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Sports and Recreational Activities

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ISBN-10: 0078022487

ISBN-13: 9780078022487

Edition: 15th 2012

Authors: Dale Mood, Frank F. Musker, Judith Rink

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Designed for teachers, future teachers, and participants, this comprehensive text provides fundamental information on 40 different sports and recreational activities. The text prepares you for the playing field and gym by covering teaching considerations, techniques, lead-up games, drill activities, and information on teaching special populations. Also included is an overview of all aspects of each sport, including history, equipment, fundamental skills, rules, strategy, etiquette, and more. Hundreds of photos and drawings make it easy to grasp the skills and rules of each sport.
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Book details

List price: $209.67
Edition: 15th
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Publication date: 2/23/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 720
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 3.036
Language: English

Dr. Dale P. Mood is a professor and former Associate Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Colorado at Boulder. Dr. Mood has taught measurement and evaluation, statistics, and research methods courses since 1970 and has published extensively in the field, including 51 articles and 5 books. He has served as a consultant to five NFL football teams, chair of the Measurement and Evaluation Council of the American Alliance for Heath, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, and former president of the American Association for Active Lifestyles and Fitness. He is a reviewer for several scholarly journals. Before completing his Ph.D. in 1970 at the University of Iowa, Dr.…    

Introduction
Health-Related Physical Fitness
Aerobic Dance (Group Exercise)
Archery
Backpacking
Badminton
Basketball
Bicycling
Bowling
Dance: Concert and Recreational Forms
Disc Sports: Ultimate and Disc Golf
Field Hockey
Golf
Gymnastics and Tumbling
In-Line Skating
Jogging and Walking
Karate
Kayaking and Canoeing
Lacrosse
Mountaineering
Orienteering
Pickle-ball
Racquetball, Paddleball, and Handball
Rugby
Self-Defense
Soccer
Softball (Slow Pitch)
Swimming
Table Tennis
Team Handball
Tennis
Touch Football and Flag Football
Track and Field
Volleyball
Water Polo
Weight Training
Wrestling
Yoga
Miscellaneous Field and Court Dimensions
Metric and English Equivalents
Video Sources