DICTIONARY OF TERMS IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND SPORTS SCIENCES (TWO VOLUME SET)

Author: Prof. Dilip Kumar Dureha

Physical education in its modern concept is broader and more meaningful. There is no doubt that it is conducive to building up organic health but it is helpful in developing mental and emotional health and social qualities that are considered to be desirable by society. It provides that much energy which is so very necessary for every person to withstand the wear and tear of the struggle for existence. Physical education is not confined to some forms of drill and regular exercises but emphasizes the physical fitness value. Physical development and mental development are interrelated and go together. Locke emphasized, " A sound mind in a sound body is a short but full description of a happy state in the world. The book " Dictionary of terms in Physical Education and Sports Studies " is an alphabetical glossary of terms covering all theoretical aspects of a specification related to the subject. It covers all major terms related to physical education and sports studies which should be familiar to the students and researchers With wide coverage of terms from, medicine, injuries, anatomy, and physiology. administration, management, officiating, coaching, training, research, health education, psychology, sociology, kinesiology, biomechanics, professional preparation, and other related areas of physical education and sports studies. The book is the result of the efforts of the team of young and energetic scholars of Physical Educationist and Sports Scientists. The book is a timely publication to meet the need of researchers, students, teachers, and guides. The book is concise and shall be a great help for physical education and sports science educators. It will also be useful for the individuals for understanding the various terminologies being used in physical education and sports studies.

ISBN 978-81-7216-490-4

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