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ACSM's health-related physical fitness assessment manual / [editor] Gary Liguori, PhD, FACSM, ACSM-CEP, Dean, College of Health Sciences, Co-Director, Academic Health Collaborative, Professor of Kinesiology, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island.

Contributor(s): Publisher: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer, [2018]Copyright date: c2018Edition: Fifth editionDescription: xiv, 177 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781496338808 (paperback)
Other title:
  • Health-related physical fitness assessment manual
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 615.82 .Am512 2018 5thed.
LOC classification:
  • GV436 .A35 2018
Other classification:
  • MED084000
Summary: "Published by the American College of Sports Medicine, this authoritative manual teaches health fitness professionals and students how to appropriately conduct fitness assessment testing. The focus on assessment makes this content critical for those studying to enter the fitness and rehabilitation fields, as well as those already working who need to align their practice to industry standards. This new edition has been fully updated to reflect key changes from the tenth edition of the ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription. The goal of this Fifth Edition of ACSM's Health-Related Physical Fitness Manual is to provide a comprehensive overview of why and how to perform assessments of the five health-related components of physical fitness, namely body composition, muscular strength, muscular endurance, flexibility, and cardiorespiratory fitness."-- Provided by publisher.
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At head of title: American College of Sports Medicine www.acsm.org --Cover

Includes index

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Published by the American College of Sports Medicine, this authoritative manual teaches health fitness professionals and students how to appropriately conduct fitness assessment testing. The focus on assessment makes this content critical for those studying to enter the fitness and rehabilitation fields, as well as those already working who need to align their practice to industry standards. This new edition has been fully updated to reflect key changes from the tenth edition of the ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription. The goal of this Fifth Edition of ACSM's Health-Related Physical Fitness Manual is to provide a comprehensive overview of why and how to perform assessments of the five health-related components of physical fitness, namely body composition, muscular strength, muscular endurance, flexibility, and cardiorespiratory fitness."-- Provided by publisher.

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