Adapted Physical Activity, Recreation, and Sport

Adapted Physical Activity, Recreation, and Sport

Author: Claudine Sherrill

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 824

ISBN-13:

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Offering the most comprehensive coverage available and broadening the audience scope to include students majoring in exercise science or coaching who are preparing for nonteaching positions, this new edition features a lifespan, cross-disciplinary approach valuable for both teaching and non-teaching professionals. Adapted Physical Activity, Recreation, and Sport emphasizes attitude change, inclusion, and psychosocial perspectives for understanding individual differences.


Essentials of Research Methods in Health, Physical Education, Exercise Science, and Recreation

Essentials of Research Methods in Health, Physical Education, Exercise Science, and Recreation

Author: Kris E. Berg

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 330

ISBN-13: 9780781738026

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Designed to teach Health, Physical Education, Exercise Science, and Recreation students how to be consumers of research in their fields, this text is ideal for upper level and graduate level research courses in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, and Physical Education. New to the Second Edition are expanded statistics problems and data sets, additional statistics and application examples, and computer applications for data analysis. Key concepts are highlighted, and unique and humorous cartoons are used to help illustrate selected points.


Handbook of Leisure, Physical Activity, Sports, Recreation and Quality of Life

Handbook of Leisure, Physical Activity, Sports, Recreation and Quality of Life

Author: Lía Rodriguez de la Vega

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2018-05-23

Total Pages: 450

ISBN-13: 3319755293

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This handbook provides an overview and synthesis of relevant literature related to leisure and recreation, and physical activity and its relationship to quality of life. Divided into two parts, the text presents the analysis of leisure and recreation studies and physical activities and sports, with diverse populations. The first part deals with leisure and recreation in relation to quality of life, with different perspectives on different age groups, ethnic groups, the approach of an Integrated Model of Leisure Well-being focusing on how leisure activities contribute to leisure well-being etc. The second part deals with physical activities and sports in relation to quality of life, discussing the consideration that "exercise is good for you", associating physical exercise with other conditions of life in society, its impact on people with disabilities, etc. It is of interest to researchers and students, legislators, educators, providers of leisure services.


Sport, Physical Recreation and the Law

Sport, Physical Recreation and the Law

Author: Hazel Hartley

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2009-06-30

Total Pages: 353

ISBN-13: 1134355718

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Sport, Physical Recreation and the Law is the first textbook for students and practitioners in this area, and includes more than 300 exercises and learning activities. It covers a wide range of legal cases and principles in areas such as sports violence and criminality, manslaughter, negligence, sports discipinaries and doping.


Facility Planning and Design for Health, Physical Activity, Recreation and Sport

Facility Planning and Design for Health, Physical Activity, Recreation and Sport

Author: Thomas H. Sawyer

Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781571677204

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As the cost of construction for physical activity, recreation, sport, and health-related facilities skyrockets, it becomes paramount for those who plan, design, construct, and use these facilities to have access to a comprehensive facilities guide. The 13th edition of Facility Planning and Design has been the authority since 1946, for better facility planning, design, and construction for architects, planners, teachers, managers, administrators, specialists, and other sport and activity-related personnel.


Principles and Methods of Adapted Physical Education & Recreation

Principles and Methods of Adapted Physical Education & Recreation

Author: Kristi Roth

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2016-09-06

Total Pages: 737

ISBN-13: 1284127052

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Principles and Methods of Adapted Physical Education and Recreation, Twelfth Edition provides physical educators with the up-to-date knowledge and skills necessary to develop, implement, and monitor instructional programs for students at various levels of ability. It is one of the only texts in the adapted physical education market that provides both task-specific and developmental teaching approaches. With the national movement to include most students with disabilities into the general curriculum, the text is designed to enable adapted and traditional physical education teachers to successfully address those students’ needs in the general physical education class.


Adapted Physical Activity

Adapted Physical Activity

Author: Robert D. Steadward

Publisher: University of Alberta

Published: 2003-08

Total Pages: 701

ISBN-13: 0888643756

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This comprehensive textbook examines adapted physical activity from across the disciplinary spectrum. From the history of adapted physical education to current practices in rehabilitative medicine, from working with children with emotional disabilities to developing care plans for adults with movement limitations, this collection surveys issues and helps practitioners plan sensible, well-grounded programs. (Midwest).


Introduction to Recreation and Leisure

Introduction to Recreation and Leisure

Author: Tyler Tapps

Publisher: Human Kinetics

Published: 2024-01-26

Total Pages: 515

ISBN-13: 1718212380

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Introduction to Recreation and Leisure, Fourth Edition, presents a comprehensive view of the multifaceted field of recreation and leisure. It delves into foundational concepts, delivery systems, and programming services. Over 40 leading experts from around the globe offer their diverse perspectives


Principles and Methods of Adapted Physical Education and Recreation

Principles and Methods of Adapted Physical Education and Recreation

Author: Kristi Roth

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

Published: 2009-01-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780073523712

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Provides physical educators with up-to-date knowledge and skills to deal with all levels of students' abilities. It is the only text in the adapted physical education market that provides both task-specific and developmental teaching approaches. With the national movement to include most students with disabilities into the general curriculum, the text is designed to enable adapted and regular physical education teachers to successfully address those students’ needs in the regular physical education class.