{"product_id":"client-centered-exercise-prescription-1","title":"Client-Centered Exercise Prescription","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eClient-Centered Exercise Prescription, Third Edition With Web Resource\u003c\/i\u003e,        emphasizes a personalized approach to exercise in which unique programs        meet the interests and needs of individual clients. This resource will        help you to prescribe exercise and guide clients in adopting, enjoying,        and maintaining active lifestyles.     \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eClient-Centered Exercise Prescription, Third Edition\u003c\/i\u003e, expands the        role of the fitness professional from simple exercise prescription to        include activity counseling, design modification, exercise        demonstration, functionally integrated exercise, injury prevention, and        follow-up monitoring for a variety of clients. Central to the book are        seven client-centered models for each major fitness component that serve        as a template of options for each decision in the prescription process:        activity counseling, musculoskeletal exercise design, exercise        demonstration, cardiovascular exercise prescription, resistance training        prescription, muscle balance and flexibility prescription, and weight        management prescription. The text explains the vital role that        functionally integrated exercise plays in improving performance and        maintaining musculoskeletal health and teaches how to recognize muscle        imbalance and prevent complications. Fitness professionals will learn to        make informed, client-centered decisions and address the following        issues:     \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e       • Establishing rapport and increasing adherence by prescribing exercise        programs that match clients’ desires, needs, and lifestyles     \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e       • Understanding clients’ unique psychological needs and using that        information to keep them motivated     \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e       • Monitoring clients’ needs both as they are originally presented and as        they evolve over time     \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e       • Applying strategies for treating and preventing overuse injuries so        that clients avoid injury and frustration, thereby avoiding withdrawal        from the program     \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e       • Addressing the unique considerations of aging clients, including        musculoskeletal conditions and functional mobility     \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e       The third edition of\u003ci\u003e Client-Centered Exercise Prescription\u003c\/i\u003e        retains the client-centered approach of previous editions, offering        simulated initial interviews with clients, teaching cues for        demonstration, sample sessions, and sample counseling dialogue. The text        also features numerous updates:     \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e       • More than 40 reproducible forms included in the text and duplicated in        printable format in the web resource that can be shared with clients     \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e       • Applied exercise prescription worksheets that facilitate the flow from        the prescription models to the prescription card     \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e       • Three new chapters on exercise prescription for aging adults that        offer specific exercise recommendations for this growing demographic     \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e       • Expanded sections on applied nutrition, reliable field tests, safety        and referrals, and a unique biomechanical approach to exercise        modifications and functional progressions     \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e       • Five new case studies and other updated case studies that allow you to        grasp how the material may be used in practice     \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e       • Theory to Application sidebars, numerous photos, and chapter summaries        that will engage you and help you find the most relevant information     \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e       Using reliable field tests, practical nutrition guidelines, and applied        exercise physiology concepts, this text will help both professionals and        students better serve their current and future clients. Candidates        preparing for certification exams, including the Canadian Society for        Exercise Physiology Certified Personal Trainer (CSEP-CPT) exam, will        find comprehensive treatment of the theory and applications covering the        competencies required before entering the field. Practical examples,        applied models, and scientific knowledge also make the text accessible        to undergraduate students in fitness, exercise science, and health        promotion programs.     \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"John C. 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