Introduction to Physical Education, Fitness, and Sport

Name: Introduction to Physical Education, Fitness, and Sport
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ISBN: 9780073376516

ISBN-10: 0073376515

ISBN-13: 9780073376516

Edition: 7th 2009

Authors: Daryl Siedentop

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Authored by one of the leading experts in the field, this comprehensive text introduces students to the fields of physical education, exercise science, and allied health--presenting the history and trends in physical education and the human movement sciences. The text includes a discussion of careers and professional issues in all areas of physical education and kinesiology, as well as an introduction to the major subfields, including exercise physiology; biomechanics; motor learning, control, and development; sport sociology; sport and exercise psychology; sport pedagogy; sport humanities; and related areas in athletic training, sport management, and allied health...In addition, this title…

Book details

List price: $161.00
Edition: 7th
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Publication date: 11/13/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 448
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.782
Language: English




Understanding the Context for Lifespan Sport, Fitness, and Physical Education



Lifespan Sport, Fitness, and Physical Education



The Heritage of Physical Education, Sport and Fitness in the United States



Changing Philosophies for Sport, Fitness, and Physical Education



Sport



Basic Concepts of Sport



Sport Programs and Professions



Problems and Issues in Sport



Fitness



Basic Concepts of Fitness



Fitness Programs and Professions



Problems and Issues in Fitness



Physical Education



Basic Concepts of Physical Education



Physical-Education Programs and Professions



Problems and Issues in Physical Education



Building a National Infrastructure to Support Physical Activity and Healthy Lifestyles



Developing an Infrastructure to Support Physical Activity and Healthy Lifestyles



The Crucial Themes Defining Our Present and Future



The Physical-Science Subdisciplines Supporting the Professions



The Social-Science Subdisciplines Supporting the Professions Bibliography