Nelson Physical Education VCE 1&2

✍ Scribed by Amanda Telford; Robert Malpeli; Rachael Whittle; Paul Seery; Mark Corrie

• Publisher: Cengage
• Year: 2016
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 404
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Nelson Physical Education VCE Units 1 & 2 (Student Book with 4 Access Codes)
By Amanda Telford, Rob Malpeli, Rachael Whittle, Paul Seery, Mark Corrie | Copyright Year:2017 | ISBN-13: 9780170373739
Published:10/10/2016
Suitable For: Victoria

This new edition of Nelson Physical Education VCE Units 1 & 2 is written to exactly match the new Study Design. With a well-known and trusted author team, this authoritative resource is presented in a clear and concise manner, and illustrated throughout with diagrams and photos.

✦ Table of Contents

Unit 1 – The human body in motion
1 Introduction to physical activity, sport and exercise
2 Structure and function of the musculoskeletal system
3 Preventing musculoskeletal injuries and illnesses
4 Legal and illegal methods that enhance performance of the musculoskeletal system
5 The cardiovascular system
6 The respiratory system
7 Factors affecting the cardiorespiratory system
8 Legal and illegal methods that enhance performance of the cardiorespiratory system
Unit 2 – Physical activity, sport and society
9 Physical activity concepts
10 Physical, social, mental and emotional benefits, and health risks of inactivity
11 Assessment of physical activity and sedentary behaviour
12 Sociocultural influences on participation in physical activity
13 Prevalence and trends in physical activity, sport and sedentary behaviour in the population
14 Changing behaviour: the social–ecological model and the Youth Physical Activity Promotion Model
15 Promoting physical activity and reducing sedentary behaviour
16 Contemporary issues associated with physical activity and sport