This easy-to-use introduction explores all of the contemporary issues and enduring themes in physical education, focusing on the United Kingdom but incorporating a global dimension. The wide range of topics covered include: the nature and purposes of physical education; the current ‘state’ of physical education; policy towards physical education and sport; extra-curricular physical education; youth sport and physical education; assessment and examinations in physical education; social class, gender, and ethnicity in relation to physical education; and teacher training and continuing professional development.
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