ACSM’s Resources for the Exercise Physiologist, 3rd Edition: A Comprehensive Preparation Guide

Written by Benjamin Gordon, in collaboration with the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), this featured Lippincott Connect title is an essential resource for certification candidates and practicing Exercise Physiologists looking to boost their exam confidence and achieve success in practice.

New Print Edition Includes Digital Access and Related Materials

Purchase of the new print edition of ACSM’s Resources for the Exercise Physiologist, 3rd Edition, includes access to the digital version of the book, plus related materials. This updated edition is fully aligned with the eleventh edition of ACSM’s Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, ensuring that users are equipped with the most current standards and practices in exercise physiology.

Organized for Success: ACSM-EP Practice Domains

This practical resource is organized around the scope of ACSM-EP practice domains, providing a clear introduction to understanding exercise, physical activity, and pre-exercise screening. The book is divided into comprehensive sections, covering:

• Assessment and programming for healthy populations
• Assessment and programming for special populations
• Counseling and behavioral strategies for encouraging exercises
• Legal, management, and professional issues relevant to practice

Updated Content for Exam Success and Clinical Practice

Updated content aligned with the 11th edition of ACSM’s Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription prepares students for exam success and equips prospective and practicing EPs with the foundation for confident, competent clinical practice.

Learning Aids for Enhanced Comprehension

Chapter objectives keep students focused on essential information, while Case Studies provide essential practice applying knowledge to commonly encountered scenarios.

Lippincott Connect Features

Lippincott Connect offers a range of features designed to facilitate further comprehension and personalize the study experience, including:

• Full access to the digital version of the book with the ability to highlight and take notes on key passages
• Carefully curated resources to facilitate further comprehension
• The ability to create Study Collections to personalize the study experience

Study Collections: A Personalized Learning Experience

With Study Collections, users can pool content from books across their entire library into self-created collections based on discipline, procedure, organ, concept, or other topics. This feature allows for:

• Annotating and highlighting key content for easy access later
• Navigating seamlessly between book chapters, sections, notes, and highlights in a single view/page

Product Details

Published by LWW, the third edition of ACSM’s Resources for the Exercise Physiologist was released on August 24, 2021. The hardcover edition consists of 550 pages and is available in English. The ISBN-10 is 1975153162, and the ISBN-13 is 978-1975153168.