Title:
ACSM's resources for the health fitness specialist / senior editor, Gary Liguori ; associate editors, Gregory B. Dwyer, Teresa C. Fitts, Beth Lewis. Resources for the health fitness specialist
Resources for the health fitness specialist Resources for the health fitness specialist
Main Entry:
Liguori, Gary, 1965-
American college of sports medicine.
Publisher:
American College of Sports Medicine ; Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,
Publication Date:
c2014.
Publication Place:
[Indianapolis, IN] : Philadelphia :
ISBN:
9781451114805 (hbk.)
145111480X (hbk.)
Subject:
Exercise.
Needs Assessment.
Physical Fitness.
Edition:
1st ed.
Contents:
Understanding physical activity and exercise -- Physical activity preparticipation and screening guidelines -- Cardiorespiratory fitness assessments and exercise programming for apparently healthy participants -- Muscular strength and endurance assessments and exercise programming for apparently healthy participants -- Flexibility assessments and exercise programming for apparently healthy participants -- Body composition and weight management -- Exercise for individuals with controlled cardiovascular, pulmonary, and metabolic diseases -- Exercise programming for individuals with musculoskeletal limitations -- Exercise programming across the lifespan : children and adolescents, pregnant women, and older adults -- Theories of behavior change -- Facilitating health behavior change -- Healthy stress management -- Legal structure and terminology -- Leadership and management -- General health fitness management -- Marketing -- Professional behaviors and ethics.
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