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Parsimony, elegance, conceptual coherence valuable to motivation theory

Parsimony, elegance, conceptual coherence valuable to motivation theory

One of Einstein’s famous quotes is that in science we should make everything as simple... Read More

Applying the dualistic model of passion in sport and exercise

Applying the dualistic model of passion in sport and...

Although some nuances were found, research reviewed in this chapter has shown that harmonious passion... Read More

Strategies for improving evidence of physical activity intervention effectiveness

Strategies for improving evidence of physical activity intervention effectiveness

There are several reasons for the current limitations in the evidence base and for the... Read More

Five stages to reduce back pain through exercise

Five stages to reduce back pain through exercise

Neurophysiological mechanisms of pain are highly modulated by movement and exercise. Endorphin release has long... Read More

Models for measuring biological signals to assess risk

Models for measuring biological signals to assess risk

The final approach for risk assessment is to measure biological signals from each subject to... Read More

Postural tests for formal assessment

Postural tests for formal assessment

A formal assessment of posture includes an assessment of sitting, standing, and lying. Pain is... Read More

Treatment isn't a recipe from a cookbook: Strategies for individualizing rehabilitation

Treatment isn't a recipe from a cookbook: Strategies for...

Given the wide variety of patients with low back issues, we cannot expect to succeed... Read More

Dynamic systems model has much to offer researchers interested in understanding developmental change

Dynamic systems model has much to offer researchers interested...

Perhaps the best way to appreciate how the characteristics of dynamic systems can be used... Read More

Using developmental sequence theory to study ballistic skills

Using developmental sequence theory to study ballistic skills

Here we focus on the development of striking, throwing, and kicking. Most developmental studies on... Read More