Key concepts in sport and exercise sciences / David Kirk ... [et al.].
Material type: TextPublication details: London : SAGE, 2008.Description: 240 pISBN:- 9781412922272 (hbk.) :
- 9781412922289 (pbk.) :
- 1412922283 (pbk.)
- 796.01 KIR
- GV558
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Biomechanics 10. Section introduction 11. Kinematics 12. Force 13. Impact 14. Work, energy and power 15. Angular kinetics 16. Projectiles 17. Fluid mechanics Part 2: Exercise Physiology 18. Section introduction 19. Nutrition and biochemistry 20. Homeostasis 21. Muscle, strength and power 22. Energy systems 23. Energy balance and body composition 24. Principles of training 25. Fitness for health and sport 26. Growth, maturation, motor development and learning. Part 3: Section introduction 27. Pedagogy 28. Physical Education 29. Instruction 30. Learning 31. Curriculum 32 Assessment Part 4 Psychology 1. Section introduction 2. Motivation 3. Adherence 4. Physical activity and mental health 5. Immediate emotional and affective responses to exercise 6. Coping in sport 7. Expertise 8. Leaders and leadership 9. Communication Part 5 Sociology 33 .Introduction 34. Class 35. Gender 36 \'Race\' and ethnicity 37 Disability 38. The Body 39. Identity 40. Globalization
This title provides students and academics with a fail-safe guide to the key concepts in the field of sport and exercise science.