Introduction to kinesiology studying physical activity

Article number ‎ 10105907‎ 

This is the most cohesive introduction to the field of sport science available and provides students a solid background in the subject and prepares them for further study and course work. Its broad scope acknowledges the diverse interests and aspirations that students have in pursuing professional and scholarly careers as well as teaching or coaching. Top sport scientists expand discussion of physical activity beyond just exercise, sport, or health-related activity in an effort to broaden conceptions of the subject and highlight the potential contributions of all its many other facets. Bestselling sports science book gets an update.

XVI, 536 p. Ill. Kinesiology. 4. ed. Previous edition: 2009. - Includes bibliographical references and index