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The Psychology of Exercise

Publisher
Taylor and Francis
Categories
Education & Reference
Author Name
Josephine Perry
Illustrated by
Original Language
United Kingdom
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Paperback
130 pages
Dimensions
ISBN / ISSN / Unique Identifier
9780367370848

Synopsis

Why should we exercise? When should we exercise? Why don’t we exercise? The Psychology of Exercise  separates fact from fiction, delving into key theories, ideas, and the impact of life stages on when, why, and how we exercise. It explores the barriers and motivators to exercise for children, teenagers, adults, and retirees as well as for those living with a chronic health condition. It shows how when we personalise activity programmes, exercise becomes a life-affirming, life-lengthening habit. Using real-life case studies from those who work with exercisers at all levels,  The   Psychology of Exercise  shows us the huge value that comes from exercising in every sta... + Read more