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Lippincott (R) Connect Featured Title Purchase of the new print
edition of this Lippincott (R) Connect title includes access to the
digital version of the book, plus related materials. The flagship
title from the prestigious American College of Sports Medicine,
this critical handbook delivers scientifically based,
evidence-informed standards to prepare you for success. Providing
succinct summaries of recommended procedures for exercise testing
and exercise prescription in healthy and diseased patients, this
trusted manual is an essential resource for all exercise
professionals, as well as other health professionals who may
counsel patients on exercise including physicians, nurses,
physician assistants, physical and occupational therapists,
dieticians, and health care administrators. The extensively updated
eleventh edition has been reorganized for greater clarity and
integrates the latest Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans.
UPDATED! Integrated guidelines, including the 2018 Physical
Activity Guidelines for Americans, reflect the most current,
clinically sound approaches to exercise testing and prescription.
NEW! Chapter on conditions that affect the brain familiarizes
students with specific strategies for the treatment of Parkinson's
disease, Alzheimer's disease, autism, depression and anxiety.
UPDATED! Enhanced organization helps students find information
quickly and easily. FITT (Frequency, Intensity, Time, Type) boxes
make locating critical exercise prescription information quick and
easy. Revised appendices integrate valuable information on ECGs,
medication and emergency management where it is most relevant. A
new appendix on metabolic equations is included. Additional boxes,
tables, and figures highlight important concepts and approaches at
a glance. Lippincott (R) Connect features: Full access to the
digital version of the book with the ability to highlight and take
notes on key passages for a more personal, efficient study
experience. Carefully curated resources all designed to facilitate
further comprehension. Lippincott (R) Connect also allows users to
create Study Collections to further personalize the study
experience. With Study Collections you can: Pool content from books
across your entire library into self-created Study Collections
based on discipline, procedure, organ, concept or other topics.
Annotate and highlight key content for easy access later. Navigate
seamlessly between book chapters, sections, notes and highlights in
a single view/page.
Lippincott (R) Connect Featured Title Purchase of the new print
edition of this Lippincott (R) Connect title includes access to the
digital version of the book, plus related materials. The flagship
title from the prestigious American College of Sports Medicine,
this critical handbook delivers scientifically based,
evidence-informed standards to prepare you for success. Providing
succinct summaries of recommended procedures for exercise testing
and exercise prescription in healthy and diseased patients, this
trusted manual is an essential resource for all exercise
professionals, as well as other health professionals who may
counsel patients on exercise including physicians, nurses,
physician assistants, physical and occupational therapists,
dieticians, and health care administrators. The extensively updated
eleventh edition has been reorganized for greater clarity and
integrates the latest Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans.
UPDATED! Integrated guidelines, including the 2018 Physical
Activity Guidelines for Americans, reflect the most current,
clinically sound approaches to exercise testing and prescription.
NEW! Chapter on conditions that affect the brain familiarizes
students with specific strategies for the treatment of Parkinson's
disease, Alzheimer's disease, autism, depression and anxiety.
UPDATED! Enhanced organization helps students find information
quickly and easily. FITT (Frequency, Intensity, Time, Type) boxes
make locating critical exercise prescription information quick and
easy. Revised appendices integrate valuable information on ECGs,
medication and emergency management where it is most relevant. A
new appendix on metabolic equations is included. Additional boxes,
tables, and figures highlight important concepts and approaches at
a glance. Lippincott (R) Connect features: Full access to the
digital version of the book with the ability to highlight and take
notes on key passages for a more personal, efficient study
experience. Carefully curated resources all designed to facilitate
further comprehension. Lippincott (R) Connect also allows users to
create Study Collections to further personalize the study
experience. With Study Collections you can: Pool content from books
across your entire library into self-created Study Collections
based on discipline, procedure, organ, concept or other topics.
Annotate and highlight key content for easy access later. Navigate
seamlessly between book chapters, sections, notes and highlights in
a single view/page.
