1st Edition

Sport, Leisure and Ergonomics

Edited By Greg Atkinson, Thomas Reilly Copyright 1995
    383 Pages
    by Taylor & Francis

    383 Pages
    by Taylor & Francis

    The field of sports ergonomics is now recognised as an interdisciplinary area in its own right. This book forms the proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Sport, Leisure and Ergonomics, providing a particular focus on disabled athletes, health and fitness educations and sports equipment.

    Part One: Ergonomics and disabled athletes. Part Two: Environmental factors, ergonomic aids and exercise performance. Part Three: Equipment design and technique analysis. Part Four: Training and fitness assessment. Part Five: Methodology and measurment techniques. Part Six: Health benefits of exercise and workplace-based programmes. Author Index. Subject Index.

    Biography

    Greg Atkinson, Thomas Reilly