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NSCA's Guide to Tests and Assessments

Condition: BRAND NEW ISBN: 9780736083683 Author(s): National Strength & Conditioning Association Format: Hardcover Year: 2012 Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers Dimensions: 178 x 28 x 254 (w x l x h) Pages: 368 Pages: 18-99

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Description: 'NSCA's Guide to Tests and Assessments' offers strength and conditioning professionals a one-stop resource for the best research-supported fitness and performance measures available. Created by top experts in the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), this comprehensive text offers extensive information on which factors matter and how to evaluate them as accurately and easily as possible. Editor Todd Miller and an authoritative team of contributors have compiled an exceptional reference and valuable tool for practicing professionals and an indispensable educational resource for students. 'NSCA's Guide to Tests and Assessments' presents the latest research from respected scientists and practitioners in exercise testing and assessment. The text begins with an introduction to testing, data analysis, and formulating conclusions. It then features a by-chapter presentation of tests and assessments for body composition, heart rate and blood pressure, metabolic rate, aerobic power, lactate threshold, muscular strength, muscular endurance, power, speed and agility, mobility, and balance and stability. Using descriptions of multiple test options for each key fitness component, readers will learn to choose from a range of alternatives to meet the needs of their athletes, reach training objectives, choose from available equipment, and work within budgets. Each chapte