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Sports Communication: Dimensions, Theory, Applications, and Culture
Author(s): Alan Jay Zaremba
Sports Communication: Dimensions, Theory, Applications, and Culture by Alan Jay Zaremba examines the interdependent relationships between sport and communication that affect culture, economic, politics, team performance, educational systems, and social interaction.The NEW Second Edition of Sports Co...
Golf's Rebirth: Rapidly Evolving Applications in Hospitality and Sport Management
Author(s): Christopher Cain, Lisa N. Cain
What an exciting time for the golf industry!Never before has there been so much interest in playing the game, and active participation in both on-course and off-course offerings. This $84 billion industry, in the United States alone, is truly seeing a rebirth and this text offers an introductory ove...
Food Preparation: A Laboratory Manual
Author(s): Kathy B Knight, Laurel Lambert, Beth Pace
Your students are about to embark on an adventure, learning about both the art and the science of food preparation. Perhaps no other topic of interest in America today has so many mediums devoted to its study. Everywhere you look there are magazines, books, website, and videos. Food even has its own...
Coaching Motor Learning, Fitness and Development for Young Children
Author(s): Ramon Tejada
New Publication Now Available!Coaching Motor Learning, Fitness, and Development for Young Children, 2nd edition, continues building and developing approaches to advancing a child’s world of motor learning, fitness, and development. This new edition delivers a foundational approach and perspective an...
Essentials of Exercise Science
Author(s): Daniel Paul Heil
The undergraduate academic field of Exercise Science is one that focuses broadly on the roles of physical activity, exercise, and sport on human health and wellbeing throughout the lifespan. While the field of Exercise Science has existed in some form since the 1970’s, there is continuing need for n...
Nutrition and Metabolism
Author(s): Urvashi Mulasi, Wendy Buchan
Nutrition & Metabolism is a turn-key online course package that studies the structures, types and metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids and proteins. In addition, it examines the biological roles of vitamins and minerals. To help students to apply concepts learned to real life scenarios, they are give...
Exercise Biomechanics: Solutions for Today and Tomorrow's World
Author(s): John Lawler
Exercise Biomechanics is a dynamic and expanding field that integrates mechanics, anatomy, physiology, cell biology, and sports medicine and orthopedics in the study of how the body responds to the surrounding mechanical environment. Research and application in exercise biomechanics range from gait ...
Laboratory Experiences in Exercise Physiology
Author(s): James R. Bagley, C. Matthew Lee
Laboratory Experiences in Exercise Physiology guides students through engaging lab activities, teaching advanced concepts with clarity and approachability. This book includes step-by-step lab procedures, practical applications, historical perspectives, and an Electronic Lab Report System (eLabs) tha...
Psyched and Self-Care: A Guide to Self-Care and Mindfulness
Author(s): Elisa Setmire
Psyched is an online textbook for students taking an Introduction to Psychology course at the college level. Each chapter begins with “Student Learning Objectives” followed by a short summary of the main topics that will be covered and ends with definitions of all the key terms covered in the chapte...