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Clinical Exercise Pathophysiology for Physical Therapy
Examination, Testing, and Exercise Prescription for Movement-Related Disorders
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2014
In order to effectively examine, test, and treat patients with exercise, physical therapists need to understand how physiology from the cellular to the systems level provides the basis for normal responses to exercise, but that is not enough. Knowledge about pathophysiology, the changes that lead to...
Assessment-Driven Instruction in Physical Education
A Standards-Based Approach to Promoting and Documenting Learning
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2013
For the savvy educator, assessment can be a powerful tool for informing teaching decisions, improving student learning, and helping students achieve learning standards. Learn how to make the most of assessment with Assessment-Driven Instruction in Physical Education. With this text and web resource,...
Effective Physical Education Content and Instruction
An Evidence-Based and Teacher-Tested Approach
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2017
As a physical educator (or student preparing to become one), you need to know more than the skills, techniques, and tactics of the sports and activities you teach. You need to understand, among other things, how to create task progressions, how to organize and adapt those tasks, and how to detect...
A Teacher's Guide to Adapted Physical Education
Including Students With Disabilities in Sports and Recreation, Fourth Edition
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016
A healthy, active lifestyle for all students: That's the promise of physical education, and the goal of this comprehensive textbook. Now in a thoroughly updated fourth edition, this text prepares current and future PE teachers to lead welcoming, inclusive classes where every student participates,...
Game Changer
Phil Lawler's Crusade to Help Children by Improving Physical Education
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2011
Engaging and inspiring, Game Changer: Phil Lawler’s Crusade to Help Children by Improving Physical Education charts Lawler’s tireless mission to refocus physical education to a wellness-based model that encourages fitness for a lifetime. Game Changer captures the passion of this legend in the...
Building Character, Community, and a Growth Mindset in Physical Education
Activities That Promote Learning and Emotional and Social Development
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2017
Building Character, Community, and a Growth Mindset in Physical Education is a highly practical and theoretically sound resource that will help you build a positive learning environment, teach valuable life skills, and inspire in students a desire to live active, healthy lives. It reinforces the many...
The Psychology of Teaching Physical Education
From Theory to Practice
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2017
This book weaves together theory, research, and practical information related to the psychological aspects of physical education. Unlike other exercise/sport psychology books on the market, The Psychology of Teaching Physical Education is written especially for future and practicing physical educators...
Physical Education for Homeschool, Classroom, and Recreation Settings
102 Games With Variations
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2014
Remember the days when, with very little equipment and just a few kids, you could have an endless amount of fun playing games?
Those days are back. And Physical Education for Homeschool, Classroom, and Recreation Settings: 102 Games With Variations adds a twist to those fun games: They are...
The Philosophy of Physical Education
A New Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2014
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...
by Robyn Beirman
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
A must-have physical and manipulative therapy case book to facilitate confident diagnosis
Cases in Differential Diagnosis for the Physical and Manipulative Therapies: a Case Based Approach is a high-quality Australian case book ideal for students studying physical and manipulative therapy.
This...
Examination Physical Education
Policy, Practice and Possibilities
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2017
In recent decades physical education has moved from the margins, redefining itself as an academic subject. An important component of this transformation has been the introduction of high-stakes examinations at key points in a student’s school career and the emergence of ‘examination physical education’...
Physical Chemistry for Engineering and Applied Sciences
Theoretical and Methodological Implications
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2018
This new volume, Physical Chemistry for Engineering and Applied Sciences: Theoretical and Methodological Implications, introduces readers to some of the latest research applications of physical chemistry. The compilation of this volume was motived by the tremendous increase of useful research work...
by Mark Dutton
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2013
A COMPLETE INTRODUCTION TO THE ART, SCIENCE, AND PRACTICE OF PHYSICAL THERAPY
Introduction to Physical Therapy and Patient Skills is intended to provide a foundation upon which to build a career in the challenging yet rewarding field of physical therapy. Written by a practicing physical therapist,...
Quick Reference Dictionary for Physical Therapy
Third Edition
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2012
Quick Reference Dictionary for Physical Therapy has been revised and updated into a Third Edition to include the latest information in the field of physical therapy. This reference book, designed specifically for the physical therapist and physical therapist assistant student and practitioner, provides...