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Thomas, Jerry R. – Quest, 2014
Recent enrollment growth in kinesiology places it second among academic areas of study in higher education. This article addresses issues that have prompted that growth, will allow it to continue, and examines other likely changes in the field. A major factor in growth has been the value of kinesiology as a major for allied health professional…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Allied Health Personnel
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Lawson, Hal A. – Quest, 2007
The core curriculum accompanied the development of the academic discipline with multiple names such as Kinesiology, Exercise and Sport Science, and Health and Human Performance. It provides commonalties for undergraduate majors. It is timely to renew this curriculum. Renewal involves strategic reappraisals. It may stimulate change or reaffirm the…
Descriptors: Core Curriculum, Intellectual Disciplines, Undergraduate Study, Curriculum Development
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Kovar, Susan K. – Quest, 2004
In this article, the author discusses the importance of physical education teachers' link to their past and to their sense of connection with their professional family, National Association for Physical Education in Higher Education (NAPEHE). She relates how she traces her physical lineage directly back to Amy Morris Homans through her…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Females, Physical Education Teachers, Athletics