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Adapted physical education and sport / edited by Joseph P. Winnick.

Contributor(s): Winnick, Joseph P [editor].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, 2011Copyright date: ©1999Edition: Fifth edition.Description: xviii, 637 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780736089180 (hbk); 0736089187 (hbk).Subject(s): Physical education for people with disabilities | Sports for people with disabilities | Education | Teaching of students with physical impairment or disability | Sports & active outdoor recreation | Educational: Physical educationDDC classification: 371.904486 | 371.9044 ADA Summary: This is a comprehensive and understandable resource that will prepare a variety of individuals and groups to provide quality physical education and sport experiences to children with disabilities.
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General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Store 371.904486 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00163234
General lending MTU Kerry North Campus Library First Floor Main 371.9044 ADA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 38888000732168
General lending MTU Kerry North Campus Library First Floor Main 371.9044 ADA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 38888000732150
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This new edition is updated to keep you current with today's trends in adapted physical education and sport and new chapters, major chapters, revisions and an increased emphasis on best practise

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

This is a comprehensive and understandable resource that will prepare a variety of individuals and groups to provide quality physical education and sport experiences to children with disabilities.

CIT Module CHLD 6004 - Core reading.

CIT Module SPRT 7001 - Core reading.

CIT Module SPRT 6015 - Core reading.

ITT Module PHED81003

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Joseph P. Winnick, EdD , is distinguished service professor of physical education and sport at State University of New York, College at Brockport, where he has taught adapted physical education for over 40 years. Renowned for his research in adapted physical education, he is the coauthor of the Brockport Physical Fitness Test Manual and related resources, which present the best physical fitness test available for youths with disabilities.

Dr. Winnick developed and implemented America's first master's degree professional preparation program in adapted physical education at Brockport in 1968. Since that time he has secured funds from the U.S. Department of Education to support the program. He has received the Professional Recognition Award and Julian U. Stein Lifetime Achievement Award from the Adapted Physical Activity Council of AAHPERD and the G. Lawrence Rarick Research Award and the Hollis Fait Scholarly Contribution Award from the National Consortium on Physical Education and Recreation for individuals with disabilities. Dr. Winnick earned his bachelor's degree from Ithaca College and his master's and doctoral degrees from Temple University.

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