Month: January 2017

Evidence based guide to battling the ongoing obesity epidemic

Biologic Regulation of Physical Activity provides you with an innovative perspective of underlying issues that may contribute to the obesity epidemic. It offers evidence of a biologic regulator that may affect physical activity, as well as exploring the implications of this theory. This extensive guide initiates further discussion, examination and research into the idea that physical activity may be controlled by a central biologic regulator. Find out more

Updated edition of the essential guide to scuba diving

Author and diving instructor Dennis Graver draws on this 39 years of experience to present the latest research, science and recommendations in the new edition of Scuba Diving. This fifth edition is the most up-to-date resource for experiencing secure, satisfying dives. Scuba Diving, 5th Edition is an indispensable resource for preparing, managing and enjoying every dive. Find out more

Explore inclusion practices in physical education and sport

Adapted Physical Education and Sport, 6th Edition provides you with the most up-to-date information on the subject. Several chapters have been revised to detail relevant inclusion practices and applications in both physical education and sport. The guide includes a web resource which features 26 video clips to explain health-related tests that may apply to students with disabilities. Find out more

Practical physical education for nursery and primary school children

This thoroughly updated edition focuses on preparing physical education teachers to deliver practical lessons and activities for both nursery and primary school children. Developmental Physical Education for All Children, 5th Edition has been updated for the first time in over a decade. It maintains the solid foundations and instructions while equipping teachers for success in the 21st century. Find out more