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Key Concepts in Sport and Exercise Sciences.

A very useful introduction to the key concepts in five main areas of study in sport and exercise science. The multi-disciplinary nature of the book is particularly attractive as it means that it can be used to support students studying a range of sport and exercise courses and modules. Furthermore,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kirk, David
Otros Autores: Cooke, Carlton B., Flintoff, Anne, McKenna, Jim
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Sage Publications, 2008.
Colección:SAGE key concepts.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Contents; Introduction; PART I: Biomechanics; Kinematics; Force; Impacts; Work, Energy and Power; Angular Kinetics; Projectiles; Fluid Mechanics; PART II: Exercise Physiology; Nutrition and Biochemistry; Homeostasis; Muscles, Strength and Power; Energy Systems; Energy Balance and Body Composition; Principles of Training; Fitness for Sport and Health; Growth, Maturation, Motor Development and Learning; PART III: Pedagogy; Physical Education; Instruction; Learning; Curriculum; Assessment; PART IV: Psychology; Motivation; Adherence; Physical Activity and Mental Health.
  • Immediate Emotional and Affective Responses to ExerciseCoping in Sport; Expertise; Leaders and Leadership; Communication; PART V: Sociology; Class; Gender; 'Race' and Ethnicity; Disability; The Body; Identity; Globalisation.