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Introduction to Human Movement Studies | |
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Human Movement Studies as a Discipline and a Profession | |
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What is Human Movement Studies and Why is it Important? | |
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Disciplines and Professions | |
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Is Human Movement Studies a Discipline? | |
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Structure of a Discipline of Human Movement Studies | |
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What Should the Discipline of Human Movement Studies Be Called? | |
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Professions Based on Human Movement Studies | |
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Professional Organisations | |
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Relationships Between the Discipline and the Professions | |
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Summary | |
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Further Reading and References | |
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Historical Origins of the Academic Study of Human Movement | |
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Scholarly Writings on Human Movement From Ancient Civilizations (ca. 1000 BC-350 AD) | |
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The Middle Ages as a Period of Suppression of the Study of Human Movement (ca. 350-1350 AD) | |
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Scholarly Works on Human Movement From the Renaissance and Reformation Periods (ca. 1350-1650 AD) | |
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Scholarly Works on Human Movement During the Period 1650-1885 | |
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Professionalization of Physical Education During the Period 1885-1929 | |
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Organisation of Research Efforts in Physical Education During the Period 1930-1959 | |
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Beginnings of a Discipline of Human Movement Studies During the Period 1960-1970 | |
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Emergence of Subdisciplines and Specialisations, 1970-Present | |
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Future Directions, Challenges, and Opportunities | |
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Summary | |
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Further Reading | |
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Anatomical Bases of Human Movement: Functional Anatomy | |
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Basic Concepts of the Musculoskeletal System | |
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Tools for Measurement | |
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Skeletal System | |
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Articular System | |
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Muscular System | |
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Summary | |
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Further Reading | |
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Basic Concepts of Anthropometry | |
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Definition of Anthropometry | |
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Tools for Measurement | |
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Body Size | |
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Determination of Body Shape | |
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Tissues Composing the Body | |
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Somatotyping as a Description of Body Build | |
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Human Variation | |
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Summary | |
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Further Reading and References | |
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Musculoskeletal Changes Across the Life Span | |
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Definitions of Auxology and Gerontology | |
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Tools for Measurement | |
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Physical Growth, Maturation, and Ageing | |
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Age-Related Changes in the Skeletal and Articular Systems | |
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Age-Related Changes in the Muscular System | |
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Changes in Body Dimensions Across the Life Span | |
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Methods of Determining Age | |
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Summary | |
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Further Reading | |
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Musculoskeletal Adaptations to Training | |
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Effects of Physical Activity on Bone | |
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Effects of Physical Activity on Joint Structure and Ranges of Motion | |
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Effects of Physical Activity on Muscle-Tendon Units | |
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Effects of Physical Activity on Body Size, Shape, and Composition | |
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Summary | |
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Further Reading and References | |
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Mechanical Bases of Human Movement: Biomechanics | |
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Basic Concepts of Kinematics and Kinetics | |
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Vectors | |
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Motion | |
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Generalized Coordinates and Degrees of Freedom | |
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Force | |
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Moment of Force | |
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Force Analyses | |
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Equations of Motion | |
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Computer Modeling of Movement | |
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Summary | |
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Further Reading | |
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Basic Concepts of Energetics | |
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Kinetic Energy | |
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Potential Energy | |
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Total Mechanical Energy | |
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Power | |
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Elastic Strain Energy | |
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Metabolic Energy Consumption | |
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Efficiency of Movement | |
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Summary | |
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Further Reading | |
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Biomechanics Across the Life Span | |
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Biomechanics of Normal Gait | |
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Changes in Muscle Strength with Age | |
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Gait Development in Children | |
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Gait Changes in Older Adults | |
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Summary | |
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Further Reading | |
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Biomechanical Adaptations to Training | |
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Muscular Adaptations to Training | |
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Training to Prevent Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury | |
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Neuromuscular Adaptations to Training | |
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Biomechanical Adaptations to Injury | |
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Dependence of Motor Performance on Changes in Muscle Properties | |
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Using Computer Modeling to Study Vertical Jumping Performance | |
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Insights Into the Effects of Training Provided by Computer Models | |
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Summary | |
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Further Reading | |
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Physiological Bases of Human Movement: Exercise Physiology | |
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Basic Concepts of Exercise Metabolism | |
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Production of Energy for Exercise | |
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Oxygen Supply During Sustained Exercise | |
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Measurement of Exercise Capacity | |
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Human Skeletal Muscle Cells | |
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Summary | |
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Further Reading | |
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Basic Concepts of Nutrition and Exercise | |
