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Book Synopsis
With a full suite of related resources, this book intends to support pupil development and encourage the adoption of healthy behaviours that influence their lifestyle choices, health and fitness. It offers a complete integration of physical education and health concepts and skills to maximise student interest, learning and application.

Table of Contents

PART I—FITNESS FOR LIFE

Unit I. Building a Foundation

Chapter 1. Fitness, Health, and Wellness for All

Chapter 2. Adopting a Healthy Lifestyle and Self-Management Skills

Chapter 3. Goal Setting and Program Planning

Unit II. Becoming and Staying Physically Active

Chapter 4. Getting Started in Physical Activity

Chapter 5. How Much Is Enough?

Chapter 6. Skill Learning and Injury Prevention

Unit III. Moderate and Vigorous Physical Activity

Chapter 7. Moderate Physical Activity

Chapter 8. Cardiorespiratory Endurance

Chapter 9. Vigorous Physical Activity

Unit IV. Muscle Fitness and Flexibility

Chapter 10. Muscle Fitness Basics

Chapter 11. Muscle Fitness Applications

Chapter 12. Flexibility

Unit V. Healthy Choices

Chapter 13. Body Composition

Chapter 14. Physical Activity Program Planning

Chapter 15. Making Good Consumer Choices

Unit VI. Moving Through Life

Chapter 16. Strategies for Active Living

Chapter 17. The Science of Active Living

Chapter 18. Lifelong Activity

PART TWO—HEALTH FOR LIFE

Unit I. Understanding Health and Wellness

Chapter 19. Introduction to Health and Wellness

Chapter 20. Health Behavior Change and Personal Health

Chapter 21. Choosing Healthy Lifestyles

Unit II. Preventing Disease and Seeking Care

Chapter 22. Understanding Your Body

Chapter 23. Diseases and Disability

Chapter 24. Emotional Health and Wellness

Chapter 25. Health Care Consumerism

Unit III. Embracing Priority Lifestyles

Chapter 26. Nutrition: Foundations for Healthy Eating

Chapter 27. Nutrition: Energy Balance and Consumer Nutrition

Chapter 28. Stress Management

Unit IV. Building Relationships and Lifelong Health

Chapter 29. Healthy Relationships and Family Living

Chapter 30. Health and Wellness Throughout Life

Unit V. Avoiding Destructive Habits

Chapter 31. Tobacco

Chapter 32. Alcohol

Chapter 33. Drugs and Medicine

Unit VI. Creating Healthy and Safe Communities

Chapter 34. Safety and First Aid

Chapter 35. A Healthy Environment

Chapter 36. Community and Public Health

Health Opportunities Through Physical Education

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    A Hardback by Charles B. Corbin, Karen E. McConnell, Guy C. Le Masurier

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      Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 28/05/2014
      ISBN13: 9781450497411, 978-1450497411
      ISBN10: 1450497411

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      With a full suite of related resources, this book intends to support pupil development and encourage the adoption of healthy behaviours that influence their lifestyle choices, health and fitness. It offers a complete integration of physical education and health concepts and skills to maximise student interest, learning and application.

      Table of Contents

      PART I—FITNESS FOR LIFE

      Unit I. Building a Foundation

      Chapter 1. Fitness, Health, and Wellness for All

      Chapter 2. Adopting a Healthy Lifestyle and Self-Management Skills

      Chapter 3. Goal Setting and Program Planning

      Unit II. Becoming and Staying Physically Active

      Chapter 4. Getting Started in Physical Activity

      Chapter 5. How Much Is Enough?

      Chapter 6. Skill Learning and Injury Prevention

      Unit III. Moderate and Vigorous Physical Activity

      Chapter 7. Moderate Physical Activity

      Chapter 8. Cardiorespiratory Endurance

      Chapter 9. Vigorous Physical Activity

      Unit IV. Muscle Fitness and Flexibility

      Chapter 10. Muscle Fitness Basics

      Chapter 11. Muscle Fitness Applications

      Chapter 12. Flexibility

      Unit V. Healthy Choices

      Chapter 13. Body Composition

      Chapter 14. Physical Activity Program Planning

      Chapter 15. Making Good Consumer Choices

      Unit VI. Moving Through Life

      Chapter 16. Strategies for Active Living

      Chapter 17. The Science of Active Living

      Chapter 18. Lifelong Activity

      PART TWO—HEALTH FOR LIFE

      Unit I. Understanding Health and Wellness

      Chapter 19. Introduction to Health and Wellness

      Chapter 20. Health Behavior Change and Personal Health

      Chapter 21. Choosing Healthy Lifestyles

      Unit II. Preventing Disease and Seeking Care

      Chapter 22. Understanding Your Body

      Chapter 23. Diseases and Disability

      Chapter 24. Emotional Health and Wellness

      Chapter 25. Health Care Consumerism

      Unit III. Embracing Priority Lifestyles

      Chapter 26. Nutrition: Foundations for Healthy Eating

      Chapter 27. Nutrition: Energy Balance and Consumer Nutrition

      Chapter 28. Stress Management

      Unit IV. Building Relationships and Lifelong Health

      Chapter 29. Healthy Relationships and Family Living

      Chapter 30. Health and Wellness Throughout Life

      Unit V. Avoiding Destructive Habits

      Chapter 31. Tobacco

      Chapter 32. Alcohol

      Chapter 33. Drugs and Medicine

      Unit VI. Creating Healthy and Safe Communities

      Chapter 34. Safety and First Aid

      Chapter 35. A Healthy Environment

      Chapter 36. Community and Public Health

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