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Author : CHARLES T KUNTZLEMAN
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 604 pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)
Download or read book THE PHYSICAL FITNESS ENCYCLOPEDIA written by CHARLES T KUNTZLEMAN and published by . This book was released on 1971 with total page 604 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Frank C. Mooren
Publisher : Springer
ISBN 13 : 9783540360650
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (66 download)
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Exercise Medicine in Health and Disease written by Frank C. Mooren and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-04-19 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Encyclopedia of Exercise Medicine is intelligently structured, easy accessible and user-friendly: A-Z format, clear, concise language and uniform essay structure as well as extensive cross references between keywords and related articles enables efficient searches in a user-friendly manner both for experts and newcomers. It is intended to be a comprehensive up-to-date data base on the adaptation of the human body to exercise and on the therapeutic use of exercise with up to 2,000 keywords. It covers all aspects within the full range of modern exercise medicine of each particular scientific discipline (cancer, parasitology, aging, etc.). This includes information on methodological approaches to measuring the principle components of motor fitness, and practical aspects of their enhancement by trainings regimes as well as by nutrition and the application of drugs. Such a wide range of entries, all written by leading experts in their respective fields, will therefore address both the basic/clinical scientist as well as the practitioner. Moreover, the Encyclopedia of Exercise Medicine is aimed at people in related fields, health care professionals, physiotherapists, trainers, students, informed athletes and interested laypersons. It is available both in print and as a fully searchable and hyperlinked electronic online edition.
Author : Andrew Wadsworth
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780754818816
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (188 download)
Download or read book The Complete Practical Encyclopedia of Fitness Training written by Andrew Wadsworth and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The benefits of personal heath and fitness have been shown to lead not only to fat loss, increased muscular strength and a more efficient circulatory system but also improved general wellbeing in all areas of everyday life. This comprehensive practical book will show you step-by-step how to fight the flab, strengthen and tone muscle, and enjoy increased vitality and a more positive outlook on life, no matter what your age or gender. This accessible book explains clearly how to assess your current level of fitness and how and why you should set goals that will help you get the most from your workouts. The main part of the book focuses on how to improve the strength and efficiency of your heart and lungs - your cardiovascular system - through all the most popular exercises, sports and pastimes, from basic walking, through running and cycling, to swimming and boxercise. Then, learn how to strengthen your body and develop the core muscle groups with the best and most effective resistance training exercises, using dumbbells and fixed weight machines, both at home or in the gym. Getting fitter and stronger is also about learning to exercise safely, using the correct techniques. The book goes on to show you how to maintain flexibility and avoid injury, as well as how best to fuel your body through the right nutrition, not just for successful workouts but for a more active, healthier lifestyle. Lastly, the book brings together all this valuable information into personal training plans. These will enable you to tailor your training to your personal goals, whether you simply want to lose weight, run a marathon, look toned for your wedding day, de-stress or become fitter and healthier, whatever your age. With over 670 clear and inspiring photographs, this book will show you what to do, how to do it and how to incorporate the right activity effectively into your everyday schedule.
Author : Robert C. Eklund
Publisher : SAGE Publications
ISBN 13 : 1483332217
Total Pages : 871 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (833 download)
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Sport and Exercise Psychology written by Robert C. Eklund and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2013-12-17 with total page 871 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How do athletes overcome fears, slumps, mental blocks, or injuries? How do they deal with stress and anxiety, be it from competitors, teammates, audiences, parents, coaches, or themselves? What psychological techniques prove effective in mental training for peak performance, maintaining concentration, motivation, and competitive drive? How can an athlete enhance his or her commitment to a training regimen, or how might the average person better adhere to a program of fitness and exercise? Readers will find answers to these questions and more in the Encyclopedia of Sport and Exercise Psychology. Features & Benefits: Entries explore the theory, research, and application of psychology as it relates to sport and fitness in a manner that is accessible and jargon-free to help readers better understand human behavior in sport and exercise settings. From personal factors to situational factors influencing performance to specific psychological techniques for enhancing performance, this work provides comprehensive coverage of the field via approximately 350 to 400 signed entries. Entries conclude with cross-references and suggestions for further readings to guide students further in their research journey. Available in print and online, this monumental work is edited by two leading figures in the field with a distinguished international Editorial Advisory Board to select and assign entries, ensuring authoritative content readers can trust.
