An introductory text providing the reader with an understanding of the physiological principles underlying sport training and performance. It provides a focus on how to apply these principles to athletic traning to improve sport performance. The author has worked extensively with athletes, coaches a[...]
Suitable for students in sport and exercise science. This book includes normative data for various aspects of fitness, such as strength, endurance, anaerobic and aerobic capacity, body composition, flexibility, speed and agility. It also looks at health norms to measure cardiovascular values, blood [...]
NSCA's Guide to Program Design presents the most up-to-date information, guidance and protocols from respected scientists and practitioners in strength and conditioning programme design.[...]
Provides an in-depth discussion of physiological adaptation to exercise. In this title, students will learn the importance of an evidence-based approach in prescribing exercise, while sports medicine professionals and health care providers will appreciate using the text as a primary reference on con[...]