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CONTENTS -- From July 1998 

 
May 2008 issue


Vol 11 No 4 April 2008
The Quest for Licensure and the Loss of the Holy Grail
Great Things Grow From Small Beginnings


Vol 11 No 3 March 2008
Paradigm Shifts in Exercise Physiology

Vol 11 No 2 February 2008
Exercise As Medicine


Vol 11 No 1 January 2008

Editorial: 21st Century Changes and Issues in Exercise Physiology
The ASEP Pledge of Professionalism for College Teachers

Vol 10 No 12 December 2007
Understanding Professional Negligence

Without Roots

Vol 10 No 11 November 2007
Freedom to Think as an Exercise Physiologist
The Women’s Marathon: Historical Perspective for Exercise Physiologists
Change is a Process, Not an Event
The Cost of Commercializing Sports Nutrition

Vol 10 No 10 October 2007

The Tragic Illusion of Exercise Science

Vol 10 No 9 September 2007
The Price of Change in Exercise Physiology

Vol 10 No 8 August 2007
The Challenges and the Magic of Exercise Physiology
Physiology of Fitness and Health Promotion: A 12- Week Program

Vol 10 No 7 July 2007
Reflections of an Editor: Peer Review and Professionalism
Sorting Through the TITLE Confusion

Vol 10 No 6 June 2007
Power, Politics, and the Future

Vol 10 No 5 May 2007
Fast Food: One Small Bite for Man, One Giant Problem for Mankind
Editorial: Power of a Vision

Vol 10 No 4 April 2007

Dealing with the Illusion of the Nice Guys

Dare to Make a Difference


Vol 10 No 3 March 2007

Values Clarification and Exercise Physiology [Word doc]

Dearling with Leadership, Groupthink, and Indifference [Word doc]

Vol 10 No 2 February 2007
The Heart of Professionalism
Thinking Right about Exercise Physiology: You Can Make a Difference!
Thinking about Exercise Physiology is an Unlearning Process
Thinking Right Contributes to Success

Vol 10 No 1 January 2007
Integrating Spirituality into Exercise Physiology

Vol 9 No 12 December 2006
Exercise Physiology and Exercise as Medical Treatment

Vol 9 No 11 November 2006

An Exercise Physiologist’s Perspective on the ACSM Conference on Integrative Physiology of Exercise
Personal Training GONE WILD!

Vol 9 No 10 October 2006
Impediments to the Professionalism of Exercise Physiology

Vol 9 No 9 September 2006

Seeing The Unobvious in Exercise Physiology
Sports Supplements and Crack: Both are Bad!
The Professionalization of Exercise Physiology (click here for an html version)

Vol 9 No 8 August 2006
Speaking the Truth about Exercise Science and Exercise Physiology

Vol 9 No 7 July 2006
A Letter from the President: Standardizing the ASEP Webpage

Vol 9 No 6 June 2006
Think, Talking, and Writing as an Exercise Physiologist

Vol 9 No 5 May 2006
Where Did The Fun Go In Sports?
Sports and Cheating
The Pressure for Perfection: Going to Extremes to Win
What is Wrong with Athletics Today?
  
Vol 9 No 4 April 2006
The Exercise Physiology Mindset

Vol 9 No 3 March 2006
The Lure of Dietary Supplements and Health Misinformation:
        The Biggest  Issue in Professionalism Facing Exercise Physiologists Today
MOTIVATION:  The Most Powerful Leadership Principle
The Escalating Gravity of Identity Theft
Overcoming Barriers by Working Together

Vol 9 No 2 February 2006

Vol 9 No 1 January 2006

Vol 8 No 10 October 2005
Birds of a Feather Flock Together

Vol 8 No 9 September 2005
Birds of a Feather Flock Together
Niche  Marketing:  The Exercise Physiologist's Point of View
Sooner or Later Ideas Take Root
The Cost of Not Knowing
Too Much Conformity Leads to Groupthink and Failure

