Functional testing in human performance /
Michael P. Reiman, Robert C. Manske.
- Champaign, Ill. ; Leeds : Human Kinetics, c2009.
- 308 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. + 1 computer optical disc
DVD-ROM.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Essential concepts and terms -- Test administration -- Integration of functional testing into everyday practice -- Anthropometric assessment -- Muscle length assessment -- Fundamental movement testing -- Balance testing -- Aerobic testing -- Strength and power testing -- Speed, agility, and quickness testing -- Trunk testing -- Upper extremity testing -- Lower extremity anaerobic power testing.
The authors offer clinicians with a compilation of information on clinical and data-based functional testing for sport, exercise and occupational settings. The text serves as a resource for accuate assessment of individuals' functional abilities to develop programme prescriptions to enhance their performance.
System requirements for accompanying DVD-video: Microsoft Windows and MacIntosh.