Fully aligned with the latest edition of ACSM’s Guidelines for
Exercise Testing and Prescription, ACSM’s Exercise Testing and
Prescription, 2nd Edition, equips students and practitioners to
confidently collect, interpret, and act upon physical fitness data
for healthy and special populations. Â Reflecting the
unsurpassed expertise of the American College of Sports Medicine,
this practical text walks users through the process of selecting
and administering fitness assessment, interpreting results, and
drafting exercise prescriptions in line with proven Guidelines
parameters. The updated 2nd Edition is optimized for today’s
learners, combining clear, concise writing with dynamic visuals to
keep readers engaged, clarify essential concepts and practices, and
prepare users for confident clinical practice. UPDATED! Alignment
with ACSM’s Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription,
11th Edition, equips students with the most current professional
assessment and prescriptive techniques. UPDATED! Frequency,
Intensity, Time, and Type (FITT) tables align exercise prescription
information with the latest Guidelines recommendations for
effective practice. UPDATED! Comprehensive Case Studies reinforce
the practical application of chapter concepts and provide a
contextual framework for working with special populations. Case
study questions test students’ comprehension and application of
assessment and prescription.
Lippincott (R) Connect Featured Title Purchase of the new print
edition of this Lippincott (R) Connect title includes access to the
digital version of the book, plus related materials such as videos
and multiple-choice Q&A and self-assessments. ACSM's Resources
for the Group Exercise Instructor, 2nd Edition, equips fitness
professionals with the knowledge and the skills needed to
effectively lead group exercise in gyms, studios, recreation
facilities, clubs, and virtual group exercise classes. An essential
resource for undergraduate exercise science programs, students in
pre-professional programs, and those independently prepping for the
ACSM-GEI certification, this engaging, accessible text reflects the
authoritative expertise of the American College of Sports Medicine
(ACSM) and is aligned with the latest edition of ACSM's Guidelines
for Exercise Testing and Prescription. The extensively revised and
reorganized 2nd Edition streamlines learning and aligns content to
the domains of the ACSM Certified Group Exercise Instructor Exam,
boosting exam confidence and delivering step-by-step guidance to
ensure success in professional practice. New enhanced organization
aligns with the ACSM Certified Group Exercise Instructor Exam to
strengthen your certification exam preparation. Theory into
Practice videos demonstrate group exercise in action, including
safety and exercise selection, cueing, exercise modifications, and
exercise progressions/regressions. Take Caution! boxes alert you to
important safety or legal considerations. Ask the Pro boxes provide
expert tips for effective practice. Objectives and Chapter
Summaries help you make the most of your study time by reinforcing
key concepts at a glance. Lippincott (R) Connect features: Full
access to the digital version of the book with the ability to
highlight and take notes on key passages for a more personal,
efficient study experience. Carefully curated resources, such as
interactive diagrams, audio and video tutorials, and
self-assessment, all designed to facilitate further comprehension.
Lippincott (R) Connect also allows users to create Study
Collections to further personalize the study experience. With Study
Collections you can: Pool content from books across your entire
library into self-created Study Collections based on discipline,
procedure, organ, concept or other topics. Display related text
passages, video clips and self-assessment questions from each book
(if available) for efficient absorption of material. Annotate and
highlight key content for easy access later. Navigate seamlessly
between book chapters, sections, self-assessments, notes and
highlights in a single view/page.
Lippincott (R) Connect Featured Title Purchase of the new print
edition of this Lippincott (R) Connect title includes access to the
digital version of the book, plus related materials. An essential
resource to prepare for the ACSM Certified Personal Trainer
examination, ACSM's Resources for the Personal Trainer, 6th
Edition, provides critical insights for Certified Personal Trainer
candidates looking to boost their exam confidence, as well as
practicing Personal Trainers who want to take their practice to the
next level. This updated edition is fully aligned with the eleventh
edition of ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription
and equips readers with the latest practices in client screening,
exercise program development, and working with special populations.
