Introduction To Physical Education, Exercise Science, And Sport Studies

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This accessible introductory text explores the history, philosophies, and principles of today's physical education programs within a practical, career-oriented framework. Introduction to Physical Education, Exercise Science, and Sport Studies explores the wide variety of career opportunities available in physical education and sport, including many non-teaching-related careers. This textbook teaches students how to make informed choices about their majors and maximize their professional studies by explaining the origins of different careers and the skills necessary to perform well at them. The eighth edition includes updated information on new individuals featured in career perspectives, additional web resources, current information and data about physical activity, more information about sport nutrition, and guidance on how to address ethical situations in physical education and sport.

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INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL EDUCATION, EXERCISE SCIENCE, AND SPORT STUDIES EIGHTH EDITION Angela Lumpkin, B.S.E., M.A., M.B.A., Ph.D. University of Kansas INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL EDUCATION, EXERCISE SCIENCE, AND SPORT STUDIES, EIGHTH EDITION Published by McGraw-Hill, a business unit of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 1221 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020. Copyright © 2011 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved. Previous editions © 2008, 2004, and 2001. No part of this publication may be reproduced or distributed in any form or by any means, or stored in a database or retrieval system, without the prior written consent of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., including, but not limited to, in any network or other electronic storage or transmission, or broadcast for distance learning. Some ancillaries, including electronic and print components, may not be available to customers outside the United States. This book is printed on acid-free paper. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 DOC/DOC 1 0 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 ISBN 978-0-07-352378-1 MHID 0-07-352378-X Vice President & Editor-in-Chief: Mike Ryan Vice President, EDP: Kimberly Meriwether David Publisher: William Glass Sponsoring Editor: Christopher Johnson Marketing Manager: Pamela Cooper Managing Editor: Marley Magaziner Freelance Developmental Editor: Nadia Bidwell Senior Project Manager: Joyce Watters Design Coordinator: Margarite Reynolds Cover Designer: Carole Lawson Photo Research: Brian Pecko USE Cover Images: Clockwise from left: Royalty-Free/CORBIS; U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Tracy L. DeMarco; © Digital Vision/Getty Images Production Supervisor: Sue Culbertson Media Project Manager: Vivek Iyer Compositor: Laserwords Private Limited Typeface: 10/12 Garamond Printer: R. R. Donnelley All credits appearing on page or at the end of the book are considered to be an extension of the copyright page. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Lumpkin, Angela. Introduction to physical education, excercise science, and sport studies / Angela Lumpkin. — 8th ed. p. cm. Includes index. ISBN 978-0-07-352378-1 (alk. paper) 1. Physical education and training. 2. Sports. 3. Physical education and training—Vocational guidance—United States. I. Title. GV341.L85 2010 613.7’1023--dc22 2009048946 www.mhhe.com Brief Contents UNIT ONE PRINCIPLES AND SCOPE OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION, EXERCISE SCIENCE, AND SPORT STUDIES CHAPTER 1 PHYSICAL EDUCATION, EXERCISE SCIENCE, AND SPORT STUDIES—DYNAMIC FIELDS 2 CHAPTER 2 EXERCISE AND SPORT SCIENCES CHAPTER 3 PROFESSION OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION, EXERCISE SCIENCE, AND SPORT 71 CHAPTER 4 PHILOSOPHY OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION, EXERCISE SCIENCE, AND SPORT 103 CHAPTER 5 SELECTING A CAREER CHAPTER 6 PREPARATION FOR A CAREER 34 131 167 UNIT TWO HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION, EXERCISE SCIENCE,
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