What are three challenges facing the exercise sciences?

What will be an ideal response?


Public health issues, such as obesity and
cardiovascular diseases; rising health care costs;
activity program adherence in fitness programs;
inadequately educated individuals conducting
fitness classes, prescribing exercises, or serving as
personal trainers; lack of access to fitness
programs by some minorities, females, senior
citizens, and individuals with special needs;
information-based, global interconnection; must
seek advanced education (certifications and
degrees) in order to qualify for and retain jobs;
must evaluate information on the web; utilization
of technology in research and athletic
performance; focus on assessment and
accountability; ethical concerns

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