Physical Education and Training - Methods
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

The effectiveness of worksite nutrition and physical activity interventions for controlling employee overweight and obesity: a systematic review.

29 Sep 2009 This report presents the results of a systematic review of the effectiveness of worksite nutrition and physical activity programs to promote healthy weight among employees. These results form the basis for the recommendation by the Task Force on ... Read more...

A profile of the resistance training practices of elite Spanish club teams.

30 Jul 2009 This study describes the results of a survey of the resistance training practices of the following Spanish sports teams: soccer and basketball professional leagues, and top-division leagues for handball, volleyball, indoor soccer, and field hockey. ... Read more...

Position stand on androgen and human growth hormone use.

30 Jul 2009 Hoffman, JR, Kraemer, WJ, Bhasin, S, Storer, T, Ratamess, NA, Haff, GG, Willoughby, DS, and Rogol, AD. Position stand on Androgen and human growth hormone use. J Strength Cond Res 23(5): S1-S59, 2009-Perceived yet often misunderstood demands of a ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Physical Education and Training - Methods'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• The effectiveness of worksite nutrition and physical activity interventions for controlling employee overweight and obesity: a systematic review. 29 Sep 2009
• A profile of the resistance training practices of elite Spanish club teams. 30 Jul 2009
• Position stand on androgen and human growth hormone use. 30 Jul 2009
• Does endurance fatigue increase the risk of injury when performing drop jumps? 30 Jul 2009
• Time course of postactivation potentiation during intermittent submaximal fatiguing contractions in endurance- and power-trained athletes. 30 Jul 2009
• Supplementing regular training with short-duration sprint-agility training leads to a substantial increase in repeated sprint-agility performance with national level badminton players. 30 Jul 2009
• Effects of sprint interval training and body weight reduction on power to weight ratio in experienced cyclists. 29 Jun 2009
• Effects of unstable surface training on measures of balance in older adults. 29 Jun 2009
• United States Army physical readiness training: rationale and evaluation of the physical training doctrine. 29 Jun 2009
• Influence of towing force magnitude on the kinematics of supramaximal sprinting. 29 Jun 2009
• Effect of an acute bout of plyometric exercise on neuromuscular fatigue and recovery in recreational athletes. 29 Jun 2009
• Generic versus small-sided game training in soccer. 28 Jun 2009
• Interpret results with caution. 21 Jun 2009
• Prevention of non-contact anterior cruciate ligament injuries in soccer players. Part 2: a review of prevention programs aimed to modify risk factors and to reduce injury rates. 7 Jun 2009
• Velocity, agility, and flexibility performance after handball training versus physical education program for preadolescent children. 30 May 2009
• Development management model of elite athletes in team sports games. 30 May 2009
• Self-management: patient section. The ABC's of movement literacy. 15 May 2009
• Efficacy of interval-based training on conditioning of amateur field hockey players. 29 Apr 2009
• Effects of Partner's Improvisational Resistance Training on dancers' muscular strength. 29 Apr 2009
• The effects of a 7-week heavy elastic band and weight chain program on upper-body strength and upper-body power in a sample of division 1-AA football players. 29 Apr 2009

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Technical information about 'Physical Education and Training'

Definition: Instructional programs in the care and development of the body, often in schools. The concept does not include prescribed exercises, which is EXERCISE THERAPY.

Descriptor UI: D010806

Alternative terms: Physical Education and Training; Physical Education, Training; Physical Education; Education, Physical;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards; trends; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: I02.233.543;

Technical Notes: "instructional" & "often in schools": differentiate from EXERCISE (see MeSH definition there), from GYMNASTICS (see note there) & from EXERCISE THERAPY (prescribed exercise & physical activity); DF: PHYS ED or PHYSICAL EDUC or PHYSICAL EDUCATION