Exercise Management Concepts and Professional Practice

Name: Exercise Management Concepts and Professional Practice
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ISBN: 9780736000239

ISBN-10: 0736000232

ISBN-13: 9780736000239

Edition: 2003

Authors: Laurel T. Mackinnon, Carrie B. Ritchie, Sue L. Hooper, Peter J. Abernethy

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Description:

This volume explains the key concepts about the role of exercise and its effect on participants. It presents scientifically sound instructions about how to manage and design effective programmes to suit people of all abilities, with diagrams and illustrations.

Book details

List price: $67.00
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Human Kinetics
Publication date: 10/15/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 8.75" wide x 11.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.684
Language: English




The Profession of Exercise Management: Promoting Physical Activity in the Community



The Profession of Exercise Management



Health Benefits and Recommended Amount of Physical Activity



Activating the Community



Principles of Physical Activity Prescription



Encouraging Physical Activity and Facilitating Behaviour Change



Maximising Pre-Activity Screening and Consultation



Assessing Physical Fitness



Developing Prescriptions for Physical Activity



Physical Activity Prescription for Special Populations



Physical Activity Prescription for People With Cardiovascular, Respiratory and Metabolic Impairment



Exercise Prescription Throughout the Lifespan



Physical Activity Prescription for People With Musculoskeletal, Neurological and Neuromuscular Impairment



Optimising Performance in Athletes



Leadership and Management for the Professional Exercise Manager



Leadership and Human Resource Management



Business Management


Appendix


Glossary


References


Suggested Readings


Index


About the Authors