| Description |
1 online resource (2141 p.) |
| Contents |
Intro -- Title page -- Table of Contents -- Copyright -- Contributors -- Preface -- Foundations -- Part I. Growth and development -- Chapter 1. Physical maturation -- Bone maturation -- Neural changes in maturation -- Muscle maturation -- Body composition -- Physical maturation and sport readiness -- Resistance training -- Tackling in football -- Heading in soccer -- Body checking in hockey -- Pointe in ballet -- Distance running -- Summary -- Key points -- Chapter 2. Mental development -- Mental development: the emotional and cognitive changes from childhood through adolescence |
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Defining the mind -- Integrating body functioning, behavior, emotion, cognition, and relationships -- Brain development and its effect on the mind -- The triune brain -- The system model -- The mental stages of the youth athlete -- Skills (7-11 years) -- Competition (12-14 years) -- Commitment (15+ years) -- Summary -- Key points -- Chapter 3. Hormonal changes -- Normal pubertal development -- Physical changes during puberty -- Pubertal variations -- Summary -- Key points -- Chapter 4. Physical activity and exercise science -- Introduction -- Physical activity -- Exercise physiology |
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Cardiorespiratory fitness -- Guidelines/promotion of physical activity -- Summary -- Key points -- Chapter 5. Gender in sport -- Introduction -- Terminology: "Gender 101"4,5 -- Demographics of transgender and nongender conforming youth and sports participation -- Gender, sex, and sports performance -- Gender affirming care of transgender and gender nonconforming youth -- Effects of gender-affirming medical treatments on sports performance -- Barriers to participation -- Inclusion in competitive athletics |
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Steps physicians can take to promote activity for transgender and gender nonconforming athletes -- Key points -- Part II. Sports participation -- Chapter 6. Benefits of youth sports -- Impact on motor skills -- Impact on life skill development -- Impact on academics -- Impact on social skills -- Impact on mental health -- Impact on suicide risk -- Impact on physical health -- Key points -- Chapter 7. Strength and power training -- Essentials of youth resistance training -- Potential benefits of youth resistance training -- Program design considerations -- Summary of key points |
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Chapter 8. Preparticipation physical examination -- What is the preparticipation physical examination (PPE)? -- What are the goals of the PPE? -- Who should perform the PPE? -- Where should the PPE be performed? -- When should the PPE be performed? -- Medical history -- General medical history -- Cardiac system -- Mental health history -- Neurological history -- Musculoskeletal history -- Musculoskeletal exam -- Respiratory history -- Respiratory exam -- Abdominal exam -- Skin exam -- Special circumstances-history -- Special considerations for female athletes -- COVID-19 and athletes |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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Disabled athletes |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Brooks, M. Alison
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| ISBN |
9780323983198 |
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0323983197 |
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