Greetings and welcome to the

2014 Academic and Professional catalog!

Table of Contents

We are excited to introduce you to several new texts and other noteworthy releases that we
believe will continue to set the standard for high-quality content in our fields.

Textbook Finder .......................................................................................................3

Standard-bearing content is featured in new editions such as Motor Learning and

Performance and Clinical Exercise Physiology along with new professional references and
texts, including Practical Pharmacology in Rehabilitation, Applied Health Fitness Psychology,
and Clinical Mechanics and Kinesiology.

Active Aging ............................................................................................................8

We have reached a milestone at Human Kinetics as we celebrate our 40th year of serving
your needs. What started on Rainer Martens Ping-Pong table has grown into the company
that is now respected worldwide as a leader in publishing resources on exercise science,
kinesiology, and sports medicine. Weve done that by remaining true to the mission that
Rainer established and continues to foster here.

Biomechanics ........................................................................................................16

You are an important part of our mission. We value your feedback because it helps us keep
pace with developments in our fields and in identifying new resources to serve developing
areas. We are eager to hear from you regarding emerging topics that demand new content
and evolving needs for technology that shape how we provide that content.
Please contact our sales managers who are featured in this catalog and share with them
any specific needs you have. Whether youre searching for a text for a course or looking for
supporting material for one of our products, our staff is ready to respond to your requests.

Series ......................................................................................................................4
Anatomy ...............................................................................................................10
Athletic Training and Therapy ................................................................................14
Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation ...........................................................................18
Exercise Management for Special Conditions ........................................................19
Fitness and Health .................................................................................................21
Health Promotion ..................................................................................................23
Massage Therapy ...................................................................................................25
Motor Behavior .....................................................................................................26
Nutrition and Pharmacology .................................................................................29
Physical Activity, General ......................................................................................32

If you have an idea for a publication or new product, contact us at acquisitions@hkusa.com.

We are always looking for new products and welcome your proposals.

Physical Education Pedagogy ................................................................................33

At HK we have changed the way we create, publish, market, and sell books. Yet even as
technology changes, the bedrock of our mission remains the same: to publish excellent
content by excellent authors. What has helped HK succeed over the past 40 years is our
commitment to serving our audiences with high-quality resources from highly regarded
authors across all forms of media.

Physiology of Sport and Exercise ...........................................................................36

We look forward to continuing to serve our fields . . . with your help!

Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation ......................................................................34

Psychology of Sport and Exercise ...........................................................................41
Research, Measurement, and Evaluation ...............................................................45
Sociology, History, and Philosophy of Sport ..........................................................47
Sport Management ...............................................................................................49
Strength and Conditioning ....................................................................................51
Stretching and Flexibility ......................................................................................53

Steve Ruhlig, Vice President and Division Director

Higher Education and Professional Division

Journals .................................................................................................................54
Index .....................................................................................................................59

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