Physical Education: A Reader

This reader is a collection of contributions on a breadth of contemporary issues in physical education. If offers a multi- and inter-disciplinary approach including philosophical, physiological, psychological, sociological and pedagogical perspectives on the academic and professional study of physical education: I. The Nature and Purposes of Physical Education.II. The UK National Curriculum for Physical Education: III. Physical Education and SportIV. Health. Health-Related Exercises and Physical Education.