Measurement and Evaluation in Physical Education and Exercise Science

by Alan C. Lacy

KEY MESSAGE : This newly revised Measurement and Evaluation in Physical Education and Exercise Science , Fifth Edition continues to bridge the gap between theory and practice by examining measurement and evaluation techniques in a variety of activity settings—from coaching and teaching to adult education and community programs. KEY TOPICS : Introduction to Measurement and Evaluation, Linking Program Development with Measurement and Evaluation, Basic Statistics, Criteria for Test Selection, Alternative Assessment, Measuring Health-Related Physical Fitness and Physical Activity, Measuring Psychomotor Skills, Measuring Cognitive Knowledge, Measuring Affective Behaviors, Grading, Using Self-Evaluation to Improve Instruction, Measurement and Evaluation in Activity Settings. MARKET : For all readers interested in measurement and evaluation in physical education.

587 pages, Hardcover

First published August 14, 2002