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Character Development and Physical Activity [Hardcover]

David Lyle Light, Ph.D. Shields (Author), Brenda Jo Light, Ph.D. Bredemeier (Author)


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Book Description

January 1995
Examines character development and moral action in sport and physical activity contexts. This book presents an understanding of what promotes or deters moral behaviour in sport and offers recommendations for encouraging character growth through physical education.

Product Details

  • Hardcover: 288 pages
  • Publisher: Human Kinetics Pub; 1 edition (January 1995)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0873227115
  • ISBN-13: 978-0873227117
  • Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 5.9 x 1.1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,968,656 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

David Light Shields, Ph.D., was born in Hollywood, California on the Fourth of July in the mid-century year of 1950. He grew up in the California coastal city of Inglewood, attending Morningside High. After far too many years in school, he began a career in research and teaching. He has taught at the University of California at Berkeley, the University of Notre Dame (where he was the co-director of the Mendelson Center for Sport, Character and Community), and is currently at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. He is also the Founder and Executive Director of TrueCompetition.Org, a nonprofit dedicated to reclaiming competition or excellence, ethics, and enjoyment. He and his wife, Brenda Light Bredemeier, have two children, Micah and Maya.

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