, conceived and written more than forty years ago by Dr. A. I. Kapandji, deals with biomechanics, a subject until then mentioned only incidentally in textbooks of anatomy. Following his lead, every anatomy textbook nowadays has a large component devoted to the functional aspect of the locomotor system, which has become an essential scientific subject. The seventh edition of this volume deals with the head and the spinal column and has been expanded with the inclusion of new diagrams and text dealing in particular with: the role of the femurs during the different stages of labour, the concepts of mass, weight and barycentre, how to localise the barycentres, joint hypermobility, the law of parsimony and the law of universal profusion
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Complete Guide to Sport Education
By Daryl Siedentop, Peter Hastie
This third edition offers readers a significant amount of revised and new material, including enhanced guidance for Sport Education programming across a year. Also noteworthy is the updated alignment of Sport Education’s goals and objectives with the SHAPE America standards and the national learning objectives from other countries. In addition, the text provides six brand-new chapters on students with special needs, implanting sport education beyond physical education, evidence-based research on Sport Education, developing effective program-level policies and procedures, managing equipment and sport education’s link with international objectives.
Outdoor Leadership 3/e Theory and Practice
By Bruce Martin, Mary Breunig, Mark Wagstaff, Marni Goldenberg
Introduces students to a wide variety of theories and concepts that are integral to the understanding of outdoor leadership, and it demonstrates how these concepts come to life in the field. Written by a team of internationally recognized authors, the text introduces eight core competencies that are essential to outdoor leadership: Foundational knowledge, Self-awareness and professional conduct, Decision making and judgment, Teaching and facilitation, Environmental stewardship Program management, Safety and risk management and Technical ability The third edition effectively positions students to develop the knowledge and expertise required to excel as outdoor leaders.
Developing Game Sense in Physical Education and Sport
By Ray Breed, Michael Spittle
Provides both the theoretical foundation and the practical application that teachers and coaches need to confidently teach their students and athletes the skills and game sense they need to successfully compete in games and sports. This text, inspired by the authors’ previous book, Developing Game Sense Through Tactical Learning, offers new material since the publication of that 2011 book, particularly in relation to curriculum, assessment, and physical literacy. The text includes curriculum ideas and specific units for children age 8 to 16. Unit plan chapters provide six sessions for each of the two skill levels (easy to moderate and moderate to difficult).
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Teaching Fundamental Motor Skills 4/e
By A. Vonnie Colvin, Nancy J. Egner Markos
Through Teaching Fundamental Motor Skills, elementary physical educators will guide their students in mastering the critical elements of 8 locomotor and 17 manipulative skills. On HK’s delivery and learning platform, HKPropel, teachers can access the aforementioned video clips as well as reproducible forms, troubleshooting charts, illustrations of critical elements, and animations of critical elements for the 17 manipulative and 8 locomotor skills.
Teaching Sport Concepts and Skills 4/e A Tactical Games Approach
By Stephen A. Mitchell, Judith L. Oslin
This worldwide top-selling text on the tactical games approach is stronger than ever. This fourth edition adds four new chapters, more lesson and unit plans, and more detailed guidance in addressing broad ranges of student abilities than ever before. It offers the same stellar foundation for understanding the principles behind the approach, and instruction in applying the approach, to help students learn the concepts and develop the skills involved in a variety of sports. Elementary school teachers will use games to teach the basic concepts and tactics of invasion sports, net and wall sports, striking and fielding sports, and target sports. Middle school and high school instructors will guide students in developing sport-specific technical skills for 12 sports, including soccer, lacrosse, flag football, tennis, basketball, and volleyball.
Teaching Children Dance 4/e
By Susan M. Flynn, Emily Enloe
This fourth edition retains everything dance educators have loved in previous editions while providing significant updates and new material. Featuring new material in the text – which contains learning experiences for physical education, dance, and classroom settings and is geared toward K-12 students of all levels – two new chapters with 32 new learning experiences for popular fitness and social dances, instructional videos demonstrating movement and technique and online resources from HKPropel, such as presentations, gradable assessments and adaptable forms.