Vol 8 No 8 August 2005
Editorial: Promoting Professionalism by Publishing in PEPonline

Vol 8 No 7 July 2005

Faculty as Role Models

Vol 8 No 6 June 2005

Cheating, Performance-Enhancing Supplements, and Accountability: A Call for Action

Vol 8 No 5 May 2005

The Science of Leadership
Managing the Organization:  Understanding Vision and Mission Statements
A Statement About Principles and Possibilities
Dare to Dream:  Boldness has Magic!
Doing the Wrong Things for the Wrong Reasons
The Impact of the Supplement Business on Exercise Physiology
The New Marketing of ASEP

Vol 8 No 4 April 2005
Editorial
Fellow the Leader
Take Me to Your Leader: Qualities of Leaders in Exercise Physiology
Pulling Our Own Strings:  A Guide to Self-Regulation Within in Exercise Physiology
Get Up and Get On With It
Leadership
Entrepreneuring as an Exercise Physiologist
Take Charge of Your Profession:  Exercise Physiology
Empowering Strategic Leadership within the Field of Exercise Physiology
Thoughts on Achieving Professionalism in Exercise Physiology
  

Vol 8 No 3 March 2005
 
An Essay on Professionalism and Exercise Physiology for Students and Teachers

Professionalism in the Exercise Physiology Curriculum

Vol 8 No 2 February 2005
On Becoming an Exercise Physiologist
"UNEMPLOYMENT" - The Steps Necessary For Change

Vol 8 No 1 January 2005
Accreditation

Vol 7 No 12 December 2004
An Analysis of Job Opportunities for Exercise Physiologists in 
Cardiac Rehabilitation
7:12: 2004 [html] [comment]
The Future of Exercise Physiology:  A Matter of Ethics
7:12: 2004 [html][comment]

Vol 7 No 11 November 2004
Editorial - Show Some Backbone! 
7:11:1-8, 2004 [html] [pdf][comment]
The Recent ACSM and AACVPR Initiative Regarding Exercise Physiology
7:11:9-13, 2004 [html] [pdf][comment]

Vol 7 No 10 October 2004
Editorial - The Leadership of the ASEP Organization
7:10:i-xi, 2004 [html] [pdf][comment]

Vol 7 No 9 September 2004
Editorial - When Is A Person Believable?
7:9:i-iv, 2004 [html] [pdf ] [comment]
The Spiritual Care of Patients in Exercise Physiology
7:9:1-3, 2004 [html] [pdf] [comment]
The Courage to Create the Future
7:9:4-8, 2004 [html] [pdf] [comment]
The Power to Choose
7:9:9-12, 2004 [html] [pdf] [comment]
Victims of A Failed Rhetoric
7:9:13-16, 2004 [html] [pdf] [comment]
Supplements and Their Role in Society and the Future of Exercise Physiology
7:9:17-20, 2004 [html] [pdf] [comment]

Vol 7 No 8 August 2004
Americanizing Exercise Physiology
7:(8):1-4, 2004 html pdf
There Comes a Time When it is Necessary to Question, to Argue, and to Challenge
7:(8):5-9, 2004 html pdf

Vol 7 No 7 July 2004
Is Sports Nutrition for Sale [pdf]
How Exercise Physiologists Can Maneuver Into A Solid Health Care Niche With Bariatric Patients [pdf]
Cheating in Sports: What Should Exercise Physiologists Think? [pdf]

Vol 7 No 6 June 2004
Knowledge is Power
A Student's Perspective of the Harsh Realities that Lie Ahead
The Stormy Winds of Change: My Future in Exercise Physiology
Professional Development of Exercise Physiology

Vol 7 No 5 May 2004
Abra Cadabra: The Disappearing Act of Exercise Physiologists
The “3-Cs” of Leadership:  Courage, Caring, and Commitment
Effective Communication: The Foundation of Professionalism
Always Seeing Endless Possibilities
Values and Beliefs: Change is Possible

