TY - BOOK T1 - Fitness professional's handbook A1 - Howley, Edward T. 1943- A1 - Thompson, Dixie L. 1960- LA - English PP - Champaign, IL PB - Human Kinetics YR - 2017 ED - Seventh edition. UL - https://tuklas.up.edu.ph/Record/UP-1685594773857727928 AB - Fitness Professional's Handbook, Seventh Edition With Web Resource, provides current and future fitness professionals with the knowledge to screen participants, conduct standardized fitness tests, evaluate the major components of fitness, and prescribe appropriate exercise. The fully updated text uses the latest standards, guidelines, and research from authorities in the field to prepare readers for certification and arm them with the knowledge to work with a variety of clients and populations. It provides background to the field, scientific fundamentals, and up-to-date recommendations to help readers better understand the role of physical activity in the quality of life and guidelines for screening, testing, supervising, and modifying activity for various populations. OP - 572 CN - GV 481 H68 2017 SN - 9781492523376 (hbk) KW - Exercise Therapy. KW - Nutritional Physiological Phenomena. KW - Physical fitness : Handbooks, manuals, etc. KW - Exercise : Physiological aspects : Handbooks, manuals, etc. KW - Physical fitness : Testing : Handbooks, manuals, etc. ER -