Physical Activity and Health: An Interactive Approach

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Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2002 - 435 páginas
This undergraduate text reinforces the connection between physical activity and health and provides learning tools and critical thinking exercises that motivate students toward making healthy decisions. Material touches on cardiovascular disease and health, nutrition, bone health, muscular strength
 

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Student Guide
1
ENHANCING QUALITY OF LIFE
4
CHAPTER
6
Foundations of Physical Activity
21
CHAPTER 3
48
Understanding and Enhancing Health Behaviors
55
Universal Learning Principles
61
Changing Your Health Behavior
69
CHAPTER 6
182
Achieving and Maintaining a Healthy
193
Achieving Optimal Bone Health
221
Connection
232
Getting Stronger Building Size
241
Resistance Training Across the Life Span
257
Stretching and Flexibility
263
Common Stretching Exercises
269

Activities and Assessments
75
Chronic Diseases and Physical Activity
79
Taking Responsibility for Your Health
94
Cardiovascular Disease and Health
99
CHAPTER 5
102
Cardiovascular Health and Physical Activity
119
Optimal Nutrition for an Active Lifestyle
133
Classes of Nutrients
140
Dietary Guidelines
152
Dietary Supplements
164
Activities and Assessments
171
Metabolic Health
175
Changes in Flexibility with Age
278
Understanding Mental Health Stress
287
CHAPTER 14
310
CHAPTER 16
367
Developing Positive Intimate Relationships
375
Activities and Assessments
383
CHAPTER 15
390
Exercise Consumerism 349
403
Index
421
Credits
435
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