INTRODUCTION TO KINESIOLOGY, STUDYING PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, SECOND EDITION, provides a comprehensive, readerfriendly overview of kinesiology, laying a solid foundation for future learning and for working as a professional in any field relating to physical activity.
This new edition is significantly updated and revamped, featuring these additions:

• Expanded information and advice on careers relating to the field of kinesiology, including short and longterm employment opportunities, allowing students to benefit from an inclusive and accurate job outlook early in their college careers
• New schematics and visual effects to help students better understand the content, including more relevant photos to illustrate text points and new artwork to help clarify important conceptual connections
• New profiles featuring significant scholars in the field
• New and improved sidebars, interactive items, and key points to engage students more deeply and to acquaint them with relevant issues and problems

INTRODUCTION TO KINESIOLOGY, STUDYING PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, SECOND EDITION, contains updated research, statistics, and discussion focusing on practical applications in the field and offering advice about each profession in kinesiology. These features will help students identify and work toward attaining their career goals. The text uses a visually appealing pedagogical approach, including key points and interactive items as well as opening scenarios of realworld dilemmas encountered by professionals in the field, objectives, summaries, key terms, and a glossary. The new edition reinforces readers' learning through both text and graphic features.