Charles B Corbin, Gregory J Welk, William R Corbin, Karen A Welk

Loseblattsammlung

Loose Leaf for Corbin's Concepts of Fitness and Wellness: A Comprehensive Lifestyle Approach

Beschreibung

"This edition of Concepts of Fitness and Wellness has been thoroughly updated with new elements aimed at enhancing student learning. Readers will find an even stronger focus on personal responsibility and self-management skills as these are critical for adopting and sustaining healthy lifestyles. Each Concept begins with Learning Objectives and a new element Why It Matters! to introduce key themes that help students see the direct relevance of the material. Each Concept ends with a new section Using Self-Management Skills to help the reader apply the information to everyday life. Updated descriptions in the Strategies for Action section then introduce the specific lab activities that provide opportunities to practice and learn these self-management skills. The educational features in each Concept have also been completely updated, with new links and questions available in Connect to promote personal exploration of the content. A variety of video vignettes are embedded within the eBook and linked to Connect activities to help explain complex issues and provide opportunities for personal reflection and critical thinking"--

Autor

Dr. Charles B. "Chuck" Corbin is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Exercise and Wellness at Arizona State University. He has published more than 200 journal articles and is the senior author, sole author, contributor to, or editor of more than 70 books including Concepts of Physical Fitness (14th ed.), winner of the McGuffey Award (TAA); Concepts of Fitness and Wellness (7th ed.); Fundamental Concepts of Fitness and Wellness (2nd ed.); and Fitness for Life (5th ed.), winner of the Texty Award (TAA). His books are the most widely adopted college and secondary school texts in the area of fitness and wellness. Dr. Corbin is internationally recognized as an expert in physical activity, health and wellness promotion, and youth physical fitness. He has keynoted more than 35 state AHPERD Conventions, made major addresses in more than 15 different countries, and presented numerous named lectures (Cureton Lecture, ACSM; Hanna, Sargent, and Distinguished Scholar, NAKPEHE; Prince Phillip, British PEA; and Weiss and Alliance Scholar, AAHPERD). He is past president and Fellow of AAKPE, Fellow of ACSM, and Fellow of the North American Society of HPERDP. He is a life member of AAHPERD. Among his awards are the Healthy American Fitness Leaders Award (President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports-PCPFS, National Jaycees), AAHPERD Honor Award, Physical Fitness Council Honor Award, the COPEC Hanson Award, and the Distinguished Service Award of the PCPFS. Dr. Corbin was named the Alliance Scholar by AAHPERD and the Distinguished Scholar of NAKPEHE. He is a member of the Advisory Board of Fitnessgram, was the first chair of the Science Board of the PCPFS, and was recently elected to the NASPE Hall of Fame.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: McGraw Hill LLC
• 13th edition
• Seitenzahl: 544
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Januar 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 277mm x 216mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 980g
• ISBN-13: 9781266655135
• ISBN-10: 1266655131
• Artikelnr.: 68106191