The Biophysical Foundations of Human Movement

by Peter Abernethy, Laurel Traeger Mackinnon, Vaughan Kippers

An introduction to each of the major biophysical subdisciplines of kinesiology functional anatomy, biomechanics, exercise physiology, motor control, and sport and exercise psychology. For each subdisciplines, the book describes: basic methods and concepts; explanations of the types of questions typically addressed and researched; how biophysical changes throughout the lifespan and adaptations to training and practice are interpreted and studied; key...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 088011732X
• ISBN13: 9780880117326
• Release Date: January 2004
• Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers
• Length: 425 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.5" x 9.8"