Book Description

This monograph includes the following articles to aid in implementation of fitness concepts: (1) "Trends in Physical Fitness: A Personal Perspective" (H. Harrison Clarke); (2) "A Total Health-Fitness Life-Style" (Steven N. Blair); (3) "Objectives for the Nation--Physical Fitness and Exercise" (Jack H. Wilmore); (4) "A New Physical Fitness Test" (Steven N. Blair, Harold B. Falls, and Russell R. Pate); (5) "Health Related Physical Fitness" (Russell R. Pate); (6) "Distance Running Performance Tests in Children--What Do They Mean?" (Kirk J. Cureton); (7) "Measurement of Body Composition in Children" (T.G. Lohman); (8) "Flexibility--A Major Component of Physical Fitness" (Charles B. Corbin and Larry Noble); (9) "Medical Problems Encountered by Women in Aerobic Exercise" (Dorothy V. Harris); (10) "Psychological Benefits of Aerobic Exercise" (Dorothy V. Harris); (11) "Physiological Responses of Females to Endurance Exercise" (Harold B. Falls); (12) "How Much Exercise Is Enough?" (Michael L. Pollock); (13) "Teaching Physical Fitness Concepts in Public Schools" (Russell R. Pate); (14) "Teaching Health-Related Fitness in the Secondary Schools" (Charles B. Corbin); (15) "The Hope-Kellogg Health Dynamics Program" (Richard A. Peterson); (16) "The Aerobics Program at Oral Roberts University" (Paul Brynteson); (17) "Helping Adults To Stay Physically Fit--Preventing Relapse Following Aerobic Exercise Training" (G. Ken Goodrick, Don R. Warren, G. Harley Hartung, and Jean A. Hoepfel); (18) "A Corporate Health and Fitness Program--Motivation and Management by Computers" (William B. Baun and Michelle Baun); (19) "Physical Fitness--Programming Issues for Total Well Being" (Kenneth H. Cooper and Thomas R. Collingwood); (20) "Incorporation of Aerobic Exercise into Health Maintenance Programs of Business and Industry" (Dennis Colacino); and (21) "Prevention of Orthopedic Injuries Related to Aerobic (Jogging) Exercise" (David E. Cundiff). Articles include references, tables, figures, and photographs. (JD)