Description |
xii, 290 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents |
Introduction / Storm J. Russell and James E. Curtis -- In Perspective: Claude Bouchard -- Ch. 1. Biological Aspects of the Active Living Concept / Claude Bouchard -- In Perspective: Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi -- Ch. 2. Activity, Experience, and Personal Growth / Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi -- In Perspective: Leonard M. Wankel -- Ch. 3. The Social Psychology of Physical Activity / Leonard M. Wankel -- In Perspective: Nancy Theberge -- Ch. 4. Sociological Perspectives on Physical Activity / Nancy Theberge -- In Perspective: Louise B. Russell -- Ch. 5. Economic Approaches for Evaluating Active Living / Louise B. Russell -- In Perspective: Richard Gruneau -- Ch. 6. The Politics and Ideology of Active Living in Historical Perspective / Richard Gruneau -- In Perspective: Thomas L. Burton -- Ch. 7. The Environment and Physical Activity / Thomas L. Burton -- Closing Remarks: Progress, Potential, and Problems in the Holistic Study of Physical Activity / James E. Curtis and Barry D. McPherson |
Analysis |
Economics |
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Environment |
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Physical fitness |
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Politics |
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Psychology |
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Sociology |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Physical education and training -- Political aspects.
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Physical education and training -- Psychological aspects.
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Physical education and training -- Social aspects.
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Physical education and training.
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Author |
Curtis, James E.
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Russell, Storm J., 1952-
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Canada. Health Canada.
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Canadian Fitness & Lifestyle Research Institute.
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LC no. |
96008065 |
ISBN |
0873227654 |
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