The Active Female

I.Focusing on Active Female’s Health Issues: Unique Gender-Related Psychological and Physiological Characteristics of Females

1. Body Image Concerns Throughout the Lifespan
Jacalyn J. Robert-McComb

2. Reproductive Changes in the Female Lifespan
Reid Norman

3. Considerations of Sex Differences in Musculoskeletal Anatomy
Phillip S. Sizer, C. Roger James

II.Preoccupation with Body Image Issues and Disordered Eating Issues in the Active Female

4. Body Image and Eating Disturbances in Children and Adolescents
Marilyn Massey-Stokes

5. The Female Athlete Triad: Disordered Eating, Amenorrhea, and Osteoporosis
Jacalyn J. Robert-McComb

6. Disordered Eating in Active Middle-Aged Women
Jacalyn J. Robert-McComb

7. Eating Disorder and Menstrual Dysfunction Screening Tools for the Allied Health Professional
Jacalyn J. Robert-McComb

8. Education and Intervention Programs for Disordered Eating in the Active Female
Jacalyn J. Robert-McComb

III.Reproductive Health

9. The Human Menstrual Cycle
Reid Norman

10. Abnormal Menstrual Cycles
Reid Norman

11. Psychological Stress and Functional Amenorrhea
Reid Norman

12. Effects of the Menstrual Cycle on the Acquisition of Peak Bone Mass
Mimi Zumwalt

IV.Prevention and Management of Common Musculoskeletal Injuries in Active Females

13. Prevention and Management of Common Musculoskeletal Injuries in Preadolescent and Adolescent Female Athletes
Mimi Zumwalt

14. Prevention and Management of Common Musculoskeletal Injuries in the Adult Female Athlete
Mimi Zumwalt

15. Prevention and Management of Common Musculoskeletal Injuries Incurred Through Exercise During Pregnancy
Mimi Zumwalt

16. Prevention and Management of Common Musculoskeletal Injuries in the Aging Female Athlete
Mimi Zumwalt

17. Osteoporosis and Current Therapeutic Management
Kellie F. Flood-Shaffer

V.Safe Exercise Guidelines Throughout the Lifespan

18. Physical Activity Recommendations and Exercise Guidelines Established by Leading Health Organizations
Jacalyn J. Robert-McComb

19. Exercise Guidelines for Children and Adolescence
Jacalyn J. Robert-McComb, Chelsea Barker

20. Exercise Precautions for the Female Athlete
Jacalyn J. Robert-McComb, Abigail Schubert

21. Exercise Guidelines and Recommendations During Pregnancy
Jacalyn J. Robert-McComb, Jessica Stovall

22. Mindful Exercise, Quality of Life, and Cancer
Anna M. Tacón

23. Exercise Guidelines for the Postmenopausal Woman
Shawn Anger, Chelsea Barker

VI.Nutrition, Energy Balance, and Weight Control

24. Estimating Energy Requirements
Jacalyn J. Robert-McComb

25. Nutritional Guidelines and Energy Needs for Active Children
Karen S. Meaney, Kelcie Kopf, Megan Simons

26. Nutritional Guidelines and Energy Needs for the Female Athlete
Jacalyn J. Robert-McComb

27. Ergogenic Aids and the Female Athlete
Jacalyn J. Robert-McComb, Shannon L. Jordan

28. Nutritional Guidelines and Energy Needs During Pregnancy and Lactation
Jacalyn J. Robert-McComb

29. Nutritional Guidelines, Energy Balance, and Weight Control Issues for the Mature Physically Active Woman
Jacalyn J. Robert-McComb

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Keywords: SCIENCE / Chemistry / General SCI013000