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Franks, B. Don – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 1984
The secondary curriculum provides the student a transitional period between childhood and adulthood. Physical fitness objectives at this level should enhance dynamic health through physical activity for all individuals rather than for elite performers only. Suggestions are offered to help physical educators accomplish fitness goals. (DF)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Health Needs, Physical Education, Physical Fitness
Howley, Edward T.; Franks, B. Don – 1986
This book identifies the components of physical fitness that are related to positive health as distinct from the simple performance of specific motor tasks. The positive health concept is expanded to further clarify the relationship of physical fitness to total fitness. The disciplinary knowledge base that is essential for fitness professionals is…
Descriptors: Dietetics, Exercise, Exercise Physiology, Health Education