The Scientific Foundation of Physical Education and Sport

1. Chapter 2: PE 2330 The Scientific Foundation of Physical Education and Sport

2. The Applied Sciences represent a scientific foundation that is multidisciplinary. Scientific inquiry comes from both the social sciences, such as history & sociology... ...and “hard” sciences such as biology, anatomy and physiology. PE & Sport

3. 10 main areas! Philosophy Exercise Phys. Sports Motor Dev. Medicine History Psychology Management Biomechanics Motor Sociology Learning

5. Exercise Physiology the study of bodily functions under the stress of muscular activity

6. Jack Wilmore Wilmore, J.H., P.R. Stanforth, L.A. Hudspeth, J. Gagnon, E.W. Daw, A.S.Leon, D.C. Rao, J.S. Skinner, and C. Bouchard. (1998) Alterations in resting metabolic rate as a consequence of 20 wk of endurance training: The HERITAGE Family Study. Am. J. Clin. Nutr., 68: 66-71.

8. Sports Medicine the study and application of the prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of sports injuries

9. Sandra Hunter Hunter SK, Thompson MW. (1998) Contractile properties of two human lower limb muscle groups: the quadriceps and triceps surae. Sports Medicine, Training and Rehabilitation, 8(3),227-237.

11. Sports History descriptive and analytical examination of significant people, events, organizations, and trends that shaped the past within the social context of the time.

12. David Wallechinsky

14. Sport Biomechanics the study of the effects of natural laws and forces on the body through the science and mechanics of movement

15. Young-hoo Kwon Kwon, Y.-H. (1999). A camera calibration algorithm for underwater motion analysis. Proceedings: XVIIIth International Symposium on Biomechanics in Sports, June 30-July 6, 1999, Edith Cowan University, Perth, Australia, pp. 257-260.

17. Sports Sociology the study of the social units and processes within the social context

18. Synthia Sydnor 2000. Cultural Studies of Sport and Exercise,' in Stan Brown ed., Introduction to Exercise Science, chap. 2. Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins, pp. 26-41.

20. Motor Learning the study of cognitive processes underlying motor acts and associated with skill acquisition through practice and experience

21. Charles Shea GRANTS: Principle Investigator, German-American Academic Council Foundation, The Role of Information Feedback in the Learning of Motor Skills: Processing Strategies on KR and no-KR trials (45,000 DM).

23. Sport Management the study management of personnel, programs, budgets and facilities in various sports settings

24. Dorothy Lovett Lovett, D. & Lowry, C. (1994). Equal opportunity-the role of legislation and legal decisions. Applied Research in Coaching and Athletics Annual 1994, 13-21.

25. Sport Psychology

26. Sport Psychology the study of human behavior in sports, including an understanding of the mental processes that impact motor skill performance

27. Keith Henschen Henschen, K. P., Horvat, M., & Roswal, G. (1992). Psychological profiles of the United States wheelchair basketball team. International Journal of Sport Psychology, 23(2), 128-137.

29. Motor Development the maturation of the neuromuscular mechanism that permits progressive performance in motor skills

30. Carl Gabbard Bell, J., & Gabbard, C. (2000). Foot laterality during adulthood: Trends and explanations. Laterality, 5 (1), 63- 69.

32. Sport Philosophy the search for and interpretation of truth and values in sport

33. Andy Miah DESIGNER GENES FOR SALE - IS IT JUST A MATTER OF THE PRICE?, 5th World Congress of Bioethics, the International Association of Bioethics, Imperial College London, Sept, 2000.

34. Other contributions to the knowledge base come from: • Humanities • Technology

35. Humanities • Art • Literature • Music

36. Analysis of data • Measurement • Biofeedback • Data management • Information Technology

37. Research in all areas has expanded the body of knowledge...

38. ...with applications for school, competition & recreation.