Here are entered works that discuss collectively the sciences that constitute the theory underlying the discipline of physical education and sport, including biomechanics and kinesiology, exercise physiology and sports medicine, sports psychology, motor learning and ergometrics.

URI: <http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh86000064#concept>

Type: Topical Term

Alternate Labels: Sciences, Sports; Sport sciences

Broader Terms:

• Physical education and training
• Science

Narrower Terms:

• Physical fitness
• Sports medicine
• Sports--Physiological aspects
• Sports--Psychological aspects

Editorial Notes:

• Hennepin; Intl. dict. sports; NYT index; Readers' guide; U.S.A. Today index; Web. sports; Web. 3

Sources:

• Work cat.: Cicciarella, C.F. Microelectronics in the sport sciences, 1986 (The study of sport science, embracing such widely varying fields as physiology, biomechanics, motor learning and behavior, psychology and ergometrics, often involves the use of mechanical and electronic devices ... This book is written to provide the exercise physiologist biomechanist, sport psychologist, and other professionals with an understanding of simple digital circuits and their construction.)
• Nixon, J. An int. to phys. educ.
• Simiri, U. Concepts of Phys. Ed. and Sports sciences
• Wenger, H. The Sport sciences

LC Classification: GV557

Created: 1986-01-27

Last Modified: 1988-09-15 17:51:05

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