Physical literacy : throughout the lifecourse /
Physical literacy : throughout the lifecourse /
edited by Margaret Whitehead
- London : Routledge, 2010
- xvii, 230 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- International studies in physical education and youth sport .
- International studies in physical education and youth sport .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [212]-224) and index.
Foreword / by Margaret Talbot and Gudrun Doll-Tepper -- Acknowledgments -- Part I. Philosophical background -- Introduction / Margaret Whitehead -- The concept of physical literacy / Margaret Whitehead -- The philosophical underpinning of the concept of physical literacy / Margaret Whitehead -- Motivation and the significance of physical literacy for every individual / Margaret Whitehead -- Physical literacy, physical competence and interaction with the environment / Margaret Whitehead -- Physical literacy, the sense of self, relationships with others and the place of knowledge and understanding in the concept / Margaret Whitehead -- Part II. Contextual connections -- The physical self and physical literacy / Kenneth Fox -- Physical literacy and obesity / Paul Gately -- Physical literacy and the young child / Patricia Maude -- Physical literacy and the older adult population / Len Almond -- Physical literacy and individuals with a disability / Philip Vickerman and Karen DePauw -- Physical literacy and issues of diversity / Philip Vickerman and karen DePauw -- Part III. Practical implications -- Promoting physical literacy within and beyond the school curriculum / Margaret Whitehead -- Physical literacy and learning and teaching approaches / Dominic Haydn-Davies -- Physical literacy, fostering the attributes and curriculum planning / Elizabeth Murdoch and Margaret Whitehead -- Conclusion and the way ahead / Margaret Whitehead.
9780415487429 (hard copy : alk. paper) RM450.63 0415487420 (hard copy : alk. paper) 9780415487436 (paper copy : alk. paper) 0415487439 (paper copy : alk. paper)
Physical education and training
Physical fitness--Philosophy
Includes bibliographical references (p. [212]-224) and index.
Foreword / by Margaret Talbot and Gudrun Doll-Tepper -- Acknowledgments -- Part I. Philosophical background -- Introduction / Margaret Whitehead -- The concept of physical literacy / Margaret Whitehead -- The philosophical underpinning of the concept of physical literacy / Margaret Whitehead -- Motivation and the significance of physical literacy for every individual / Margaret Whitehead -- Physical literacy, physical competence and interaction with the environment / Margaret Whitehead -- Physical literacy, the sense of self, relationships with others and the place of knowledge and understanding in the concept / Margaret Whitehead -- Part II. Contextual connections -- The physical self and physical literacy / Kenneth Fox -- Physical literacy and obesity / Paul Gately -- Physical literacy and the young child / Patricia Maude -- Physical literacy and the older adult population / Len Almond -- Physical literacy and individuals with a disability / Philip Vickerman and Karen DePauw -- Physical literacy and issues of diversity / Philip Vickerman and karen DePauw -- Part III. Practical implications -- Promoting physical literacy within and beyond the school curriculum / Margaret Whitehead -- Physical literacy and learning and teaching approaches / Dominic Haydn-Davies -- Physical literacy, fostering the attributes and curriculum planning / Elizabeth Murdoch and Margaret Whitehead -- Conclusion and the way ahead / Margaret Whitehead.
9780415487429 (hard copy : alk. paper) RM450.63 0415487420 (hard copy : alk. paper) 9780415487436 (paper copy : alk. paper) 0415487439 (paper copy : alk. paper)
Physical education and training
Physical fitness--Philosophy