Author : Tracie Moy
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781410379764
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (797 download)
Download or read book The Gale Encyclopedia of Fitness written by Tracie Moy and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers a variety of topics on physiology and fitness, including sports, body systems, the body's reaction to physical fitness, exercise activities, diseases and conditions, treatments, fitness tests, and other health-related issues.
Author : Liz Applegate, Ph.D.
Publisher : Harmony
ISBN 13 : 0307555925
Total Pages : 433 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (75 download)
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Sports & Fitness Nutrition written by Liz Applegate, Ph.D. and published by Harmony. This book was released on 2010-06-02 with total page 433 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Boost Your Performance, Health & Motivation The optimum way to get the most out of your workouts and feel your best is to develop an energizing, performance-enhancing nutrition plan, tailored to your body's specific needs. Do that, and you're on track to achieve the higher level of fitness and better overall health that you crave. Inside is an A-to-Z look at how you can enhance your workouts and maximize your results with proper nutrition, safe and effective sports supplements, and beneficial vitamins and minerals. No matter your lifestyle, fitness background, or family health history, author and nutrition expert Liz Applegate will empower you to make smart eating and nutrition decisions for yourself and your family. You'll learn how to: ·Understand your body and its precise needs ·Apply the fundamentals of sports and fitness nutrition to your life and workouts ·Select the right foods, supplements, vitamins, and minerals for specific sports, activities, and health conditions ·Develop and follow an individualized food plan based on your age and fitness level ·And much more! Scientifically accurate and loaded with the most up-to-date information, Encyclopedia of Sports & Fitness Nutrition provides everything you need to create your ultimate eating and exercise regimen. Encyclopedia of Sports & Fitness Nutrition includes daily food & activity pyramids customized for 7 life stages: ·Children ages 4 to 8 ·Children ages 9 to 12 ·Teens ·20s ·30s ·40s and 50s ·60 and over
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 642 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (44 download)
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Physical Education, Fitness, and Sports: Training, environment, nutrition, and fitness written by and published by . This book was released on 1980 with total page 642 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Oscar Moran
Publisher : Meyer & Meyer Verlag
ISBN 13 : 1841263508
Total Pages : 324 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (412 download)
Download or read book Muscle Exercises Encyclopedia written by Oscar Moran and published by Meyer & Meyer Verlag. This book was released on 2012 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides exercises based on empirical know-how and scientific research and all the basic and numerous less common exercises with comments and illustrations.
Author : John Du Cane
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780938045625
Total Pages : 440 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (456 download)
Download or read book The Encyclopedia of Underground Strength and Conditioning written by John Du Cane and published by . This book was released on 2014-08 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Charles T. Kuntzleman (Ed)
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 582 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (635 download)
Download or read book The Physical Fitness Encyclopedia. Prepared and Edited by Charles T. Kuntzleman. Paul F. Eyanson, Assistant Editor, Arne L. Olson, Consulting Editor written by Charles T. Kuntzleman (Ed) and published by . This book was released on 1971 with total page 582 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Dieter Hackfort
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1351739557
Total Pages : 688 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (517 download)
Download or read book The Routledge International Encyclopedia of Sport and Exercise Psychology written by Dieter Hackfort and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2020-04-14 with total page 688 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Routledge International Encyclopedia of Sport and Exercise Psychology integrates the topics of motor control, physical education, exercise, adventure, performance in sports, and the performing arts, in several important ways and contexts, drawing upon diverse cultural perspectives. More than 90 overarching topics have been systematically developed by internationally renowned experts in theory, research, and practice. Each contribution delves into a thematic area with more nuanced vocabulary. The terminology drawn upon integrates traditional discourse and emerging topic matter into a state-of-the-art two-volume set. Volume 1: Theoretical and Methodological Concepts is comprised of theoretical topic matter, spanning theories and terminology from psychology contextualized to sport and physical activity, sport psychology-focused theories, and expansive discussions related to philosophy of science and methodology. Volume 2: Applied and Practical Measures draws upon practical concepts that bridge theory and research and practice. Broader issues that extend beyond sport and physical activity participants are embedded within the entries, intended to augment physical, mental, and social well-being. This expansive encyclopedia is a must-have resource for all professionals, scholars, and students in the fields of sport psychology and sport science.
