Author Archives: Jody Yeskey

One-On-One With Eric Golanty, Co-Author of Human Sexuality: The Basics

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Jody Yeskey

Author Eric Golanty talks about what inspired him and co-author Gordon Edlin to write Human Sexuality: The Basics and addresses what makes their book standout in the crowd.     Human Sexuality: The Basics is available through the Jones & … Continue reading →

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March is National Nutrition Month®

Posted on March 8, 2012 by Jody Yeskey

“Get Your Plate in Shape” with the help of The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics! National Nutrition Month® is a nutrition education and information campaign sponsored annually by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. The campaign is designed to focus … Continue reading →

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“The Future of Sports Management”

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Jody Yeskey

Author Glenn Wong recently spoke to prospective sports professionals and students alike about “The Future of Sports Management.” Sponsored by the Association of Diversity in Sport (ADS), the event took place at the Isenberg School of Management at the University … Continue reading →

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One-On-One With Denis Medeiros, Author of Advanced Human Nutrition

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Jody Yeskey

Author Denis Medeiros talks about what inspired him to revise Advanced Human Nutrition and addresses how his book compares to other texts on the market.   Advanced Human Nutrition is available through the Jones & Bartlett Learning website or by … Continue reading →

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JBL Launches NEW Engaging Online Courseware – Navigate Nutrition

Posted on November 7, 2011 by Jody Yeskey

Navigate Nutrition is an easy-to-use, stable, and service-supported online learning platform that seamlessly combines authoritative textbook content with interactive activities, outcomes-based assessments, and robust reporting tools that enable instructors to track real-time student progress. Navigate Nutrition is a fully supported … Continue reading →

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Beware of Heat During Summer Sports – Author Doug Casa on The Today Show 8/15/11

Posted on August 17, 2011 by Jody Yeskey

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New Releases in CourseSmart: Public & Allied Health

Posted on August 4, 2011 by Jody Yeskey

Now available through CourseSmart in Public Health Riegelman, Public Health 101 (http://www.coursesmart.com/9780763782276) Provides a big-picture, population perspective on the determinants of health and disease and the tools available to protect and promote health. Schneider, Introduction to Public Health, 3e (http://www.coursesmart.com/9780763794064) … Continue reading →

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New Releases in CourseSmart: Health Science & Health Administration

Posted on August 4, 2011 by Jody Yeskey

New CourseSmart Releases in Health Science: Pfeiffer, Concepts of Athletic Training, 6e (http://www.coursesmart.com/9781449637378) Focuses on the care and management of sport and activity related injuries while presenting key concepts in a comprehensive, logically sequential manner. Greenberg, Exploring the Dimensions of … Continue reading →

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Casa & KSI Honor 10 Year Anniversary of Korey Stringer’s Death

Posted on August 2, 2011 by Jody Yeskey

From the Korey Stringer Institute: August 1, 2011 marked the 10-year anniversary of the passing of Korey Stringer, a Minnesota Vikings offensive lineman who passed away due to exertional heat stroke. Since the time of his death, Korey’s wife, Kelci … Continue reading →

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Meet Mary Connolly, Author of Skills-Based Health Education

Posted on July 13, 2011 by Jody Yeskey

Author Mary Connolly talks about what inspired her to write Skills-Based Health Education and explains why teaching both skills and content is so important.       Skills-Based Health Education is available through the Jones & Bartlett Learning website or … Continue reading →

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