Laboratory Manual for Exercise Physiology, Exercise Testing, and Physical Fitness (Paperback, 3rd Edition)

Laboratory Manual for Exercise Physiology, Exercise Testing, and Physical Fitness is a comprehensive text that will provide students with meaningful lab experiences--whether they have access to sophisticated laboratories and expensive equipment, or they are looking for procedures that can be done without costly materials. It will be a useful resource as they prepare for a career as an exercise science professional, athletic trainer, coach, or physical educator.

The more than 40 labs cover seven major components of physical fitness. They are practical and easy to follow, consisting of a clear, logical format that includes background information, step-by-step procedures, explanatory photographs, sample calculations, norms and classification tables, and worksheets. Lab-ending activities and questions provide additional opportunities to practice the procedures and explore issues of validity, reliability, and accuracy.

Readers will find this manual a valuable tool in learning to apply physiological concepts and to perform exercise tests, as well as an essential resource for any career involving physical fitness and performance testing.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction

2. Aerobic Fitness

3. Fatigue Thresholds

4. Muscular Strength

5. Muscular Endurance

6. Muscular Power

7. Body Composition and Body Build

8. Flexibility

General

Imprint:	Taylor & Francis
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	2016
Authors:	Terry J Housh • Glen O. Johnson • Terry Housh • Joseph P. Weir • Joel T. Cramer • Travis W. Beck
Dimensions:	279 x 216 x 21mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	336
Edition:	3rd Edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-62159-046-0
Categories:	Books > Sport & Leisure > Sports & outdoor recreation > General Promotions Books > Promotion > JB Academic
LSN:	1-62159-046-1
Barcode:	9781621590460

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