Physical Education - H155

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Free Physical Education - H155 revision notes for Cambridge OCR AS Level students. Each chapter covers a key topic with worked examples and practice prompts you can take straight into the thinka app.

Skeletal and muscular systems

Joints, movements and muscles
Skeletal and muscular systems
Functional roles of muscles and types of contraction
Cardiovascular and respiratory systems
Analysis of movement
Skeletal muscle contraction
Muscle contraction during exercise of differing intensities and during recovery

Cardiovascular and respiratory systems

Cardiovascular system at rest
Cardiovascular system during exercise of differing intensities and during recovery
Respiratory system at rest
Respiratory system during exercise of differing intensities and during recovery

Diet and nutrition and their effect on physical activity and performance

Diet and nutrition
Ergogenic aids

Biomechanics, including technology in sport

Preparation and training methods in relation to improving and maintaining physical activity and performance

Aerobic training
Strength training
Flexibility training
Periodisation of training
Impact of training on lifestyle diseases

Biomechanical principles, levers and the use of technology

Biomechanical principles
Levers
Analysis through the use of technology

Skill acquisition

Classification of skills
Types and methods of practice
Transfer of skills
Principles and theories of learning movement skills
Stages of learning
Guidance
Feedback

Sports psychology

Individual differences
Group and team dynamics in sport
Goal setting in sports performance

Sport and society

Emergence and evolution of modern sport
Global sporting events

Skill Acquisition

Classification of skills
Types and methods of practice
Transfer of skills
Principles and theories of learning movement skills
Stages of learning
Guidance
Feedback
Memory models

Sports psychology

Individual differences
Group and team dynamics in sport
Goal setting in sports performance
Attribution
Confidence and self-efficacy in sports performance
Leadership in sport
Stress management to optimise performance

Sport and society

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