Introduction to kinesiology : studying physical activity / edited by Shirl J. Hoffman.
Publication details: Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, c2005.Edition: 2nd editionDescription: xvii, 597 p. : ill. ; 29 cmISBN:- 0736055894 (hard cover)
- 612.76 22 INT
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Contents;
Chapter 1: Introduction to Kinesiology and physical activity
Part I: Experiencing physical activity
Chapter 2: The spheres of physical activity experience
Chapter 3: The importance of physical activity experience
Chapter 4: The importance of subjective experiences in physical activity
Part II: Scholarly study of physical activity
Chapter 5: Philosophy of physical activity
Chapter 6: History of physical activity
Chapter 7: Sociology of physical activity
Chapter 8: Motor behavior
Chapter 9: Sport and exercise psychology
Chapter 10: Biomechanics of physical activity
Chapter 11: Physiology of physical activity
Part III: Practicing a profession in physical activity
Chapter 12: Becoming a physical activity professional
Chapter 13: Careers in health and fitness
Chapter 14: Careers in therapeutic exercise
Chapter 15: Careers in teaching physical education
Chapter 16: Careers in coaching and sport instruction
Chapter 17: Careers in sport management
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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