Main description:

The alternate edition of "Fit and Well" offers an outstanding text and teaching package designed to help students incorporate fitness and wellness into their daily lives. It provides accurate, up-to-date coverage of the components of health-related fitness, as well as coverage of nutrition, stress, cardiovascular health, and injury prevention. In addition, it gives students the practical tools they need to take charge of their wellness-related behaviors and adopt a healthier lifestyle.

Contents:

1. Introduction to Wellness, Fitness, and Lifestyle Management 2. Basic Principles of Physical Fitness 3. Cardiorespiratory Endurance 4. Muscular Strength and Endurance 5. Flexibility and Low-Back Health 6. Body Composition 7. Putting Together a Complete Fitness Program 8. Nutrition 9. Weight Management 10. Stress 11. Cardiovascular Health Appendix A Injury Prevention and Personal Safety Appendix B Nutritional Content of Common Foods Appendix C Nutritional Content of Popular Items from Fast-Food Restaurants Appendix D Monitoring Your Progress Behavior Change Workbook Index