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Energy Requirements of Exercise | |
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Nutrients for Exercise | |
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Fluid Requirements During Exercise | |
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Summary | |
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Further Reading | |
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Physiological Capacity Across the Life Span | |
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Responses to Exercise in Children | |
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Exercise in Older Adult Life | |
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Summary | |
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Further Reading and References | |
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Physiological Adaptations to Training | |
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Training-Induced Metabolic Adaptations | |
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Immediate and Anaerobic-System Changes After High-Intensity Sprint and Strength Training | |
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Changes in Aerobic Metabolism After Endurance Training | |
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Endurance Training-Induced Changes in the Cardiorespiratory System | |
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Endurance Training-Induced Respiratory Changes | |
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Endurance Training-Induced Changes in Lactate Threshold | |
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Changes in the Muscular System After Strength Training | |
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Basic Principles of Training | |
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Continuous and Interval Training | |
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Training for Cardiovascular Endurance | |
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Methods of Strength Training | |
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Causes of Muscle Soreness | |
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Summary | |
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Further Reading | |
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Neural Bases of Human Movement: Motor Control | |
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Basic Concepts of Motor Control: Neuroscience Perspectives | |
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Nervous System as an Elaborate Communications Network | |
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Components of the Nervous System | |
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Neurons and Synapses as the Building Blocks of the Nervous System | |
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Sensory Receptor Systems for Movement | |
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Effector Systems for Movement | |
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Motor Control Functions of the Spinal Cord | |
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Motor Control Functions of the Brain | |
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Integrative Brain Mechanisms for Movement | |
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Summary | |
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Further Reading | |
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Basic Concepts of Motor Control: Cognitive Science Perspectives | |
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Using Models to Study Motor Control | |
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Key Properties to be Explained by Models of Motor Control | |
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Information-Processing Models of Motor Control | |
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Some Alternative Models of Motor Control | |
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Summary | |
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Further Reading | |
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Motor Control Changes Throughout the Life Span | |
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Changes in Observable Motor Performance | |
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Changes at the Neurophysiological Level | |
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Changes in Information-Processing Capabilities | |
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Summary | |
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Further Reading | |
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Motor Control Adaptations to Training | |
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Changes in Observable Motor Performance | |
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Changes at the Neurophysiological Level | |
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Changes in Information-Processing Capabilities | |
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Factors Affecting the Learning of Motor Skills | |
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Summary | |
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Further Reading | |
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Psychological Bases of Human Movement: Sport and Exercise Psychology | |
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Basic Concepts in Sport Psychology | |
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Personality | |
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Motivation in Sport | |
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Self-Determination Theory | |
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Arousal, Anxiety, and Sport Performance | |
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The Practice of Applied Sport Psychology | |
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Imagery: An Example of Psychological Skill | |
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Summary | |
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Further Reading | |
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Basic Concepts in Exercise Psychology | |
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Effects of Psychological Factors on Exercise | |
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Effects of Exercise on Psychological Factors | |
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Summary | |
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Further Reading | |
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Physical Activity and Psychological Factors Across the Life Span | |
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Changes in Personality | |
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Psychosocial Development Through Sport Participation | |
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Exercise in the Aged | |
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Termination of Athletic Careers | |
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Summary | |
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Further Reading | |
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Psychological Adaptations to Training | |
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Aerobic Fitness and the Response to Psychological Stress | |
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Changes in Personality | |
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Changes in Motivation: Staleness, Overtraining, and Burnout | |
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Changes in Mental Skills | |
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Summary | |
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Further Reading | |
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Multi- and Cross-Disciplinary Applications to Human Movement Science | |
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Applications to Health in Chronic-Disease Prevention and Management | |
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Major Causes of Disease and Death Globally | |
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Cost of Physical Inactivity | |
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Measuring Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior | |
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Levels of Physical Activity in Adults and Children | |
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Recommendations for Physical Activity | |
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Summary | |
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Further Reading | |
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Applications to Health in Injury Prevention and Management | |
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Preventing Manual-Lifting Injuries in the Workplace | |
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Preventing and Managing Overuse Injuries in Sport | |
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Preventing Injuries Related to Osteoporosis | |
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Summary | |
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Further Reading | |
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Applications to Performance Enhancement in Sport and the Workplace | |
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Talent Identification | |
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Performance Optimization | |
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Summary | |
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Further Reading and References | |