Areas of Study
Nutritional aspects of disease prevention and health promotion and improvement of sport and athletic performance.
What is Sports Nutrition?
Systematic research directed toward finding solutions to an immediate practical problem.
What is Applied Research?
A proposed explanation for the specified outcome.
What is hypothesis?
The Father of Exercise Science.
Who is George W Fritz?
Movement activities of daily living.
What is Physical Activity?
Behavioral and mental aspects of physical activity, exercise, sport, and athletic performance.
What is Sports Psychology?
Applies Basic Research to improve human health and well-being.
What is Translational Research?
A response, behavior, or outcome that a researcher wishes to predict or explain.
What are Dependent Variables?
Association founded in 1954 that joins together physical education researchers with scholars from the medical community.
What is the American College of Sports Medicine?
The study of movement.
What is Kinesiology?
Prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of exercise, sport, and athletic injuries.
What is Sports Medicine?
A type of research that combines both cross-sectional and longitudinal.
What is Sequential Research?
The extent to which the dame test or procedure will yield the same result either over time or with different researchers.
What is Reliability?
The first person to describe the change in heart rate with activity.
Who is Sir John Floyer?
The professional field that works to deliver patient care services for the identification, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disabilities, and disorders.
What is allied healthcare?
Using movement, physical activity, and exercise in the identification, prevention, and rehabilitation of acute and chronic disease conditions.
What is Clinical Exercise Physiology?
The process of statistically analyzing data from previously published research studies.
What is a Meta-Analysis?
A 200-300 word summary that describes the research process, findings, and conclusions.
What is a Research Abstract?
Who was the artist to begin studying the human body in the Renaissance Era?
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
A structured movement process that individuals consciously and voluntarily engage in and includes those activities that improve or maintain fitness and health.
What is Exercise?
Development, learning, and control of body movement in healthy and diseased conditions and improvement of sport and athletic performance.
What is Motor Behavior?
Draw the scientific method on the board.
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The most common ways to publish research findings.
What are professional conferences and peer reviewed journals?
The year that the Physiological Lab at Harvard was established leading to the FRIST college degree program in Physical Education.
When was 1927?
Any activity that uses large muscle groups, can be maintained continuously and is rhythmic in nature.
What is Aerobic Exercise?