235:
25:
185:
College of Sports
Medicine (ACSM) was officially incorporated, and 11 individuals were designated as founders. This group was composed of seven men and one woman with careers in physical education, as well as three physicians. The physical educators were Clifford Brownell, Ph.D. Ernst Jok, M.D., Peter Karpovich, M.D., Leonard Larson, Ph.D. Grover Mueller, M.S., Neils Neilson, Ph.D,
189:, Ph.D. and Arthur Steinhaus, Ph.D. Although they had training in physical education or were employed in departments of physical education, Jokl, Larson, Karpovich, and Steinhaus were primarily involved in research dealing with the physiology of exercise. The physicians were Louis Bishop, M.D., Albert Hyman, M.D., and Joseph Wolffe, M.D. All three were practicing cardiologists.
184:
The
American College of Sports Medicine was founded in 1954 as the "Federation of Sports Medicine" in New York City at the Hotel Statler on April 22, as part of the afternoon program of the American Association for Health, Physical Education, and Recreation (AAHPER). The following year, the American
436:
The
American College of Sports Medicine Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization affiliated with and developed to support the American College of Sports Medicine, Inc. Each year the ACSM Foundation awards more than $ 100,000 in research awards and scholarships.
511:
176:
membership organization. Founded in 1954, ACSM holds conferences, publishes books and journals, and offers certification programs for personal trainers and exercise physiologists.
844:
839:
849:
834:
201:
58:
854:
301:
197:
288:
The
American College of Sports Medicine publishing program includes six journals, several books and various multimedia resources.
347:
308:
35:
792:
521:
76:
44:
408:
for fitness and clinical exercise professionals, and a number of credential and specialty certificate programs.
330:
787:
Berryman, J.W. (1995). Out of many, one: A history of the
American College of Sports Medicine. Human Kinetics.
712:
296:
ACSM's six leading scholarly journals include research, clinical reports and health-and-fitness information.
186:
50:
446:
466:
54:
797:
Boerigter, R.J. (1978). A History of the
American College of Sports Medicine. University of Utah.
688:
40:
760:
461:
8:
664:
640:
616:
592:
798:
788:
517:
568:
544:
451:
173:
456:
169:
234:
828:
16:
Membership organization of sports medicine and exercise science professionals
819:
802:
736:
193:
161:
114:
405:
24:
165:
118:
325:
Translational
Journal of the American College of Sports Medicine
486:
242:
ACSM has 12 regional chapters throughout the United States:
394:
ACSM's
Foundations of Strength Training and Conditioning
148:
814:
369:
ACSM's Health/Fitness
Facility Standards and Guidelines
348:
ACSM's
Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription
342:
ACSM publishes several books and multimedia resources.
202:
National Federation of State High School Associations
283:
845:Medical and health organizations based in Indiana
617:"Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise"
826:
204:, and national sport-specific governing bodies.
39:, potentially preventing the article from being
840:Medical associations based in the United States
713:"Translational Journal (TJACSM) | ACSM Journal"
302:Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
212:ACSM membership is offered in four categories:
850:Non-profit organizations based in Indianapolis
384:ACSM's Resources for the Exercise Physiologist
421:ACSM Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist
835:Scientific organizations established in 1954
354:Some of ACSM's most popular titles include:
364:ACSM's Complete Guide to Fitness and Health
196:in 1984, joining organizations such as the
158:American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM),
59:reliable, independent, third-party sources
389:ACSM's Resources for the Personal Trainer
77:Learn how and when to remove this message
415:ACSM Certified Group Exercise Instructor
233:
216:Alliance of Health Fitness Professionals
198:National Collegiate Athletic Association
192:The ACSM national headquarters moved to
53:by replacing them with more appropriate
374:ACSM's Introduction to Exercise Science
36:too closely associated with the subject
827:
509:
252:Greater New York ACSM Regional Chapter
689:"ACSM's Health & Fitness Journal"
641:"Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews"
379:ACSM's Nutrition for Exercise Science
855:Sports medicine in the United States
418:ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist
270:Rocky Mountain ACSM Regional Chapter
249:Central States ACSM Regional Chapter
229:
18:
359:ACSM's Clinical Exercise Physiology
320:ACSM's Health & Fitness Journal
309:Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews
90:American College of Sports Medicine
13:
781:
255:Mid-Atlantic ACSM Regional Chapter
14:
866:
808:
665:"Current Sports Medicine Reports"
399:
261:New England ACSM Regional Chapter
284:Journals, books and publications
34:may rely excessively on sources
23:
753:
729:
705:
424:Exercise is Medicine Credential
412:ACSM Certified Personal Trainer
315:Current Sports Medicine Reports
276:Southwest ACSM Regional Chapter
273:Southeast ACSM Regional Chapter
267:Northwest ACSM Regional Chapter
264:Northland ACSM Regional Chapter
681:
657:
633:
609:
585:
561:
537:
503:
479:
1:
472:
431:
331:Exercise, Sport, and Movement
258:Midwest ACSM Regional Chapter
207:
516:. McGraw-Hill. p. 722.
