Exercise Science, Sports Studies and Physical Education - Bog

Sports science, also called sports and exercise science, is concerned with the functioning of the human body during exercise. It studies the role of sport and physical activity in the overall health and performance of the body. The field integrates the areas of exercise physiology, sport psychology, anatomy, biokinetics, etc. Research in these domains has provided valuable insights into the understanding of the reaction of the human body to exercise and training. This book strives to provide a fair idea about the disciplines of exercise science, sports science and physical education and to help develop a better understanding of the latest advances within these fields. This book is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts and emerging trends in these fields. The book is appropriate for students seeking detailed information in these areas as well as for experts.