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Offering the most comprehensive coverage available and broadening the audience scope to include students majoring in exercise science or coaching who are preparing for nonteaching positions, this new edition features a lifespan, cross-disciplinary approach valuable for both teaching and non-teaching professionals. Adapted Physical Activity, Recreation, and Sport emphasizes attitude change, inclusion, and psychosocial perspectives for understanding individual differences.
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Dr. Claudine Sherrill is internationally known for her pioneer work in adapted physical activity, physical education teacher education, psychosocial perspectives of disability, inclusion, and social justice. She is President of the International Federation of Adapted Physical Activity (IFAPA), Professor-Emeritus of the Texas Woman’s University, Editor-Emeritus of Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly (APAQ), currently on the Editorial Boards of both APAQ and Palaestra, and a Fellow of the American Academy of Kinesiology and Physical Education. During 42 years of teaching at Texas Woman’s University, Dr. Sherrill started the adapted physical education graduate personnel preparation program, directed over 200 theses and dissertations, and wrote 10 textbooks in such diverse areas as creative arts, disability sport, leadership training, and adapted physical activity.
Offering the most comprehensive coverage available and broadening the audience scope to include students majoring in exercise science or coaching who are preparing for nonteaching positions, this new edition features a lifespan, cross-disciplinary approach valuable for both teaching and non-teaching professionals. Adapted Physical Activity, Recreation, and Sport emphasizes attitude change, inclusion, and psychosocial perspectives for understanding individual differences.
About the Author
Dr. Claudine Sherrill is internationally known for her pioneer work in adapted physical activity, physical education teacher education, psychosocial perspectives of disability, inclusion, and social justice. She is President of the International Federation of Adapted Physical Activity (IFAPA), Professor-Emeritus of the Texas Woman’s University, Editor-Emeritus of Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly (APAQ), currently on the Editorial Boards of both APAQ and Palaestra, and a Fellow of the American Academy of Kinesiology and Physical Education. During 42 years of teaching at Texas Woman’s University, Dr. Sherrill started the adapted physical education graduate personnel preparation program, directed over 200 theses and dissertations, and wrote 10 textbooks in such diverse areas as creative arts, disability sport, leadership training, and adapted physical activity.
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In physical activity, everyone fails at one time or another-by coming in last on the relay team, by missing the basket or field goal that would have tied or won the game, by choking and struggling in the swimming pool, by dropping out of a fitness run or an aerobic exercise class, by letting days go by with no vigorous exercise. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Special Olympics, United States, New York, American Association, Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly, Disabilities Act, Planning Practical Experience, Celebrating Differences, Brockport Physical Fitness Test, National Disability Sports Alliance, Paralympic Games, World Health Organization, Competencies Related, Disabilities Education Act, Disabled Sports, American Sign Language, Little League, Major Task, Olympic Committee, World War, American Red Cross, Department of Education, Texas Woman's University, Thinking About Philosophy, American Psychiatric Association New!
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In physical activity, everyone fails at one time or another-by coming in last on the relay team, by missing the basket or field goal that would have tied or won the game, by choking and struggling in the swimming pool, by dropping out of a fitness run or an aerobic exercise class, by letting days go by with no vigorous exercise. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Special Olympics, United States, New York, American Association, Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly, Disabilities Act, Planning Practical Experience, Celebrating Differences, Brockport Physical Fitness Test, National Disability Sports Alliance, Paralympic Games, World Health Organization, Competencies Related, Disabilities Education Act, Disabled Sports, American Sign Language, Little League, Major Task, Olympic Committee, World War, American Red Cross, Department of Education, Texas Woman's University, Thinking About Philosophy, American Psychiatric Association New!
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