Background Information
Background information resources give a quick synopsis of a topic. This can be helpful before diving in to the more advanced and more technical journal literature.
When searching these resources,
- use broad terms and concepts
- lifting or training instead of bench press or squat
- use synonyms or related concepts
- periodization = programming, annual calendar, etc.
- workouts--> training, lifting and running
A Selection of Reference Books
Encyclopedia of Sports Medicine by Call Number: AE5 .S244 Internet
Quick Reference Dictionary for Athletic Training by Call Number: RC1206 .B475 2002
Dictionary of Sport and Exercise Science by Call Number: GV558 .D525 2006Strength Training Aantomy by
Call Number: QM151 .D454 2010
Essentials of strength training and conditioning / National Strength and Conditioning Association by Call Number: GV711.5 .E88 2008
Diagnosis & Treatment
Current Diagnosis and Treatment in Sports Medicine by Call Number: RC1211 .C87 2007ISBN: 9780071410632Publication Date: 2006-08-09Authoritative, point-of-care coverage with evaluation, treatment, and management of all common sports injuries. Essential evidence-based stabilization and rehabilitation techniques
