{"product_id":"9781471859571","title":"AQA A-level PE Book 1: For A-level year 1 and AS","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExam Board: AQA\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLevel: AS\/A-level\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubject: PE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFirst Teaching: September 2016\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFirst Exam: June 2017\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInspire, motivate and give confidence to your students with AQA PE for A Level Book 1. This reliable and accessible textbook will offer your students comprehensive support for both the academic and practical elements of the course.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Student's Book has been selected for AQA's official approval process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Key questions to direct thinking and help students focus on the key points\u003cbr\u003e- Diagrams to aid understanding\u003cbr\u003e- Summaries to aid revision and help students access the main points \u003cbr\u003e- Extension questions, stimulus material and suggestions for further reading to stretch, challenge and encourage independent thinking and a deeper understanding \u003cbr\u003e- Definition of key terms - again to aid and consolidate understanding of technical vocabulary and concepts\u003cbr\u003e- Activities to build conceptual understanding and sound knowledge and understanding, analysis, evaluation and application skills\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 1 Applied Anatomy and Physiology \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.1 The cardiovascular system (Sue Young)\u003cbr\u003e1.2 The respiratory system (Sue Young)\u003cbr\u003e1.3 The neuromuscular system (Sue Young)\u003cbr\u003e1.4 The musco-skeletal system and analysis of movement in physical activities (Sue Young)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 2 Skill acquisition \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2.1 Skill acquisition (Carl Atherton)\u003cbr\u003e2.2 Principles and theories of learning and performance (Carl Atherton)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 3 Sport and society \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3.1 Emergence of globalization of sport in the 21st century (Symond Burrows)\u003cbr\u003e3.2 The impact of sport on society and of society on sport (Symond Burrows)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 4 Exercise physiology \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4.1 Diet and nutrition and their effect on physical activity and performance (Sue Young)\u003cbr\u003e4.2 Preparation and training methods in relation to maintaining physical activity and performance (Sue Young)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 5 Biomechanical movement \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5.1 Biomechancial principles and levers (Sue Young)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 6 Sport psychology \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e6.1 Physiological influences on the individual (Carl Atherton)\u003cbr\u003e6.2Further psychological effects on the individual (Carl Atherton)\u003cbr\u003e6.3 Psychological influences on the team (Carl Atherton)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 7 The role of technology in physical activity and sport \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e7.1 The role of technology in physical activity and sport (Symond Burrows)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 8 Assessment \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e8.1 Tackling the AS exam (Ross Howitt)\u003cbr\u003e8.2 Tackling the non-examined assessment (Ross Howitt)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hodder Education","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47164992225520,"sku":"9781471859571","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781471859571_p0.jpg?v=1763596929","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781471859571","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}