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Dance Anatomy and Kinesiology 3/e
By Karen Clippinger
Following on from its predecessor, this edition features nearly 300 anatomical illustrations-now in full color to clearly show muscle movements and technique considerations. Alongside a new introductory chapter, updated suite of online instructor and student ancillaries, new interactive art and more diverse dance styles, setting the book apart from others in its field.
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440 pages
Release Date: January 2024 Paperback
9781718200630
By Jacqui Greene Haas
With more than 100 anatomical illustrations in a vibrant new color palette, you will see how specific dance, movement, and performance exercises will help you maintain posture, find more flexibility, breathe appropriately, and reduce the risk of injury that is inherent in executing repetitive movements.
HUMAN KINETICS
Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL
250 X 190 mm
246.00
Dancer Wellness
By Mary Virginia Wilmerding, Donna Krasnow
Dancer Wellness will help them learn and apply important wellness concepts as presented through the in-depth research conducted by the International Association for Dance Medicine & Science (IADMS) and their experts from around the world. This text offers foundational information to create a comprehensive view of dancer wellness.
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Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL
279 X 216 mm
216 pages
Release Date: January 2017 Paperback
9781492515814 AUD$: 136.00
296 pages
Release Date: May 2024 Paperback
9781718219915
64.99
Conditioning for Dance 2/e
Training for Whole-Body Coordination and Efficiency
By Eric Franklin
An internationally renowned master teacher, Franklin has developed a science-based method of conditioning that is taught and practiced in companies and schools around the world. In this new edition of Conditioning for Dance, he integrates the latest scientific research on strength, flexibility, and conditioning into his dance exercises.
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Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL
279 X 216 mm
400 pages
Release Date: February 2019 Paperback
9781492533634 AUD$: 64.99
Monitoring Training and Performance in Athletes
By Mike McGuigan
Award winning sport scientist, Mike McGuigan, blends research -based concepts with practical application strategies of monitoring training and performance in athletes. The content highlights what can be monitored, and discusses reliability of modern methods, such as wearable technology and questionnaires; and helps readers understand how to interpret data.
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Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL
279 X 216 mm
264 pages
Release Date: July 2017 Hardback
9781492535201
AUD$: 106.00
Sport Nutrition 4/e
Sport Skill Acquisition
Integrating Theory and Practice
By Asker Jeukendrup, Michael Gleeson
Using a physiological basis, Sport Nutrition aims to explain the role of nutrition in enhancing exercise performance. It moves from general principles of nutrition and nutrient requirements to estimating and fulfilling energy needs with the appropriate combinations of macronutrients and micronutrients.
HUMAN KINETICS
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL
290 X 190 mm
704 pages
Release Date: November 2024 Paperback
9781718221703
By Dave Collins, Jamie Taylor
The text champions the connection of research to direct application using a practice termed professional judgment and decision making (PJDM), or it depends approach, which stresses the need to carefully consider and apply the best strategy for each particular context.
HUMAN KINETICS
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL
256 pages
Release Date: May 2025 Paperback
9781718225794
Dynamics of Skill Acquisition 2/e
An Ecological Dynamics Approach
By Chris Button, Ludovic Seifert
Movement models throughout the text provide examples for visualizing task constraints and enhancing the study and understanding of movement behavior. Athletes and sports teams are presented as specific complex adaptive systems, with information on designing learning environments and adapting programs to foster skill development.
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Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL
254 X 178 mm
AUD$: 274.00
288 pages
Release Date: April 2020 Paperback
9781492563228 AUD$: 189.00
Rehabilitation of Musculoskeletal Injuries 5/e
By Peggy A. Houglum, Kristine L. Boyle-Walker
This text presents foundational concepts that support a thorough understanding of therapeutic interventions and rehabilitative techniques. Updated with the latest research in evidence-based practice, this text prepares students for careers in health care while serving as a valuable reference for experienced clinicians. Readers will learn what to expect when treating clients, how to apply evidencebased knowledge, and how to customize individual rehab programs. Related online video demonstrates 47 of the most challenging or novel techniques and can be used in the classroom or in everyday practice. Titled Therapeutic Exercise for Musculoskeletal Injuries in previous editions, the revised title supports the advancement of the field and better reflects the concepts and understanding of total rehabilitation of the patient.