Vol 7 No 4 April 2004
Dealing With Prejudice
The Misperception of Good Intentions
How to Deal With the Silent Treatment
A Portrait of the ASEP Organization as a Positive Force for Change and Professional Accountability
Exercise Physiologists in Denial
The Cost of Destiny
The Giving Away of Exercise Physiology

Vol 7 No 3 March 2004
The EPC Exam: A Challenge for Academicians

Vol 7 No 2 February 2004
Believing in ASEP is Important
The Professional Practice of Exercise Physiology and Ethical Thinking
Indifference to Professional Standards is Irresponsible Behavior
The Making of Leaders in Exercise Physiology
The New Image of Sports Medicine: Should Exercise Physiologists be Concerned?

Vol 7 No 1  January 2004
Change is Possible:  Ask the ASEP President – Steve Jungbauer
Exercise Physiologists as Educators and Healthcare Practitioners in the Multidisciplinary Exercise Physiology Healthcare (MEPH) Clinic
Journal Impact Factor: A Critical Review
The Struggle To Serve The Profession
The ASEP Exercise Physiologist:  Leadership and Shared Expectations
I'm Going to Start Exercising Tomorrow!
Athletics, Quackery, and Exercise Physiology

Vol 6 No 12  December 2003
The Struggle for Meaning in Academic Exercise Physiology
You Are Not a Healthcare Professional
Thinking Like an Exercise Physiologist

Vol 6 No 11  November 2003
Values and Beliefs: A Lesson Learned
Open Inquiry and Shared Thoughts about Ethics, Exercise Physiology, and Sports Supplements
Spirituality, Faith, and Exercise Physiologists as Healthcare Professionals
Original Thinking by the ASEP Founders

Vol 6 No 10 October 2003
Cheating In Sports  [pdf]
The Nutritional Needs of Athletes
Exercise and Sport Nutrition:  A Balanced Perspective for Exercise Physiologists [pdf] [comments]
The Sports Supplements Disagreement: A Call for a Dialogue About Values and Obligations of University Teachers [html] [pdf
Dietary "Sports" Supplements: The University Teacher’s Role in Teaching Values?
Supplements and Exercise Physiology
Exercise Physiology Quackery and Consumer Fraud
Athletes: Our Role Models, Right?
Ethical Considerations Regarding Anabolic-Androgenic Steroid Use: Emphasis on the Exercise Professional
Introduction to Professional Ethics
The Exercise Physiology Code of Ethics: A Dilemma or a Standard of Conduct?
Are We Teaching Professionalism?
Ethical Thinking:  What Is It and Why Does It Matter?
Organizational Code of Moral Principles and Values
Exercise Physiologists, Critical Thinking, and the Questioning Mind
The Fallibility of Reason Without A Sense of Purpose
Values Clarification in Exercise Physiology
The Role of the ASEP National Office in Transforming and Renewing Exercise Physiology
Professional Behavior in the Academic Ranks of Exercise Physiology
Image of Exercise Physiology: Influences of ASEP and its Leadership

Vol 6 No 9 September  2003
Exercise Physiology, Negligence, and Lawsuits
Promoting Self-Directed Learning in Exercise Physiology Students
Cheating In Sports  [pdf]
Limitation of VO2 Max: The Holy Grail of Exercise Physiology or Fool's Gold? [pdf]
Dreaming Big and Often:  An Essay for Students and Professors  [pdf]
General Education: The Lost Purpose of Higher Education
The Nutritional Needs of Athletes
Exercise Physiologists, Critical Thinking, and the Questioning Mind

Vol 6 No 8 August 2003
Exercise and Sport Nutrition:  A Balanced Perspective for Exercise Physiologists [pdf] [comments]
The Sports Supplements Disagreement: A Call for a Dialogue About Values and Obligations of University Teachers [html] [pdf] [related articles] [comments]

