Preparing for the ACSM Health/Fitness Instructor Certification Examination - Softcover

Isaacs, Larry D.; Pohlman, Roberta

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0736042407 ISBN 13: 9780736042406

Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers, 2003

Synopsis

Preparing for the ACSM Health/Fitness Instructor Certification Examination, Second Edition, is the only comprehensive text written specifically for those preparing for the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Health/Fitness Instructor Certification Exam. It is now updated with the latest exam requirements and full of valuable review tips, practice opportunities, and test-taking strategies.

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About the Author

Larry Isaacs is a professor of exercise science at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio. He has worked at the university since 1979, teaching both undergraduate and graduate students in courses covering exercise prescription, motor development, motor learning and research methods. A prolific writer, Isaacs is the author or co-author of 10 other books and numerous scholarly articles. He is a Research Fellow of the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance and is a member of the American College of Sports Medicine, with whom he is certified as a Health/Fitness Instructor. Roberta L. Pohlman is an associate professor of biological sciences at Wright State University. She is certified as an exercise test technologist by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) and serves as an American Red Cross CPR and first aid instructor trainer. She has also served on the editorial advisory committee for Future Focus, a journal of the Ohio Association for Health, Physical Education and Recreation, and on the editorial review boards for Strategies and JOHPERD, which are both journals of the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance.

Edition details

• Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers
• Publication date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0736042407
• ISBN 13: 9780736042406
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 256