Kinesiology Unit 3
Which of the following is not considered by NASPE be within the domains of coaching competency?
Legal Liability and Insurance
Professionals interested in athletic training might be interested in joining which of the following organizations?
NATA
Which association is NOT a member of AAHPERD?
NATA
Which of the following organizations offers certification examinations for athletic trainers?
NATA
The American College of Sports Medicine developed a certification program for exercise and fitness professionals to
provide a means by which the competence of professionals working in this area can be established and recognized
"Leadership" can be defined as the art of influencing people to work together to achieve goals.
True
Accountability requires that professionals possess a mastery of the knowledge of the discipline of physical education and sport.
True
Agreements between states that allow teachers certified in one state to teach in another state are called reciprocity agreements.
True
Burnout may have a negative impact on the quality of instruction offered to students.
True
Much of the current research on leadership appears to suggest that leadership depends on the interaction of the individual's traits and the situation.
True
One factor that may counter the rapid growth of commercial health clubs is the rising sales of home exercise equipment.
True
Opportunities in therapy-related careers have increased within the last decade.
True
Preventive exercise program specialists work with healthy adults to increase their level of fitness and realize the associated gains in their health.
True
Recreational therapists use games, sports, arts and crafts, and social activities to help program participants realize appropriate developmental goals.
True
Rehabilitative programs are usually found within hospitals.
True
Teaching in the non-school environment is beneficial because participation in these programs is voluntary.
True
The benefits of belonging to professional organizations include the development of professional contacts and the opportunity to update one's skills and knowledge.
True
The certification program in athletic training is administered by the ACSM.
True
The primary grade curriculum is concerned with developing within each child a positive self-image as a mover.
True
Rehabilitation exercise program specialists usually work with individuals suffering from _______________.
cardiovascular disease
Certification as an athletic trainer is attainable through AAHPERD.
False
Managerial tasks are activities related to the institution in which teaching occurs.
False
The NATA allows certification for personal trainers.
False
The average starting salary for a kinesiologist is about $56,000 per year.
False
Which approach is NOT acceptable for dealing with burnout?
getting into the habit of unwinding from the stresses of the day with the assistance of alcohol and drugs
The Wellness Council of America (WELCOA) has made suggestions that will enhance the success of a wellness program. Which of the following is NOT a strategy for success?
require participation in the program
Opportunities available to individuals desiring to pursue a therapy-related career are
-recreational therapy -dance therapy -psychotherapy *all of the above*
The text suggests which of the following as the most important factor influencing your choice of career?
-strengths -preferences -only A and C are correct -goals *all of the above are considered important*
When physical activity programs are included as part of a comprehensive work-site health promotion program, the benefit/cost ratios range from
1.15 to 5.12
In order to provide sufficient time for learning, NASPE recommends that elementary school children receive ____ minutes of instruction a week from a qualified physical education teacher and that middle and secondary students receive ___ minutes a week of instruction from a qualified physical education teacher.
150, 225
According to IHRSA, the largest segment of health club membership is the _____ age group. The Wellness Council of America (WELCOA) states that the three most common worksite wellness programs include
35-45 years
More teaching and coaching opportunities have increased because
A and B are correct
___________ is an organization that serves professionals in sports medicine.
ACSM