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Physical Education for Elementary School Children: An Illustrated Program of Activities for Kindergarten to Grade Six
By Glenn KirchnerWhen children are respected for their contributions , they will in turn provide the effort and enthusiasm to make the program a success . SELECTED REFERENCES ANDERSON , M. H .; ELLIOT , M. E .; and LABERGE , J. J. Play with a ...
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A Brief History of Physical Education
By Emmett Ainsworth Rice, John L. Hutchinson, Mabel LeeAccording to Cremin ( see References ) , Dewey himself did not join this organization , although upon Eliot's death in 1926 he accepted the honorary presidency . The excesses of followers of his philosophy who came to control the ...
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Camp Counseling: Leadership and Programming for the Organized Camp
By A. Viola Mitchell, Joel F. MeierThe seventh edition of Camp Counseling continues in the successful tradition of the six previous editions, emphasizing face-to-face leadership skills and programming ideas for the organized camp. In addition, the...
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Creative Dance for Learning: The Kinesthetic Link
By Mary Ann Brehm, Lynne McNettMaking Kinesthetic Sense provides theoretical and practical guidance on teaching creative dance, particularly in educational settings. It is both a textbook for education courses and a resource for current teachers...
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Brain-compatible Dance Education
By Anne Green GilbertThis classic "must have" is NDA's most popular publication. Includes locomotor/nonlocomotor movement, assessment, and interdisciplinary topics.
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Physical Education for Elementary School Children
By Glenn Kirchner, Graham J. FishburneIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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The New Physical Education for Elementary School Children
By Elsie Carter BurtonThe New Physical Education for Elementary School Children
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Fundamentals of Body Mechanics & Conditioning: An Illustrated Teaching Manual
By Mabel Lee, Miriam M. WagnerFundamentals of Body Mechanics & Conditioning: An Illustrated Teaching Manual
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Psychological Foundations of Sport
By John M. Silva, Diane E. StevensTwenty-five specialists from the field of sports psychology contribute 26 chapters to this text for undergraduate students in sport psychology courses, which may also appeal to graduate students and fellow...
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An Introduction to the Philosophy of Physical Education and Sport
By Robert G. OsterhoudtAn Introduction to the Philosophy of Physical Education and Sport
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The New Science of Swimming
By James E. Counsilman, Brian E. CounsilmanBasic book and reference on the science of swimming by the "father" of modern competitive swimming.
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Exercise Prescription and the Back
By Wendell LiemohnA unique manual presenting the role of exercise in the remediation and prevention of back pain. The book takes exercise physiology and applies to the back area--examining the trunk, flexibility...
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Mind/body Health: The Effects of Attitudes, Emotions, and Relationships
By Brent Q. Hafen"This exciting new book details the latest scientific proof that attitudes and emotions do indeed affect physical health and can play a major role in the treatment and prevention of...
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The Mayfield Quick View Guide to the Internet for Students of Health, Physical Education, and Exercise Science, Version 2.0
By Michael Keene, Jennifer Campbell KoellaThis brief guide gives students and teachers a reference to the Internet and World Wide Web. It includes sections on finding, using, and documenting sources, source reliability, the Internet and...
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Instructional Strategies for Secondary School Physical Education
By Marilyn M. BuckPreface 1 The Roles of Education and Physical Education 2 The Responsibilities of the Physical Educator 3 Physical Education and the Law 4 Understanding the Learner 5 Understanding Learning and...
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Research Methods in Physical Activity
By Jerry R. Thomas, Jack K. NelsonThis latest edition of Research Methods in Physical Activity does not rest on its laurels as the leading research methods text. The authors have updated this internationally recognized resource in...
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The Concepts of Physical Fitness: Active Lifestyles for Wellness with Labs and Powerweb/Olc Passcard
By Charles B. Corbin, Gregory J. Welk, William R. CorbinConcepts of Physical Fitness: Active Lifestyles for Wellness with Labs provides readers with self-management skills necessary to adopt a healthy lifestyle. These skills will make a positive difference in one's...
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Movement Activities for Early Childhood
By Carol Totsky HammettThis collection of 100+ child tested movement activities makes learning new skills fun for preschoolers.
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85 Engaging Movement Activities
By Phyllis S. Weikart, Elizabeth B. CarltonThe activities in this book will keep your K–6 students jogging, hopping, swaying, rocking, marching, patting, making pathways, and moving in all kinds of ways as they learn. Classroom teachers,...
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Coaching Young Athletes
By Rainer MartensThis guide introduces and explains the basics of coaching, such as coaching philosophy, sport psychology, sport pedagogy, sport physiology, sport medicine, parent management, and sport law.