Published by the American College of Sports Medicine, this
top-selling text guides readers from an introduction to the
profession and the science behind the field through the building
blocks of a successful exercise program and ultimately the
establishment of a successful personal training practice. Engaging
case studies and study features help ensure the retention for
success on the ACSM-CPT exam and provide prospective and practicing
Personal Trainers with both the tools and scientific evidence to
build safe and effective exercise programs for a variety of
clients. NEW! Update content aligned with the 11th edition of
ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription prepares
students to confidently perform the most effective client fitness
assessments and create successful resistance training programs.
UPDATED! Full-color photographs clarify concepts and techniques.
Chapter objectives keep students focused on the most vital content.
Case Studies provide essential practice applying concepts to
realistic scenarios commonly encountered by Certified Personal
Trainers. Key Points and chapter summaries reinforce important
chapter takeaways. Supporting videos reinforce your understanding
of the latest concepts and techniques. Lippincott (R) Connect
features: Full access to the digital version of the book with the
ability to highlight and take notes on key passages for a more
personal, efficient study experience. Carefully curated resources
all designed to facilitate further comprehension. Lippincott (R)
Connect also allows users to create Study Collections to further
personalize the study experience. With Study Collections you can:
Pool content from books across your entire library into
self-created Study Collections based on discipline, procedure,
organ, concept or other topics. Annotate and highlight key content
for easy access later. Navigate seamlessly between book chapters,
sections, notes and highlights in a single view/page.
Lippincott (R) Connect Featured Title Purchase of the new print
edition of this Lippincott (R) Connect title includes access to the
digital version of the book, plus related materials such as videos
and multiple-choice Q&A and self-assessments. Reflecting the
authoritative expertise of the American College of Sports Medicine,
ACSM's Certification Review, 6th Edition, prepares users to
successfully pass certification exams and become an ACSM Certified
Personal trainer (ACSM-CPT), ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist
(ACSM-EP), or ACSM Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist (ACSM-
CEP). This easy-to-use review combines career-specific information
with assessment tools and application-based exercises to boost
test-taking confidence and help users ensure a seamless transition
to practice. Content in this 6th Edition has been updated to align
with the latest edition of ACSM'sGuidelines for Exercise Testing
and Prescription and reorganized to strengthen connections between
the material users will encounter on their exams and how they will
apply that knowledge in practice. Updated Content mirrors changes
in ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, 11th
Edition, and reflects the topics and coverage students will
encounter on their exams. New Organization integrates essential
Performance Domain information and multiple-choice questions to
help students master the content and develop a practical
understanding of the topics. Case studies with questions challenge
students to apply their knowledge to common practice situations and
strengthen their critical thinking. Domain-specific questions test
students' proficiency in each Performance Domain and subdomain.
Answers and explanations provide clear guidance and explanations.
Lippincott (R) Connect features: Full access to the digital version
of the book with the ability to highlight and take notes on key
passages for a more personal, efficient study experience. Carefully
curated resources, such as interactive diagrams, audio and video
tutorials, and self-assessment, all designed to facilitate further
comprehension. Lippincott (R) Connect also allows users to create
Study Collections to further personalize the study experience. With
Study Collections you can: Pool content from books across your
entire library into self-created Study Collections based on
discipline, procedure, organ, concept or other topics. Display
related text passages, video clips and self-assessment questions
from each book (if available) for efficient absorption of material.
Annotate and highlight key content for easy access later. Navigate
seamlessly between book chapters, sections, self-assessments, notes
and highlights in a single view/page.
Lippincott (R) Connect Featured Title Purchase of the new print
edition of this Lippincott (R) Connect title includes access to the
digital version of the book, plus related materials such as videos
and multiple-choice Q&A and self-assessments. Developed by the
American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), ACSM's Foundations of
Strength Training and Conditioning offers a comprehensive
introduction to the basics of strength training and conditioning.
