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The African Journal for Physical Activity and Health Sciences (known as the African Journal for Physical Health Education, Recreation and Dance before 2016) is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal. It covers physical education, health education, and dance in Africa (including sports).
The National Center on Health, Physical Activity and Disability (abbreviated NCHPAD, formerly the National Center on Physical Activity and Disability or NCPAD) is an information center and public health practice concerned with physical activity and disability. The mission of the NCHPAD is to promote substantial health benefits that can be ...
SHAPE America has had six previous names, most recently the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD), and previously the American Association for Health, Physical Education and Recreation (AAHPER).
Article 6 - Research, evidence and evaluation are indispensable components for the development of physical education, physical activity and sport. Article 7 - Teaching, coaching and administration of physical education, physical activity and sport must be performed by qualified personnel. Article 8 - Adequate and safe spaces, facilities and ...
A highly effective physical education program aims to develop physical literacy through the acquisition of skills, knowledge, physical fitness, and confidence. [7] Physical education curricula promote healthy development of children, encourage interest in physical activity and sport, improve learning of health and physical education concepts, and accommodate for differences in student ...
Physical fitness is a state of health and well-being and, more specifically, the ability to perform aspects of sports, occupations, and daily activities. Physical fitness is generally achieved through proper nutrition , [ 1 ] moderate-vigorous physical exercise , [ 2 ] and sufficient rest along with a formal recovery plan.
Science in the Service of Physical Education and Sport: The Story of the International Council of Sport Science and Physical Education 1956 - 1996. John Wiley and Sons. ISBN 0-471-96924-9. "Doll-Tepper Re-elected ICSSPE President". Paralympic.org. 9 August 2004. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007.
Most types of physical activity improve health and well-being. Physical activity refers to any body movement that burns calories. “Exercise,” a subcategory of physical activity, refers to planned, structured, and repetitive activities aimed at improving physical fitness and health. [1] Insufficient physical activity is the most common ...