Vol 6 No 7 July 2003
Editorial: You Can’t Blow an Uncertain Trumpet
Editorial: The Need for Unity
Dietary "Sports" Supplements: The University Teacher’s Role in Teaching Values?
Athletes: Our Role Models, Right?
E-MAILS to the Editor-in-Chief

Vol 6 No 6 June 2003
A Shared Vision Precedes Reality: A Personal Perspective
Incorporating the Portfolio Strategy into the Department’s Assessment Plan 
he Role of ASEP in the Professional Development of Exercise Physiology 
Ethical Thinking:  What Is It and Why Does It Matter? 
Values Clarification in Exercise Physiology

Vol 6 No 5 May 2003
Strategic Management and Decision Making in the American Society of Exercise Physiologists 
Introduction to Professional Ethics
Supplements and Exercise Physiology

Vol 6 No 4 April 2003
ASEP President’s Update: Board of Directors Meeting
Ten Commandments for Choosing a Career 
Leaving the Old Reality Requires New Thinking
The Public's Demand for Higher Standards
SPSS Tutorial for Exercise Physiology
The Power of Individuality

Vol 6 No 3 March 2003
Doctorate of Exercise Physiology:  An Excellent Idea or Is It?
Organizational Code of Moral Principles and Values
The Role of the ASEP National Office in Transforming and Renewing Exercise Physiology
The Entrepreneurship of Exercise Physiology
Why Teach Anatomy?

Vol 6 No 2 February 2003
Failure is Okay: Keep Fighting the Good Fight[article]
The ASEP Organization is a Paradigm Shift [article]
Planting Seeds[article]
Creating a Better Academic Degree for Our Students[article]
Overcoming Institutional Inertia with Leadership [article]


Vol 6 No 1 January 2003
The COURAGE to QUESTION what is exercise physiology in the 21st Century [article]
The Making of American Exercise Physiology [article]
Frequently Asked Questions About Exercise Physiology [article]
BEEFING UP PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: A Top-Priority Initiative [article]

Vol 5 No 12 December 2002
IMAGINATION, PASSION, and the INTANGIBLE
A Window on the Future of Exercise Physiology [article]
Developing a Private Practice [article]

Vol 5 No 11 November 2002
Exercise Physiology of the Future: Thinking Out of the Box [article]
The Exercise Physiology Code of Ethics: A Dilemma or a Standard of Conduct? [article]
Critical Thinking: A New Day Dawning in Exercise Physiology [article]
GRAVITY INVERSION
A Teaching Tool for Integrating Critical Thinking and Cardiovascular Physiology [article]

Vol 5 No 10 October 2002
The Years to Come: Niche or be Niched [article]

Vol 5 No 9 September 2002
Professionalism Requires Unmasking Our Thinking [article]
A New Academic Paradigm for Exercise Physiology Teachers [article]

Vol 5 No 8 August 2002
The Psychocultural Science of Taking Responsibility [article]

Vol 5 No 7 July 2002
Professional Behavior in the Academic Ranks of Exercise [article]
The Power and Influence of Beliefs [article]
Breakthrough Thinking in Exercise Physiology [article]
In Defense Of Epidemiological Methods Including Relative Risk [article]

Vol 5 No 6 June 2002
Are We Teaching Professionalism? [article]
Trust Your Inner Voice [article]
On Profession Building – Answering the Tough Questions [article]

Vol 5 No 5 May 2002
Exercise Physiology Quackery and Consumer Fraud [article]
Exercise Physiologists Locked in the Past [article]
Traits and Virtues: Establishing Exercise Physiologists As Leaders [article]
Working Together -- We can Create a Flood of Opportunities [article]
Image of Exercise Physiology: Influences of ASEP and its Leadership [article]

Vol 5 No 4 April 2002
Helping Students Understand the Need for Professionalism [article]

Vol 5 No 3 March  2002
Who Will Step Up and Take Action?
The Third Alternative
The Dissection Of Exercise Certifications
Legal Dimensions of Exercise Physiology Practice
Exercise is Therapy, Prevention, and Treatment: An Exercise
Physiologist’s Perspective
How to Keep Your Job: Lessons to Think About!
The Fallibility of Reason Without a Sense of Purpose

