Total fitness & wellness : brief edition / Scott K. Powers [and] Stephen L. Dodd ; Erica M. Jackson [and] Marilyn K. Miller, contributors

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: San Francisco, California : Pearson Education, Inc., c2009Edition: THIRD EDITIONDescription: xxxiii, 354 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9780321538129
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RA 781 .P69 2009
Contents:
1. Understanding fitness and wellness -- 2. General principles of exercise for health and fitness -- 3. Cardiorespiratory endurance: assessment and prescription -- 4. Improving muscular strength and endurance -- 5. Improving flexibility -- 6. Body composition -- 7. Nutrition, health, and fitness -- 8. Exercise, diet, and weight control -- 9. Preventing cardiovascular disease -- 10. Stress management -- 11. Lifetime fitness and wellness -- Answers to study questions -- Nutritive value of selected foods and fast foods -- Photo credits -- Index.
Summary: "Thoroughly revised and updated to be relevant, approachable, and appealing, Total fitness and Wellness, Brief edition, third edition gives students a solid foundation in fitness and lifetime wellness while teaching them how to make healthy behavioral changes and lifestyle choices." -- Back cover
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Includes index.

1. Understanding fitness and wellness -- 2. General principles of exercise for health and fitness -- 3. Cardiorespiratory endurance: assessment and prescription -- 4. Improving muscular strength and endurance -- 5. Improving flexibility -- 6. Body composition -- 7. Nutrition, health, and fitness -- 8. Exercise, diet, and weight control -- 9. Preventing cardiovascular disease -- 10. Stress management -- 11. Lifetime fitness and wellness -- Answers to study questions -- Nutritive value of selected foods and fast foods -- Photo credits -- Index.

"Thoroughly revised and updated to be relevant, approachable, and appealing, Total fitness and Wellness, Brief edition, third edition gives students a solid foundation in fitness and lifetime wellness while teaching them how to make healthy behavioral changes and lifestyle choices." -- Back cover

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