This updated 2nd edition focuses on practical applications,
empowering students and practitioners to develop, implement, and
assess the results of training programs that are designed to
optimize strength, power, and athletic performance. Clear,
straightforward writing helps students master new concepts with
ease, and engaging learning features throughout the text provide
the understanding and confidence to apply lessons to clinical
practice. Myths and Misconceptions boxes debunk popular myths and
clarify widespread misconceptions about strength and conditioning.
Interpreting Research boxes draw attention to important research
findings and explain their application to strength and conditioning
practice. Case Studies throughout the chapters challenge you to
evaluate real-world scenarios and devise effective solutions.
Exercise boxes provide step-by-step instructions for various
exercises, as well as Caution! alerts that highlight important
safety considerations. Sidebars highlight topical points at a
glance. Additional online resources, including videos, animations,
additional exercises and exercise variations, and an interactive
question bank further support understanding of the content. Review
Questions at the end of each chapter test your knowledge and
challenge you to apply what you've learned. Lippincott (R) Connect
features: Full access to the digital version of the book with the
ability to highlight and take notes on key passages for a more
personal, efficient study experience. Carefully curated resources,
such as interactive diagrams, audio and video tutorials, and
self-assessment, all designed to facilitate further comprehension.
Lippincott (R) Connect also allows users to create Study
Collections to further personalize the study experience. With Study
Collections you can: Pool content from books across your entire
library into self-created Study Collections based on discipline,
procedure, organ, concept or other topics. Display related text
passages, video clips and self-assessment questions from each book
(if available) for efficient absorption of material. Annotate and
highlight key content for easy access later. Navigate seamlessly
between book chapters, sections, self-assessments, notes and
highlights in a single view/page.
Lippincott (R) Connect Featured Title Purchase of the new print
edition of this Lippincott (R) Connect title includes access to the
digital version of the book, plus related materials. An essential
preparation book for the ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist
examination, ACSM's Resources for the Exercise Physiologist, 3rd
Edition, is an essential volume for certification candidates and
practicing Exercise Physiologists looking to boost their exam
confidence and achieve success in practice. This updated edition is
fully aligned with the eleventh edition of ACSM's Guidelines for
Exercise Testing and Prescription and reflects the most current
standards and practices in exercise physiology. Published by the
American College of Sports Medicine, this practical resource is
organized around the scope of ACSM-EP practice domains. A clear
introduction to understanding exercise, physical activity, and
pre-exercise screening opens the book, followed by thorough
coverage of assessment and programming for healthy populations,
assessment and programming for special populations, counseling and
behavioral strategies for encouraging exercises, and legal,
management and professional issues relevant to practice. Updated
content aligned with the 11th edition of ACSM's Guidelines for
Exercise Testing and Prescription prepares students for exam
success and equips prospective and practicing EPs with the
foundation for confident, competent clinical practice. Chapter
objectives keep students focused on essential information. Case
Studies provide essential practice applying knowledge to commonly
encountered scenarios. Lippincott (R) Connect features: Full access
to the digital version of the book with the ability to highlight
and take notes on key passages for a more personal, efficient study
experience. Carefully curated resources all designed to facilitate
further comprehension. Lippincott (R) Connect also allows users to
create Study Collections to further personalize the study
experience. With Study Collections you can: Pool content from books
across your entire library into self-created Study Collections
based on discipline, procedure, organ, concept or other topics.
Annotate and highlight key content for easy access later. Navigate
seamlessly between book chapters, sections, notes and highlights in
a single view/page.
Wolters Kluwer and the ACSM are excited to introduce ACSM's
Research Methods, a vital first edition. This applied approach
provides students with a sophisticated look at research methods
aimed at building engagement with the text. Written by leading
experts in the field, this title offers a fresh approach that
better integrates traditional methods with some of the newer
approaches to research, such as qualitative and mixed methods, and
uses published journal articles, Excel activities, and real-life
examples to make the material interesting and relevant.
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