Individual Differences in Performance

Synopsis

Explores the reasons for individual differences in performance during exercise and sport, focussing on gender differences and differences between trained and untrained individuals. Deals with the following topics: gender differences, anatomy and muscle development - body fat comparisons between males and females, upper body size and strength, other anatomical differences, development of muscle mass; gender differences, oxygen and blood flow - VO2 oxygen uptake, VO2 Max (including calculations), heart and lung volumes, stroke volume, heart rate, cardiac output (including calculations); trained vs untrained individuals -training regimes and effects on the cardiovascular system, oxygen and blood.

Language

English

Country

Australia

Year of release

2004

Year of production

2003

Subjects

Sports science

Keywords

physical exercise; sports physiology; training; gender differences

Production Company

Name

Video Education Australasia c/o ClickView

Email

info@clickview.com.au

Web

http://www.vea.com.au/ External site opens in new window

Address

Suite 125, Jones Bay Wharf
26-32 Pirrama Road
Pyrmont
NSW 2009
Australia

Notes

UK agents: Boulton Hawker. VEA owned by ClickView.

Distributor

Name

Boulton-Hawker Films Ltd

Email

sales@boultonhawker.co.uk

Web

http://www.boultonhawker.co.uk/ External site opens in new window

Phone

01449 616 200

Fax

01449 677 600

Address

Combs Tannery
Stowmarket
Suffolk
IP14 2EN

Notes

Distributor of over 400 DVDs and videos for use in teaching at GCSE level and above. Particularly strong in science-based subjects which the company used to produce themselves, but now sources from the USA, Canada and Australasia. Titles cover the subject areas of biology, business studies, careers, chemistry, child development & the family, citizenship, design & technology/food technology, English, geography/ecology, home economics, ICT, maths, media studies, PE/sport studies, physics and PSHE. Sale with free preview.