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Energetics of Human Activity Book (Copyright 2000, 312 pages)
Description: Energetics of Human Activity provides a detailed, contemporary discussion of the efficiency of movement from a multidisciplinary perspective. The text explores the process by which humans optimize their energy expenditure in learning and controlling movements. As the first collaborative text that focuses on the energetics of motor coordination and
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$56.16.
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Performance Massage: Muscle Care for Physically Active People (book)
Description: Now effective high-energy massage techniques are easy for anyone to learn! In Performance Massage Robert K. King, former National President of the American Massage Therapy Association, explains massage therapy for athletes, dancers, and other physically active people. Coaches and fitness professionals will also find this book to be a valuable refe
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$17.95.
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Physical Activities for Improving Children's Learning and Behavior Book (Copyright 2000, 360 pages)
Description: Fewer things cause more concern for teachers and parents than to be told that a child has a learning problem or behavior disorder. It is even more difficult when no specific cause or reason for the problem is given. Activities for Improving Children's Learning and Behavior can help you identify underlying causes for a child's difficulty and discove
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$24.95.
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Physical Activity and Obesity Book (Copyright 2000, 408 pages)
Description: Obesity and a physically inactive lifestyle are two of the most prevalent risk factors for common chronic diseases in the Western world. Physical Activity and Obesity provides the exercise science and sports medicine communities with a much-needed reference that addresses the key issues concerning the link between physical activity (or inactivity)
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$60.80.
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Neuromuscular Aspects of Physical Activity Book (Copyright 2001, 256 pages)
Description: There is no shortage of research findings in the burgeoning field of the neurosciences and molecular biology and their impact on the physiology of exercise. Now Neuromuscular Aspects of Physical Activity brings together Ñ in one focused text Ñ the latest research compiled from an array of sources and fields of science, including neuroscience, kines
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$54.15.
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Physical Activity and Bone Health Book (Copyright 2001, 288 pages)
Description: As an increasing amount of research on mechanical loading, exercise, and bone health becomes available, there is a growing need to synthesize and clarify the rapidly evolving information. No other resource fills this need better than the timely Physical Activity and Bone Health Ñ the first book of its kind to examine effective exercise as it contri
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$65.55.
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Active Older Adults Book (Copyright 1999, 208 pages)
Description: 'What do I do to make physical activity fun, and how can I keep exercise program participants enthusiastic?' These are common questions among activity directors and program administrators who work with older adults. Now there are some ready answers in Active Older Adults: Ideas for Action. This excellent manual provides a collection of 15 award-win
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$24.95.
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Physical Activity and Cardiovascular Health Book (Copyright 1997, 288 pages)
Description: In 1995 leading exercise scientists and medical specialists convened in Bethesda, Maryland, under the sponsorship of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to review the evidence of physical activity's influencing cardiovascular health. This reference presents the Consensus Statement from the 1995 Conference on Physical Activity and Cardiovascular
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$25.95.
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Walking Games and Activities Book (Copyright 2002, 176 pages)
Description: Walking is a lifetime fitness activity that's easy to incorporate into classes, but many teachers dread the moans and groans of students who find walking boring. Walking Games and Activities can change those negative reactions! Students of every age respond with enthusiasm to games such as Coyotes and Roadrunners, Beat That Lap, and the many other
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$25.95.
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Creative Physical Activities & Equipment Book (Copyright 1998, 128 pages)
Description: Veteran physical educator Bev Davison knows how to get the biggest bang for her buck. In Creative Physical Activities and Equipment, she shares her secrets of how to expand a physical education or recreation program without exceeding the budget. Davison's practical, ready-to-use strategies help you make the most of your budget, no matter how big or
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$18.95.
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Promoting Physical Activity: A Guide for Community Action Book (Copyright 1999, 408 pages)
Description: We now know that moderate amounts of physical activity are essential for good health, and yet only 40% of our population are regularly physically active. What can you do as a professional to help people become physically active, not only for tomorrow, but for a lifetime? It's no easy task to get people out of their cars and onto their bikes; out of
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$39.90.
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Active Youth Book (Copyright 1998, 168 pages)
Description: This essential reference provides you with real-life examples of how the 'Guidelines for School and Community Programs to Promote Lifelong Physical Activity Among Young People,' developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), can be implemented in a wide variety of settings, from schools to hospitals to YMCAs. It also gives you a
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$17.95.
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