Evidence-Based Practice in Exercise Science: The Six-Step Approach - Hardcover

William E. Amonette; Kirk L. English; William J. Kraemer

 
9781450434195: Evidence-Based Practice in Exercise Science: The Six-Step Approach
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1450434193 ISBN 13: 9781450434195
Publisher: Human Kinetics, Inc., 2016

Synopsis

Exercise science practitioners have access to a vast amount of research findings, expert opinions, novel techniques and programme plans and must sift through this information and retain only the best to form a sound base of knowledge. Evidence-Based Practice in Exercise Science equips readers with the basic skills and competencies for discerning the value of scientific research. Using a methodical approach, students and professionals will learn to identify appropriate evidence to support novel interventions and avoid counterproductive or dangerous information to eliminate ineffective exercise options.

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About the Author

Prior to becoming an academic, Amonette served has an assistant strength and conditioning coach for the Chinese national Basketball team. Kirk L. English, works as a senior scientist at the Johnson Space Centre for NASA contractor, JES Tech LLC. William J. Kraemer, PhD, is a full professor in the Department of Human Sciences at The Ohio State University. He has also written several bestselling titles for Human Kinetics.

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Publisher
Human Kinetics, Inc.
Publication date
2016
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1450434193
ISBN 13 
9781450434195
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
344