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November-December 2007
Volume 4, Number 10



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"Congratulations on receiving the Maggie award for excellance in magazine publishing.  I am not in the least bit surprised. IDEA's journal has truly evolved into an incredible resource for fitness professionlas." - Loma Francis, PhD, IDEA member since 1992

 

 

Feature

  • Bright Stars, Big Mission
    IDEA’s 25 years of working with fitness celebrities.

CEC Special Populations Section

  • Power Training for Older Adults
    By Joseph F. Signorile, PhD
    Research supports testing and training techniques that challenge seniors to move muscle more quickly.
  • Heart Disease: Is There a Gender Divide
    By Natalie Digate Muth, MPH, RD
    How fitness professionals can educate their female clients about the benefits of heart health and preventive care.
  • Working With Diabetic Clients
    By Peggy Kraus, MA
    A look at the exercise implications and contraindications when working with clients who suffer from type 1 and type 2 diabetes, hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia.
  • IDEA Home Study
    Test your knowledge and earn continuing education credits.

Personal Training

  • 6-Week Success Story
    By Ryan Halvorson
    PFT Profile: Lori Patterson is determined to help clients—and fellow professionals—succeed.
  • Becoming a Master Personal Trainer and Coach
    By Kay Cross
    PFT 101: How to effectively teach the “how” and “why” of fitness and well-being.
  • Tricks of the Trade
    How do you handle your client load when you go out of town—for instance, to attend a convention?
  • Partner Exercises
    By Sherri McMillan, MSc, and Alex McMillan
    ExRx: Make partner training fun and interactive with these exercises designed for two.

Nutrition

  • Food for Thought
    By Diane Lofshult
  • The Dish on Online Diets: Should Your Clients Log on to Take Off?
    By Kara I. Gallagher Mohr, PhD, FACSM
    Nutrition: A comparison of several popular weight loss plans now available on the information superhighway.

Group Exercise

  • Addressing the Instructor Gap
    By Jackie Camborde
    Create a mentor program and build a strong foundation for your group exercise program.
  • The Meaning Behind the Movement
    Master Class: IDEA presenter Abbie Appel shares her approach to class design and offers tips for avoiding injuries.
  • Pumped-Up Programs
    By Joy Keller
    Buzz: Empower students with classes that reach beyond the basics.
  • A Ball for All
    By Norma Shechtman, MED, MA
    Core: Offer students options as they progress in their core strength.
  • Sample Class: Aqua Dance
    By Carrie Ekins, MA
    Class Take-Out: Offer participants a rhythmic, cultural experience in the water.

Body-Mind-Spirit

  • One Vision, Many Paths: Inner IDEA® Conference 2007
    By Joy Keller
    This 3-day journey helped body-mind-spirit professionals succeed in the growing wellness industry.
  • Body-Mind-Spirit News
    By Shirley Archer, JD, MA
  • Romana Kryzanowska: Pilates Living Legend
    By Rosalind Gray Davis
    Inner IDEA: An interview with the world-renowned protégé of Joseph Pilates.

In Every Issue

  • Warm-Up
    A Bright Past; An Integrative Future
  • Your Membership
  • Making News
  • Research
    Is Interval Training Safe for CAD Clients?
  • Inspire the World to Fitness®
    A Wide-Reaching Impact
  • Just for You
    Enjoying the Holiday Season
  • Career Path
  • Fitness Handout
    Happy, Healthy Holiday Eating
  • IDEA Icons and Innovators
    Richard Simmons
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