ACSM's Health-Related Physical Fitness Assessment Manual by American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Staff and Shala E. Davis (2004, Trade Paperback)
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ACSM HEALTH RELATED PHYS FIT ASSESS By Gregory B. Dwyer & Shala E. Davis **BRAND NEW**.
SubjectSports Medicine, General, Allied Health Services / Physical Therapy
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaHealth & Fitness, Medical
AuthorAmerican College of Sports Medicine (Acsm) Staff, Shala E. Davis
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight12.2 Oz
Item Length10 in
Item Width7 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN30-606170
Dewey Edition22
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal613.7
Table Of ContentChapter One:Introduction Chapter Two:Preactivity Screening Chapter Three: Resting and Exercise Blood Pressure and Heart Rate Chapter Four:Anthropometry Body Composition Chapter Five:Musculo-Skeletal Fitness: Flexibility, SED Muscular Strength and Muscular Endurance Chapter Six:Aerobic Capacity Measurement Chapter Seven: Submaximal Cycle and Treadmill Ergometry for Aerobic Capacity Prediction Chapter Eight:Maximal Exercise Tests for Aerobic Capacity Chapter Nine:Estimates of Energy Expenditures: Metabolic Calculations Chapter Ten:Individualized Exercise Programming Appendices
SynopsisThis new text from the American College of sports medicine (ASCM) contains information necessary to develop skills for assessing individual health-related physical fitness. It provides the reader with a practical "how-to-do-it" approach for performing these assessment skills effectively, and an understanding of the theory behind and the importance of each skill or assessment. Reported errors associated with each test are also given, and step-by-step instruction of the skills is provided in order for the reader to gain proficiency through practice. Illustrations and tables supplement the text enhance learning., Containing information necessary to develop skills for assessing individual health-related physical fitness, this guide provides the reader with a practical how-to-do-it approach for performing these assessment skills effectively, and an understanding of the theory behind and the importance of each skill or assessment., This new text from the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) contains information necessary to develop skills for assessing an individual's health-related physical fitness. It provides the reader with a practical "how-to-do-it" approach for performing these assessment skills effectively, and an understanding of the theory behind and the importance of each skill or assessment. Reported errors associated with each test are also given, and a step-by-step instruction of the skills is provided in order for the reader to gain proficiency through practice. Illustrations and tables supplement the text and enhance learning.