Foundations of Exercise Science
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Laura Ellingson-Sayen, Western Oregon University
Jennifer Taylor-Winney, Western Oregon University
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Publisher: Open Oregon Educational Resources
Language: English
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Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Public Health and Exercise Science
- Chapter 2: History of Exercise Science (aka Kinesiology)
- Chapter 3: Research in Exercise Science
- Chapter 4: Bias in Exercise Science
- Chapter 5: Professionalism in Exercise Science
- Chapter 6: Sociology of Physical Activity
- Chapter 7: Physiology of Exercise
- Chapter 8: Motor Behavior
- Chapter 9: Biomechanics
- Chapter 10: Psychology of Physical Activity
- Chapter 11: Adapted Physical Activity
- Chapter 12: Physical Activity and Aging
Ancillary Material
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Foundations of Exercise Science is designed to provide a foundation for students and future professionals interested in the study of human movement, health, and performance. Through its interdisciplinary approach, this book explores the principles, practices, and societal impacts of exercise science, including an overview of its evolution and applications.
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Authors
Laura Ellingson-Sayen, Western Oregon University
Jennifer Taylor-Winney, Western Oregon University