Vol 5 No 2 February 2002
Adoption of the ASEP Paradigm: When and What is Needed?
The Case Against Relative Risk

Vol 5 No 1 January 2002
A Closer Look at the ASEP Board of Certification Exercise Physiologists Exam
ASEP Members Share in Common a Vision and Passion 
Electronic Publishing: A Call for Support from Exercise Physiologists
Exercise as Medication: An Exercise Physiologist's View 

Vol 4 No 12 December 2001
The Raw Stuff of Possibilities
Mastering New Thinking About Exercise Physiology
The Academic Profession: The Research Obligation
Analysis and Comparison of Colleges and Universities with Degree Titles of Exercise Physiology or Related Titles 
The Power of a Book
The Human Side of Organizations

Vol 4 No 11 November 2001
Recommendations and Resources For Teaching Metabolic Acidosis To The Undergraduate Student In Exercise Physiology

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Exercise Physiology is a Phenomenon Close to the Heart
ASEP Procedures Recommendation
Muscular Strength and Power
ASEP Procedures Recommendation I: Accurate Assessment of Muscular Strength and Power
Journal of Exercise Physiologyonline
Vol 4 No 3 August 2001

Body Composition
ASEP Methods Recommendation: Body Composition Assessment 
Journal of Exercise Physiologyonline
Vol 4 No 4 November 2001

Vol 4 No 10 October 2001
Directions for the Future
ASEP: A Call For Action
How to Start an ASEP Affilitated State Organization
Managing Change in Exercise Physiology

Vol 4 No 9 September 2001
Creating Our Own Future: The Value of Communication
Exercise Physiology Signs of Maturity
Inspection and Palpation for the Exercise Physiologist

Vol 4 No 8 August 2001
Exercise Physiology Power: Professionalism
Auscultation: Listening to Determine Dysfunction

Vol 4 No 7 July  2001
The Sports Medicine Myth
Who Will Inspire Us?
The Preparation of the Exercise Physiologist: How To Conform To Today’s Health Care System
Physical Assessment: An Often Over-Looked Portion of Exercise Testing and Prescription

Vol 4 No 6 June 2001
Accreditation is Necessary for Accountability
Anatomy: The Forgotten Piece of the Beginning
The Use of Imagery in Teaching

Vol 4 No 5 May 2001
Where is the Skeptic Exercise Physiologist?
Constructing a Profession
Breaking With The Past
Critical Review: A Necessity in Reading Research

Vol 4 No 4 April 2001
The Role of the Exercise Physiologist in Mental Health
If We Just Listen, We Will Know What to Do!

Vol 4 No 3 March  2001
Marketing Exercise Physiology is Every Exercise Physiologist's Responsibility!
Using Criticial Thinking to Better Understand the Health Concerns of Passive Smoking
Understanding the ASEP Strategy for Achieving Professional Status

Vol 4 No 2 February  2001
The Exercise Physiology Time Bomb: A Wake Up Call for Exercise Physiology Professors
Taking Responsibility for Professionalism
Professional Autonomy
Strategies to Teach Exercise Physiology Professionalism
Leading Change in Exercise Physiology (pdf version)
What is Our Business?
Managing the Transition
Personal Reflections on the Frightening Implications of Ghostwriting

Vol 4 No 1 January  2001
Cultivating the Values of Professionalism: A Professor's Point of View

Vol 3 No 12 December 2000
Ethical Considerations Regarding Anabolic-Androgenic Steroid Use: Emphasis on the Exercise Professional

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What Does it Take to Lead an Organization?
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Vol 3 No 11 November  2000
Undergraduate Programs in Exercise Science / Exercise Physiology: Issues and Concerns
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Vol 3 No 10 October  2000
The Passionate Pursuit of Professionalism: A Critical Analysis

