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eBook details
- Title: Sport Development
- Author : Kevin Hylton
- Release Date : January 02, 2013
- Genre: Sports & Outdoors,Books,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 3088 KB
Description
At a time of profound change in the economic, social, political and sporting landscape, sport development faces important challenges. Now in a fully revised and updated third edition, Sport Development: Policy, Process and Practice is still the most detailed, authoritative and comprehensive guide to all aspects of contemporary sport development.
This book examines the roles of those working in and around sport development and explores the most effective methods by which professionals and volunteers can promote interest, participation or performance in sport. Combining essential theory with practical analysis, the book covers key topics, themes and issues found on the sport development curriculum, including:
Sport policy
Developing ‘Sport for All’
Community sport development
Partnerships in sport
PE and school sport
Sport and health
Resources for developing sport
Voluntary sports clubs
Sport development and coaching
Disability and sport development
Researching and evaluating sport development
The Olympic and Paralympic Games
International sport and development
Each chapter contains a full range of pedagogical features to aid learning and understanding, including revision questions, and case studies, while a new companion website provides additional teaching and learning resources, including useful weblinks for students and PowerPoint slides and a test bank for lecturers. Sport Development: Policy, Process and Practice is an invaluable resource for all students, researchers and professionals working in sport development.