1st Edition

A Unified System Fitness Design Concepts of Holistic and Inclusive Fitness Framework

308 Pages 79 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

308 Pages 79 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

A Unified System Fitness Design proposes a new fitness framework that encompasses all fitness indicators in a holistic and comprehensive manner, striving to provide a comprehensive and inclusive definition of physical fitness, one that considers all attributes contributing to overall well-being, and crafting a flexible framework that can adapt to diverse contexts and purposes of physical... Read more

Part I: A new perspective on physical fitness: redefining and reconstructing concepts of an inclusive and holistic fitness framework

1. The fitness puzzle

2. Complexities of fitness

3. Theoretical framework

4. The building block systems of fitness

5. The design of the framework

6. Coordination: The essence of motor control

7. Essentials of the Unified Systems Fitness Design: a synthesis

 Part II: The system functions of fitness: exploring the interconnected system functions of physiological health, homeostasis, motor control, and energy regulation

8. Body function regulation

9. Metabolism

10. Aerobic control

11. Motor control

12. Body composition

13. Energy production and utilization

Part III: Real-world application of the USFD Framework: unveiling the principles and potential of the USFD Framework to real-life success

14. The role of wellness in USFD

15. Perpetual complementation theory and the brake mechanisms

 

Biography

Nguyen Tra Giang, PhD is Dean, Institute of Sports Science and Management, University of Management and Technology Ho Chi Minh City, Cat Lai Ward, Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Oliver Napila Gomez, PhD is Deputy Head of the Sport Management Department of the Institute of Sports Science and Management, University of Management and Technology, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.