Anthony Laker: 3 books
Developing Personal, Social and Moral Education through Physical Education
A Practical Guide for Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2002
Personal, social and moral development through physical education and sport is a relatively under-researched area. Most teaching concentrates on the performance aspect of physical education, while the National Curriculum requires teachers to address a number of 'non-physical' outcomes such as learning...
Sociology of Sport and Physical Education
An Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
This text, intended for undergraduates on various education and sport related degree courses, covers the key, current issues in the field of sociology of sport and physical education. The first section of the text covers the importance of sport in culture, its theoretical background, and methodological...
Beyond the Boundaries of Physical Education
Educating Young People for Citizenship and Social Responsibility
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2002
This book sets out to celebrate physical education and sport, and by doing so, encourage the educational establishment to embrace the subject area as a vehicle for the complete development of the individual. In addition, it shows that the benefits of physical activity far outweigh the shallow claims...