Core Concepts and Labs in Physical Fitness and Wellness. Paperback + Connect, McGraw
The Seventh Canadian Edition of Fit & Well is a market-leading resource known for its expert knowledge of physical fitness and wellness. Fit & Well provides comprehensive advice on wellness-related behaviours to empower readers to make informed choices and practice a healthier way of life. The new edition features several updates, including the reintroduction of chapters on Cancer, Substance Use and Misuse, and Sexual Wellness. These newly incorporated chapters feature the latest research, new illustrations, and updated discussions. Also new to this edition are Indigenous perspectives and expanded content on how traditional health practices impact diverse groups. Additionally, each chapter has been revised to incorporate relevant references to areas affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Canadian examples, data, and statistics have been updated throughout. The Seventh Canadian edition of Fahey is available in Connect. Connect is an award¿winning digital teaching and learning solution designed to enhance your teaching style. It allows you to deliver, personalize and measure your course with ease. Plus, Connect can integrate with your LMS system to provide a seamless experience for you and your students.
CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Wellness, Fitness, and Lifestyle Management
CHAPTER 2 Basic Principles of Physical Fitness
CHAPTER 3 Cardiorespiratory Endurance
CHAPTER 4 Muscular Strength and Endurance
CHAPTER 5 Flexibility and Low-Back Health
CHAPTER 6 Body Composition
CHAPTER 7 Putting Together a Complete Fitness Program
CHAPTER 8 Nutrition
CHAPTER 9 Weight Management
CHAPTER 10 Stress Management and Sleep
CHAPTER 11 Cardiovascular Health and Diabetes
CHAPTER 12 Cancer
CHAPTER 13 Substance Use and Misuse
CHAPTER 14 Sexual Wellness
CHAPTER 15 Wellness for Life
APPENDIX A Injury Prevention and Personal Safety
APPENDIX B Monitoring Your Progress
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