Vol 3 No 9 September 2000
Exercise Physiology Insights
Scholarly Writing: Student Empowerment for the Advancement of Exercise Physiology
Understanding the Online Publication Process: Getting Published
Understanding the Sense of Purpose

Vol 3 No 8 August 2000
How Far Are You Willing To Go To Make A Difference
Securing A Job: The Answer Is In Networking
The ASEP Perspective
Exercise Physiology - The Legacy With Clinical Areas
The Power of Your Words
Meeting the Standards of a Profession

Vol 3 No 7 July 2000
Editorial
ASEP Internet Presence: What is it?
Exercise Physiology and Physical Education: A Graduate Student’s Perspective
Professional Philosophy: Why I Am A Professional

Vol 3 No 6 June 2000
Editorial
An Exercise in Ethics: Case Analysis with Implications for the Exercise Physiologist
The Professionalization of Exercise Physiology: A Critical Essay
The Exercise Physiology Core Curriculum
Transforming Our Exercise Physiology Future

Vol 3 No 5 May 2000
In Support of ASEP

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Building a Future for All Exercise Physiologists
The Idea of Power and Professionalism
The Gift of Choice
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Vol 3 No 4 April 2000
The State of the Exercise Physiology Profession
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Vol 3 No 3 March 2000
Grassroots Leadership in Exercise Physiology
Keeping the ASEP Ball Rolling: A Student Perspective
Making Professional Choices
Making a Professional Commitment
Ultimate Power is Synergistic

Vol 3 No 2 February 2000
Passion: The Inner Drive
Cyberspace and EJournals
The Exercise Physiologists as an Entrepreneur: Reflections and Experiences in the World of Business
The Importance of Graded Exercise Testing in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Eating Disorders

Vol 3 No 1 January 2000
The Quest for Status in a Title
Better Late Than Never
The Exercise Physiologist as an Entrepreneur
Leadership in Exercise Physiology
Advancing the Role of Exercise Physiologists in the Clinic

Vol 2 No 12 December 1999
The 10 Rules of Work
Exercise: A Different Perspective

Vol 2 No 11 November 1999
Exercise Physiology: Some Professional Reflections
Dr. Robert Robergs: A Leader Among Exercise Physiologists
The Beginning of Wisdom

Vol 2 No 10 October 1999
Issues, Leadership, and Hope in Exercise Physiology

Vol 2 No 9 September 1999
Changes and Transitions in Exercise Physiology
Exercise Physiology: A Perspective

Vol 2 No 8 August 1999
Accreditation

Vol 2 No 7 July 1999
Strategic Intent: The ASEP Vision

Vol 2 No 6 June 1999
Exercise Physiology and Art of Perception

Vol 2 No 5 May 1999
Defining the Exercise Physiologist

Vol 2 No 4 April 1999
The Dynamics of Change
The Role of Exercise Physiologists in Athletic Coaching and Training

Vol 2 No 3 March 1999
To Be a Professional
The Professional Amalgamate:  A ponderance

Vol 2 No 2 February 1999
Rising to the Level of "Profession"

Vol 2 No 1 January 1999
Reengineering the Exercise Physiology Profession
Exercise Physiology: Shared Reflections with ASEP Members
What's in a Title?

Vol 1 No 6 December 1998
Unleashing Exercise Physiologists

Vol 1 No 5 November 1998
Competence
Power of a Meeting

Vol 1 No 4 October 1998
Success: What is it?

Vol 1 No 3 September 1998
Organizing
I Know You're an Exercise Physiologist, But What Do You Do?
Exercise Physiology: New Professional Challenges
Treasure our Heritage, But...
Preparing Exercise Physiology Teachers

Vol 1 No 2 August 1998
The Power in Critical Reflection
Visualizing the Future
Moving Forward

Vol 1 No 1 July 1998
Perspectives on Change
Contemporary Exercise Physiology: Thinking Beyond the Classroom
ACSM and Exercise Physiology: Past, Present, and Future





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