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Sport Physiology for Coaches

As a coach, the challenge is for you to determine how much strength is required for certain skills and how to best train your athletes to develop and maintain the strength needed

Tapering and Peaking for Optimal Performance

Although the complexities of a group taper can be daunting, the basic structure of a segment of relative rest following the regular season followed by a time of serious training culminating in a taper is a reasonable strategy for team coaches to adopt.

Advanced Environmental Exercise Physiology

Even after centuries of research, the fundamental system of control of thermal balance in humans, as well as other mammals and homeotherms, remains controversial.

The Athlete's Clock eBook

We take a closer look at studies into the effects daily activity and caloric restriction have on animals, and what the results might mean for humans.

Physiology of Sport and Exercise Presentation Package plus Image Bank-5th Edition

Inactivity is a major cause of obesity in the United States. In fact, a sedentary lifestyle may be just as important in the development of obesity as overeating!

Physiology of Sport and Exercise 5th Edition eBook With Web Study Guide

Inactivity is a major cause of obesity in the United States. In fact, a sedentary lifestyle may be just as important in the development of obesity as overeating!

Laboratory Manual for Exercise Physiology With Web Resource

In the transition from rest to exercise, systolic blood pressure initially rises rapidly, then levels off once steady state is attained (1, 3).

Advanced Exercise Endocrinology

The nonhomeostatic control of feeding and the operation of hedonic neural substrates that facilitate food intake despite supranormal body fat accumulation instruct us that the prerequisites for maintaining healthy body mass level are restraint in eating food, high levels of physical activity, and periodic episodes of weight loss.

Physiological Tests for Elite Athletes-2nd Edition

A variety of measurement approaches have been used to examine the anticipatory skill (i.e., advance information usage patterns) of elite and subelite performers involved in �open,� interceptive sport skills.

Advanced Exercise Endocrinology eBook

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	Environments play role in your physical activity The environment you live in plays a factor into the level of physical activity you achieve everyday
	Exercise effective treatment for depression Examine the results of several studies that have found exercise to be an effective treatment for depression.
	Temperature not the only factor in extremity injury Environmental factors, such as wind speed and precipitation, can increase injury risk