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  • Social Learning in Sport

    Leading Communities of Practice and Social Learning Spaces for Coach Development

    by Diane M. Culver, Don Vinson, Michel Milistetd ...
    Social Learning in Sport illuminates the work of social learning leadership through narratives that illustrate how the theoretical concepts of social learning can deepen our appreciation of effective support for 21st‑century sport professionals who care to make a difference in sport coaching development. Wenger‑Trayner’s social learning theory has evolved substantially in the last decade, moving ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

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  • Youth Sport, Physical Activity and Play

    Policy, Interventions and Participation

    Edited by Andrew Parker, Don Vinson ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
    Sport, physical activity and play are key constituents of social life, impacting such diverse fields as healthcare, education and criminal justice. Over the past decade, governments around the world have begun to place physical activity at the heart of social policy, providing increased opportunities for participation for young people. This groundbreaking text explores the various ways in which ... Read more

    $79.99 CAD

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  • Physical Literacy

    Throughout the Lifecourse

    Edited by Margaret Whitehead ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Physical Education and Youth Sport
    What is physical literacy?What are the benefits of being physically literate?The term ‘physical literacy’ describes the motivation, confidence, physical competence, understanding and knowledge that individuals develop in order to maintain physical activity at an appropriate level throughout their life. Physical literacy encompasses far more than physical education in schools or structured sporting ... Read more

    $111.99 CAD

  • Preschoolers and Kindergartners Moving and Learning

    A Physical Education Curriculum

    by Rae Pica ...
    80 movement activities for preschoolers and kindergartnersPhysical education is a critical part of every early childhood curriculum. Children need to move to channel their energies in creative, beneficial ways and to learn habits for lifelong health and fitness. Preschoolers and Kindergartners Moving & Learning provides 80 developmentally appropriate activities that contribute to a well-rounded ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Advanced Rowing

    International perspectives on high performance rowing

    by Dr. Charles Simpson, Mr Jim Flood ...
    Advanced Rowing brings together a selection of leading experts in the sport of rowing, including international head coaches from New Zealand, Norway, Switzerland and Denmark, who have all coached crews to World and Olympic medals.Distinguished club and university coaches contribute from the United States, Great Britain and Australia. Between them these coaches work with the top national level ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • SPORT/FITNESS/CULTURE

    by Karin Volkwein-Caplan ...
    SPORT FITNESS CULTURE provides an overview of the socio-cultural factors that influence sport, physical activity and fitness. An interdisciplinary theoretical background is followed by an analysis on current issues of importance. SPORT FITNESS CULTURE focuses on the influences of culture and society on human movement. The text introduces and analyzes current issues of importance whether it is ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Philosophical Perspectives on Play

    Edited by Malcolm MacLean, Wendy Russell, Emily Ryall ...
    Philosophical Perspectives on Play builds on the disciplinary and paradigmatic bridges constructed between the study of philosophy and play in The Philosophy of Play (Routledge, 2013) to develop a richer understanding of the concept and nature of play and its relation to human life and value. Made up of contributions from leading international thinkers and inviting readers to explore the ... Read more

    $105.80 CAD

  • Sport and Exercise Science

    by Rhys Thatcher, Joanne Thatcher, Mel Day, Matthew Portas, Simon Hood ...
    Series series Active Learning in Sport Series
    This text introduces students to the essentials of the major contributing disciplines – biomechanics, physiology and psychology. It provides detailed knowledge and understanding of each subject area combined with explicit advice on how to study effectively, research further and think critically. Case studies clearly relate theory to practice and learning exercises support readers throughout the ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • The Philosophy of Physical Education

    A New Perspective

    by Steven Stolz ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Physical Education and Youth Sport
    The discipline area of physical education has historically struggled for legitimacy, sometimes being seen as a non-serious pursuit in educational terms compared to other subjects within the school curriculum. This book represents the first attempt in nearly thirty years to offer a coherent philosophical defence and conceptualisation of physical education and sport as subjects of educational value, ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

  • Touch in Sports Coaching and Physical Education

    Fear, Risk and Moral Panic

    Edited by Heather Piper ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
    In our increasingly risk-averse society, touch and touching behaviours between professionals and children have become a fraught issue. In sports coaching and physical education, touching young sports performers and participants has, in some contexts, come to be redefined as dubious and dangerous. Coaches find themselves operating in a framework of regulations and guidelines that create anxiety, ... Read more

    $114.04 CAD

  • Inclusion and Exclusion Through Youth Sport

    Edited by Symeon Dagkas, Kathleen Armour ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Physical Education and Youth Sport
    'We can reach far more people through sport than we can through political or educational programmes. In that way, sport is more powerful than politics. We have only just started to use its potential to build up this country. We must continue to do so.' – Nelson MandelaNelson Mandela's statement reflects a widely held view that sport can contribute in unique and far-reaching ways to the delivery of ... Read more

    $114.04 CAD

  • Routledge Handbook of Youth Sport

    Edited by Ken Green, Andy Smith ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    The Routledge Handbook of Youth Sport is a comprehensive survey of the latest research into young people’s involvement in sport. Drawing on a wide diversity of disciplines, including sociology, psychology, policy studies, coaching, physical education and physiology, the book examines the importance of sport during a key transitional period of our lives, from the later teenage years into the early ... Read more

    $105.99 CAD