Exercise and Young People: Issues, Implications and Initiatives

by Lorraine Cale and Jo Harris

Young people are a distinct group with specific exercise needs, yet there are a number of misconceptions and limited guidance on the subject. This book explores the key issues, implications and initiatives associated with exercise and exercise promotion in young people, draws together the available evidence on young people's physical activity and fitness, and explores how exercise can be promoted to young people in the contexts of the school and community...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1403902526
• ISBN13: 9781403902528
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: Red Globe Press
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"