Author : Hollis Lance Liebman
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN 13 : 9781408187722
Total Pages : 400 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (877 download)
Download or read book Anatomy of Exercise Encyclopedia written by Hollis Lance Liebman and published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC. This book was released on 2014-08-14 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Anatomy of Exercise Encyclopedia is a unique, comprehensive and practical guide to exercise, offering clear, step-by-step instructions to more than 100 individual exercises, and over 50 targeted workout programmes. Full-colour photographs and detailed anatomical illustrations pinpoint exactly which muscles are being worked during each exercise so that you can maintain perfect form and get the most from your training. The sport-specific workouts are designed to help you achieve your goals across many different sports and disciplines, mapped to the distinct physical requirements of that sport - whether it be football, rugby, running, swimming or cycling - so that you can achieve your full potential in whichever activity you enjoy - and at whatever level you perform. Also included are workouts that acknowledge scenarios that will impact on your ability to exercise. Whether it be working out to strengthen your back, or exercise adaptations for people with knee problems or working out while pregnant, there is a tailored exercise programme to suit your needs.
Author : Galè
Publisher : Gale
ISBN 13 : 9781414490168
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (91 download)
Download or read book The Gale Encyclopedia of Fitness written by Galè and published by Gale. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Alphabetically arranged encyclopedia (about 250 entries) that covers a wide variety of fitness topics"--
Author : Jon Herting
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN 13 : 9781547069903
Total Pages : 202 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (699 download)
Download or read book The Bodyweight Training Encyclopedia written by Jon Herting and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-07-18 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the best tools for developing your body is your body. This book is your A-Z guide of exercises that you can do to target every muscle in your body to build power, strength, and size. Whether you want to train legs, back, chest, or your core, this book has you covered. In addition to the exercises, you will receive images, detailed descriptions and how to incorporate the exercises for all levels.
Author : Peter Grymkowski
Publisher : McGraw-Hill/Contemporary
ISBN 13 : 9780809254460
Total Pages : 268 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (544 download)
Download or read book The Gold's Gym Training Encyclopedia written by Peter Grymkowski and published by McGraw-Hill/Contemporary. This book was released on 1984 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Gold's Gym Training Encyclopediais the best book of its kind. I wish I'd had this book when I began bodybuilding. It would have saved me two or three years of wasted effort." -- Samir Bannout, Mr Olympia 1983 Gold's Gym--the most trusted and best-known bodybuilding emporium in the world--presents the first encyclopedia of bodybuilding and weight-training exercises and routines ever assembled.The Gold's Gym Training Encyclopediadetails the full spectrum of resistance exercises available--body part by body part, technique by technique. Featured are more than 300 proven exercises for all parts of the body, using free weights as well as Nautilus and Universal machines. Each exercise is clearly described and is illustrated by champion bodybuildersonly, who in addition have contributed 150 of their best training programs. Such top stars include Scott Wilson, Carla Dunlap, Mohamed Makkawy, Tom Platz, Casey Viator, Tim Belknap, Rachel McLish, Mike Christian, Charles Glass, Inger Zetterqvist, Sue Ann McKean, Andreas Cahling, Rich Valente, Boyer Coe, Samir Bannout, and Julie McNew. Peter Grymkowski has won a number of bodybuilding titles, including IFBB Mr. World and Mr. America (heavyweight). He, Edward Connors, and Tim Kimber are co-owners of Gold's Gym Enterprises, Inc. Bill Reynolds is the author of scores of articles and books on weight training and bodybuilding, includingThe Gold's Gym Book of Bodybuilding, Weight Training for Beginners, andBodybuilding for Beginners, all published by Contemporary.
Author : James M. Rippe
Publisher : SAGE
ISBN 13 : 1412950236
Total Pages : 1297 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (129 download)
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Lifestyle Medicine and Health written by James M. Rippe and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2012-02-14 with total page 1297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These three volumes sort out the science behind nightly news reports and magazine cover stories, and help define the interdisciplinary field of lifestyle medicine and health.
Author : Ben Musholt
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN 13 : 9781492139409
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (394 download)
Download or read book Mad Skills Exercise Encyclopedia written by Ben Musholt and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mad Skills is the world's largest illustrated exercise encyclopedia and contains over 700 unique exercises to build strength and mobility. It is designed as a reference tool for athletes, trainers, and coaches, to help steer creative movement selection for effective workouts. Categories of exercise movements include: barbell lifts, kettlebell skills, gymnastics conditioning, whole body movements, yoga postures, stretching, partner skills, and more!
