The Oxford handbook of exercise psychology /
Acevedo, Edmund O.
New York : Oxford University Press,
c2012.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Exercise psychology : understanding the mental health benefits of physical activity and the public health challenges of inactivity / Edmund O. Acevedo -- Physical activity epidemiology / Ian Janssen -- The ultimate tranquilizer? exercise and its influence on anxiety / Steven J. Petruzzello -- Body image and exercise / Kathleen A. Martin Ginis, Rebecca L. Bassett, and Catherine Conlin -- Physical activity and cognitive function : theoretical bases, mechanisms, and moderators / Jennifer L. Etnier and Jeffrey D. Labban -- Exercise and health-related quality of life / Brian C. Focht -- Physical activity as a "stellar" positive psychology intervention / Kate Hefferon and Nanette Mutrie -- Psychoneuroendocrinology and physical activity / Mark Hamer -- Muscle pain during and following exercise / Christopher D. Black -- Cardiovascular health implications of combined mental and physical challenge / Edmund O. Acevedo, Heather E. Webb, & Chun-Jung Huang -- Personality and physical activity / Ryan E. Rhodes and Leila A. Pfaeffli -- Psychosocial influence / Martin S. Hagger -- Theoretical approaches to exercise promotion / David M. Williams & Bess H. Marcus -- Theoretical approaches to physical activity intervention / Claudio Nigg ... [et al.] -- Social cognitive models / Ryan E. Rhodes and Rachel Mark -- Exercise is a many-splendored thing but for some it does not feel so splendid : staging a resurgence of hedonistic ideas in the quest to understand exercise behavior / Panteleimon Ekkekakis and Manolis Dafermos -- Exercise psychology and physical disability / Jeffrey J. Martin -- Physical activity and exercise in older adults / Louis Bherer -- Children's motivation for involvement in physical activity / Robert J. Brustad -- Exercise psychology and children's intelligence / Phillip D. Tomporowski, Jack A. Naglieri, and Kate Lambourne -- Cancer patients / Amy E. Speed-Andrews and Kerry S. Courneya -- Psychology of resistance exercise / Daniel B. Hollander and Robert R. Kraemer -- Tai chi as an alternative mode of exercise activity for older adults / Fuzhong Li.
Exercise
Physical fitness