Physical Education and Sports Training Glenn Macias
- ISBN: 9781788823814
- Edition: 1st
- ©Year: 2020
- List Price : 150
About the Book
Physical education can be considered as a profession a discipline or a program of activity however regardless of the viewpoints its central theme is human movement involving motor skills such as sports games gymnastics dance exercise and fitness activities. When human movement is combined with the universal drive of play the combination turns into one of the most powerful education media. This book concentrates on an understanding of the effects of physical education and sport training. It delineates those aspects of physical education which concentrate upon these factors, delineating physical education programs in a more in-depth manner. The book also included the critical approach to the issues, comprehending the various nuances which are central to a positive and healthy physiological and psychological growth through physical education.
Contents: 1. Meaning and Definition of Physical Education, 2.Training Methods, 3. Health, Sports and Physical Fitness, 4. Sports Coaching, 5. StrengthTraining.
Glenn Macias Ph.D. is professor for sport sciences and sport education. His areas of specialty include assessing functional fitness, curriculum standards for training physical activity instructors, and designing senior fitness programs. He is nationally and internationally recognized for his work in fall risk reduction assessment and programming. His research in fall risk reduction in the elderly has been published in numerous peer-reviewed publications. Glenn Macias is also a writer and theorist on education and sport. He has written more than 104 publications, including books, academic and professional articles and journalism. He is a member of the National Educational Research Association, including the Special Interest Groupfor Physical Education, the Association for Physical.