Chapter 1 Meaning and Scope KIN
identify the areas of study within the field of exercise physiology
1. the effects of different exercise programs on the muscular and cardiovascular systems 2.the health status of different population groups such as children and the aged.
Identify the topics that are studied by sport psychologists
1.Self-Confidence 2.Rehabilitation adherence 3.Regulation of anxiety
factors that influence the physical activity levels of people in the US
Age and socioeconomic status
Identify a social science that formed the foundation for the development of the sub disciplines of physical education, exercise science and sport
History
Identify an advantage of school-community partnerships in physical education
It offers increased opportunities for youth involvement in fitness programs
an academic discipline consist of a conceptual framework that provides structure for
a field
present day physical education is defined as
an educational process that uses physical activity as a means to help individuals acquire skills
Sport Biomechanics
applies the methods of physics and mechanics to the study of human motion and the motion of sport objects
academic discipline
defined as an organized body of knowledge collectively embraced in a formal course of learning
a field should be
focused on common goals
Health instruction
focuses on teaching the basics of healthy living
environmental health
focuses on the development of healthful and safe surroundings
Community rec programs offer a great variety of
instruction and sport activities for people of all ages and abilities
Profession
is an occupation requiring specialized training in an intellectual field of study that is dedicated to the betterment of society through service to others.
Health services
is concerned with developing and maintaining a satisfactory level of health for all people through service
exercise science
is the scientific analysis of exercise or more, inclusively, physical activity
Motor Learning
is the study of changes in motor behavior that are primarily the result of practice and experience.
Exercise Physiology
is the study of the effects of various physical demands, particularly exercise, on the structure and function of the human body.
in the context of high school sports programs, intramural sports programs benefit students by
providing girls and boys at all skill levels with the opportunity to compete against their classmates
sports
refers to highly organized, competitive physical activities governed by rules
athletics
refers to highly organized, competitive sports engaged in by skillful participants
Recreation and leisure are generally thought of as
self-chosen activities that provide a means of revitalizing and refreshing one's body and spirit.
Physical education pedagogy
studies how physical educators and sports leaders provide an effective learning environment
The traditional definition of physical education programs reflects
the focus on teaching children and youths in the school setting
Identify a true statement about sport sociologists
they examine the influence of race and gender on participation
Identify a responsibility of motor learning specialists
they investigate the use of reinforcement to enhance learning in physical education
I.D the role of adapted physical educators given by federal law
to design educational plans for students with disabilities
