Human movement

an introductory text

The sixth edition of this text introducing human movement to readers, offers the building blocks, signposts and opportunities to think about the application and integration of basic Human Movement theory. It confirms basic knowledge which is then applied to specific areas

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Indhold: Skeletal muscle, muscle work, strength, power, and endurance / Tim Sharp and Tony Everett. Joint mobility / Tony Everett. Motor control / Bernhard Haas. Posture and balance / Clare Kell. Motor learning / Nicola Phillips. Psychosocial influences on human movement / Sally Scott-Roberts. The influence of the environment on human movement / Philippa Coales. Biomechanics of human movement / Robert W.M. van Deursen, Tony Everett. Function of the upper limb / Val Sparks and Mike Smith. Function of the lower limb / Tony Everett and Marion Trew. Function of the spine / Val Sparks. Human movement across the life span / Lyn Horrocks. Measuring and analysing human movement / Tony Everett. Scales of measurement / Susan Corr and Roshni Khatri

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