Kinesiology is a study that stems from chiropractic and applied kinesiology. In addition, it is based on ancient Chinese acupuncture theory of chi energy; where muscles are tested not only for strength, but for biofeedback. Kinesiology is the study of human movement that encompasses several disciplines:
Some techniques utilized in kinesiology are:
Those who study and work in kinesiology related disciplines are called kinesiologists. They analyze how the body moves, how injuries occur, and how to improve body movement and function. The work settings that incorporate this knowledge are:
Department of Health & Human Services. (2014, October 2). Kinesiology. Better Health Channel. https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/conditionsandtreatments/kinesiology