Physical Education Perspectives, Inquiry, Applications

• Main Author: Gensemer, Robert E. (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Madison, Wis. Brown & Benchmark Publishers 1995
• Edition: Third Edition
• Subjects: Physical education and training > Vocational guidance > United States
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• Physical Description: xi, 292 pages illustrations 23 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 069715243X; 9780697152435

Whether it's exercise science, occupational or physical therapy, fitness management, training, or teaching, Physical Education: Perspectives, Inquiry, Applications 3/e is the best place to start. Designed as a foundation text to provide a broad yet clear overview of the many areas of physical education, this text provides the substance necessary for further study of human movement. HIGHLIGHTS New and updated references and material have been added, providing not only the most contemporary topics but a foresight toward the future. Vocational themes which appear throughout the text serve to remind the reader of the material's application to the job market. A "suggested projects" section at the end of each chapter. reinforces and expands upon the material. The "To the Reader"synopsis available in each chapter addresses real-world considerations. An easy-to-follow three-part organization of the text with sections, on perspectives, fields of research, and types of careers provides the structural framework necessary for easy comprehension of the material.