Introduction to Physical Education, Exercise Science, and Sport Studies
7th Edition
Published on 1. January 2007
Book
Hardback
480 pages
978-0-07-352360-6 (ISBN)
Description
This accessible introductory text explores the history, philosophies, and principles of today's physical education programs within a practical, career-oriented framework. The text explores the wide variety of career opportunities available, and includes a greater focus on non-teaching related careers in physical education and sport.
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Edition
7th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 238 mm
Width: 167 mm
Thickness: 23 mm
Weight
787 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-352360-6 (9780073523606)
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03/2010
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Content
Unit 1: Principles and Scope of Physical Education, Exercise Science, and Sport Studies 1: Physical Education, Exercise Science, and Sport Studies-Dynamic Fields 2: Exercise and Sport Sciences 3: The Profession of Physical Education, Exercise Science, and Sport Studies 4: Philosophy of Physical Education, Exercise Science, and Sport 5: Selecting a Career 6: Preparation for a Career Unit 2: History and Development of Physical Education, Exercise Science, and Sport 7: Sport in the Ancient World and Our European Heritage 8: Early American Physical Education and Sport 9: Twentieth Century Physical Education, Exercise Science, and Sport Unit 3: The Changing Nature of Physical Education, Exercise Science, and Sport 10: Opportunities and Challenges in Physical Education and Exercise Science 11: Issues in Sports 12: Living Actively in the Twenty-First Century Appendix A: Professional Journals Relating to Physical Education, Exercise Science, and Sport Appendix B: Certifying Organizations