Description
Introduction to Kinesiology: Studying Physical Activity. Introduction to Kinesiology: Studying Physical Activity, Fourth Edition, is a comprehensive textbook authored by Shirl J. Hoffman. This engaging and jargon-free text provides a solid background in the field of kinesiology, preparing students for further study and course work. The book covers a wide range of topics related to physical activity, including sport, exercise, work, rehabilitation, and daily living. With a focus on the academic subdisciplines of kinesiology, students are introduced to career opportunities and practical applications within the field. The fourth edition features a streamlined format and increased emphasis on studying the field as a whole, making it an essential resource for college students studying physical medicine, life sciences, and physical education. Introduction to Kinesiology: Studying Physical Activity, Fourth Edition, is a comprehensive textbook authored by Shirl J. Hoffman. This engaging and jargon-free text provides a solid background in the field of kinesiology, preparing students for further study and course work. The book covers a wide range of topics related to physical activity, including sport, exercise, work, rehabilitation, and daily living. With a focus on the academic subdisciplines of kinesiology, students are introduced to career opportunities and practical applications within the field. The fourth edition features a streamlined format and increased emphasis on studying the field as a whole, making it an essential resource for college students studying physical medicine, life sciences, and physical education.