*PRE-ORDER, APPROX 7-10 BUSINESS DAYS* Foundations of Physical Education, Exercise Science, and Sport 2026 Release by Deborah A. Wuest 9781265064150 [ZZ]

Paperback, McGraw

Foundations of Physical Education, Exercise Science, and Sport provides readers with the most up-to-date information about physical activity, physical education, and sport, while its Evergreen release reflects that this dynamic field and its disciplines are ever changing in our fast-paced, technology-driven society. The text challenges students to commit to ongoing enrichment and advancement in their professions, as it explores different stages of career development in physical education. It explicitly teaches students how to advocate for high quality physical education, value and appreciate diversity in all its unique varieties, and create inclusive opportunities for all people to participate in physical activity throughout their lifespan.

Part I: Nature and Scope of Physical Education, Exercise Science, and Sport

1. Meaning and Scope

2. Philosophy, Goals, and Objectives

3. Health and Physical Activity in Our Society

Part II: Foundations of Physical Education, Exercise Science, and Sport

4. Historical Foundations

5. Motor Behavior

6. Biomechanical Foundations

7. Exercise Physiology and Fitness

8. Sociological Foundations

9. Sport and Exercise Psychology

10. Physical Education Pedagogy

Part III: Careers and Professional Considerations

11. Career and Professional Development

12. Teaching and Coaching Careers

13. Fitness- and Health-Related Careers

14. Sport Careers

Part IV: Future Professionals as Leaders and Advocates

15. Future Professionals as Leaders and Advocates