ACSM's Guide to Exercise and Cancer Survivorship
By Melinda L. Irwin, American College of Sports Medicine
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 adaptation of exercise programs for cancer patients and survivors. Developed by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), this authoritative reference offers the most current information for health and fitness professionals working with survivors of many types of cancers. Dr. Melinda L. Irwin has assembled a team of the most respected experts in the field of exercise and cancer survivorship. With an emphasis on practical application, the text discusses incidence and prevalence of the most common cancers, common cancer treatments and side effects, benefits of exercise after a diagnosis of cancer and more.
Examination of Musculoskeletal Injuries 4/e
By Sandra J. Shultz, Peggy A. Houglum
Guides current and future athletic trainers and rehabilitation professionals through the examination and evaluation of musculoskeletal injuries both on and off the field. The text presents injury examination strategies in on-site, acute, and clinical settings and provides the information on mastering the skills needed for the Board of Certification examination for athletic trainers as determined by the sixth edition of Athletic Training Role Delineation Study/Practice Analysis for entry-level athletic trainers.
HUMAN KINETICS
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Hardback
280 X 220 mm
1176 Pages
Rel Date: February 2023
9781718203150
AUD$: 344.00
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Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL Hardback
279 X 216 mm
208 Pages
Rel Date: May 2012
9780736095648
AUD$: 155.00
HUMAN KINETICS
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Hardback
279 X 216 mm
688 Pages
Rel Date: February 2016
9781450472920
AUD$: 215.00
Research Methods in Physical Activity
By Jerry R. Thomas, Philip Martin, Jennifer L. Etnier, Stephen J. Silverman
Research Methods in Physical Activity, Eighth Edition, systematically guides students through the research process, introducing research methods, tools, and analysis techniques specifically for kinesiology and exercise science disciplines, including the subdisciplines of physical therapy, rehabilitation, and occupational therapy.
The eighth edition continues its legacy with the authors’ trademark humour and is now enhanced with a new full-color layout.
This reputable text provides step-by-step information for every aspect of the research process. Part I presents an overview of the research process, from preparing the research plan to understanding ethical issues in research and writing. Part II introduces statistical and measurement issues in research.
Part III presents various approaches to research and methodology including qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods while scholarly contributors offer advice for addressing sociohistorical, experimental, epidemiological, and philosophical research questions. Part IV details how to develop and organize research papers and presentations, and it includes guidance for describing results for publication in a scientific journal. Statistical tables and guides are available in the appendix.
HUMAN KINETICS
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL
280 X 210 mm
Release Date: August 2022
9781718201026
504 pages
Paperback
AUD$: 254.00
Statistics in Kinesiology
By Joseph P. Weir, William J. Vincent
Statistics in Kinesiology, Fifth Edition With Web Resource, offers students in kinesiology and exercise science programs a unique introduction to the statistics concepts and techniques relevant to their specific field of study.
Drawing from examples across kinesiology, including exercise physiology, biomechanics, physical education, and physical therapy, this essential text provides students with a statistical skill set that will enable them to analyze quantitative data and find answers to questions they will encounter in their specific disciplines.
As in previous editions, emphasis is placed on methods commonly seen in kinesiology, such as correlation and bivariate regression, tests, analysis of variance (ANOVA), and the interpretation of interactions in factorial analyses of variance. The fifth edition also incorporates fully updated content reflecting the changing face of kinesiology
In addition, a new web resource offers abridged presentations of complex statistical concepts and an interactive platform to practice problem solving.
Mini lectures, consisting of narrated slideshows, provide further explanations and may be quickly accessed through QR codes placed at the end of each chapter. Sample problems then provide an opportunity for students to put the concepts into practice.
HUMAN KINETICS
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL
279 X 216 mm
Release Date: June 2020
9781492560715
312 pages
Paperback
AUD$: 152.00
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