LibGuides: Exercise Science & Fitness/Wellness : Web Resources

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Montgomery Library at Campbellsville University does not necessarily endorse all content found on third party websites.

Selected Websites

Explore these websites for further information:

ADA Home Page
Information and technical assistance on the Americans With Disabilities Act
American Council on Exercise
A nonprofit organization committed to enriching quality of life through safe and effective physical activity.
Bob & Brad
Bob Schrupp and Brad Heineck are professional physical therapists who provide free information and instructional guides and videos for targeting various musculoskeletal issues, garnering over 5 million YouTube subscribers.
Department of Health and Human Services
The U.S. government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services.
Evaluating Health Information
A tutorial from the National Library of Medicine.
Guide to Healthy Web Searching
Advice on web searching from the National Library of Medicine.
Hosford Muscle Tables: Skeletal Muscles
An index containing detailed information about the skeletal muscles in the human body.
National Academy of Kinesiology
Encourages and promotes educational applications of the science of physical activity.
National Alliance for Youth Sports
Making the sports experience safe, fun and healthy for all children.
National Coalition for Promoting Physical Activity
A diverse group of associations, organizations, and corporations promoting physical activity for Americans of all ages.

National Library of Medicine This link opens in a new window
Search the world's largest medical library provided by the U.S. National Institutes of Health.

President's Council on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition
Educates and empowers Americans to adopt a healthy lifestyle that includes physical activity and good nutrition.
Wellness Council of America
A resource for workplace wellness serving business leaders, public health professionals and others.

Some Professional Associations

Professional Associations

Check out these professional associations for more information:

American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
A membership organization serving the needs of physical medicine and rehabilitation physicians.
American Alliance for Health, Physical Education , Recreation and Dance
Promotes and supports leadership, research, education and best practices in professions supporting active lifestyles.
American College of Sports Medicine
A membership association of professionals dedicated to the advancement of sports medicine, exercise science, health and fitness.
American Kinesiology Association
A membership association promoting and advancing kinesiology as a field of study.
American Physical Therapy Association
Association providing information on career development, professional licensure, and best practices for patient care in the field of physical therapy.
American Society of Biomechanics
A membership association fostering the exchange of information among biomechanists working in related disciplines.
American Society of Exercise Physiologists
A professional membership organization committed to the advancement of exercise physiologists.
National Athletic Trainer's Association
A membership association for ceritifed athletic trainers promoting education and professionalism.
National High School Athletic Coaches Association
Dedicated to serving high school coaches and athletic directors throughout the U.S. through education and support.
North American Society for Sport Management
A membership association supporting professionals in the fields of sport, leisure, and recreation by encouraging study, research, and professional development.