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Laboratory Manual for Exercise Physiology, 2nd Edition with Web Study Guide is an essential resource that transforms theoretical knowledge of exercise physiology into hands-on learning experiences. Authored by renowned scholars G. Gregory Haff and Charles Dumke, this upgraded edition amplifies the impact of its predecessor by incorporating vibrant, full-color illustrations and a range of new interactive laboratory activities available through the web study guide.
The enhanced **second edition** features 16 comprehensive laboratory chapters that encompass a total of 49 engaging lab activities. Each chapter is meticulously structured to include clear learning objectives, essential key terms, and foundational background information that prepares students for effective learning. Every lab activity is accompanied by detailed step-by-step procedures designed to assist even those with minimal laboratory experience. Some significant new additions in this edition include:
- High-quality, full-color printing throughout to enrich the visual learning experience
- An appendix dedicated to computing the oxygen cost of various activities such as walking, running, and cycling
- A brand new laboratory chapter focused on high-intensity fitness training, featuring several well-known intermittent fitness tests to enhance student skills and understanding
- An updated web study guide filled with 10 interactive lab activities aimed at reinforcing learning, including a video designed to help simulate the laboratory experience effectively
In addition, the **Laboratory Manual for Exercise Physiology, Second Edition,** (PDF) has been extensively revised to include:
- Up-to-date norms and standards relevant to the field
- Real-world case studies that illustrate key laboratory concepts in action
- Comprehensive answers to case studies, facilitating easier comprehension for students
- New research findings and data related to each laboratory topic
- A lab activity finder for efficient identification of specific tests
- Question sets designed to deepen understanding of laboratory principles
The dedicated web study guide offers an interactive platform for students, enhancing their learning experience with lab activities. This resource allows students and instructors to access electronic versions of grouped data sheets, individual worksheets, question sets, and 10 interactive lab activities—along with pertinent case studies and their solutions. Instructors will also benefit from an image bank containing tables, figures, and images from the ebook, further supporting their teaching efforts.
Structured logically, the ebook builds progressively on students’ knowledge, featuring a multitude of lab activities and an equipment list at the start of each activity. This thoughtful organization provides instructors the flexibility to select lab activities tailored to their facility’s capabilities.
Laboratory Manual for Exercise Physiology 2e with Web Study Guide serves as a vital educational tool for college students, offering extensive exposure to the array of tests commonly conducted in exercise physiology laboratories. This resource is invaluable for those looking to apply fundamental laboratory testing procedures used to assess human performance, health, and overall wellness across various professional contexts.
ISBNs: 978-1492563419, 978-1492536949, 978-1492580935
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