Measurement by the PHYSICAL Educator why & how

Providing a solid foundation in measurement and evaluation, Measurement by the Physical Educator teaches you to measure physical performance, interpret the results, and construct and select tests. You also learn hands-on by practicing statistical techniques, using the computer, choosing the appropri...

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Main Author: Miller, David K. David Keith
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston McGraw-Hill 2006
Edition:5th ed
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Summary:Providing a solid foundation in measurement and evaluation, Measurement by the Physical Educator teaches you to measure physical performance, interpret the results, and construct and select tests. You also learn hands-on by practicing statistical techniques, using the computer, choosing the appropriate test, and designing a new test. This edition includes: • New and updated coverage of authentic assessment; measurement, evaluation, and assessment in school and non-school environments; descriptive and inferential statistics; regression, prediction, and confidence levels; ACSM flexibility guidelines; and concerns and issues related to grading. • The presentation of statistics is updated and placed in a separate chapter (Chapter 4). • New study aids in each chapter to assist your comprehension of key content.
Physical Description:xiii, 330 pages illustrations 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-322) and index
ISBN:007297303X
9780072973037