ACSM's Foundations of Strength Training and Conditioning
- Publisher
- Wolters Kluwer
- Initial publish date
- Oct 2011
- Category
- Sports Medicine
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Other book format
- ISBN
- 9780781782678
- Publish Date
- Oct 2011
- List Price
- $128.5
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Description
Developed by the American College of Sports Medicine, this text offers a comprehensive introduction to the basics of strength training and conditioning based on the latest research findings.ACSM's Foundations of Strength Training and Conditioningis divided into four parts: Foundations, Physiological Responses and Adaptations, Strength Training and Conditioning Program Design, and Assessment. The text focuses on practical applications, enabling students to develop, implement, and assess the results of training programs that are designed to optimize strength, power, and athletic performance. Moreover, the text's clear, straightforward writing style makes it easy to grasp new concepts.