447:Board of Certification, Inc.
246:Alaska ACSM Regional Chapter
7:
513:Textbook of Family Medicine
467:ACSM American Fitness Index
440:
404:ACSM offers four different
351:, first published in 1975.
291:
279:Texas ACSM Regional Chapter
10:
871:
820:ACSM Profile - IDEAfit.com
427:Autism Exercise Specialist
179:
144:
134:
124:
110:
102:
94:
510:Saultz, John W. (2000).
337:
238:2019 ACSM Annual Meeting
222:Professional-in-Training
345:ACSM is best known for
239:
237:
149:https://www.acsm.org/
462:Exercise is Medicine
569:"Regional Chapters"
91:
240:
187:Josephine Rathbone
89:
761:"ACSM Foundation"
230:Regional chapters
160:headquartered in
154:
153:
87:
86:
79:
862:
815:Official website
775:
774:
772:
771:
757:
751:
750:
748:
747:
733:
727:
726:
724:
723:
709:
703:
702:
700:
699:
693:journals.lww.com
685:
679:
678:
676:
675:
669:journals.lww.com
661:
655:
654:
652:
651:
645:journals.lww.com
637:
631:
630:
628:
627:
621:journals.lww.com
613:
607:
606:
604:
603:
589:
583:
582:
580:
579:
565:
559:
558:
556:
555:
545:"ACSM | History"
541:
535:
534:
532:
530:
507:
501:
500:
498:
497:
483:
452:Personal Trainer
174:exercise science
140:Kristin Belleson
92:
88:
82:
75:
71:
68:
62:
27:
19:
870:
869:
865:
864:
863:
861:
860:
859:
825:
824:
811:
784:
782:Further reading
779:
778:
769:
767:
759:
758:
754:
745:
743:
735:
734:
730:
721:
719:
711:
710:
706:
697:
695:
687:
686:
682:
673:
671:
663:
662:
658:
649:
647:
639:
638:
634:
625:
623:
615:
614:
610:
601:
599:
593:"ACSM Journals"
591:
590:
586:
577:
575:
567:
566:
562:
553:
551:
543:
542:
538:
528:
526:
524:
508:
504:
495:
493:
485:
484:
480:
475:
457:Sports Medicine
443:
434:
402:
340:
294:
286:
232:
210:
182:
170:sports medicine
137:
127:
83:
72:
66:
63:
48:
28:
17:
12:
11:
5:
868:
858:
857:
852:
847:
842:
837:
823:
822:
817:
810:
809:External links
807:
806:
805:
795:
783:
780:
777:
776:
752:
728:
704:
680:
656:
632:
608:
584:
560:
536:
522:
502:
477:
476:
474:
471:
470:
469:
464:
459:
454:
449:
442:
439:
433:
430:
429:
428:
425:
422:
419:
416:
413:
406:certifications
401:
400:Certifications
398:
397:
396:
391:
386:
381:
376:
371:
366:
361:
339:
336:
335:
334:
327:
322:
317:
312:
305:
293:
290:
285:
282:
281:
280:
277:
274:
271:
268:
265:
262:
259:
256:
253:
250:
247:
231:
228:
227:
226:
223:
220:
217:
209:
206:
181:
178:
152:
151:
146:
142:
141:
138:
135:
132:
131:
128:
125:
122:
121:
112:
108:
107:
104:
100:
99:
96:
85:
84:
31:
29:
22:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
867:
856:
853:
851:
848:
