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Norms for fitness, performance, and health / Jay Hoffman.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, [2006]Copyright date: ©2006Description: ix, 221 pages : illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0736054839
  • 9780736054836
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 613.7 22
LOC classification:
  • QP301 .H634 2006
Contents:
Ch. 1. Fitness and health assessment -- Ch. 2. Interpretation of normative data -- Ch. 3. Muscular strength -- Ch. 4. Muscular endurance -- Ch. 5. Anaerobic power -- Ch. 6. Aerobic power and endurance -- Ch. 7. Anthropometry and body composition -- Ch. 8. Flexibility -- Ch. 9. Speed and agility -- Ch. 10. Cardiovascular profiles -- Ch. 11. Lipid profiles -- Ch. 12. Bone density -- Ch. 13. Hematological profiles -- Ch. 14. Energy expenditure -- Ch. 15. Caloric values.
Review: "Norms for Fitness, Performance, and Health contains a comprehensive collection of normative data for numerous fitness, performance, and health components across a range of ages, abilities, occupations, and athletic backgrounds. It lays the foundation for working with normative data by detailing the purpose and benefits of norms. It reviews relevant statistical information to assist the reader in understanding and interpreting descriptive statistics, including a limited discussion on inferential statistics."--BOOK JACKET.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-214) and index.

Ch. 1. Fitness and health assessment -- Ch. 2. Interpretation of normative data -- Ch. 3. Muscular strength -- Ch. 4. Muscular endurance -- Ch. 5. Anaerobic power -- Ch. 6. Aerobic power and endurance -- Ch. 7. Anthropometry and body composition -- Ch. 8. Flexibility -- Ch. 9. Speed and agility -- Ch. 10. Cardiovascular profiles -- Ch. 11. Lipid profiles -- Ch. 12. Bone density -- Ch. 13. Hematological profiles -- Ch. 14. Energy expenditure -- Ch. 15. Caloric values.

"Norms for Fitness, Performance, and Health contains a comprehensive collection of normative data for numerous fitness, performance, and health components across a range of ages, abilities, occupations, and athletic backgrounds. It lays the foundation for working with normative data by detailing the purpose and benefits of norms. It reviews relevant statistical information to assist the reader in understanding and interpreting descriptive statistics, including a limited discussion on inferential statistics."--BOOK JACKET.

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