846:
843:
841:
838:
836:
833:
832:
830:
821:
818:
816:
813:
812:
804:
800:
796:
794:
793:9780873228152
790:
786:
785:
766:
762:
756:
742:
738:
732:
718:
714:
708:
694:
690:
684:
670:
666:
660:
646:
642:
636:
622:
618:
612:
598:
594:
588:
574:
570:
564:
550:
546:
540:
525:
523:9780070579583
519:
515:
514:
506:
492:
488:
482:
478:
468:
465:
463:
460:
458:
455:
453:
450:
448:
445:
444:
438:
426:
423:
420:
417:
414:
411:
410:
409:
407:
395:
392:
390:
387:
385:
382:
380:
377:
375:
372:
370:
367:
365:
362:
360:
357:
356:
355:
352:
350:
349:
343:
333:
332:
328:
326:
323:
321:
318:
316:
313:
311:
310:
306:
304:
303:
299:
298:
297:
289:
278:
275:
272:
269:
266:
263:
260:
257:
254:
251:
248:
245:
244:
243:
236:
224:
221:
218:
215:
214:
213:
205:
203:
199:
195:
190:
188:
177:
175:
171:
167:
163:
159:
150:
147:
143:
139:
133:
129:
123:
120:
116:
113:
109:
105:
101:
97:
93:
81:
78:
70:
60:
56:
52:
46:
42:
38:
37:
32:This article
30:
26:
21:
20:
768:. Retrieved
765:www.acsm.org
764:
755:
744:. Retrieved
741:www.acsm.org
740:
737:"ACSM Books"
731:
720:. Retrieved
717:www.acsm.org
716:
707:
696:. Retrieved
692:
683:
672:. Retrieved
668:
659:
648:. Retrieved
644:
635:
624:. Retrieved
620:
611:
600:. Retrieved
597:www.acsm.org
596:
587:
576:. Retrieved
573:www.acsm.org
572:
563:
552:. Retrieved
549:www.acsm.org
548:
539:
527:. Retrieved
512:
505:
494:. Retrieved
491:www.acms.org
490:
487:"About ACMS"
481:
435:
403:
393:
388:
383:
378:
373:
368:
363:
358:
353:
346:
344:
341:
329:
324:
319:
314:
307:
300:
295:
287:
241:
219:Professional
211:
194:Indianapolis
191:
183:
162:Indianapolis
157:
155:
126:Membership
115:Indianapolis
111:Headquarters
95:Abbreviation
73:
64:
49:Please help
33:
67:August 2024
829:Categories
803:1237243488
770:2019-07-10
746:2019-07-10
722:2019-07-10
698:2019-07-10
674:2019-07-10
650:2019-07-10
626:2019-07-10
602:2019-07-10
578:2022-08-05
554:2018-02-08
496:2022-08-05
473:References
432:Foundation
208:Membership
51:improve it
41:verifiable
103:Formation
55:citations
529:June 12,
441:See also
292:Journals
225:Students
180:History
168:, is a
166:Indiana
145:Website
130:50,000+
119:Indiana
45:neutral
801:
791:
520:
200:, the
338:Books
799:OCLC
789:ISBN
531:2021
518:ISBN
172:and
156:The
106:1954
98:ACSM
43:and
136:CEO
57:to
831::
763:.
739:.
715:.
691:.
667:.
643:.
619:.
595:.
571:.
547:.
489:.
164:,
117:,
773:.
749:.
725:.
701:.
677:.
653:.
629:.
605:.
581:.
557:.
533:.
499:.
80:)
74:(
69:)
65:(
61:.
47:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
